Brenen Lorient Set to Return for Fifth Season with WVU
A Colorado judge’s ruling allows Brenen Lorient to use a fifth year of eligibility, positioning him alongside Javan Buchanan and Mo Sylla for the upcoming 2026‑27 campaign.
Aug 13, 2026
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Tennessee Volunteers See Massive Player Exodus in Offseason
A look at the 18 Tennessee baseball players who entered the transfer portal, where they are headed, and what it means for the program.
Aug 13, 2026
West Virginia Soccer Tops 2026 Sun Belt Preseason Poll
The Mountaineers' dominant preseason performance sets the stage for a promising campaign, highlighted by individual awards and historic accolades.
Aug 12, 2026
West Virginia Soccer Teams Honored for Academic Excellence
West Virginia University's women's and men's soccer programs have been recognized with the United Soccer Coaches Team Academic Award for the 2025‑26 season, highlighting sustained scholarly performance.
Aug 12, 2026
Jack Whalen’s Transfer Quest Amid NCAA Eligibility Overhaul
Seton Hill’s record‑breaking Jack Whalen discusses his move to the transfer portal, the emerging fifth‑year rule and the broader impact on college athletes.
Aug 11, 2026
Coastal Carolina Chanticleers Collect Preseason All‑Sun Belt Honors
Coastal Carolina University’s football program receives preseason accolades as seven players earn All‑Sun Belt honors ahead of a season‑opening slate that includes matchups with West Virginia and Fordham.
Aug 10, 2026
Columbus Blue Jackets Ink Two-Year ECHL Affiliation with Wheeling Nailers
The Blue Jackets announced a two-year agreement with the Wheeling Nailers, extending a historic relationship and reinforcing a shared commitment to nurture talent in the Ohio and West Virginia region.
Aug 9, 2026
Kansas Jayhawks’ 2026 Season Outlook: Roster Overhaul and Quarterback Uncertainty
The Jayhawks open against LIU after a massive transfer influx, with a quarterback battle and high hopes for newcomers, but early forecasts suggest a tough road ahead.
Aug 9, 2026
UNC Basketball Meets West Virginia in Historic Dick Vitale Invitational Showdown
The 2026‑27 season will feature a historic matchup between UNC and West Virginia at the Spectrum Center, with new transfers, fresh coaching strategies and the return of Dick Vitale to the broadcast booth.
Aug 9, 2026
Cam Cook’s Breakout Performance Sets Mountaineers’ Rushing Game on a New Course
Cam Cook finished 2025 as the nation’s leading rusher, delivering 1,071 yards after contact. His blend of skill, resilience and teamwork has earned high praise from WVU’s offensive line coach Rick Trickett, who sees the player as the catalyst for a long‑awaited ground‑game turnaround.
Aug 8, 2026
Huntington Highlanders Aim to Rebound After Playoff Upset
After a surprising quarterfinal exit in 2023, the Huntington Highlanders are focused on rebuilding their post‑Thanksgiving football legacy, bolstered by key returning players and new coaching expertise.
Aug 8, 2026
North Carolina Adds Towering Center Cameron Fens to 2026‑27 Roster
Cameron Fens joins the Tar Heels, adding size and rebounding as the team reshapes its roster and schedule
Aug 8, 2026
WVU’s 2026 Freshman Class Eyes Immediate Impact
West Virginia University's head coach Rich Rodriguez introduced a strong freshman class in the Class of 2026, featuring 4‑star offensive lineman Kevin Brown and versatile running back Amari Latimer. Both recruits are already making impressions during spring practice and early fall camp, with coaches noting their physical talent and readiness to contribute.
Aug 8, 2026
Nick Saban’s Enduring Rivalry with LSU: A Legacy of Championships and Feuds
ESPN’s Power 4 list crowned Nick Saban as LSU’s top archenemy, reviving a rivalry that has defined college football for decades. This article traces Saban’s journey from Baton Rouge to Alabama, the key battles with the Tigers, and the lasting impact of his career.
Aug 7, 2026
Kentucky’s Black Friday Basketball Clash With West Virginia Canceled
The anticipated Black Friday matchup between Kentucky and West Virginia has been called off, prompting the Wildcats to seek additional games and leaving fans awaiting updates.
Aug 7, 2026
Freshmen Standouts Signal WVU’s Promising 2026 Football Outlook
West Virginia University’s 2026 freshman class brings high‑rated talent that could reshape the Mountaineers’ offense and backfield.
Aug 7, 2026
Rick Trickett: The 78‑Year‑Old Offensive Line Coach Still Driving West Virginia’s Attack
At 78, Rick Trickett remains one of the few college football coaches still active beyond the typical retirement age, bringing a unique blend of Marine Corps discipline and on‑field intensity to West Virginia.
Aug 7, 2026
UNLV Men’s Soccer Adds 13 New Players for 2026 Season
The university announced a roster that mixes eight U.S. prospects with five overseas transfers, highlighting players with diverse backgrounds and academic commitments.
Aug 6, 2026
Marshall Women’s Soccer Eyes Strong 2026 Season Ahead of Preseason
Preseason practice is underway for Marshall University’s women’s soccer squad, highlighted by an upcoming free exhibition match against Delaware, preseason awards, and a sixth‑place ranking in the Sun Belt Conference poll.
Aug 5, 2026
Chamissa Anderson Ascends to Associate Head Coach at Oakland University
Oakland University promotes Chamissa Anderson to associate head coach, highlighting her defensive expertise, recruiting success and the fresh talent joining the program.
Aug 5, 2026
BYU Women’s Soccer Secures Sixth Spot in 2026 Big 12 Preseason Poll
The Cougars enter the new season ranked sixth in the Big 12 preseason poll, with three players recognized on the all‑conference team and a recent tournament championship fueling optimism.
Aug 4, 2026
Bearcats Ready for 2026 Women’s Soccer Season Opener
The University of Cincinnati women's soccer team opens its 2026 campaign on August 12 against Eastern Kentucky at Gettler Stadium, featuring a full slate of 18 matches, free home games and national ESPN+ coverage.
Aug 3, 2026
UTRGV Vaqueros Earn Historic Preseason Recognition in FCS Top 25 Poll
UTRGV Vaqueros earn preseason votes in the FCS Top 25 Poll, marking a historic milestone for the program as they prepare for a promising season.
Aug 3, 2026
Mountaineers’ Stars Earn Preseason All‑Big 12 Honors Ahead of 2026 Season
Bailey Herfurth, Anna Hauer and Nyema Ingleton were selected to the 2026 Preseason All‑Big 12 Team, while the Mountaineers share third place in the league’s early poll.
Aug 3, 2026