
Tar Heels Fall in Overtime Thriller to Virginia
The UNC Tar Heels lost 17‑16 in overtime to No. 16 Virginia, extending their winless streak against Power Five opponents and setting the stage for a crucial upcoming matchup.
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The UNC Tar Heels lost 17‑16 in overtime to No. 16 Virginia, extending their winless streak against Power Five opponents and setting the stage for a crucial upcoming matchup.

North Carolina leads the 2026 ACC preseason field hockey poll with 73 points, followed by Virginia and a tie between Duke and Wake Forest. The season opens on August 28, featuring key matchups and historic conference dominance.

Duke’s 2026 football schedule blends manageable early opponents with key ACC rivalries, setting the stage for a potential title run.

The 2026 playoff picture hinges on a mix of unheralded transfers, breakout receivers and revamped defensive fronts, each bringing a distinct skill set that could tilt the balance for championship contenders.

The University of Arkansas is reshaping its football roster ahead of the 2026 campaign, bringing in a wave of transfer talent from programs that have recently enjoyed deep playoff runs.

Arnold Matshazi, a third‑year transfer from San Jose State, has been named to the 2026 MAC Hermann Trophy Midfielders to Watch list, highlighting his 12‑goal 2025 campaign and setting the stage for a promising debut with the Virginia Cavaliers.

After three seasons at UC Irvine, guard Jurian Dixon has chosen the Virginia Cavaliers, citing a winning culture and the chance to contribute to a March Madness run.

After a early exit in the NCAA Tournament, Virginia’s coach Ryan Odom highlighted the team’s unity, character and upcoming tough slate.

A veteran‑laden roster and the NCAA's Five for Five rule limit freshman involvement, but standout high school performers at linebacker and receiver could break through.

Virginia enters 2026 with unprecedented depth, setting the stage for multiple breakout performances across the schedule.

Louisville’s 2025‑26 basketball schedule pits the Cardinals against Michigan, Texas, Kentucky and other elite programs, a daunting road that could define their postseason hopes.
A recent Colorado court decision allows NCAA athletes whose eligibility expired in 2026 to receive an additional season, reshaping roster dynamics for programs such as South Carolina amid a point guard shortage.

Anthony Colandrea, the 2023 Mountain West Offensive Player of the Year, arrives in Lincoln after standout seasons at UNLV and Virginia, bringing a blend of mobility and precision that could reshape the Huskers' offense.

The Cavaliers will face Arkansas, UConn and Kentucky in a challenging stretch, while veteran talent and new transfers aim to translate experience into deep tournament runs.

Victoria Safradin, a senior goalkeeper for the Virginia women’s soccer team, was named to the 2026 MAC Hermann Trophy Goalkeepers to Watch list, recognizing her exceptional performance and leadership.

Former Alabama standouts are dispersing to programs ranging from Ohio State and Notre Dame to Texas A&M and Kentucky, each seeking new opportunities after the Crimson Tide’s recent roster shifts.

The University of Virginia announced its upcoming roster, highlighting key returning players and new additions, with a focus on depth and shooting efficiency.

Washington will open the 2026 season against Utah State, a newly joined Pac‑12 program led by coach Bronco Mendenhall and a transfer quarterback, in a game that could prove to be a surprising early‑season test.

The Cavaliers will test their mettle against a top‑15 Arkansas squad in the nation’s capital, a game that underscores both programs’ ambitions as they gear up for conference play.

Florida State opens its 2026 campaign against New Mexico State, banking on Ashton Daniels' running skill set and hoping his dual-threat abilities can offset a modest passing résumé.

The newest CBS Sports Top 25 and No. 1 college basketball poll reflects a dramatic turnover driven by transfers, injuries and coaching changes across the nation's elite programs.

The 2026 season opens with North Carolina facing TCU in Dublin, while Heisman hopefuls and new coaching dynamics promise excitement across the sport.

After a disappointing NCAA Tournament exit, the Virginia Cavaliers are banking on new arrivals and internal growth to fuel a scoring surge and a deeper ACC run.

The Iowa State Cyclones look to blend veteran experience with emerging talent as they gear up for a promising 2025‑26 season.