Duke Blue Devils chase another ACC crown in 2026
Duke’s recent ACC title and three nine‑win seasons under Manny Diaz set the stage for a 2026 campaign that will test the team’s depth and defensive evolution.
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Duke’s recent ACC title and three nine‑win seasons under Manny Diaz set the stage for a 2026 campaign that will test the team’s depth and defensive evolution.

Veteran driver and broadcaster Ned Jarrett passed away at his North Carolina home, leaving behind a legacy of on‑track triumphs and off‑track devotion.

The Broncos are reshaping their roster, retaining a pivotal player, adding fresh talent, and preparing for a challenging non‑conference slate.

Virginia adds 6‑foot‑6 Slovenian guard Jan Vide, a recent Loyola Marymount standout, to a roster that returns key players and welcomes several transfers, all under coach Ryan Odom's plan to turn last season's near‑miss into a championship push.

After a five‑year playing career that included an ACC title and professional stints abroad, Hunter Cattoor is back in Blacksburg to help shape the next generation of Hokies under Coach Mike Young.

Florida State and Tennessee will meet on December 1, 2026, in the ACC/SEC Challenge, marking only the second encounter since 1990 and adding a new chapter to a series that dates back to 1957.

Kentucky will open its 2026‑27 men’s basketball slate on Dec. 2 at Virginia, a matchup that pits a rising Wildcats squad against a Cavaliers team projected inside the top‑15 after a 30‑6 season

Coach Ryan Odom adds Jan Vide, a 6‑foot‑6 point guard with strong paint production, to a UVA roster projected to contend for a Top 10 finish.

Justin Speros, a longtime insider with deep ties to the Cavaliers' football operations, has been appointed general manager, succeeding Tyler Jones who left for Stanford. Coach Tony Elliott expressed confidence in Speros's ability to steer the program forward.

The Philadelphia Eagles have signed undrafted rookie defensive tackle Zion Wilson, a player whose college journey spanned East Carolina and the University of Virginia, as he fights for a spot on the team’s 53‑man roster.

Despite low initial rankings, a cohort of Michigan football players turned modest ratings into record‑breaking careers, from rushing touchdowns to NFL draft picks, illustrating the program’s developmental power.

A highly rated 2027 defensive back, Kenaz Sullivan, has narrowed his choices to Maryland, Florida, Ohio State and Tennessee. With an official visit scheduled for June 19, the Terps hope to leverage stability, development and regional ties to secure his commitment.

Virginia’s defense enters 2026 with a blend of proven starters and promising newcomers, aiming to build on a breakthrough 2025 campaign while navigating injuries and positional battles.

After a review with international partners, the much‑anticipated South American debut of an FBS matchup was aborted, prompting refunds for fans and a pivot toward future global events.
Three‑star offensive lineman Ethan Lawson chose West Virginia in a eye‑catching video that blended a burning couch with the state anthem, amassing half a million views and sparking excitement among fans.

Mike Parme has been hired as the new director of analytics for UVA Basketball, bringing experience from VCU and a Bard College economics degree to the Virginia men's program.

A look at how Virginia Tech under new head coach James Franklin and SMU with veteran quarterback Kevin Jennings could reshape the ACC race and vie for a College Football Playoff spot.

The return of EA Sports College Football brings a fresh face to the iconic franchise, with Miami’s rising star Malachi Toney leading the charge.

Snail Mail and Soccer Mommy will embark on a co‑headlining U.S. tour this fall, starting in Charlotte and featuring support from Brennan Wedl and Scarlet Rae.

Originally scheduled for Rio de Janeiro, the 2026 matchup between NC State and Virginia will be held in Virginia’s Charlottesville on August 29, 2026, after a corporate partner pulled out of the Brazil project.

Snail Mail and Soccer Mommy will co‑headline a 19‑date North American tour this fall, with dates stretching from Charlotte to Wilmington and a stop in each of 15 states.

Duke enters the 2026‑27 campaign on a 42‑of‑44 ACC winning streak, but Louisville, Miami, Virginia and North Carolina are pouring resources into challenging the Blue Devils. New coaches, transfers and strategic shifts promise a competitive season.

The Atlantic Coast Conference braces for a 2026 season marked by marquee schedules, key transfers and a blend of veteran talent that could reshape its competitive landscape.

Returning production once predicted success, but the transfer portal has turned the equation upside down. Teams like Notre Dame, Texas and Nebraska now face new uncertainties as rosters reshape.