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In a thrilling Saturday at the 2026 ACC baseball tournament, Georgia Tech routed Miami 9-3, capitalizing on early offense and a historic home run tally, while North Carolina and Pittsburgh battle for the other championship slot.
Georgia Tech’s bats erupted in the opening inning, chasing Miami early and setting the stage for a 9-3 semifinal win that propels the Yellow Jackets into the ACC championship game
The ACC Tournament semifinal between North Carolina and Pittsburgh is scheduled for Saturday at 3 p.m., with Pitt looking to pull off a surprise victory that could secure an NCAA Tournament spot.
The third‑seeded Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets will host the Miami Hurricanes in a high‑stakes ACC Tournament semifinal on Saturday, May 22, at 11:00 a.m. ET, with a championship spot on the line.
Virginia Tech fell to North Carolina in the ACC Tournament but clinched an NCAA Tournament spot, with coach John Szefc optimistic about the upcoming regional round.
A late rally and clutch pitching propelled Pitt to the ACC semifinal, setting up a rematch with the Tar Heels.
Inclement weather forces a shift in start times for the 2026 ACC Baseball Championship semifinals, with tickets still good.
North Carolina defeated Virginia Tech 10-4 in the ACC Baseball Championship quarterfinals, advancing to the semifinals with a strong offensive and pitching performance.
South Carolina and North Carolina have called off their scheduled home-and-home football series for 2028 and 2029, opening a spot for Bowling Green State. The decision aligns with the SEC's broader scheduling overhaul and leaves both programs seeking fresh opponents.
As the 2026 NBA Draft deadline approaches, several college standouts must decide whether to test the professional waters or return to school for another season.
Virginia Tech’s baseball team routed Notre Dame in a high‑scoring ACC Tournament game, advancing to face North Carolina in the semifinals.
Maryland will face Tennessee in the first round of the Players Era Tournament in Las Vegas on Nov. 24. The teams have a history of five meetings, with Tennessee holding a 3‑2 edge, including a 56‑53 win in Brooklyn in December 2022. Former Maryland player Ja’Kobi Gillespie and recruit Bishop Boswell add personal connections, while Maryland head coach Buzz Williams prepares his squad for potential matchups against San Diego State or Iowa State. The tournament semifinals are scheduled for Black Friday, with the finals on Nov. 28.
Louisville Cardinals are reshaping their roster for the 2026 season, blending transfers with returning standouts as they aim for a strong start against Ole Miss.
Duke's latest high‑school recruiting class tops the nation for the third consecutive year, featuring three five‑star talents and an international prospect. Among them, Bryson Howard, a top‑ranked Texas guard, remains the most underrated piece of the puzzle.
Florida State's ACC Tournament game against Pitt has been shifted to 3 p.m. on Friday, May 22, due to severe weather forecasts in Charlotte, North Carolina. The Seminoles, seeded third, will play after North Carolina faces Virginia Tech, having previously swept Pitt in the regular season with standout performances by Wes Mendes, John Stuetzer and Brody DeLamielleure.
A proposed eight‑team Diamond Cup tournament for the 2027‑28 season could reshape November college basketball, giving UConn and other top programs a high‑stakes, revenue‑sharing competition.
Duke's latest recruiting haul, anchored by 5‑star shooting guard Bryson Howard, could prove to be the missing piece in its quest for a national title.
With only six players initially pledged for the 2026‑27 season, Iowa turned to the NCAA transfer portal, keeping key starters and adding five new faces, including ESPN‑ranked No. 3 prospect Dani Carnegie, to rebuild a roster capable of a Final Four run.
The Miami Hurricanes baseball team has secured a spot in the Atlantic Coast Conference tournament quarterfinals, setting the stage for a high‑stakes matchup against Boston College and a possible path to the College World Series.
Despite an early lead and a win over Clemson, Notre Dame fell 17‑1 to Virginia Tech in the ACC Tournament, exposing depth issues that cast doubt on an NCAA Tournament berth.
LSU basketball coach Will Wade has announced the addition of Italian professional forward Saliou Niang, a 6‑foot‑6 player with strong shooting percentages, to a roster that is being reshaped after a mass exodus of players.
Matt Able’s strong NBA Combine performances have lifted his draft stock, sparking uncertainty about his college future and reshaping UNC’s lineup.
The Wildcats are in talks to join a new eight‑team Diamond Cup that will stage games across the United States, offering each participant a substantial payout and a platform to boost player compensation.
A new nonconference event called the Diamond Cup will bring together top college basketball programs for a multi‑year series, with games scheduled around Thanksgiving and revenue earmarked for players.