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Tar Heels Prepare for TCU Opener Without Defensive Coordinator Steve Belichick

The North Carolina Tar Heels will open their season in Week 0 against TCU, but they will do so without their defensive coordinator, Steve Belichick, who remains on medical leave after being absent from training camp since the summer. With Bill Belichick and defensive line coach Bob Diaco leading the effort, the team hopes to improve on a 4‑8 record from 2022 and avenge last year’s loss to the Horned Frogs.

Aug 27, 2026

CFP’s New 12‑Team Format Redefines Playoff Pathways

The College Football Playoff expands to twelve teams, guaranteeing spots for conference champions while giving Notre Dame a direct entry if ranked among the top twelve. This shift alters traditional bowl ties and opens the field for Group of Six contenders.

Aug 27, 2026

Johns Hopkins Dominates 2026 Centennial Conference Preseason Football Poll

Johns Hopkins University captured the top spot in the 2026 Centennial Conference preseason football poll with 46 points, extending a streak of dominance that spans decades. The Blue Jays, who open the season against Ithaca on September 5, are looking to add to a legacy of conference titles that stretches back to 2002.

Aug 27, 2026

Brian Kelly Joins SiriusXM College Sports Radio as Weekly Analyst

Brian Kelly, a three‑time Coach of the Year with over three decades of collegiate football experience, will appear on SiriusXM College Sports Radio every Wednesday at 7 a.m. ET alongside Danny Kanell and Roy Philpott, offering deep analysis of the upcoming season’s top games and storylines.

Aug 27, 2026

Denison Women’s Soccer Eyes Repeat NCAC Dominance in 2026

The Denison University women's soccer program is poised to defend its 2025 North Coast Athletic Conference (NCAC) title as the 2026 season approaches. A 9‑5‑5 record last year, highlighted by a 1‑0 victory over John Carroll in the conference championship, set a solid foundation, and the team enters the new campaign with a preseason poll that placed them first with 59 points.

Aug 27, 2026

Trackhouse Racing reshapes pit crew as Van Gisbergen eyes Chase showdown

Trackhouse Racing is overhauling its No. 97 pit crew for the season‑ending race at Daytona, tapping nearly the entire crew from A.J. Allmendinger’s No. 16 team. The move comes as Shane van Gisbergen clings to a 31‑point lead over Ryan Preece in the driver standings, while RFK Racing’s No. 60 Ford sits just six points behind in the owner race.

Aug 27, 2026