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North Carolina leads the 2026 ACC preseason field hockey poll with 73 points, followed by Virginia and a tie between Duke and Wake Forest. The season opens on August 28, featuring key matchups and historic conference dominance.
Under first‑year head coach Will Stein, Kentucky football has bolstered its roster with key transfer‑portal additions, retained a core defensive mind in Anwar Stewart, and embraced a more visible public persona, positioning the Wildcats for a promising 2025 season.
Virginia enters 2026 with unprecedented depth, setting the stage for multiple breakout performances across the schedule.
Former Alabama standouts are dispersing to programs ranging from Ohio State and Notre Dame to Texas A&M and Kentucky, each seeking new opportunities after the Crimson Tide’s recent roster shifts.
Michigan’s football program is attracting top talent in the 2028 cycle, with three‑star quarterback JJ Howard, four‑star defensive back Jackson Parker and four‑star quarterback Tristin Gaines highlighting the Wolverines’ aggressive outreach and strategic coaching hires.
Jeff Kent’s induction into the Baseball Hall of Fame marks a historic moment for the California Golden Bears, as the longtime second‑base stalwart joins an elite group of players whose careers spanned two decades and included a record‑setting performance at the plate.
After back‑to‑back early exits from the NCAA Tournament, the University of Georgia’s men’s basketball program is reshaping its roster and philosophy under head coach Mike White, aiming to translate offseason adjustments into on‑court success.
Using Bill Connelly's SP+ metric, ESPN forecasts the 2026 ACC order of finish, with Notre Dame projected first, Miami second, and Clemson third. The outlook includes notable matchups, new coaching directions, and returning standout players.
UCLA’s 2026 football season introduces head coach Bob Chesney and a revamped defense, centered on transfer linebacker Ryan McCulloch, who aims to restore the Bruins’ competitive edge.
The Blue Devils enter 2026 with modest expectations after losing star players, but a strong defense led by sophomore linebacker Elliott Schaper offers a realistic path to repeat as ACC champions.
As the Rebels gear up for fall camp, three key athletes face distinct pressures while the program seeks to rebound from recent departures.
Despite a quiet offseason, the Rebels are counting on Deuce Alexander, Luke Hasz and transfer Luke Ferrelli to prove the program’s resilience heading into a season opener against Louisville.
A look at how veteran Tom Brady’s public support of Fernando Mendoza has heightened anticipation for the Raiders’ opening‑game quarterback battle.
Adam Mohammed detailed his decision to leave Washington for California, pointing to a strong bond with new coach Tosh Lupoi and the legacy of Golden Bears backs like Marshawn Lynch and Jahvid Best, while coach Jedd Fisch voiced support and noted the difficulty of retaining star players
The Ducks enter the 2026 season with championship aspirations, yet their defense, reshaped by new coordinator Chris Hampton, faces a critical test.
After years of low ballot totals and a contentious relationship with Barry Bonds, Jeff Kent finally earned his place in the Baseball Hall of Fame. His emotional induction, fueled by a surprise call and a legacy of philanthropy, reveals a complex path to baseball immortality.
The team’s revamped roster, anchored by Terrence Brown, Matt Able and freshman phenom Sayon Keita, promises an up‑tempo offense that could average over 80 points per game while seeking double‑digit steals.
New head coach Michael Malone inherits a completely overhauled North Carolina roster, featuring high‑scoring transfers and a seven‑footer, as the program targets double‑digit steals and multiple All‑ACC honorees.
Four-star offensive lineman DaJohn Yarborough announced his commitment to the California Golden Bears, opting for the Pac-12 program over Washington, Florida State, Mississippi State and others. His decision underscores both the appeal of California and the impact on the Huskies' offensive line rebuild.
DaJohn Yarborough, a highly rated interior lineman from Basha High School, chose the California Golden Bears over several Power Five programs, marking a notable shift in the Washington Huskies' 2027 class.
Louisville’s women’s basketball program has chosen to forgo a dedicated general manager, letting head coach Jeff Walz handle player evaluations, negotiations and strategic partnerships, a model that aligns with a broader shift toward professionalized college sports.
A ranking of the ACC’s top coaches heading into the 2026 season spotlights recent triumphs, rebuilding efforts and storylines that will shape the conference’s narrative.
Virginia Tech’s 2026 football season preview, highlighting new head coach James Franklin, a revamped roster, a tough schedule, and CBS Sports’ 8‑4 projection.
Virginia Tech’s 2026 football season looks promising under new head coach James Franklin, with an 8‑4 projection and key player returns.