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A dramatic shift in the Power 44 rankings sees Florida rise to the summit, pushing Duke to second place and highlighting a competitive landscape that includes Michigan, Illinois, Tennessee and several other elite programs.
Marquette University will host Mississippi State at Fiserv Forum in 2026‑27, travel to Starkville the following year, and embark on a Vancouver trip that includes three games, extra practice and the return of guard Josh Hubbard.
Texas Tech head coach Joey McGuire wants to buy out games to schedule a Texas Longhorns opener, sparking a scheduling feud with Steve Sarkisian, while player Brendan Sorsby appeals an NCAA eligibility ruling.
Mississippi State enters the NCAA baseball tournament as the No. 1 seed, boasting a record‑setting offense, a stingy pitching staff, and a passionate fan base that could propel them to the College World Series.
The Jayhawks enter the tournament with a dominant record, facing a competitive regional that includes nationally ranked opponents and a schedule that promises high stakes from the first pitch.
Coach Joey McGuire and Texas Tech officials are pushing for the reinstatement of quarterback Brendan Sorsby, who faces permanent NCAA ineligibility after admitting to betting on games involving his former teams. The effort includes a legal challenge, presidential support, and potential NFL ramifications.
Alabama begins its fourth consecutive NCAA Tournament run with a first‑round matchup against Alabama State, scheduled for 6 p.m. CT on May 29 at Sewell‑Thomas Stadium and broadcast on SEC Network and ESPN+.
With UCLA perched at No. 1 all season and Georgia Tech’s potent lineup, the 2026 NCAA baseball tournament is poised for dramatic twists. Pitching uncertainties and the emergence of regional powerhouses add layers of intrigue as the field contracts to 64.
Florida baseball begins its 18th straight NCAA Regional appearance against Rider, with key pitcher Russell Sandefer returning from a recent injury, while weather forecasts call for heavy rain that could reshape the tournament.
With 64 teams set to compete, storylines revolve around UCLA's perfect season chase, Georgia Tech's offensive firepower, the SEC's historic dominance and Kansas' home‑field surge.
With a 3.45 ERA and a top‑three national ranking, Auburn enters the NCAA Regional Tournament as a formidable host, showcasing a deep rotation and strategic depth.
The Bearcats open their Starkville Regional campaign against Louisiana on May 29 at 7 p.m., broadcast on ESPN+, with a roster steeped in tournament experience and fresh confidence.
The first game of the 2026 NCAA Baseball Morgantown Regional pits the Kentucky Wildcats against the Wake Forest Demon Deacons in a battle of balanced lineups and unconfirmed pitching rotations.
The Florida Gators, the No. 8 national seed and host of the Gainesville Regional, open the NCAA Tournament against fourth‑seed Rider. With a legacy of postseason success and a roster brimming with talent, the team looks to extend its recent surge.
The University of Minnesota Duluth has released its full 2026‑27 women's ice hockey schedule, highlighting a season opener at Amsoil Arena and a berth in the 2027 NCAA Women's Frozen Four.
The University of Alabama’s baseball team will welcome a four‑team NCAA regional to Tuscaloosa beginning May 29, offering a pathway to the super regional and showcasing the program’s resurgence.
Alabama’s baseball team, riding a 15‑0 all‑time advantage over Alabama State, is set to begin its NCAA Tuscaloosa Regional campaign on May 29 at Sewell‑Thomas Stadium, facing a schedule that also includes Oklahoma State and USC Upstate.
Georgia head coach Kirby Smart has criticized the SEC’s approach to playoff expansion and NIL policies, calling the conference’s threats to leave the NCAA self‑serving and predicting that any breakaway would damage the broader college sports landscape
Coach Rob Vaughn will start Tyler Fay against Alabama State as the Crimson Tide aims to extend a 15‑0 series edge and build momentum for the NCAA tournament.
The No. 18 Rebels travel to Nebraska to open against the Wildcats, carrying a 100‑home‑run season and a pitching staff that ranks among the nation’s best.
Purdue’s upcoming non‑conference schedule features six high‑impact matchups against rising mid‑major programs, a move designed to fortify its NCAA tournament prospects.
Karson Gordon, a Texas‑born track and field champion, is using an open NCAA transfer portal to switch schools, a rare loophole that could reshape his football future.
The NHL franchise announced a series of internal promotions, appointing Michael Parkatti as VP of Analytics and Technology, Kirt Hill as Assistant GM of Player Procurement, and Kalle Larsson as Assistant GM of Player Development and Innovation, while expanding leadership roles within the Oil Kings and emphasizing European scouting.
Oregon will welcome Oregon State, Washington State, and Yale to PK Park for an NCAA Regional tournament, featuring top‑ranked teams and televised matchups on ESPNU and ESPN+.