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The University of Cincinnati women's soccer team opens its 2026 campaign on August 12 against Eastern Kentucky at Gettler Stadium, featuring a full slate of 18 matches, free home games and national ESPN+ coverage.
Old Dominion University’s men’s soccer program unveiled a 15‑player recruiting class, featuring goalkeepers, defenders and forwards from Colombia, Italy, England, Germany, New York and Virginia, as the team looks to strengthen its roster for the 2026‑27 season.
Ball State University announced that its president, Geoffrey S. Mearns, has been selected to serve on the College Football Playoff Board of Managers, the body that steers the national championship’s business, budgetary and policy decisions.
Ball State University announced that President Geoffrey S. Mearns will serve on the College Football Playoff Board of Managers, representing the Mid-American Conference. His appointment follows a distinguished career in higher education leadership and NCAA service.
The 2026 World Cup highlights the growing role of NCAA programs in developing world‑class players, with numerous national teams basing their campaigns on college campuses and showcasing alumni who have risen from walk‑on beginnings to international stardom.
Jesse Randall, a 23‑year‑old forward from New Zealand, became the first Northern Kentucky University alumnus to play in a World Cup game, scoring key goals and earning a move to Dundee United in Scotland.
The Butler Bulldogs finished a .500 campaign in the Big East, saw a cascade of player exits and a veteran coach’s retirement, and now face a uncertain future under a rookie head coach.
The Aggies reveal a 10‑game home slate, exhibition matchups, and a road trip that includes the Battle 4 Atlantis, all under second‑year coach Bucky McMillan.
After losing its top five scorers, Northern Kentucky University embraces an international infusion of players, a revamped system, and a fast‑paced style under head coach Darrin Horn.
The proposed Kentucky Cup would bring together every Division I basketball program in the Commonwealth for a rotating, four‑year showcase, echoing a late‑1980s tradition while confronting the logistical hurdles of scheduling.
Northern Kentucky University alumnus Jesse Randall became the first Norse player to appear in a FIFA World Cup, stepping onto the global stage for New Zealand and inspiring a new generation of local talent.
Marquette announced the hiring of Jordan Grant, a coach with a championship pedigree, as associate head coach, raising expectations and questions ahead of the 2026 season opener.
The Raiders reveal a demanding 2026 campaign that blends non‑conference tests, home fixtures at Alumni Field, and a push toward the Horizon League championship.
The Raiders will open with exhibition games against Ohio State and Bellarmine, host eight home contests at Alumni Field, and battle a host of conference rivals as they look to improve on a 2‑13‑1 record.
The George Rogers Clark High School boys basketball team began its summer schedule in the 2026 KABC Bluegrass Shootout, delivering strong performances, earning NCAA recruiting interest, and preparing for the upcoming season at the Madison Central Team Camp.
The university announced Watkins' hiring, highlighting his diverse coaching background and playing history.
Travis Perry’s journey from a 2,375‑person Kentucky town to breaking state scoring records, his family’s guiding role, and his eventual move to the University of Dayton illustrate how a basketball prodigy can shape both a community and his own future.
A look at how American university soccer programs are producing World Cup‑caliber players, serving as national team bases, and reshaping the pathway to the globe’s premier tournament
Minnesota's head coach Dawn Plitzuweit has agreed to a contract through 2032, securing a $1.1 million base salary and a performance‑linked escalation that places her among the highest‑paid women's basketball coaches in the nation.
With high expectations surrounding head coach Kenny Brooks and a schedule packed with marquee matchups, the Wildcats aim to extend their recent dominance and chase a breakthrough.
From June 18‑20, the George Rogers Clark Lady Cardinals will host the Kentucky Association of Basketball Coaches’ Cardinal Classic, featuring 60 teams and top prospects like Kennedy Stamper and Kyleigh Stakelin.
In a candid conversation, Michigan State women's basketball coach Robyn Fralick discusses the team's progress, the arrival of top recruit Lilly Williams and the broader shifts shaping the sport.
Northern Kentucky University announces the promotion of assistant coaches Simon McCormack and David Harris to Associate Head Coach, highlighting their contributions to the program's record‑setting achievements.
Wright State's baseball team wraps up its regular season with a three‑game set against Youngstown State, celebrating seniors and looking ahead to the Horizon League championship.