NC State’s 2027 Recruiting Class Surges with 15 Verbal Commitments
A wave of commitments from top prospects, including Jacob Burns, has lifted NC State to No. 33 in the 247 Composite, marking a dramatic turnaround for the program.
Jun 11, 2026
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Taylor Black Returns to NC State Baseball as Assistant Coach
After stints at Florida, the Detroit Tigers and professional scouting, Taylor Black rejoins the Wolfpack staff, aiming to bolster recruiting and player development.
Jun 10, 2026
NC State Probes LSU’s Alleged Role in Coaching Departure
A legal battle between North Carolina State University and Louisiana State University has emerged after allegations that LSU may have induced basketball coach Will Wade to break his contract, prompting a multi‑million dollar settlement and a broader inquiry into collegiate recruiting practices.
Jun 9, 2026
Finnish guard Jayme Kontuniemi commits to Troy Trojans for 2026‑27
Jayme Kontuniemi, a Finnish basketball prospect, will join Troy University’s men’s program next season, bringing a decorated European résumé and a redshirt year at NC State.
Jun 9, 2026
Camden Goforth Commits to West Virginia, Eyes Revival Under Rich Rodriguez
Camden Goforth, a highly rated high school lineman, has chosen West Virginia over several other programs, citing confidence in coach Rich Rodriguez's plan to restore the team to national relevance.
Jun 8, 2026
Auburn Baseball Eyes Super Regional Triumph Against Ole Miss
Auburn’s baseball team, bolstered by standout pitchers Alex Petrovic and Jackson Sanders and guided by coach Butch Thompson, prepares for a pivotal super regional series against Ole Miss, aiming to translate recent resilience into a championship run.
Jun 6, 2026
NC State Basketball Sets Up Historic Home Clash with South Carolina in 2026 ACC/SEC Challenge
NC State will host South Carolina in the 2026 ACC/SEC Challenge, marking the Wolfpack’s first home game in the event and adding a marquee matchup to a previously thin schedule.
Jun 5, 2026
CBS Sports unveils early ACC tier rankings for 2026‑27 season
A five‑tier projection sorts the conference’s programs, with Duke in the top tier and a bottom bucket labeled “The Basement.”
Jun 5, 2026
NC State-Virginia 2026 Season Opener Relocated to Charlottesville
The highly anticipated 2026 season opener between NC State and Virginia will no longer be played in Brazil. Instead, the match will be held in Charlottesville, Virginia, on August 29, 2026, after a strategic review prompted the shift.
Jun 3, 2026
NC State-Virginia 2026 Opener Moves to Charlottesville After Brazil Exit
The 2026 season‑opening matchup between NC State and Virginia will no longer be played in Brazil. The game has been shifted to Charlottesville, Virginia, after an operational and international stakeholder review, with refunds offered to ticket holders and a revised financial outlook.
Jun 3, 2026
ACC Power Rankings: Duke Still Dominates as Teams Gear Up for 2026‑27 Season
Duke enters the 2026‑27 campaign on a 42‑of‑44 ACC winning streak, but Louisville, Miami, Virginia and North Carolina are pouring resources into challenging the Blue Devils. New coaches, transfers and strategic shifts promise a competitive season.
Jun 3, 2026
Chris Hart Takes the Helm of NC State Baseball
NC State’s baseball program appoints Chris Hart as head coach, ushering in a new era marked by staff reshuffles, transfer portal moves and a revamped approach to scheduling and player development.
Jun 3, 2026
FSU Football’s 2026 Rebuild: Can the Seminoles Rise From Recent Turmoil?
Florida State’s football program has struggled through a 7‑17 record over the past two seasons, prompting a massive rebuild of the offensive line, a quarterback with a mixed track record, and a defense anchored by rising star Mandrell Desir. As the Seminoles prepare for a grueling slate of away games, the ability to win on the road will determine whether the rebuild translates into a return to elite status.
Jun 1, 2026
Storms Delay Auburn Regional Baseball Showdown as Auburn and UCF Advance to Face Milwaukee
A severe storm system has forced a postponement of the Auburn regional baseball game between Auburn University and the University of Central Florida. Both teams secured wins earlier in the day, earning a spot in the championship, but the weather delay may push the final into a Monday makeup game. The eventual winner will meet Milwaukee in a rematch, adding extra intrigue to the tournament.
May 31, 2026
Auburn’s Playoff Hopes Hang in the Balance as NC State Looms
Auburn’s offense erupted for 17 runs, but a shaky pitching staff and looming matchup with NC State keep the Tigers’ NCAA tournament dreams on a knife‑edge.
May 31, 2026
Wolfpack’s Early Setback in Auburn Regional
NC State fell 9‑3 to UCF, surrendering four homers including three by Andrew Williamson, while Anderson Nance gave up eight earned runs. The team now faces Auburn in a do‑or‑die matchup.
May 30, 2026
Auburn’s Must‑Win Battle Against NC State
Auburn baseball needs a Saturday victory over NC State to keep its season alive. The game will be televised on ESPN, featuring pitchers Andreas Alvarez and Cooper Consiglio, and is steeped in recent history between the programs.
May 30, 2026
Auburn Baseball Eyes Redemption in Crucial Regional Clash with NC State
Auburn’s NCAA tournament run hinges on a must‑win showdown with NC State on May 30, a rematch that could rewrite the Tigers’ postseason narrative.
May 30, 2026
Auburn Faces NC State in Crucial NCAA Regional Showdown as Coach Elliott Avent Prepares for Retirement
Auburn's baseball team must defeat NC State on Saturday, May 30, to stay alive in the NCAA Tournament regional, a rematch that could mark the final game for longtime coach Elliott Avent.
May 30, 2026
NC State Eyes Marquee Matchups in 2026 Baha Mar Hoops Bahamas Championship
North Carolina State’s men’s basketball team is set to compete in the 2026 Baha Mar Hoops Bahamas Championship, where it will face Wisconsin and Seton Hall in a format that guarantees two games per squad.
May 29, 2026
NC State to Face Rick Barnes‑Coached Tennessee in Nashville Dec. 6
NC State will host Tennessee in a neutral‑site men's basketball game on December 6 in Nashville, featuring a mentor‑mentee clash between Justin Gainey and Rick Barnes, with both programs using the matchup to shape their 2026‑27 rosters.
May 29, 2026
Tennessee to Host NC State in Nashville Neutral-Site Basketball Showdown
The Volunteers will meet the Wolfpack at Bridgestone Arena on December 6, 2026, in a doubleheader that also features Georgia Tech and Murray State, highlighting a coaching reunion and a strong neutral‑site record.
May 29, 2026
Ronny Fisher Joins NC State Women’s Basketball Staff
After a 10‑year run that produced two 20‑win seasons and the program’s first WNIT victory, Ronny Fisher is set to begin his new role as an assistant coach for the NC State women’s basketball team in the 2026‑27 season.
May 29, 2026
Elliott Avent’s 30‑Year Legacy Ends with a Quiet Retirement
Elliott Avent’s 30‑year tenure at NC State culminates in a quiet retirement, emotional final postseason and a program poised for its next chapter.
May 29, 2026