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The full schedule reveals a challenging mix of non‑conference matchups and an 18‑game SEC slate, culminating in a March 3 showdown with Arkansas.
Charlie Scholvin, a 2023 graduate of Olentangy Orange High School, has realized his childhood dream of playing professional baseball after being drafted by the Minnesota Twins in the 15th round of the MLB draft.
The University of Oklahoma announced its full 2026‑27 men's basketball schedule, featuring 32 games, marquee home contests against top‑ranked SEC rivals, neutral‑site battles in Oklahoma City and Tulsa, and a demanding road circuit that includes Thanksgiving week showdowns with Pitt and Purdue.
The University of West Florida has released its first Division I conference schedules for the 2026‑27 season, detailing home and away matchups, tournament locations and the excitement of new coaching leadership.
In his second year at Southern Methodist University, head coach Andy Enfield guided the Mustangs to their first NCAA Tournament appearance since 2017, delivering historic wins and launching Jaron Pierre Jr. into the NBA draft.
Coach Michele O'Brien introduced a recruiting class that marries proven talent with fresh energy, highlighting players whose achievements signal a bright future for DePaul women's soccer.
Ryan Ricci, a rising star in baseball coaching, has been named the new pitching coach for Grand Canyon University’s Lopes, bringing a blend of professional experience and academic insight to the program.
The University of Florida's baseball program is reshaping its roster as the 2026 season approaches, with a mix of departures and high‑profile transfers shaping the outlook.
UCLA’s rebuilding season hinges on the performance of three freshmen, each facing distinct pathways that could shape the program’s future.
A look at the top 25 offensive football players from Southwest Florida high schools over the past 25 years, tracing their high school feats, college paths and professional breakthroughs.
Purdue announced that its 2026‑27 season opener will take place on November 2 at T‑Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, facing Gonzaga at 7:30 p.m. ET. The matchup continues a perfect 5‑0 series edge for the Boilermakers and caps a non‑conference slate that includes several high‑major opponents and a host of mid‑major home games.
DJ Irving, a former Boston University standout and professional player in Spain, has been promoted to Associate Head Coach at Florida Gulf Coast University. Pat Chambers praised his recruiting, player development and relationship‑building skills, noting the team's first ASUN semifinal appearance since 2021 and record‑setting home streaks under his guidance.
The Eagles announced the promotion of DJ Irving to Associate Head Coach, citing his recruiting acumen, player development and relationship‑building that have already reshaped the program’s trajectory.
After a redshirt season at Jacksonville State and a year without game action, Andre Devine is poised to join the West Virginia Mountaineers roster, bringing his family legacy and versatile skill set to the field.
The Conquerors of Trinity Christian captured the FHSAA Class 2A championship after an 8‑3 victory over Miami True North, a game delayed by weather but defined by key offensive bursts and clutch pitching.
Baseball America’s last weekly team for the 2026 season highlights standout hitters and arms, from Georgia Tech’s Vahn Lackey to Hawaii’s Isaiah Magdaleno, underscoring the depth of talent across the collegiate landscape.
From a 9‑13 start to a ten‑game winning streak, the Blue Devils are chasing a championship berth in Fort Myers.
The St. John Neumann Celtics are set to meet Orangewood Christian in a Class 1A state semifinal at Hammond Stadium in Fort Myers on Thursday, May 14 at 1 p.m., a clash that could decide the next chapter for a program that has become a fixture in Florida’s high school baseball lore.