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After a landmark lawsuit secured an extra year of eligibility, B.J. Edwards, a former Tennessee basketball standout, will play for Oklahoma in the upcoming regular‑season clash with the Volunteers, while his NBA journey and collegiate stats highlight a career defined by resilience.
B.J. Edwards, a 6‑foot‑3 guard with a distinguished high school and college career, has pledged to the Oklahoma Sooners for the 2026‑27 season, a move made possible by a recent Tennessee court ruling that restored his fifth year of eligibility.
Building on Kevin Jennings' dual-threat experience, a fortified offensive line, and a revamped defense, SMU aims to navigate a lighter ACC slate, avoid late-game slip‑ups and secure an 11‑1 record that could deliver an automatic College Football Playoff invitation.
The SEC has named five Ole Miss Rebels on its 2026 preseason watch list, showcasing the program’s growing talent pool and the promise of recent transfers.
A federal judge’s preliminary injunction extends eligibility for the 2022 NCAA class, prompting SMU to explore the return of guard B.J. Edwards, who missed the season with an ankle injury, and transfer guard Kyla Deck.
Virginia enters 2026 with unprecedented depth, setting the stage for multiple breakout performances across the schedule.
A look at the key additions and strategic moves shaping Indiana's basketball outlook for the upcoming campaign.
A Colorado court has granted 2022‑class student‑athletes an extra year of eligibility, while Gonzaga targets top transfer prospects to fortify its roster for the new Pac‑12 era.
Former Alabama standouts are dispersing to programs ranging from Ohio State and Notre Dame to Texas A&M and Kentucky, each seeking new opportunities after the Crimson Tide’s recent roster shifts.
Michigan’s football program is attracting top talent in the 2028 cycle, with three‑star quarterback JJ Howard, four‑star defensive back Jackson Parker and four‑star quarterback Tristin Gaines highlighting the Wolverines’ aggressive outreach and strategic coaching hires.
Darian Mensah’s preseason accolade, his recent transfer from Duke, and the Hurricanes’ ambitious schedule set the stage for a 2026 campaign that could redefine the program’s national standing.
Florida State opens its 2026 campaign against New Mexico State, banking on Ashton Daniels' running skill set and hoping his dual-threat abilities can offset a modest passing résumé.
The 2026 season opens with North Carolina facing TCU in Dublin, while Heisman hopefuls and new coaching dynamics promise excitement across the sport.
The ACC’s 2026 season promises fierce competition, led by Miami’s revamped roster and strategic coaching moves across the conference.
After revealing his nerve condition on social media, the ex‑Louisville forward discusses the physical toll, overseas successes, and the difficult decision to step away from basketball.
Using Bill Connelly's SP+ metric, ESPN forecasts the 2026 ACC order of finish, with Notre Dame projected first, Miami second, and Clemson third. The outlook includes notable matchups, new coaching directions, and returning standout players.
After a surprising Sweet 16 appearance, Texas basketball faces a major rebuild. The team loses four starters but welcomes key transfers and a highly touted freshman class, setting the stage for a competitive 2026‑27 season.
Under head coach Sean Miller, Texas basketball surged to the Sweet 16 in its debut season, blending a strong transfer class with top‑ranked freshmen. Key departures and new additions set the stage for a promising 2026‑27 campaign.
Under head coach Marcus Freeman, Notre Dame aims to translate preseason optimism into a playoff berth and a shot at the title.
Arkansas will face Indiana at Madison Square Garden on Nov. 17 in the Bad Boys Mowers Series, highlighting a revamped roster for both teams and a schedule that stretches across the early season.
Despite a back injury that sidelines him from full practice, Tyler Lundblade remains a pivotal mentor for the Volunteers, guiding teammates and showcasing his elite shooting pedigree.
North Carolina’s program entered the 2025 season with a 4‑8 record, but under head coach Bill Belichick the Tar Heels are reshaping their offense and aiming for steady progress toward future contention.
Florida State is reshaping its linebackers room through promotions, transfers and a high‑profile recruiting push that could reshape its 2028 class.
Missouri’s quarterback situation is poised for stability in 2026 after a chaotic 2025, with transfer Austin Simmons named starter and a revamped coaching staff aiming to elevate the passing game.