Controversial Calls That Shaped SEC Football
A look at five of the most contentious officiating moments in SEC football history, from a 2000 catch that wasn’t reviewed to recent spot‑call controversies.
Jul 2, 2026
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Brendan Sorsby Exits College Football Amid Gambling Controversy, Heads for NFL Draft
After a protracted battle involving Texas Tech, legal authorities and the NCAA, quarterback Brendan Sorsby has announced his intention to enter the NFL supplemental draft, ending a saga that highlighted the consequences of gambling addiction and institutional failures.
Jun 16, 2026
Kiffin’s Return to Ole Miss Ignites Fresh Rivalry
Lane Kiffin, the high‑paid coach without a national title, has been silent on social media since May 11, while Texas Tech quarterback Brendan Sorsby's gambling past threatens to reshape the Red Raiders' season.
Jun 12, 2026
Iowa Women’s Basketball Sets Tough Non‑Conference Opener Against Vanderbilt
A demanding early schedule pits Iowa against top‑15 programs, highlighting transfers, fan enthusiasm, and a venue steeped in Hawkeye tradition.
Jun 2, 2026
Iowa Women’s Basketball Locks In Top‑Tier Non‑Conference Matchups
Iowa’s women’s basketball team has mapped out a high‑stakes non‑conference slate that includes games against Vanderbilt in Sioux City, a showdown with UConn, and a series of transfers from Georgia that could reshape the roster.
Jun 2, 2026
Myslinski Granted Sixth Year of Eligibility as Hawkeyes Eye 2026 Line
After the NCAA approved an additional season, Michael Myslinski looks to translate his comeback award into a permanent place in Iowa’s starting lineup.
May 29, 2026
SEC Eyes Independent Path Amid NCAA Friction
The Southeastern Conference is exploring a split from the NCAA to run its own rules, playoffs and enforcement, leveraging its financial clout and media dominance.
May 26, 2026
SEC Baseball Honors: Daniel Jackson Crowned Player of the Year as Georgia Dominates
The 2026 SEC baseball awards celebrate unprecedented performances, with Georgia's Daniel Jackson becoming the sixth player ever to reach 25 home runs and 25 steals, and Texas pitcher Dylan Volantis dominating with a 2.05 ERA.
May 19, 2026
Bria Medina’s Leap: From Knox College to the Big Ten Stage
Bria Medina, the all‑time leading scorer at Knox College, is set to trade the intimate setting of a 50‑person crowd for the roar of 15,000 fans in Iowa City, as she joins the Hawkeyes for her final year of eligibility.
May 18, 2026
ACC Aligns with Big Ten on 24‑Team College Football Playoff
A new alliance between the ACC and Big Ten aims to expand the playoff to 24 teams, sparking debate over its impact on the regular season, universities, and the sport’s future.
May 14, 2026
Swedish Forward Ella Stromdahl Commits to Iowa Women’s Basketball
Stromdahl, a 6‑foot forward from Uppsala, joins Iowa's 2026‑27 class, bringing versatility to a system that emphasizes spacing and multi‑dimensional scoring.
May 13, 2026
Swedish Forward Ella Stromdahl Commits to Iowa Women’s Basketball
Ella Stromdahl, a 6‑foot forward from Uppsala, Sweden, has pledged to Iowa, joining a class that already includes Bria Medina and several other offseason acquisitions.
May 13, 2026
Swedish Forward Ella Stromdahl Commits to Iowa Women’s Basketball
Ella Stromdahl, a 6‑foot forward from Uppsala, Sweden, has pledged to Iowa, bringing depth to a squad reshaping its offense under coach Jan Jensen.
May 13, 2026
Lane Kiffin’s Chameleon Coaching Journey: Adaptation, Controversy, and a Recent Apology
From Tennessee to USC, Alabama to Ole Miss, Lane Kiffin’s career has been defined by his ability to morph with his surroundings — a trait that recently sparked debate over segregation concerns and led to a public apology.
May 13, 2026