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Last season’s top preseason contenders stumbled, and this year’s hype cycle faces new eligibility rules, financial strain, and the allure of fresh uniform designs, all while the sport debates a larger playoff expansion.
In a sweeping analysis, CBS Sports writer Isaac Trotter predicts a transformative season for several Power Five programs, highlighting Alabama's top‑ranked offense, the rise of Florida, Texas and Auburn, and the emergence of three SEC players as potential All‑Americans.
A preview of the defensive backs who are drawing major college interest as the 2026 season approaches.
Knox News has released its Elite Eight, highlighting the top prospects from the Knoxville area for the Class of 2027, their achievements, and the universities they have pledged to join.
The Knox News Elite Eight showcases the region’s most coveted football recruits, from defensive standouts to dynamic playmakers, as they commit to leading universities across the nation.
Indiana University’s men’s basketball team will face Collège Jean‑de‑Brébeuf in an exhibition, showcasing a revamped roster and experimental lineups under Coach Darian DeVries.
Bourne’s two-game streak meets Falmouth’s pitching ace in a high-stakes Cape Cod League clash.
Sophomore wide receiver Malachi Toney topped FBS in catches, yards and touchdowns last year, and with a talented supporting cast, the Hurricanes expect a formidable passing game in 2026.
North Carolina is leveraging the EYBL Peach Jam to scout elite talent, with Adan Diggs emerging as a focal point of its 2027 recruiting class.
North Carolina’s basketball program is making an early impression on elite combo guard Adan Diggs, a No. 3 national prospect who could reshape the 2027 recruiting class.
The Hurricanes’ football, basketball and baseball programs have cracked the top six in transfer‑portal rankings, driven by marquee signings and a well‑funded NIL operation.
A recap of Grant Hill's most memorable performances during his four-year stint at Duke, highlighting key plays that defined his legacy.
With a championship pedigree and a refreshed lineup, UConn aims to translate early momentum into a title run under Dan Hurley’s ninth year.
UConn’s 2026‑27 campaign hinges on Silas Demary Jr.’s leadership after a high‑ankle sprain, as the Huskies blend returning stars with fresh talent to chase a championship.
North Carolina’s new head coach Michael Malone is already charting a recruiting strategy that could bring Seattle point guard JJ Crawford into the fold, a move that would tie the Tar Heels to a notable basketball lineage.
The author unveils their preseason All-ACC selections, highlights breakout performers, and names Malachi Toney as the projected player of the year
Florida State will travel to face Boston College on Nov. 7, 2026, in a pivotal matchup that could shape both teams' postseason hopes. The game arrives as Boston College seeks to rebound from a 2-10 season under head coach Bill O'Brien, who has bolstered his roster with key portal additions.
Louisville basketball is targeting top‑tier prospects in the 2027 and 2028 classes, highlighted by a relentless recruitment of consensus top‑five center Yann Kamagate, with coach Pat Kelsey personally leading the effort.
Dooney Johnson’s recent outing for Team Herro highlighted his elite skill set, as the Gonzaga commit led his squad to the semifinals and secured EYBL First Team recognition.
A look at the projected statistical leaders for Indiana's 2026-27 season, highlighting standout performances and depth across the roster
A look at the key returners and newcomers who could reshape Virginia Tech's offense in the upcoming season.
Top recruit Jordan Page is moving to IMG Academy in Florida, bringing his 6‑foot‑5 frame and a list of 17 offers to a new stage as the Tar Heels plot their next recruiting class.
As the Tar Heels finalize their 2027 basketball recruiting class, top small forward Jordan Page has chosen to continue his development at IMG Academy, a move that underscores the program's strategic adjustments under new leadership.
A look at the top returning high school football athletes in the Knoxville area and their standout performances heading into the 2026 season