
Norwalk Girls Soccer Prepares for State Semifinal Showdown
The Norwalk high school girls soccer team, led by seniors Addy Wood and Olivia Welch, will meet North Scott in the Class 2A state semifinal, with live coverage on 94.3 KNIA.
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The Norwalk high school girls soccer team, led by seniors Addy Wood and Olivia Welch, will meet North Scott in the Class 2A state semifinal, with live coverage on 94.3 KNIA.
A look at Kansas State's emerging 2027 football class, the influence of transfer portal dynamics, and the broader implications of scheduling changes within the Big 12.
The upcoming 2027 season marks a historic shift for the Iowa State men's basketball program, with a full slate of home and away matchups that includes a third straight year of playing Kansas both home and away.

Fred Hoiberg, once courted by Tom Osborne for a quarterback role, chose a basketball path that led from Iowa State to the NBA and eventually to the Nebraska head‑coach seat, where his 2023 team broke new ground with a historic Sweet 16 run.

With head coach Matt Campbell at the helm and over 50 newcomers reshaping the depth chart, tight end Andrew Rappleyea is emerging as a central figure in Penn State's 2026 plans.

The Indiana women's basketball program has begun its offseason workouts, introducing a blend of retained veterans and fresh recruits while navigating transfers and eligibility changes.

The annual rankings, based on performance metrics and program expectations, place Indiana’s Curt Cignetti at No. 1, while Georgia’s Kirby Smart drops to No. 2.

The reinstatement of Brendan Sorsby for the 2026 season has divided opinions, with P.J. Fleck emphasizing education over punishment.

The university’s latest roster reveals how fresh talent will wear numbers steeped in program history, from retired jerseys to digits that have only ever been sported by a handful of players.

A locker‑room video unveiled by assistant coach Mo Williams shows each Wildcat’s name alongside the number that will grace his jersey this year, highlighting notable changes such as Zyon Hawthorne’s rare No. 0 and Braydon Hawthorne’s move to No. 2, while linking current assignments to legendary figures in program history.

The Wildcats' latest roster reveals a blend of fresh talent and reverence for tradition, as players adopt numbers steeped in program history.
The Wolverines face a challenging slate of opponents, each bringing new coaches, transfer portal moves, and key player storylines that could define the 2026 campaign.
Purdue’s 2026‑27 preseason schedule features three exhibition games, including a matchup with Purdue Fort Wayne at Allen County War Memorial Coliseum, and a home contest versus Ball State. The roster returns 10 players but loses four starters from the Elite Eight run.
Jalen Brown, a top‑ranked guard from Wauwatosa West, has pledged to the University of Wisconsin, choosing the Badgers for their playing style and proximity to home.

A weekend of commitments expands Kansas's 2027 class to fifteen prospects, boosting its Big 12 and national rankings while adding talent from across the country.
Former Valparaiso head coach Caroline McCombs arrived in Ames this spring, bringing a proven track record and a vision for an up‑tempo offense that could redefine Iowa State's approach under Bill Fennelly.
Emily Ryan’s promotion to assistant coach at Iowa State University follows a standout playing tenure, a pivotal play for point guard Jada Williams, and a clear ambition to serve as a steadfast right‑hand to a head coach.

After losing 76 players, including a quintet of top receivers, Penn State’s football program is rebuilding its pass‑catching arsenal under head coach Matt Campbell, blending returning talent with a wave of transfers and fresh recruits.

The Fighting Illini received pledges from a top Midwest tight end and an out‑of‑state lineman, marking a pivotal moment in their 2027 recruiting haul.

The departure of veteran coaches Mike Gundy and Kyle Whittingham signals a shift toward younger leadership in the Big 12, driven by NIL and transfer portal pressures.

Purdue announced that its 2026‑27 season opener will take place on November 2 at T‑Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, facing Gonzaga at 7:30 p.m. ET. The matchup continues a perfect 5‑0 series edge for the Boilermakers and caps a non‑conference slate that includes several high‑major opponents and a host of mid‑major home games.

Five‑star forward Ryan Hampton chose Kentucky during an official visit, marking the highest‑rated commitment of the Mark Pope era and capping a week that also saw Iowa State sharpshooter Milan Momcilovic join the roster.

After a season marked by setbacks in the secondary, USC is banking on the health and skill set of transfer Jontez Williams to restore depth and playmaking ability for the upcoming campaign.

Penn State’s football program is entering a transformative season under head coach Matt Campbell, marked by a massive influx of talent and the arrival of defensive tackle Armstrong Nnodim, a transfer whose physicality and consistency have already turned heads.