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Curt Cignetti has been ranked the best college football coach by ESPN's panel of reporters, thanks to a 27‑2 record and a historic national title that reshapes the program's trajectory.
A recent surgery raises questions about Nabers' availability and the ripple effects on teammates and fantasy leagues.
NASCAR chief Steve O’Donnell says new rightsholders wish they had secured more events, while LIV Golf faces staff cuts and ESPN sees key talent extensions and new broadcast deals.
The Oklahoma Sooners broke a six‑year playoff drought in 2025, but ESPN analyst Brandon Gall predicts a 2026 regression due to persistent offensive issues. With defensive stability and key player returns, the team must prove its success was more than a fleeting surge.
ESPN's 2026 rankings of college football coaches have stirred conversation, especially after Lane Kiffin was placed seventh despite a high‑profile move to LSU and a lucrative contract.
The Sun Belt Conference will host its annual Media Days in New Orleans, spotlighting new head coaches, returning standouts and the league’s first College Football Playoff appearance.
ESPN’s latest rankings spotlight Curt Cignetti’s historic start and the shifting power dynamics in college football.
An exploration of how media personalities balance insightful analysis with the risk of controversy during major football tournaments.
Despite appearing in only two games last season, Gandy Malou‑Mamel has intensified her training, added strength and now faces a competitive battle for playing time at the University of Connecticut.
Utah’s football program seeks a rebound under new leadership, with transfer quarterback Devon Dampier poised to lead a revitalized offense in the Big 12.
Virginia Tech’s women’s basketball team has landed a top‑100 recruit in Dani Robinson, a 5‑foot‑10 guard from California whose elite shooting and clutch performances have made her one of the most sought‑after prospects in the 2027 class.
The Hokies secured a top recruit as Dani Robinson, a 5-10 guard from Rancho Cucamonga, commits to the 2027 class, joining Lillie Graves and Jessica Dimaro in a growing roster.
Coach Megan Duffy’s latest verbal pledge adds a highly rated guard to the 2027 recruiting class, complementing earlier commitments and highlighting the program’s upward trajectory.
For the fifth straight year, Appalachian State has sold out its football season tickets, a feat that has propelled Kidd Brewer Stadium into the national conversation. With record‑breaking attendance, a marquee 2026 schedule and a roster assembled by head coach Dowell Loggains, the program is reshaping the economic landscape of Boone, North Carolina.
ESPN has named Ronnie Lott, a USC Hall of Fame safety, the greatest college football player to ever wear the number 42, highlighting a career defined by defensive dominance, championship success, and Hall of Fame inductions.
UConn’s legendary coach Geno Auriemma has revealed he has recorded twelve episodes for a new podcast that will feature interviews with high‑achieving figures from outside basketball, continuing a tradition that began with his earlier show Holding Court.
Josh Leonard, a highly touted 2027 basketball prospect, is moving to IMG Academy in Florida, altering the landscape of in‑state recruitment and his future college options.
The NCAA is probing former University of Cincinnati quarterback Brendan Sorsby for thousands of impermissible sports wagers, leading to a permanent ban, a lawsuit, and a looming NFL draft decision.
The race for elite safety Ta'Shawn Poole highlights the volatility of SEC recruiting, where early leads can shift rapidly.
LeBron James has been spending his offseason hitting the links in Akron, sparking speculation about a possible return to Cleveland, a move to the Warriors, and even a curious comment from Steph Curry about preferring a round of golf over a basketball game.
Columbia University announced its 2026 women's soccer schedule, highlighting a challenging non‑conference slate, a West Coast trip, and a competitive Ivy League campaign aimed at securing another NCAA Tournament berth.
The 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs attracted 1.8 million average viewers, with a 106% jump among women aged 18‑34, as the league leans into a cultural phenomenon blending sport and romance.
At Big 12 Media Days, Colorado quarterback Julian Lewis outlined the offensive overhaul under new coordinator Brennan Marion, emphasizing deeper preparation and a target of nearly 35 points per game after a challenging 2025 season.
Veteran right-hander Michael Wacha, a 35-year-old starter posting a 3.45 earned-run average this season, is generating significant trade chatter as the Kansas City Royals consider moving him before the August 3 deadline.