
Julius Jones Jr. Eyes Commitment as Notre Dame Hosts Official Visit
Top recruit Julius Jones Jr. will decide his future on June 27 after a weekend visit to Notre Dame, where he’ll weigh offers from Miami, Oregon, Florida and other elite programs.
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Top recruit Julius Jones Jr. will decide his future on June 27 after a weekend visit to Notre Dame, where he’ll weigh offers from Miami, Oregon, Florida and other elite programs.

Jacob Smith, a right‑handed pitcher recovering from Tommy John surgery, has left the NC State football team to focus on baseball, prompting the Wolfpack to rely on three scholarship quarterbacks including transfer Tad Hudson.

Petra Toman, a 6‑foot‑2 Hungarian guard, has signed with the University of Washington, joining a roster that returns key starters and several transfers as the program eyes a deep tournament run.

Ryan Hampton, a six‑foot‑six wing ranked sixth nationally, will be on Kentucky’s campus June 5‑7 as the Wildcats aim to reshape their 2027 recruiting class.

Tennessee’s upcoming non‑conference basketball slate features home games against Florida State and Michigan State, a road trip to North Carolina State, and a high‑profile stint at the Players Era Festival in Las Vegas, marking the first time since 2020‑21 that the Vols will host two Power Five opponents at home.
Alabama adds three highly ranked freshmen and four seasoned transfers, bolstering size, athleticism and defensive versatility under coach Nate Oats.

Tennessee’s non‑conference schedule pits the Vols against a series of top‑10 foes, from the ACC‑SEC Challenge to a Vegas festival, testing depth and ambition
The Crimson Tide’s latest recruiting haul features three high‑school standouts and four transfers, positioning the program for another deep run in the NCAA tournament.
After a distinguished 25‑year career in the NFL, Morocco Brown is set to guide the Badgers' football operations, bringing expertise in talent evaluation and roster management.

New Kansas Jayhawks basketball player Dennis Parker Jr. arrives with a track record at NC State and Radford, aiming to guide top recruit Tyran Stokes and shape the team's future.

Arnold Mugerwa, a 6‑foot‑3 prospect from Richland High School, announced his commitment to Rutgers, citing campus visits and Coach Dave Brock’s development philosophy as key factors.
New Kansas men's basketball player Dennis Parker Jr. arrives in Lawrence, eager to explore the city and mentor five‑star recruit Tyran Stokes, while drawing on a three‑year college career that includes a Final Four run.

NC State’s football clash with Virginia, originally slated for Rio de Janeiro, will now be played in Charlottesville after logistical issues arose. Meanwhile, the NFL will stage its first regular‑season game in Rio, featuring the Dallas Cowboys and Baltimore Ravens.

NC State and Virginia will host their Week 0 matchup in Charlottesville on August 29 after the planned Brazil venue was dropped.

The Cavaliers open with a tough slate, rely on a deep running back corps, and must navigate red‑zone uncertainty while Coach Tony Elliott pushes for consistent playoff contention.

The 2026 ACC matchup originally scheduled for Brazil will now be played in Charlottesville, Virginia, with refunds for ticket holders and travel packages.

The Atlantic Coast Conference braces for a 2026 season marked by marquee schedules, key transfers and a blend of veteran talent that could reshape its competitive landscape.

Chris Hart, a longtime Wolfpack assistant, is now the head coach. His staff, the transfer portal, and a promising freshman class shape the program's next chapter.

College Sports Communicators has named five Utah baseball players to its Academic All‑District Teams, highlighting their standout performances and diverse degree pathways.

North Carolina State’s 2027 ACC basketball schedule lacks home games against its two biggest rivals, a change that could affect attendance and early‑season momentum.

NC State's upcoming 2027 home conference schedule drops games against UNC and Duke, instead welcoming teams such as Wake Forest, Cal and Louisville, a shift that could test fan turnout early in the season
The Citizen-Times and Times-News have released the 2026 All-Western North Carolina baseball teams, spotlighting top players, pitchers and coaches from 15 schools across the region.

Eltayeb Eltayeb, a Sudan‑born prospect who starred at Sunrise Christian Academy, pledged to the Hokies after a 21.3‑point season, with plans to redshirt and develop his frame.

A sudden storm in Auburn paused the NC State versus UCF contest in the eighth inning. The game is set to resume Saturday at 12:02 p.m. ET with UCF ahead 9-3, featuring strong performances from Andrew Williamson and Anderson Nance.