
WSU Football Stars Earn Preseason All-Pac-12 Honors
Washington State University's football program receives extensive preseason accolades from Athlon Sports, highlighting key returning players and impactful transfers.
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Washington State University's football program receives extensive preseason accolades from Athlon Sports, highlighting key returning players and impactful transfers.

The Demon Deacons finished 18‑17 last season and will open against Maryland‑Eastern Shore before heading to the Battle 4 Atlantis and confronting top SEC foes on the road.

Louisville basketball has announced scholarship offers to five members of the Class of 2028, while keeping a close eye on several other rising juniors during the upcoming July live evaluation periods.

Duke University’s football program is turning its attention to a defensive overhaul as the 2026 season approaches. Head coach Manny Diaz and his staff have been busy in the transfer portal, seeking to replace the talent that departed for the NFL Draft and other programs. Among the returning pieces is redshirt junior linebacker Kendall Johnson, who has battled injuries but is now viewed as a cornerstone of the front seven. Coaches describe Johnson as an established veteran within the program, noting his 3‑star high school rating and the promise he has shown despite setbacks. The Blue Devils’ offensive unit is expected to take a step back, meaning the defense will carry a larger share of the workload if the team hopes to replicate the nine‑win campaign it enjoyed in 2024. With a deep linebacker corps and a revamped secondary, Duke believes the rebuilt defense can once again be the engine that drives success on the field.

Vanderbilt's deep and versatile running back corps, highlighted by standout performances from Sedrick Alexander and MK Young, is expected to drive the Commodores' offensive resurgence in the upcoming season.

A look at coaching mobility, brand power, and the challenges facing Group of 6 programs in today's college football ecosystem.

Vanderbilt’s 2026 baseball season ended without an NCAA Tournament berth, prompting key players like Braden Holcomb and Alex Kranzler to consider professional moves while the program aims to retain a strong core.

Florida SouthWestern State College has appointed David Grace as its new head men’s basketball coach, bringing 25 years of high‑level experience, NCAA Tournament successes and a history of developing NBA talent.

The Demon Deacons reveal a demanding road trip that includes Power Four opponents, a neutral‑site clash with West Virginia and participation in the Battle 4 Atlantis tournament.
A look at the Commodores’ draft outlook for 2026, highlighting the few standout players and the broader implications for a program that has enjoyed consistent draft representation for two decades.

Auburn University is preparing for the 2026 Iron Bowl, with new head coach Alex Golesh hoping to leverage a strong offensive roster and a top‑30 defense to finally break Alabama’s six‑game winning streak.
From state track titles to Power 5 football offers, a cohort of Savannah-area athletes is shaping the next chapter of their careers.

DeMarcus Henry, a 5-star small forward and the third-best prospect in the 2027 class, has trimmed his list to eight schools, keeping Brigham Young University among his top options while his recruiting trajectory continues to climb.

After a program‑best 10‑3 season, head coach Clark Lea returns with a deep, experienced roster, highlighted by Pittsburgh transfer Lyndon Cooper set to stabilize the offensive line.

After three seasons at North Carolina and a standout year at Vanderbilt, Jalen Washington is heading to the NBA Summer League with the Chicago Bulls, hoping to earn a professional contract.

Bryan Longwell, a fifth‑year linebacker for Vanderbilt, turns the ‘misfit’ label into a rallying cry, using past doubts to fuel a relentless push for more turnovers and a larger role in the Commodores’ defense.

Vanderbilt's surprise victory over top‑ranked Alabama in 2024 sparked a 10‑win season, while Alabama navigates a quarterback competition and a tough schedule ahead of their November 14 meeting in Nashville.

From the first matchup in 1869 to the celebrated 1990s era, college football's evolution reflects cultural shifts, strategic innovations, and enduring regional passion.
Solé Williams embraces leadership for Florida State basketball as the team looks to rebuild under Coach Brooke Wyckoff.
On October 9, 2026, the Seminoles travel to Louisville for a pivotal ACC matchup, a game that could shape the trajectory of both teams' seasons.

After an 8‑4 campaign, the Volunteers are poised to turn early momentum into a playoff push, with three marquee games shaping their destiny.

After a 10‑3 campaign, Vanderbilt’s new-look roster features a revitalized defense and a determined Issa Ouattara, who is targeting All‑Conference honors.

Vanderbilt’s football program is confronting a pivotal transition as All‑SEC tight end Eli Stowers heads to the NFL, leaving a sizable void in the Commodores’ offense. New tight ends are adapting to the system, and Coach Flaherty remains optimistic about their progress.

From a humbling opening loss to East Tennessee State to a ten‑win season, head coach Clark Lea and his staff have reshaped Vanderbilt football through hard work, strategic recruitment and a clear vision for the future.