USC’s Uphill Battle in the Big Ten Race
Recent matchups reveal a stark gap between USC and the upper tier of the Big Ten, but the Trojans are charting a course to close the distance.
Jul 23, 2026
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College Football Playoff Expansion Could Challenge ESPN’s Broadcast Monopoly
The sport’s governing bodies may soon open the playoff to dozens of teams, forcing a reshaping of media rights and long‑standing traditions.
Jul 23, 2026
The SEC’s Power Play Threatens the Future of College Sports
A coalition of the nation’s most powerful conferences is challenging a federal proposal designed to curb spending and portal chaos, raising fears that non‑revenue sports and scholarships could be the first casualties.
Jul 23, 2026
TMRW Sports Appoints Brendan Donohue President of Flag Football Division
Brendan Donohue, a veteran NBA executive, has been named President of TMRW Sports' flag football division, overseeing a league backed by the NFL, set to launch before the 2028 Los Angeles Games.
Jul 23, 2026
Texas State Soccer Announces 2026 Pac‑12 Schedule and Home Opener
Texas State Soccer has released its 2026 schedule, featuring exhibition games in Mexico, a home‑heavy August, and a conference slate that positions the team as a favorite for the Pac‑12 title.
Jul 23, 2026
Cleveland Browns’ Flag Football Initiative Takes Center Stage at NFL FLAG Championships
The NFL FLAG Championships will bring together over 350 teams from around the world, including ten from the Cleveland Browns region, at Westfield, Indiana, from July 23-26, 2026. The event will be broadcast across multiple ESPN and Disney platforms, highlighting the sport's rapid growth and the Browns' commitment to youth football, education, and equitable opportunities.
Jul 23, 2026
Seton Hall Women’s Basketball Earns Academic Special Mention Amid Top‑Ranked GPA Achievements
Seton Hall's women's basketball program received a Special Mention from the Women's Basketball Coaches Association for its academic performance, posting a 3.297 GPA that placed it just outside the Top 25. Meanwhile, Green Bay, coached by Kayla Karius, topped NCAA Division I with a 3.965 cumulative GPA.
Jul 23, 2026
Miami Hurricanes Bolster Roster for 2026‑27 Campaign
The University of Miami’s men’s basketball team is shaping up for the 2026‑27 season with a roster that mixes proven veterans, impactful newcomers and promising fresh talent.
Jul 23, 2026
St. Olaf Baseball Secures Seventh Straight ABCA Academic Excellence Award
St. Olaf baseball earns its seventh consecutive ABCA Academic Excellence Award with a 3.54 team GPA, joining 196 Division III programs honored for academic excellence.
Jul 23, 2026
NCAA Age Eligibility Lawsuits Spark Coaching Dilemma Ahead of Summer
A wave of lawsuits filed by 2022 college basketball players contests the NCAA's new age-based eligibility criteria, prompting coaches across the country to weigh the risks and opportunities of adding affected athletes.
Jul 23, 2026
NCAA Expands Eligibility to Five Seasons, Coaches See Relief
The NCAA’s upcoming five‑year eligibility window promises to reshape college football strategy, and Notre Dame’s head coach explains how it eases pressure on athletes and influences scholarship planning.
Jul 23, 2026
Catherine Gilwee’s Comeback: Leadership and Legacy for UVM Women’s Basketball
Shelburne native Catherine Gilwee returns for a sixth year with the University of Vermont women’s basketball team, navigating injury, redshirting and the NCAA’s upcoming eligibility overhaul while emerging as a vocal leader.
Jul 23, 2026
Kyle Whittingham’s Arrival Signals a New Era for Michigan Football
The hiring of Kyle Whittingham, praised by ESPN’s Pete Thamel, arrives as Michigan navigates recent scandals and a leadership transition, aiming for a revitalized future.
Jul 23, 2026
Chattanooga Mocs Unveil 2026‑27 Men’s Basketball Roster with Global Talent
The Mocs finalized a 17‑player roster that blends international prospects, returning leaders and new transfers, setting the stage for a competitive season
Jul 23, 2026
Jacob Furphy’s Transfer to Boston College Brings Fresh Hope for Eagles
After a modest stint at UConn, Jacob Furphy has moved to Boston College, where he is expected to make an immediate impact. His recent physical transformation and high‑IQ skill set have analysts optimistic about the Eagles' rebuild.
Jul 23, 2026
USC Trojans Set for High-Stakes Neutral-Site Clash with Texas Tech
The 2026-27 season sees the USC Trojans traveling to Fort Worth to face Texas Tech in a marquee non-conference matchup, a game that could prove pivotal for both programs.
Jul 23, 2026
Eight Cal Players Earn 2026 East-West Bowl 1,000 Honors Ahead of 2027 NFL Draft
A look at the Cal athletes named to the 2026 East-West Bowl 1,000 list, the new five‑year eligibility rule, and the implications for the upcoming draft cycle.
Jul 23, 2026
GAC Football Media Days Unveil sweeping rule changes for Division II
At the Great American Conference’s football media event, commissioner Will Prewitt detailed a suite of rule modifications aimed at reshaping playoff selection, penalty enforcement and replay procedures for Division II programs.
Jul 23, 2026
Texas Tech Basketball Season Tickets Sell Out for Eighth Consecutive Year
Season tickets for the 2026‑27 Texas Tech men’s basketball season have sold out for the eighth straight year, reflecting sustained fan enthusiasm and the program’s recent on‑court success.
Jul 23, 2026
Ole Miss Coach Challenges Transfer Portal Ethics at SEC Media Days
At the SEC Media Days in Tampa, Ole Miss coach Pete Golding questioned the morality of the transfer portal and defended his program’s compliance, while Clemson’s Dabo Swinney accused the Rebels of improper recruiting.
Jul 23, 2026
Harvard Crimson Footballers Earn Preseason All‑America Honors
Harvard University announced that defensive back Damien Henderson, offensive lineman Thomas O'Brien and linebacker Sean Line have been named to the 2026 FCS Football Central Preseason All‑America Team, highlighting the squad’s depth and recent championship success.
Jul 23, 2026
Ole Miss Coach Pete Golding Defends Recruiting Amid Transfer Portal Controversy
At SEC media days, Ole Miss coach Pete Golding defended his program's recruiting tactics, responding to allegations involving transfer player Luke Ferrelli and sparking a debate over the need for stricter transfer guidelines.
Jul 23, 2026
Colorado Women’s Basketball Heads to Portugal for Season‑Opening Tour
The Buffs will travel to Lisbon, Sintra, Cascais and Porto from August 2‑11, blending competition with community outreach while integrating fresh transfers and two incoming freshmen.
Jul 23, 2026
Coach Pete Golding’s Candid Take on Tampering in College Football Sparks Debate
Ole Miss head coach Pete Golding spoke openly about the pervasive issue of tampering in college football, using vivid analogies to illustrate the challenges of the NIL and transfer portal era, and called for coach input in reforming the system.
Jul 23, 2026