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The Wildcats prepare for a challenging non‑conference schedule, adding key players and high‑profile matchups to build on back‑to‑back 20‑win seasons.
Tyler Myatt, the 2024 NJCAA Player of the Year, is set to rejoin the University of Tennessee baseball program for the 2027 season, bringing a proven bat off the bench after a challenging SEC transition.
After a quiet split with Marquette, Haynes will help shape the Huskies' next season, alongside new international recruits Tristan Devers and Wini Silva-Braga, while veteran Jerry Hobbie heads to TCU.
The 6‑foot‑5, 300‑pound defensive lineman from Dayton, Ohio, pledged to Iowa, becoming the third defensive lineman in the 2027 recruiting class.
After a rocky debut in the Big 12, coach Becky Burke is reshaping the Arizona Wildcats with a new recruiting class, staff overhaul, and a focus on toughness, aiming to turn early growing pains into postseason contention.
The Terrapins have lost key defensive and offensive pieces but respond with high‑profile transfers and returning talent as they gear up for fall camp.
The Ducks will face Texas in the Austin Super Regional, seeking their first CWS appearance since 1954, while the Longhorns bring a six‑title legacy and a shaky bullpen.
After capping a memorable run with the TaxSlayer Gator Bowl victory, the University of Virginia’s football program is turning its attention to the 2026 season. New starter Beau Pribula, reserve Eli Holstein and a deep stable of running backs set the stage for a revamped offense.
After an eight‑year run at Walnut Ridge that included a league championship, a district title and a 115‑63 record, Chuck Jefferson is now leading the Canal Winchester boys basketball team, aiming to lift a program that finished 8‑15 last season.
From Atlantic Sun newcomers to NBA‑draft hopefuls, former Minnesota Gophers men’s basketball players are carving out new chapters across the country.
The Hawkeyes face a pivotal 2026 campaign marked by roster turnover, emerging talent, and the challenge of integrating new pieces quickly enough to compete in the Big Ten.
A sweeping overview of recent college soccer commitments highlights the diverse array of players choosing their next academic and athletic home.
The University of Toledo baseball team fell 10‑3 to Northern Illinois, but now faces Kent State in a must‑win elimination game on May 23, with a championship spot on the line.
Northern Illinois overcame Toledo 10-3 in the 2026 MAC Baseball Championship, fueled by a six-run seventh inning and stellar pitching from Danny Cihocki.
Kent State’s 6‑1 victory over Western Michigan was highlighted by a three‑run seventh inning, 12 hits and standout performances from Alejandro Covas, Luke Matthews and Sawyer Solitaria, setting up a Saturday clash with the Toledo‑Northern Illinois loser.
The RedHawks secured a 3-1 victory over Kent State, highlighted by Brody Williams’ home run and solid pitching from Ciaran Caughey.
The Toledo baseball team posted an 8‑0 win over Kent State, highlighted by Michael Fliss's seven‑inning shutout and a potent offensive display that now puts them one step from the MAC title.
The Fighting Irish have announced future games against Stanford and Kent State, linking past coaching legacies with upcoming on‑field battles.
Kent State University will travel to South Bend on Oct. 2, 2027, to play Notre Dame for the first time, kicking off a season that also includes road tests at South Carolina and Ohio State.
The Fighting Irish have locked in three additional games for the 2027 and 2028 campaigns, reinforcing historic rivalries and introducing fresh opponents.
Notre Dame has locked in its football rivalry with Stanford through 2028 and will debut a new game against Kent State, honoring the alma mater of late coach Lou Holtz while maintaining a strong record against Mid‑American Conference opponents.
The Mid-American Conference revealed its 2026 baseball All-MAC selections and specialty award winners, highlighting standout performances from Miami, Toledo and other league programs as the tournament kicks off in Ohio.
The Rockets led early but Kent State surged in the fifth, ultimately securing a 4‑3 victory in a tightly contested matchup.
Kent State’s 4‑3 win over Toledo hinged on Brody Williams’ early homer, Troy Sudbrook’s fourth‑inning double and an eighth‑inning misplay that handed the Flash the lead, setting the stage for a doubleheader tomorrow at Scott Park.