
Big Ten Announces 2026‑27 Women’s Basketball Schedule
The Big Ten has unveiled the full home and away matchups for the 2026‑27 women's basketball season, highlighting Nebraska's nine‑game home slate and road trips to UCLA and USC.
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The Big Ten has unveiled the full home and away matchups for the 2026‑27 women's basketball season, highlighting Nebraska's nine‑game home slate and road trips to UCLA and USC.

The conference has announced the full home and away opponents for the upcoming season, highlighting Nebraska's key matchups and road trips across the country.
The conference released its full slate of opponents on June 8, detailing home and away matchups, including a double‑header with Nebraska, with dates and broadcast info to follow in the fall.

With a 9‑4 record and a ReliaQuest Bowl win over Vanderbilt, the Hawkeyes are entering summer drills hopeful that a blend of experience and new talent can navigate a tough Big Ten slate.

The 2026 season reaffirms the SEC’s supremacy, with Alabama and Georgia leading the win‑loss rankings, while Texas A&M’s recent success under Mike Elko threatens to reshape the traditional hierarchy.

A look at Notre Dame's storied independent status, the recent push from Illinois coach Bret Bielema, and the historical obstacles that have kept the university out of major conferences.

A personal recollection of the author’s first baseball game at Yankee Stadium sets the stage for a deep dive into the 2023 NCAA Tournament, where northern teams grappled with weather challenges while southern programs continued their recent reign.

A December 21 neutral‑site basketball game between the Michigan Wolverines and Duke Blue Devils will be played at Miami’s loanDepot Park, a baseball stadium caught in a broadcasting tug‑of‑war between Amazon, Fox and the Big Ten.
Steve Beuerlein argues that 16 teams are enough for the College Football Playoff, contrasting with Pete Bevacqua’s shift and Tony Petitti’s push for expansion.

Mid-American Conference commissioner Jon Steinbrecher denounced the dominant Power 4 conferences, invoking Harry Potter imagery and country music lyrics to illustrate the growing chasm in college sports.

A look at how the SEC's push for independence, the Big Ten's emerging contenders, and pending federal legislation could reshape the sport's power structure.

A collision on April 12 in Eugene led to legal charges against University of Oregon assistant football coach Ra’Shaad Darnell Samples, who now must appear in court after a citation was issued instead of an arrest.
Senators Ted Cruz and Maria Cantwell have introduced legislation that would cap athlete compensation and restrict coaching moves, igniting a debate over federal intervention in college athletics.

The Trojans and Ducks meet in a pivotal non‑conference clash that could set the tone for both teams' national aspirations.

An analysis of the projected champions from 2026 through 2030, highlighting the rise of the Big Ten and the shifting balance of power.

The Pac-12's survival saga reaches a critical point with a Senate hearing for Commissioner Teresa Gould, while speculation about the Big Ten and SEC's streaming strategies and the success of Oregon teams add new layers to the story.

A deep dive into how Jim Harbaugh’s Michigan model reshaped the Big Ten’s style of play, sparking a conference‑wide emphasis on physical dominance that now eclipses the SEC.

Oklahoma’s Brent Venables and other coaches stress that no amount of expansion can replace the need to win games, as debates over a 24‑team playoff intensify.

Alabama’s head coach Kalen DeBoer advocates expanding the College Football Playoff to 24 teams, citing the benefits of intensified late‑season games. His stance contrasts with Texas coach Steve Sarkisian, who favors a return to a four‑team bracket. The SEC and Big Ten have yet to agree on further expansion, leaving the playoff at twelve teams for now.

Big 12 coaches unanimously support a 24‑team College Football Playoff, which could bring up to five teams into the postseason, add a tenth conference game, and reshape scheduling and revenue models.

As the 2026 college football season draws near, CBS's latest top‑25 preview spotlights the offensive vulnerabilities of the Hawkeyes and the critical defensive pieces that could keep them afloat, while outlining a schedule that pits them against some of the Big Ten's elite.

The author argues that the sport’s most pressing problems can be solved by a single scheduling rule: every Power Four program should face the same number of Power Four opponents each season.

The future of the College Football Playoff hangs in the balance as stakeholders debate a proposal to double the tournament, with financial projections, viewership data, and conference politics shaping the discussion.

Two seasons have slipped by since the Wolverines last secured a spot in the College Football Playoff, a streak that began with three consecutive appearances from 2021 through 2023. The absence has sparked a quiet but persistent debate about whether the program can reclaim its place among the nation’s elite.