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The upcoming preseason clash will bring the Colonials back to the Charles E. Smith Center for a 6 p.m. showdown against the Hoyas, a game that could finally break a nearly five‑decade drought.
The University of Maine announced a six‑player freshman cohort and two transfer additions, emphasizing the blend of talent and character that will shape the 2026 squad.
The Dallas Wings guard, a UConn national champion, will showcase her shooting prowess at the upcoming All-Star festivities.
The Western Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic League has stripped two standout athletes of eligibility after determining their transfers were driven by athletic considerations, while confirming the eligibility of other key players.
Dan Hurley reflects on his reputation for confronting referees and fans, recalling a bizarre incident that ended with a spectator’s arrest.
UConn’s men’s basketball coach Dan Hurley has long been known for his fiery interactions with referees, fans and even the media. In a recent interview he joked about preferring to argue with out‑of‑shape spectators, recalled a forgotten arrest, and hinted at a more measured approach moving forward.
The Illini will meet UConn, Duke, Missouri and Penn in a demanding non‑conference lineup, drawing on a strong returning offense and a rich history of matchups.
Yahoo's comeback of College Fantasy Football spotlights the Power 4 conferences, especially the Big 12, where quarterbacks, running backs and receivers are poised to dominate fantasy scoring.
The NCAA announced that Jeff Konya, director of athletics at San José State University, will chair the Division I Women’s Basketball Committee for the 2027‑28 season, while also serving as vice chair during the 2026‑27 term.
Texas A&M has added Tyler Minick, a former UConn All‑American, to its baseball roster, betting that his 2025 power numbers can be revived after a dip in 2026. The move comes alongside the addition of outfielder Dylan Schlaegel, a Dallas Baptist alumnus.
After a modest debut season, Kelis Fisher is ready to expand her role, drawing confidence from teammates and a summer of targeted development.
The Aggies welcome transfer infielder Tyler Minick, who arrives with a strong collegiate track record of 107 RBI, 32 home runs and a .310 batting average.
Dylan Schlaegel, a Mansfield, Texas native, joins Texas A&M after a standout season at Dallas Baptist, where he posted a .607 slugging percentage, 16 stolen bases and a .991 fielding percentage.
An exploration of how Indiana’s girls basketball evolved from its historic 1975 inception to today’s NIL‑enabled stars, highlighting key players, dominant programs, and the cultural impact of Title IX.
The University of Illinois will test its mettle against some of the nation's top programs in the upcoming 2026‑27 season, featuring games against UConn, Duke, Missouri and Penn, each carrying significant implications for the Illini's NCAA tournament aspirations.
Syracuse University’s men’s basketball team will begin its regular season on November 2 against New Haven, a Division I newcomer that has just completed its transition from Division II. The opening week features Connecticut‑based opponents, a new reclassification model, and a marquee game against Indiana.
Michigan State will open its exhibition schedule against Marquette on Oct. 25 at Fiserv Forum, a venue that also hosts a later game for the Golden Eagles, while a slate of games against Arkansas, Tennessee, Gonzaga and Duke promises a demanding road ahead.
Michigan State and Marquette will square off in a highly anticipated exhibition game in Milwaukee on Oct. 25. The matchup revisits a 2023 NCAA Tournament upset, while broadcast details remain unresolved.
The Spartans will open the 2026‑27 preseason with a home‑and‑home series against Marquette, then travel to face Duke, Arkansas, Gonzaga, UConn and Tennessee, while key players Jeremy Fears Jr. and Anton Bonke look to build on a 27‑8 season.
Transfer Michael Richard brings extensive experience and proven playmaking ability to Michigan State’s defense, joining a revamped secondary that aims to elevate the Spartans’ performance in the upcoming season.
Callum Tung discusses the challenges and growth of his first professional season, balancing time between the Hartford Wolf Pack and Bloomington Bison, and how those experiences fuel his off‑season training and NHL aspirations.
A look at the 19 newcomers expected to shape Duke football's outlook for the 2026 season, highlighting key contributors and the program's ambitions.
Despite appearing in only two games last season, Gandy Malou‑Mamel has intensified her training, added strength and now faces a competitive battle for playing time at the University of Connecticut.
Cayden Suchy, a Big East Pitcher of the Year and top‑six transfer prospect, has pledged to Florida State University, adding depth and experience to the program’s rotation ahead of the 2027 season.