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Five members of the Washington and Lee University baseball team have been named to the College Sports Communicators Academic All‑District team, highlighting the program’s commitment to academic achievement alongside athletic performance.
Four-star linebacker Noah Glover pledged to the Miami Hurricanes, a blow to Georgia's 2027 class, even as the Bulldogs schedule a June 5 visit to sway him.
Under head coach Will Stein, Kentucky football is leveraging visits and offers to sway top prospect Dominic Black, a No. 19 national tackle, away from rival programs.
Diego Jimenez scored all four goals as New Kent edged Lake Taylor in the Region 3A semifinals, turning a 2-1 halftime deficit into a commanding win.
In a move that underscores the program’s ambition, the University of Virginia has elevated Matt Hart to oversee roster construction, talent evaluation, and transfer portal management, while longtime analytics chief Griff Aldrich departs for a head‑coach role at Pepperdine.
Curt Newsome, who led Emory & Henry University’s football team for ten seasons, died earlier this week at the age of 67. His legacy includes a winning record, conference honors, and a pivotal role in the program’s move to Division II.
During an exit interview, John Carlson sported a Maryland Terrapins cap, fueling rumors of a possible reunion with the Washington Capitals. His close relationship with Ovechkin and the team’s need for a right‑shot defenseman add weight to the speculation.
With a mix of returning starters and fresh competition, Alabama is preparing for a pivotal 2026 campaign.
The Georgia Bulldogs have broken their single‑season home run record with 152 round‑trippers, earning a top seed and hosting the Athens Regional.
The schools have canceled their 2027 and 2028 games, replacing them with Baylor matchups, while preserving historic contests in 2026 and 2029.
Fort Defiance survived a late rally to beat Stuarts Draft 5‑4, with Damian Glymph’s decisive strike breaking a 2‑2 deadlock. The win sets up a regional semifinal showdown, while the Lady Dragons’ 6‑4 loss highlights Ellie Weatherholtz’s four‑goal performance.
The Atlantic Coast Conference has released its 2026‑27 schedule, sparking criticism over an unbalanced draw that pits Duke against tough road opponents while UNC enjoys a lighter travel load.
The Buckeyes have locked in 13 commitments for the class of 2027, positioning them eighth nationally and hinting at a future that could reshape the roster.
The Atlantic Coast Conference has released the 2026‑27 men’s basketball schedule, confirming that the University of North Carolina will face Duke and Louisville on a home‑and‑away basis while navigating a balanced mix of home‑only and road‑only opponents.
The Atlantic Coast Conference has released its 2026‑27 men’s basketball slate, confirming 18 conference games for Virginia Tech, including a home‑and‑home series with Virginia and Boston College, while marking the first season without a matchup against Duke since joining the league.
Former University of Virginia football captain Perris Jones reflects on overcoming paralysis, redefining his identity, and inspiring the next generation.
Virginia will host Old Dominion on November 17, 2026, renewing a rivalry that ended a decade ago, while the team also lines up high‑profile games against Maryland, UConn and a tournament in the Bahamas.
Despite a 3-9 finish, Virginia Tech's 2025 season featured a mid‑season coaching overhaul and several career‑defining moments from key players.
Arkansas enters the NCAA Tournament as the second seed in the Lawrence Regional, opening against Missouri State with a chance to extend a legacy of postseason success.
Early rankings and commitments from top prospects highlight how schools are leveraging resources, coaching expertise and new financial models to chase elite talent.
The 1927‑28 season marked the first winning record for Kentucky after years of struggle, setting the stage for a dynasty that Adolph Rupp would later expand.
Ohio State is building a top‑ten 2027 recruiting class, anchored by five‑star edge rusher DJ Jacobs and a host of other high‑rated prospects, as the program eyes a decisive push before national signing day
Virginia Tech will open the James Franklin era on September 5, 2024, with a plan that blends immediate wins, long‑term recruiting, and talent development.
Rutgers University is hosting a landmark weekend of official visits, aiming to lock in commitments from elite high school football players while showcasing the campus and surrounding attractions.