Aldon Smith, Former Missouri Star, Dies at 36
Former Missouri standout Aldon Smith, a former NFL pass‑rusher, died at 36, prompting tributes from his former coach and teammates
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Former Missouri standout Aldon Smith, a former NFL pass‑rusher, died at 36, prompting tributes from his former coach and teammates

Indiana University has extended a scholarship to top‑15 2028 big man Xavier Young, whose standout performances at the NBPA Top‑100 camp and in the EYBL have attracted national attention.

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.
Caleb Johnson, a highly rated interior offensive lineman from Noblesville, Indiana, announced his commitment to Michigan State University, choosing the Spartans over Iowa, Indiana and several Power Five programs. The pledge marks a milestone for coach Pat Fitzgerald and fills a key need on the offensive line.

Caleb Johnson, a 6‑4, 280‑pound lineman from the 2027 class, has drawn attention after recent visits to Michigan State and Iowa, with three Rivals experts predicting a Spartans pledge.

A sophomore season that turned heads, a physical style that defined his game, and a transfer driven by financial mismatches.
With Mississippi State yet to win a home conference game since 2022, the Tigers enter Week 4 as favorites, but the Bulldogs' new talent adds a layer of uncertainty.

Arkansas basketball announced the hiring of Marcus Edwards as its new strength and conditioning coach, a move that underscores the program’s intent to bolster physical development across the roster.

The University of Arkansas announced the hiring of Marcus Edwards, a seasoned strength and conditioning specialist, to lead the Razorbacks' physical development program.

Marcus Edwards, a veteran strength and conditioning specialist with a decorated coaching résumé, has been appointed to lead the Arkansas Razorbacks' men's basketball program.

The 2026 football schedule for the Texas Longhorns is officially the most demanding in the nation, featuring marquee matchups against Ohio State, LSU and Texas A&M, while also testing the squad against traditional rivals and new SEC foes.

The University of Arkansas has appointed Marcus Edwards as its head strength and conditioning coach, replacing Dave Richardson who returned to Ohio State after nine years. Edwards arrives with a decorated résumé across multiple programs and a strong academic background.

Purdue announced a multi‑year extension for general manager Brandon Lee, featuring salary increases, performance‑based bonuses and a roster‑building strategy that includes new hires and transfer acquisitions.
Purdue University announced a contract extension for general manager Brandon Lee through 2027, nearly doubling his salary and adding performance incentives.

From the roaring Swamp in Gainesville to the massive Big House in Ann Arbor, Oklahoma's 2026 schedule pits the Sooners against some of college football's most intimidating environments.

Alabama opens its 2026 SEC schedule against a Kentucky team led by new coach Will Stein, 29 transfers and quarterback Kenny Minchey, while the Crimson Tide look to rebound from a season‑opening loss.
The University of South Carolina has named Kevin Schnall as its new head baseball coach, offering a $1.3 million base salary and a suite of incentives that could raise his earnings by up to $280,000, while also earmarking $600,000 for his Coastal Carolina buyout.

Several Mizzou baseball standouts have entered the transfer portal, while new talent joins the program and a veteran coach heads to Grand Canyon University.

The Indiana women's basketball program has begun its offseason workouts, introducing a blend of retained veterans and fresh recruits while navigating transfers and eligibility changes.
Eleven standout girls soccer players from Southwest Florida are celebrated in USA TODAY’s 250‑greatest‑sports‑figures list, each having amassed record‑breaking stats, all‑state honors and state championships that illustrate the region’s rich soccer tradition.
From Naples to Fort Myers, 11 remarkable girls soccer players have earned a place on USA TODAY’s list of the 250 greatest American sports figures, showcasing the region’s deep talent pool and lasting impact on the game.

Saint Louis University and the University of Missouri have announced a three‑game men's basketball series beginning this season at Enterprise Center in St. Louis, marking the first meeting of the storied rivalry in over two decades.

After a 10‑win season and seven straight years out of the postseason, Rudder High School taps Jae Fadde, a seasoned video analyst and former SEC assistant, to spearhead a turnaround.

The Bulldogs enter a critical 2026 campaign marked by massive roster turnover, a controversial coaching hire, and high expectations for a turnaround.