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Former college standout Deja Kelly found herself at the center of a social media firestorm after allegations involving teammates sparked widespread attention to her athletic achievements.
Michael Lombardi, the general manager of the University of North Carolina’s football program, was placed on paid administrative leave earlier this week. The school cited standard personnel procedures and offered no further details. Lombardi, who previously served as GM of the Cleveland Browns, joined head coach Bill Belichick in an ambitious effort to run the Tar Heels like an NFL franchise. The team, which went 4‑8 in its first year under Belichick, is set to open its second season against TCU in Dublin, Ireland, on August 29.
With Mike Norvell entering his seventh year, the Seminoles are betting on a dynamic passing attack, a rebuilt front five and a secondary that could finally lock down opponents.
CBS Sports’ 2026 Hot‑Seat rankings reveal which college football coaches face the greatest pressure, highlighting a mix of perfect‑score warnings and surprising turnarounds
Knox News has released its Elite Eight, highlighting the top prospects from the Knoxville area for the Class of 2027, their achievements, and the universities they have pledged to join.
The Knox News Elite Eight showcases the region’s most coveted football recruits, from defensive standouts to dynamic playmakers, as they commit to leading universities across the nation.
Senior quarterback CJ Bailey returns for a third season, backed by impactful transfers Davion Gause and Davion Dozier, while defensive standouts Brian Nelson II and Chase Bond aim to fortify the Wolfpack's outlook.
A rising junior from Waterford‑Halfmoon has pledged to play Division I soccer at Penn State, bringing a record of state titles, all‑state honors and a drive to turn professional.
CJ Rosser, a consensus top‑5 prospect, toured Chapel Hill this week, meeting with Coach Michael Malone and staff as the Tar Heels aim to secure his pledge.
Penn State women's soccer head coach Erica Dambach announced the signing of Brooklyn Antonucci, a standout defender from California, to the Nittany Lions' 2026 roster. Antonucci, who previously played at Long Beach State, is known for her athleticism, versatility, and defensive skills. She plans to study communications at Penn State and aims to pursue a professional soccer career before exploring real estate or medical ultrasound technology.
After capturing their first NCAA title, the Bruins are focusing on process, integrating new talent and preparing for a Canada exhibition to fine‑tune chemistry.
The Bruins aim to defend their first NCAA crown, blending a disciplined ‘98%’ approach with a roster reshaped by new transfers and returning stars.
After securing the 2026‑27 title defense, UCLA’s women’s basketball program is reshaping its roster with five new transfers and two freshman guards, while Coach Cori Close outlines her philosophy of learning and giving.
After a lengthy search and a massive player turnover, Southern Miss appoints Blake Anderson as head coach, ushering in a rapid recruitment drive and a balanced mix of youth and experience.
Madeline DiMaria’s record‑breaking season at Cor Jesu Academy earned her the Gatorade Best Female Player of the Year award, capping a journey that saw her score 67 goals and set her sights on North Carolina.
The Tar Heels have extended a scholarship to Lewis Uvwo, the consensus No. 1 center in the 2027 class, as part of a sweeping recruiting campaign that also sees them vying with Duke, Kansas and other powerhouses.
Ethan Grunkemeyer, Bryce Baker, Kelden Ryan and Troy Huhn headline the Hokies' quarterback competition, each bringing distinct experiences and potential.
The author unveils their preseason All-ACC selections, highlights breakout performers, and names Malachi Toney as the projected player of the year
Louisville basketball is targeting top‑tier prospects in the 2027 and 2028 classes, highlighted by a relentless recruitment of consensus top‑five center Yann Kamagate, with coach Pat Kelsey personally leading the effort.
A look at the trajectory of Rasheed Wallace, whose early promise gave way to a career defined by injury, conditioning struggles, and a premature retirement.
The Cornhuskers have secured a quartet of top defensive linemen, overcoming fierce competition and flipping several pledges as they aim to cement a dominant front line for the future.
Top point guard prospect NaVorro Bowman Jr. confirmed an offer from North Carolina on Instagram, posting a story featuring the Tar Heel logo. The announcement follows a recruitment ranking of No. 12 overall for the 2027 class.
Florida State's linebacker unit boasts a blend of returning talent and fresh additions, setting the stage for a competitive fall camp.
In recent remarks, Jordan Shipp detailed the factors behind his commitment to the University of North Carolina, from family considerations to navigating tampering allegations, while outlining his academic progress and NFL aspirations.