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AJ Gracia, a University of Virginia baseball graduate, agreed to a $3.997 million contract with the Atlanta Braves, $2.68 million below the $6.675 million slot value for the ninth overall pick in the 2026 MLB Draft. The move, influenced by poor representation counsel, could be reversed if he ascends to the majors by 2034.
The Indiana University men’s basketball team posted a 98‑64 victory over Collège Jean‑de‑Brébeuf, highlighting the performance of five new starters and setting the tone for upcoming international competition.
Jeremy Fears Jr. is the early betting favorite for next season’s Wooden Award, and his return to Michigan State has turned the Spartans into a preseason national title contender.
A Duke basketball recruit's public questioning of a UNC choice has ignited fan frustration and renewed debate over one of college sports' fiercest rivalries.
The Atlantic Coast Conference introduced a revised tiebreaking system for 2026, prioritizing head‑to‑head results and overall performance after a five‑way tie last year.
The Seminoles will open their preseason schedule against a top‑10 Auburn team on Oct. 14, showcasing a roster reshaped by the transfer portal and new NIL deals.
Transfer quarterback Darian Mensah, who resolved a legal battle with Duke, is expected to steer Miami’s offense toward a championship, joining a roster that reached the College Football Playoff final last season.
Duke University’s men’s basketball program is preparing for the 2026‑27 season with a blend of seasoned returnees, key transfers, and a top‑ranked recruiting class, all while leveraging alumni influence to secure commitments from elite prospects.
Yahoo Sports is set to launch its first collegiate fantasy football league this August, and SMU’s standout players are already making waves in the rankings.
Clemson will be represented by linebacker Sammy Brown, defensive end Will Heldt and tight end Olsen Patt‑Henry at the three‑day ACC Kickoff in Charlotte, while projected starter Christopher Vizzina will be absent.
The Indiana University men’s basketball squad displayed a stronger, more versatile lineup in a recent exhibition against Collège Jean‑de‑Brébeuf, highlighting key transfers and emerging freshmen as they prepare for the upcoming FISU America Games in Peru.
Duke University announced the addition of goalie Catherine Rosser, a four‑time academic honoree and U‑18 national team member, to its 2026 field hockey roster.
A recent survey maps the primary sports passions of the nation's leading colleges, revealing how football and basketball shape tradition, fan devotion and institutional pride across campuses from the East Coast to the West Coast.
UCLA announced the appointment of Max Feldman as general manager, tasked with managing name, image and likeness deals and accelerating the development of prospects such as Nikola Kusturica.
UCLA promotes veteran scout Max Feldman to general manager, aiming to navigate the NIL era, retain top talent like Nikola Kusturica, and adapt to a landscape reshaped by coaching departures and player mobility.
JJ Redick discusses why many NBA players struggle financially despite earning millions, highlighting short career spans, spending temptations, and the importance of financial management.
Manny Diaz’s second year at Duke culminated in an ACC title, and despite a reshaped offense, the Blue Devils are banking on a revamped defense to contend in 2026.
Two former Blue Devils are poised to make an impact at the continental championship scheduled for July 26 to August 16 in Morocco.
A rising sophomore from Ranier Beach High School impressed with a 26‑point game at the Peach Jam, catching the eye of Duke’s head coach and earning early offers from Kansas and Kentucky.
Texas Tech prepares for a demanding non‑conference slate, featuring high‑profile opponents, key player departures and a host of new transfers, setting the stage for a pivotal season.
Ali Curtis of Major League Soccer and Kenneth Wood, father of MLB star James Wood, discuss the financial hurdles facing young athletes and the initiatives aimed at leveling the playing field.
Duke’s new roster blends size and talent, emphasizing a defensive-first approach, communication and ball movement as the team prepares for its season opener against the Army Black Knights.
Beckham Black, a highly touted point guard, is weighing three major programs while his brother's career and a fellow Duke teammate's push add layers of intrigue.
A look at the latest talent joining the Blue Devils, from Aaliyah Crump's comeback to Autumn Fleary's defensive promise