Wolfpack Head to Rio for Historic South American College Football Showdown
NC State and Virginia are set to play the inaugural FBS college football game in South America on August 29, 2026, in Rio de Janeiro, broadcast by ESPN.
May 13, 2026
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Clemson vs LSU 2026 Opener Set for Prime‑Time ABC Kickoff
The 2026 season opener pits Clemson against LSU in a primetime ABC broadcast, marking Lane Kiffin's debut as LSU head coach and featuring ESPN's College GameDay.
May 13, 2026
Kirk Herbstreit Predicts Miami Hurricanes Will Capture 2026 College Football National Title
Veteran ESPN analyst Kirk Herbstreit explains why the Miami Hurricanes, fresh off a surprising 2025 upset of Ohio State, are his pick to win the 2026 national championship.
May 13, 2026
Ohio State and Texas Lock Horns in 2026 Primetime Clash
Ohio State and Texas will meet on Sept. 12, 2026 in a primetime showdown that promises another chapter in their storied rivalry.
May 13, 2026
76ers Part Ways with Daryl Morey After Playoff Sweep
The Philadelphia 76ers have dismissed Daryl Morey after six years, a move that follows a playoff sweep by the New York Knicks. With Nick Nurse staying on and Bob Myers taking interim control, the franchise now confronts massive contracts and injury concerns surrounding Joel Embiid and Paul George.
May 13, 2026
Philadelphia 76ers Fire Daryl Morey After Playoff Sweep
The 76ers announced the removal of Daryl Morey following a first‑round sweep by the New York Knicks, appointing Bob Myers to lead the search for a replacement while the franchise grapples with injury concerns and massive contracts.
May 13, 2026
College Football Playoff Expansion Debate Heats Up
The future of the College Football Playoff is under intense discussion, with proposals for a 24‑team tournament sparking debate over financial incentives, regular‑season impact, and student‑athlete welfare.
May 13, 2026
Colorado Buffaloes Open Season Against Georgia Tech in Nationally Televised Thursday Night Clash
Colorado will face Georgia Tech on Thursday night in a nationally televised showdown that could set the tone for a challenging 2026 schedule.
May 13, 2026
Tar Heels Set for Dublin Opener Against TCU
The Tar Heels and Horned Frogs will open the season in a Dublin showdown, marking the first meeting since a 48‑14 defeat last year. The game will be televised on ESPN as part of a stacked Saturday slate.
May 12, 2026
College Football Goes Global: UNC and NC State Set for Historic International Openers
North Carolina and NC State will launch their 2026 campaigns abroad, facing TCU in Dublin and Virginia in Rio de Janeiro as part of an ESPN doubleheader that marks the first FBS game in South America.
May 12, 2026
Clemson vs LSU 2026 Opener Set for Prime‑Time Showdown
The season‑opening matchup between Clemson and LSU on September 5 will air at 7:30 p.m. on ABC, featuring a historic series, new coaching storylines and a highly anticipated debut.
May 12, 2026
Gators Set to Kick Off 2026‑27 Season Against Miami in Tampa
Florida basketball will open the 2026‑27 campaign against Miami in Tampa on Nov. 2, a game that forms part of a doubleheader also featuring Florida State and Florida A&M. Coach Todd Golden praised Miami’s roster and hinted at future meetings, while the Gators prepare for the Players Era tournament later that month.
May 12, 2026
Florida Gators to Open 2026‑27 Season Against Miami in Tampa
The Gators will face Miami in Tampa to kick off the 2026‑27 campaign, a matchup that also anchors a doubleheader and a November tournament featuring top college programs.
May 12, 2026
Florida Gators Set for 2026‑27 Season Opener Against Miami in Tampa
The Gators open their 2026‑27 campaign against Miami in Tampa, part of a doubleheader that also features Florida State and Florida A&M, while Coach Todd Golden looks to use competitive games to prepare for SEC play and the upcoming Players Era tournament.
May 12, 2026
SEC Announces TV Slots for Ole Miss 2026 Football Games
The conference has locked in broadcast times for three key matchups, highlighting Pete Golding’s debut and a slate that will be aired on ABC and SuperTalk Mississippi.
May 12, 2026
Clemson to Open 2026 Season at LSU in Prime‑Time Rematch
Clemson’s 2026 football opener is set for a night‑time showdown at Tiger Stadium, continuing a recent series that began with a narrow 2025 loss.
May 12, 2026
Alabama Announces 2026 Season Opener Against East Carolina
Alabama will open its 2026 football season at home against East Carolina on September 5, featuring a new quarterback battle and significant roster moves.
May 12, 2026
Longhorns Set for 2026 Clash with Ohio State and Texas A&M
Texas will host Ohio State on Sept. 12 and travel to College Station for the Lone Star Showdown on Nov. 27, both games airing on ABC and featuring ESPN’s flagship pre‑game show.
May 12, 2026
Georgia Tech Opens 2026 Season Against Colorado in Prime-Time ESPN Showdown
Georgia Tech’s 2026 home opener against Colorado on Sept. 3 will be televised on ESPN, marking the second straight year the teams meet to start the season. The game is part of a strong slate that includes matchups with Tennessee, Duke, Louisville and Wake Forest, while the university pushes a $500 million fundraising campaign to upgrade facilities.
May 12, 2026
Virginia and NC State to Open 2026 Season in Rio de Janeiro
The Atlantic Coast Conference announced the kickoff time for the Virginia‑NC State opener in Rio, the first FBS game in South America, set for Aug. 29 at 3:30 p.m. ET, with live coverage on ESPN and details on tickets and cultural events available through College Football Brasil.
May 12, 2026
ABC Announces 2026 College Football Schedule Highlights
ABC’s 2026 football schedule reveals a season‑opening doubleheader in Dublin and Rio, a high‑profile Ohio State‑Texas showdown, and a Black Friday rivalry slate, while ESPN’s College GameDay makes its first SEC stop at the LSU‑Clemson game.
May 12, 2026
Chiefs to Open 2026 NFL Season Against Broncos in Prime‑Time Showdown
The Kansas City Chiefs will open the 2026 NFL season with a Monday Night Football clash against the Denver Broncos, a game that pits two injured quarterbacks on a stage set for a global audience.
May 12, 2026
Wizards’ GM Will Dawkins Eyes BYU Star AJ Dybantsa as Top Draft Prospect
Washington's lottery win places AJ Dybantsa at the center of the Wizards' draft strategy, highlighting his scoring prowess, leadership, and the personal connection between him and General Manager Will Dawkins.
May 12, 2026
Porter Moser Secures Top-65 Recruit Quincy Wadley for Oklahoma
Coach Porter Moser announced the commitment of consensus top-65 high school senior Quincy Wadley, highlighting his blend of size, speed and shooting ahead of the 2026 season.
May 12, 2026