
Rick Barnes Looks Ahead as Tennessee Basketball Embraces Summer Overhaul
Coach Rick Barnes discusses the progress of his team during summer practice, highlighting the development of new players and the team's overall performance.
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Coach Rick Barnes discusses the progress of his team during summer practice, highlighting the development of new players and the team's overall performance.

After a standout season at Maryland and a transfer to Tennessee, Ja’Kobi Gillespie was selected 42nd overall by the San Antonio Spurs in the 2026 NBA Draft, marking the end of a brief but impactful college career.

The 2026 Herald-News All-Area girls soccer team celebrates elite talent from schools throughout the area, highlighting players who have excelled through skill, leadership and dedication.

Kennesaw State University announced a four‑coach expansion that brings extensive Division I and professional experience to the Owls' bench.

The Tennessean has announced its all‑state selections for high school boys soccer, highlighting record‑breaking scorers, clutch goalkeepers and key midfielders. Readers are now invited to vote for the player they believe deserves the ultimate honor.

Summer videos reveal a Duke roster brimming with talent, from John Blackwell's vocal leadership to Cameron Williams' agile promise, while Coach Jon Scheyer eyes a deep rotation.
After a chaotic season, the Wildcats have turned over most of their roster, keeping only one returning player while bringing in 13 new faces through the transfer portal.

Arkansas Razorbacks leverage the transfer portal to rebuild a competitive roster for 2027, securing top talent and bolstering pitching.

From his early days as a Belmont student assistant to a key role on the Knicks' championship staff, T.J. Saint's career reflects a seamless blend of collegiate tradition and professional success.

Duke aims for its sixth national championship, led by a balanced roster that mixes returning starters, impact transfers and a No. 1 recruiting class, while facing a schedule stacked with Final Four opponents and a strong ACC.
In his first season at Kansas State, Coach Casey Alexander is forging a cohesive unit from a dramatically altered roster, prioritizing collective mindset over individual star power.

Duke's offseason moves, highlighted by the arrival of John Blackwell and Drew Scharnowski, position the Blue Devils as a leading contender for the upcoming season.

Duke is banking on a strong transfer class to restore its championship pedigree.

Coach Jon Scheyer is reshaping Duke's lineup through careful portal moves, prioritizing role fit and continuity while integrating top recruits and experienced transfers.

Zeb Allen, a .306 career hitter with 30 home runs and 115 RBI, will join the University of Arkansas baseball program in 2027, bringing his proven bat and speed to the Razorbacks' lineup.

Duke enters the 2026‑27 season as a national title favorite, while North Carolina navigates a new coaching era and roster overhaul.

The University of South Carolina announced the hiring of Nat Hubert, a coach whose stints at Lindenwood and Catawba produced historic breakthroughs and a strong track record of player development.

Head coach Joe Tartamella welcomes transfer guard Reina Green, whose collegiate career at Duquesne and Pensacola State highlights her scoring, rebounding and defensive versatility.

Belmont University’s associate head coach Brendan Mullins has been invited to the 2026 TopConnect Basketball Symposium at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, where he will participate in leadership and strategy sessions alongside 50 rising figures in college basketball.

Cooper Knowles, a top defensive prospect from Illinois, has pledged to join Belmont University's men's basketball program, citing the school's development pathway and coaching staff as key factors in his decision.

Duke enters the 2026‑27 season with a strong returning core, high‑profile transfers and a top recruiting class, aiming to reclaim ACC supremacy.

Analysts expect the Blue Devils to dominate the ACC next season, returning key starters and adding top transfers and recruits, though increased competition looms.

The Belmont University men's soccer team has released its 2026 fall schedule, featuring ten home matches, a 16‑game regular season and a demanding roster of opponents drawn from eight different leagues.
The Blue Devils will face Miami, UNC and a host of other ACC rivals, with dates and times to follow.