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Kansas announces an ambitious non‑conference slate that includes eight home games, neutral‑site contests and a road test at Minnesota, aiming to bolster its NCAA tournament résumé.
The Kansas squad, bolstered by five Wichita‑area stars, secured the 2024 High School Baseball National Championship Series with a dominant performance at Omaha's Charles Schwab Field.
Indiana's Curt Cignetti has surged to the summit of the Big Ten coaching rankings after guiding the Hoosiers to an unbeaten national championship, a turnaround that reshapes the conference landscape.
Indiana’s Curt Cignetti has surged to the top of the Big Ten coaching rankings after guiding the Hoosiers to an unbeaten national championship, joining a roster of seasoned mentors whose recent feats define the league’s new dynamics.
Michigan’s 2026 roster will feature 18 transfer players, highlighted by edge rusher John Henry Daley, cornerback Smith Snowden, and a host of other key additions aimed at strengthening both defense and special teams.
Addison Medeck, a 6‑foot‑3 center from Papillion‑La Vista South, has pledged to the University of Nebraska, bringing a Top‑100 ESPN ranking and a 4‑star rating to a roster that already features guard Brinley Altenberg.
Jim Walden, a longtime college football coach who also played in the Canadian Football League, died at the age of 88. His career included leading Washington State to a bowl game, tenures at Iowa State and Nebraska, and a lasting impact on players’ lives.
Former Iowa State head coach Jim Walden, who guided the Cyclones from 1987 to 1994, passed away at 88, leaving behind a legacy of resilience, memorable victories and contributions to the sport.
Michigan State opens its Big Ten schedule at home against Wisconsin, led by former Northwestern head coach Pat Fitzgerald, who is tasked with turning a 3‑8 season into a foundation for future success.
Indiana University’s basketball program is ranked No. 29 in ESPN’s latest preseason poll, enjoys a home‑heavy schedule against top conference rivals, and enters the season with only one open scholarship spot.
An exploration of the five Northwestern Wildcats teams that have defined eras of triumph, upset and defensive brilliance across decades of college basketball.
Nebraska has secured Will Bolt's long‑term leadership with a new contract and a substantial raise, while also investing in facilities and staff continuity.
The University of Nebraska is set to field the nation’s first Power 4 collegiate flag football team, aiming for a 2028 debut under coach Liz Sowers, who previously led Ottawa University’s program.
The University of Nebraska becomes the first Power 4 school to establish a collegiate flag football program, recruiting top high school talent and planning a 2028 debut under coach Liz Sowers.
The University of Nebraska has revealed the members of its 2026 Hall of Fame, spotlighting a mix of standout athletes and influential coaches who will be celebrated during the 2026 season opener.
The University of Wisconsin announced the hiring of Shawn Eichorst, a longtime administrator who previously led programs at South Carolina, Miami and Nebraska, to guide its athletic department through a critical period.
Mekhi Nelson, a key contributor for the Cornhuskers, faces a misdemeanor battery accusation after a resort incident.
The 2026 freshman class in the Big Ten is generating excitement as several recruits are expected to contribute right away, reshaping team dynamics and strategies.
Nebraska’s football program may be thin on preseason All‑American recognitions, but one name is already making headlines. Jacory Barney, a wide receiver who has already shown flashes of explosiveness on special teams, was singled out by analyst Phil Steele as one of the nation’s top punt returners for the upcoming 2026 season. In his first year with the Huskers he recorded 55 receptions for 447 yards and added three punt returns and 14 kickoff returns that combined for 298 yards, highlighting his versatility on offense and special teams. The departure of longtime coordinator Mike Ekeler has left a void in Nebraska’s special‑teams unit, creating both uncertainty and an unexpected opening for fresh talent. Barney’s blend of receiving skill and return prowess gives the Huskers a dual‑threat weapon that could reshape field‑position battles. Coach Matt Rhule, who took the helm at Nebraska, has emphasized the importance of special‑team execution as a catalyst for overall momentum, and he sees Barney as a cornerstone of that strategy. If the young playmaker can translate his preseason promise into consistent production, the Huskers may find the spark they need to climb back into contention.
ESPN analyst Greg McElroy discusses the struggles of Florida State, Clemson, and Nebraska, suggesting that their brand recognition may no longer guarantee dominance.
Rylen Bourguet, a Southern Arizona athlete, accepts a full‑ride scholarship to play flag football at Nebraska, a Power Five program pioneering the sport ahead of its Olympic debut.
Vanderbilt's 2027 schedule includes two College Baseball Series tournaments, one in Nashville and another in Arizona, featuring top regional rivals and a hopeful return to postseason play.
Georgia's top football prospects are signing early, but one elite recruit remains undecided, underscoring the nuanced factors that still influence high‑stakes college choices.
Midland College’s baseball program sent 16 players to four-year institutions following a 53‑12 season that included a conference championship and a third‑place finish at the JUCO World Series.