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Texas stunned Oklahoma 23‑6 in the latest Red River Rivalry, capitalizing on a bruised Oklahoma quarterback and a dominant defense, setting the stage for a competitive 2026 season.
The Texas Longhorns open their Austin Regional with a commanding victory over Holy Cross, setting up a high-stakes showdown against Tarleton State that could launch them into the super regionals.
UCF enters the tournament with a 31‑21 record and a program‑best 19 wins in the Big 12, opening against N.C. State at 6 p.m. on May 29. Predictions highlight potential upsets, dark‑horse teams and the home‑field advantage of the host Tigers.
The Pac‑12 announced its 2026 football television schedule, confirming that Boise State will appear in at least ten nationally televised games, including a season‑opening showdown with Oregon on CBS.
From nine‑man fields in Drain to the high‑stakes receiver rooms of the Oregon Ducks, Hunter Vaughn's journey blends late‑blooming recruitment, multi‑sport athleticism, and a coach's personal walk‑on story.
Braylon Ellison, a Boonville native with deep ties to the Missouri Tigers program, has pledged to the university as its sole Power 4 offer. Standing 6‑foot‑3 and weighing 284 pounds, he is projected to anchor the interior line. His high school career at Boonville, which included a run to the Class 3 State Playoff quarterfinals, showcased his versatility on both sides of the line. With a redshirt season slated for 2026, Ellison’s development trajectory points toward becoming a meaningful contributor by his third or fourth year, while the risk of leaving before a substantial role remains.
A 12‑2 win by UC San Diego over Cal Poly in the Big West Baseball Championship set the stage for a high‑stakes rematch on Sunday, where the Mustangs aim to secure their ninth conference championship.
The Falcons routed UNLV 17-2 in the tournament opener, stealing 11 bases, hitting four home runs and scoring in every inning except the seventh. Landon Boyd drove in six runs, while Gaines Estridge earned the win on the mound.
The 2026 Fiesta Sports Foundation Legacy Youth Football Clinic offered a non‑contact, skills‑focused experience for children from the Salt River Pima‑Maricopa Indian Community, featuring guest coach Sammy Moore and a roster of former college and NFL players.
The Wolfpack's latest transfer addition elevates their 2026 class to a top‑30 national ranking, but the team still seeks frontcourt depth and a true center before the next season.
Vanderbilt’s championship aspirations rest on point guard Tyler Tanner, who must decide by May 27 whether to stay in college or enter the NBA draft, a choice that will dictate the team’s roster moves and transfer‑portal strategy.
With the May 27 withdrawal deadline approaching, star guard Tyler Tanner is weighing NBA draft entry against a potential return to Vanderbilt, prompting coach Mark Byington to outline plans for both scenarios.
The Basketball Hall of Fame Tip‑Off will open its 2026‑27 season at the Mohegan Sun Arena, featuring Providence versus Nebraska and Rhode Island versus Monmouth on November 7, with tickets going on sale September 11.
Providence and the University of Rhode Island will join the Basketball Hall of Fame Tip‑Off at Mohegan Sun Arena on November 7, facing Nebraska and Monmouth respectively, while also preparing for the Maui Invitational.
The Rebels need a strong SEC Tournament performance to secure a top‑16 host seed, with projections ranging from a No. 2 to a No. 18 seed.
Coach Penny Hardaway is optimistic that all 14 Memphis basketball players will report for summer workouts starting in June. Ten have signed agreements, while the status of Fred Smith Jr. remains uncertain, and transfer Maxim Logue is being compared to former player Dain Dainja.
Wyoming’s football squad is reshaping its roster with almost five dozen newcomers, highlighted by Las Vegas native Jayden Williams, a freshman wide receiver who enrolled early and impressed in spring practice.
NC State appoints Justin Gainey as head coach, aiming to sharpen defense and sustain its potent three‑point offense.
The Fighting Illini have quietly reshaped their roster this offseason, bringing in transfer quarterback Katin Houser and tight end Benjamin Thurman, while veteran Luke Altmyer moves on.
Washington State’s Gavin Roy, Grand Canyon’s Cam Cunnings and Trevor Smith were recognized as the Mountain West’s Player, Pitcher and Freshman of the Week, highlighting dominant displays across the league.
Kentucky’s offseason blends promising additions with missed opportunities, setting the stage for a roster overhaul under Coach Mark Pope.