Florida State’s 2027 Running Back Hunt Faces Early Setbacks
Recent commitments reveal both losses and emerging targets, with coaches and prospects navigating a complex web of schools, stats, and future plans.
May 24, 2026
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Emile Picarella Leaves LSU Football Program After Redshirt Season
After redshirting his freshman year, Emile Picarella has decided to move on from LSU, a program that once courted him alongside Ole Miss, Mississippi State and Kentucky. His departure coincides with the addition of Kaden Martin, son of LSU analyst Tee Martin, who brings a fresh arm to the quarterback room.
May 24, 2026
BYU’s Roster Upheaval After NCAA Tournament Exit
A look at the transfer movements, new arrivals and the search for a center as BYU reshapes its squad.
May 24, 2026
Vanderbilt Baseball’s Season Ends Early as Pitching Woes Persist
A loss to Florida in the SEC Tournament eliminated Vanderbilt from the NCAA Regional picture for the first time since 2005, revealing both promise and persistent pitching challenges.
May 24, 2026
Bryson “B.B” Brown Commits to Oklahoma State in Landmark 2027 Recruit
After weighing more than 30 offers, Bryson Brown announced his pledge to Oklahoma State, highlighting his speed, physicality, and connection with the coaching staff. The commitment was celebrated at a local soul‑food restaurant, underscoring the personal side of the decision.
May 23, 2026
Jordan Burks Commits to Oklahoma State, Bolstering Size and Shooting
Coach Steve Lutz secures a versatile transfer who averaged 13.3 points and 4.8 rebounds last season.
May 23, 2026
Kaden Martin Joins LSU, Continuing a Football Dynasty
Kaden Martin's addition to the LSU roster brings a dual-threat skill set and a personal connection to a storied football lineage, as he follows his father Tee Martin's path in Baton Rouge.
May 23, 2026
Mark Pope’s Make-or-Break Season at the University of Kentucky
In a candid conversation, sports journalist Kenny Rice outlines the stakes for Mark Pope, the expectations for a Sweet 16 run, and the broader context of Kentucky’s athletic programs.
May 23, 2026
NCAA’s New Eligibility Rules Threaten International Basketball Stars and College Programs
The NCAA's updated pre‑enrollment eligibility standards, which target compensation from professional teams, may bar top international prospects from college athletics, jeopardizing programs like Kentucky's men's and women's teams and igniting multiple lawsuits.
May 23, 2026
Ohio State and Kansas Set for CBS Sports Classic Showdown
The CBS Sports Classic will feature Ohio State versus Kansas on December 19 at Madison Square Garden, highlighting a renewed chapter in their storied series.
May 23, 2026
Sallie Jane’s Shuts Doors After Three Years, Citing Family Health
The Lexington bar and restaurant Sallie Jane’s closed after three years, not due to lack of support but because its co‑owner, Nancy Ayers Edwards, fell ill. The venue, dedicated to the memory of Edwards’s grandmother, partnered with JD’s Kitchen and Catering and was known for cocktails like Mamma’s Punch. Edwards, who continues to DJ at University of Kentucky games, hopes to revive the concept in a new form.
May 23, 2026
Northwestern Women’s Basketball Prepares for a Rebuilding Season Under Coach Carla Berube
The Wildcats enter the 2026‑27 season with a reshaped roster, new transfers and a head coach aiming to rebuild after losing key players.
May 22, 2026
Sallie Jane’s Shuts Down After Three Years
After three years of serving specialty cocktails in Lexington, Sallie Jane’s closed its doors to care for the owner’s ailing mother. The bar, named for his grandmother, may yet return.
May 22, 2026
Ajša Sivka Chooses Kentucky Over WNBA Draft
Ajša Sivka, the Slovenian basketball prodigy, opts for the University of Kentucky over a WNBA draft pick, citing development and leadership.
May 22, 2026
The New Money Game in College Basketball
A deep dive into the explosive growth of name, image and likeness earnings, the brands leveraging their heritage, and the widening financial gap that is redefining the sport.
May 22, 2026
Michigan Secures 2027 Three-Star Running Back Commitment
Four-star recruit Lundon Hampton, a 6-foot-2, over-200-pound athlete from Grand Rapids, announced his commitment to the University of Michigan, choosing the Wolverines over rival schools and highlighting a versatile skill set that could reshape the backfield.
May 22, 2026
Michigan Secures Commitment from Versatile Running Back Lundon Hampton
Lundon Hampton, a 6‑foot‑2, 203‑pound athlete, pledged to Michigan after weighing offers from Michigan State, Penn State and others, adding depth to the Wolverines' backfield
May 21, 2026
LSU Secures Commitment of 7‑Foot Prospect Michael Ruzic, Leaving BYU in a Recruiting Hole
LSU's aggressive financial offer has lured Michael Ruzic away from Brigham Young University, while the Cougars shift focus to Luigi Suigo amid NBA and Villanova interest.
May 21, 2026
Top 2027 Greater New Orleans Football Prospects Emerge
The region’s 2027 football recruiting class blends elite speed, size and academic achievement, with numerous prospects already committing to major programs.
May 21, 2026
Kentucky Women’s Soccer Unveils 2026 SEC Schedule
The University of Kentucky announced its 2026 women's soccer schedule, confirming a ten‑match lineup that runs from mid‑September through early November. The Wildcats will open league play at home against Texas A&M and meet Texas as conference opponents for the first time.
May 20, 2026
Kentucky Basketball Eyes Diamond Cup as New Showcase Event
Kentucky is in talks to join an eight‑team Diamond Cup that will debut in the 2027‑28 season, offering significant financial payouts and new competitive formats.
May 20, 2026
Kentucky and Gonzaga End Long‑Running Basketball Series Amid Scheduling Realignment
Kentucky and Gonzaga have called an end to their six‑year basketball series, opening the door for new scheduling directions for both programs.
May 20, 2026
Todd Golden Slams LSU’s Pursuit of Pro‑Level Talent in College Basketball
Florida head coach Todd Golden criticized LSU and coach Will Wade for assembling a roster filled with former NBA players and overseas transfers, arguing that the trend threatens the development of true college talent.
May 20, 2026
Kentucky and Gonzaga End Long‑Running Basketball Series Early
The University of Kentucky and Gonzaga University have called an early close to their marquee nonconference matchups, ending a series that began in 2022 and spanned multiple cities across the country.
May 20, 2026