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Mountain West bans pro athletes from college football

The Mountain West Conference has instituted a rule that bars professional athletes from competing in college football if they declare for a draft, sign a contract or join a professional roster, a move that aligns with similar measures in the Power 4 conferences and comes after a recent court ruling eased eligibility restrictions for 2022 class athletes.

Aug 28, 2026

Big Ten Announces 2026‑27 Fall Championship Schedule and Venues

The conference released dates and host sites for its Olympic‑sport championships, highlighting a Madison cross‑country opener, a St. Louis‑based women's soccer showdown, and an Ohio State field hockey venue, all under the Allstate sponsorship umbrella.

Aug 27, 2026

Big Ten Sets Stage for 2026 Championship as New Coaches Join the Fray

The 2026 Discover Big Ten Championship Game will be played on Dec. 5 at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis, crowning the conference’s automatic College Football Playoff qualifier. With four new head coaches, a three‑year playoff streak and a blood‑donation drive, the Big Ten blends tradition with fresh energy.

Aug 27, 2026

Langston Reynolds Set for Fifth-Year Return with Northern Colorado

Graduate forward Langston Reynolds will complete his final year of eligibility with the University of Northern Colorado Bears, leveraging a California lawsuit that grants a fifth season and aligning his academic finish with the program's compliance measures.

Aug 27, 2026

Big Ten Announces 2026 Field Hockey Watch List Featuring Northwestern Standouts

The Big Ten Conference has released its 2026 field hockey watch list, spotlighting 27 student‑athletes including Ashley Sessa and Ilse Tromp, who earned Offensive and Defensive Player of the Year honors in 2025. With Northwestern entering the season as the nation’s top‑ranked team, the upcoming schedule promises competitive matchups.

Aug 26, 2026

Michigan State Men’s Soccer Opens 2026 Season with Ranked Doubleheader

Michigan State’s men’s soccer team opened the 2026 campaign with a 6‑0 win over Albany, followed by a victory that propelled them to a 2‑0 record. A doubleheader against SIUE on Aug. 27 will test their depth, featuring standout performances from captains Brandon Munson and Miles Merritt.

Aug 26, 2026

Big Ten Bans Former NFL Players from College Football Eligibility

The Big Ten Conference has adopted a rule that prevents any player who has signed a professional contract, appeared on an NFL roster, or declared for the draft as an underclassman from returning to college football. The policy follows a Louisiana court decision that temporarily allowed some waived players to retain eligibility, highlighting ongoing tensions between professional and collegiate football.

Aug 26, 2026