Latest Slidescroller coverage mentioning USA TODAY Sports across Football, Basketball, Baseball.
The upcoming College Football 27 launch brings a host of new features, and Florida State’s roster boasts a rare concentration of high‑speed players who could reshape on‑field strategy.
Alabama's Amari Allen, a do‑it‑all wing, is projected to be selected between seventh and tenth overall in the 2027 NBA Draft after a promising freshman campaign.
The United States will meet Bosnia and Herzegovina in a high‑stakes World Cup round‑of‑32 encounter on July 1 at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, California, with a spot in the round of 16 on the line.
The upcoming College Football 27 video game, launching worldwide on July 9, showcases a roster of elite high school players whose on‑field achievements have already turned heads across the nation.
After a high‑profile overture from Penn State, Kalani Sitake decided to stay at his alma mater, where he has built a successful tenure and a lasting connection to the program.
After turning down a high‑profile request from Penn State, Kalani Sitake remains at BYU, where he blends tradition, culture and new NIL opportunities to build a transformational program.
A Cleveland Browns enthusiast reflects on his envy of soccer fans, wrestles with understanding the sport, and examines the team's shaky linebacker depth, urging the front office to bolster the unit before kickoff.
Tyler Fryman, a top-ranked 2027 wide receiver, has reversed his verbal pledge, now committing to the University of Kentucky for both baseball and football, after a recruiting tour that featured offers from Cincinnati, Notre Dame and Ole Miss
The Iowa Hawkeyes are being discussed as a possible playoff contender this season. Their strengths and challenges are examined in depth.
The U.S. men's national team wraps up its group stage with Turkey at SoFi, a game that offers playing time and momentum ahead of the knockout rounds.
Former LSU head coach Brian Kelly joins CBS Sports to analyze Mountain West football, reflecting on a career marked by a 34‑14 record, unmet championship hopes, and lingering questions about his future in coaching.
Jayden Quaintance was selected 20th overall by the San Antonio Spurs in the 2026 NBA draft, a move lauded by several major sports outlets for its defensive upside and long‑term fit alongside Victor Wembanyama.
Caleb Wilson was chosen with the No. 4 pick in the 2026 NBA Draft, a move praised by USA TODAY Sports and seen as a cornerstone for the Bulls' upcoming era.
Georgia’s 2026 baseball season ended as the nation’s third‑best squad, finishing with a 53‑14 record, SEC regular‑season and tournament championships, and a deep run to the final four of the College World Series.
After a streak of top‑10 finishes, the Tennessee Volunteers finished the season outside the rankings, earning just eight voting points. The early NCAA Tournament exit and a sub‑40 win season mark a rare downturn for a program that had been a mainstay in the SEC elite.
The fatal crash involving Colorado quarterback Dominiq Ponder has sparked a statewide conversation about impaired driving, leading to the creation of a foundation aimed at promoting responsible decision‑making among youth.
EA Sports has unveiled its team ratings for College Football 27, spotlighting Oregon, Ohio State and Indiana among the top contenders. Yet history shows that such rankings rarely translate into actual championship success, raising questions about the true value of pre‑season predictions.
A standout senior season has Iowa’s Bennett Stirtz drawing first‑round interest, with multiple mock drafts linking him to the Toronto Raptors, Charlotte Hornets and Memphis Grizzlies.
The Volunteers finished the 2026 campaign unranked, earning just eight votes, after losses to East Carolina and VCU ended a five‑year super‑regional run and marked the first time in six seasons they failed to reach 40 wins.
The Aggies' 2026 campaign concluded with a loss to USC, but a strong regular season and a Top‑20 USA TODAY Sports ranking underscore a promising foundation as new coaches and transfer players join the fold.
The Oklahoma Sooners captured the 2026 national championship, reshaping the SEC landscape while the Florida Gators fell to No. 19 in the final coaches poll.
After capturing the Big 12 regular‑season and tournament crowns and advancing to the Lawrence Super Regional, the University of Kansas baseball team finished the 2026 season No. 12 in the final USA TODAY Sports Coaches Poll, the highest ranking for a Big 12 program outside of West Virginia.
Oklahoma captured its third national championship with a 13-2 victory over North Carolina, while Tennessee finished the season 38-22 and earned eight votes in the final USA TODAY Sports Coaches Poll.
Alabama’s baseball team finished fourth in the SEC, advanced to the College World Series for the first time since 1999, and sparked optimism for future success.