
NCAA Adjusts Age Eligibility Rules for College Hockey
The NCAA’s latest proposal shifts the eligibility timeline to start at enrollment or age 19, a compromise that could keep 20‑year‑old juniors in the college game.
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The NCAA’s latest proposal shifts the eligibility timeline to start at enrollment or age 19, a compromise that could keep 20‑year‑old juniors in the college game.

The NCAA has denied Texas Tech's appeal to restore quarterback Brendan Sorsby's eligibility after he admitted to wagering on college football games. A lawsuit filed by Sorsby against the NCAA remains unresolved, with a deadline looming for his potential NFL entry.
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.

Three programs erupted with grand slams in their super regional openers, setting the stage for a high‑stakes weekend of play.

Arkansas State University will celebrate the 40th anniversary of its 1986 Southland Conference championship, the 35th iteration of the Old Warriors Cookout, and the 30th anniversary of the Ring of Honor during the 2026 football season, with special events slated for games against Kennesaw State and ULM.

New University of New Mexico players confront the thin air of Albuquerque during conditioning drills, while the team prepares for a high‑profile tournament in California and engages in youth basketball outreach.
The Trojans defeated Little Rock 12‑2 before a record 6,426 fans, with local standouts shining and a spot in the College World Series within reach.
Troy's baseball team defeated Little Rock 12-2 on June 5, setting an attendance record while delivering a showcase of hitting and pitching that propels the squad toward the College World Series.

USC’s 9‑5 victory over North Carolina in the opening game of the Chapel Hill Super Regional puts the Tar Heels on the brink of elimination, highlighted by a grand slam from Dean Carpentier and dominant relief pitching.

A 5-4 defeat to VCU left the University of Tennessee baseball team facing a mass exodus, with key contributors heading for the portal and the program eyeing a rebuild.

The Florida Gators will host Duke on December 1, 2026, in a much‑anticipated ACC‑SEC Challenge game, part of a demanding non‑conference schedule that also includes a Las Vegas tournament against top‑ranked opponents.

The Oregon Ducks travel to Austin to face Texas in a super regional that could end a 72‑year College World Series drought. Key insights from coach Wasikowski, pitcher Volantis, and players Smith, Scolari, and Mabeus highlight the challenge.

Four former Alabama State basketball players were permanently barred by the NCAA after accepting cash to manipulate a December 2024 game, a case that triggered an FBI investigation and culminated in a historic March Madness victory for the Hornets.
Four former Alabama State basketball players have been banned by the NCAA after accepting $500 each to fix a December 2024 game, while the bettors involved have been indicted for wire fraud and bribery.
The NCAA has handed down sanctions to the University of North Dakota’s football program for recruiting misconduct involving assistant coach Travis Stepps, with head coach Eric Schmidt avoiding punishment due to the school's self‑reporting.

The Georgia Bulldogs, riding a historic season marked by record home runs and a lofty ranking, will open the NCAA Super Regional against Mississippi State at Foley Field, with star pitchers and key hitters poised to make an impact.

San Diego State University's men's soccer team has unveiled its 2026 schedule, marking its return to the Pac-12 after two years in the Western Athletic Conference. The roster of opponents, venue distribution and coaching perspective set the stage for a season that could redefine the program's trajectory.

The No. 11 Oregon Ducks travel to Austin to meet the No. 6 Texas Longhorns in a best‑of‑three Super Regional that could send the Ducks to the College World Series for the first time since 1954, with pitching duels and stormy weather looming.

With a spot in the College World Series on the line, Auburn and Ole Miss meet in a tightly contested Super Regional, featuring key pitching matchups, broadcast details and historic context.
The NCAA’s latest proposal ties athletes’ five‑year eligibility clock to enrollment or the semester after their 19th birthday, a change championed by hockey leaders and set to affect deferment policies across multiple sports.

The NCAA has permanently barred four Alabama State basketball players for conspiring to throw a December 2024 game, a scheme uncovered when a teammate transferred and reported the plot.

The Razorbacks will welcome the Chippewas on Dec. 22, marking the second meeting in program history. With key players entering the NBA Draft and new transfers joining the fold, the game promises fresh storylines.

West Virginia’s 14-hit attack overwhelmed Cal Poly, 12-2, in the first game of the best‑of‑three Super Regional, with a potential Game 2 slated for June 6.

Nearly two dozen Division I baseball games were canceled in early May 2026, sparking debate over the use of the Ratings Percentage Index in determining postseason participation.