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The Mid‑American Conference released its 2026 preseason poll, positioning Miami RedHawks as favorites with 81 points and nine first‑place votes, while UMass and Appalachian State follow.
Redshirt freshman quarterback David McComb, a transfer from Kansas, is set to start the 2026 season opener, with coach Chuck Martin highlighting his rapid development and the team’s offensive momentum.
A deep roster of returning stars and emerging talent sets the stage for another intense championship chase in Ohio high school field hockey.
After six years of dominance under Alex Boehm, Wilsonville appoints Sloane St. Croix as head coach, bringing a philosophy centered on joy, respect and player development to a program poised for another strong season.
The Penguins announced a nine‑player signing class that mixes junior college standouts with Division I transfers, highlighting the coaching staff’s focus on talent and makeup.
After guiding the Miami Hurricanes to a 26‑9 season and an NCAA Tournament berth, coach Jai Lucas secured a contract extension with a raise. His success coincides with football coach Mario Cristobal’s arrival, a 13‑3 campaign and a College Football Playoff appearance, reshaping the university’s athletic landscape.
Miami University has extended the contracts of basketball coach Jai Lucas and football coach Mario Cristobal, rewarding their respective breakthrough seasons that propelled the Hurricanes into the national spotlight.
Miami University has renewed the contracts of basketball coach Jai Lucas and football coach Mario Cristobal after both led their teams to notable postseason successes, underscoring a period of growth for the athletic program.
Miami University announced contract extensions for basketball coach Jai Lucas and football coach Mario Cristobal, rewarding their respective turns of fortunes that have propelled both programs into national contention.
Antwone Woolfolk is set to return to Miami University’s men’s basketball team for the 2026‑27 season, bringing experience, leadership, and academic goals to a program that just completed an undefeated regular season and a MAC regular‑season title.
Graduate forward Antwone Woolfolk will reprise his Redhawks career in 2026‑27, blending basketball ambitions with academic goals.
Brian Smiley’s renewed contract through 2032 reflects Miami University’s confidence in a program that has captured back‑to‑back MAC titles, set new win records, and earned national academic accolades.
The documentary 'Cradle of Coaches' explores Miami University's legendary coaching lineage, featuring rare archival footage and interviews with icons from Paul Brown to Sean McVay.
The documentary 'Cradle of Coaches' premieres on Peacock on August 17, 2024, celebrating Miami University's historic role in producing influential football coaches and highlighting its ongoing impact on the sport.
Mississippi State's 2027 baseball roster is set after the draft signing deadline, featuring three returning weekend starters, a handful of established position players and a wave of 13 transfers seeking roles in a competitive fall camp.
Recent commitments to Division I programs, notable transfers, and new coaching appointments highlight a dynamic period for high school athletes across the state.
James Madison University revealed its full non‑conference slate for the 2026‑27 season, highlighting 17 home contests, exhibitions against Commonwealth rivals, and a road test at Kentucky that doubles as a homecoming for head coach Preston Spradlin.
The Miami RedHawks field hockey program reached its highest peak in school history this season, advancing to the NCAA Elite‑8, winning both the MAC regular‑season and tournament titles, and seeing Coach Puzo named MAC Coach of the Year. Key contributors Berta Mata and Justi Intzes drove the success.
After a standout year with the Utah Grizzlies, Derek Daschke signs a multi‑year deal with the New Mexico Goatheads, adding depth and offensive firepower to the roster.
The Goatheads announce the signing of defenseman Derek Daschke, a two‑time All‑ECHL First Team selection, who arrives after a career‑high season with the Utah Grizzlies.
Joe Novak, the winningest coach in Northern Illinois University history, passed away on July 28 at 81. His career spanned decades, delivering MAC titles, national attention and a lasting legacy for the Huskies.
Darian Mensah’s historic 2025 performance earns him the ACC’s top preseason honor, positioning Miami as the favorite to win the conference title and setting the stage for a competitive 2026 season.
Former Northern Illinois University coach Joe Novak passed away at 81, leaving behind a legacy of growth and achievement for the Huskies program.
Missouri State’s basketball program is set to compete in the Cancun Challenge, with scheduled games against Minnesota and Washington State in late November 2026.