Xavier University Secures Top Florida Forward in 2027 Recruiting Class
Xavier’s basketball program receives a major boost as top-ranked recruit Markus Kerr pledges to the Musketeers, highlighting a rapid recruiting surge.
Aug 29, 2026
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Brandon Mason Jr. Commits to Xavier, Following Family Legacy
A highly ranked basketball prospect from Albuquerque pledges to Xavier University, linking his decision to family heritage, academic aspirations, and a supportive environment.
Aug 27, 2026
Sam Erbach Makes Immediate Impact for Florida State Women’s Soccer
Freshman forward Sam Erbach scored the Seminoles' first goal of the 2026 season and was named the inaugural 'Nole of the Week', signaling a strong start to her collegiate career.
Aug 25, 2026
Brandon Mason Jr. Commits to Xavier, Securing First 2027 Recruit
Four-star prospect Brandon Mason Jr. pledged to Xavier University on Aug. 23, 2024, becoming the program’s initial Class of 2027 signee
Aug 23, 2026
Indiana Women’s Soccer Settles for 1-1 Draw with Bellarmine, Eyes Shutout Against Xavier
Indiana University’s women’s soccer team drew 1-1 with Bellarmine University after a penalty opened the scoring, but a resilient Bellarmine backline and a late spot‑kick denied the Hoosiers a clean sheet and left them seeking a shutout against Xavier.
Aug 22, 2026
Xavier Unveils 2026‑27 Women’s Basketball Non‑Conference Schedule
Xavier announces its 2026‑27 non‑conference slate, highlighting early road tests, a home exhibition, and key matchups with familiar rivals and new talent.
Aug 19, 2026
Mastodons Aim to Build on Preseason Momentum in 2026 Horizon League
The Purdue Fort Wayne Mastodons captured fourth place in the Horizon League preseason poll with 89 points, setting the stage for a campaign that could surpass their 2025 runner‑up finish.
Aug 17, 2026
Michigan State Women’s Soccer Opens Season with 2-0 Win Over Xavier
The Spartans overcame a scoreless first half to defeat Xavier University 2-0 in their 2026 season opener, highlighted by early goals from Kayla Briggs and Kennedy Bell and coach Jeff Hosler's praise of the team's resilience.
Aug 13, 2026
Georgetown and Akron Top 2026 Preseason Men’s Soccer Polls
The latest BIG EAST preseason poll places Georgetown and Akron at the summit of their divisions, while standout players are honored ahead of the August kickoff.
Aug 12, 2026
Barrett Cohen Returns to Cincinnati as Xavier’s New Basketball Announcer
Xavier University announced the hiring of Barrett Cohen, a Cincinnati native with over 20 years in sports communications, as its new public address announcer for the men’s basketball team. His wife, Natalie, is a Xavier alumna, and his debut will coincide with the season‑opening game against Mount St. Mary’s at the Cintas Center on November 2.
Aug 5, 2026
Natalie Bain Signs with Houston Dash, Joining Xavier’s Elite
After a decorated college career at Xavier University, Natalie Bain inks a one‑year NWSL contract, reflecting years of resilience, tactical growth, and leadership.
Aug 5, 2026
Barrett Cohen Takes the Mic as Xavier’s New Public Address Announcer
Barrett Cohen, a broadcasting veteran with deep ties to Xavier basketball, has been named the university’s new public address announcer, succeeding Herb Bauer after his four‑decade tenure.
Aug 5, 2026
Boston College’s Broadcast Shakeup Sparks Debate Over Coach Murray’s Influence
Boston College’s decision to dismiss longtime radio analysts Kevin Collins and Josh Maurer has ignited scrutiny, as new coach Luke Murray seeks to reset the program’s culture, while athletic director Blake James insists the move was administrative, not personal.
Aug 4, 2026
Dayton Flyers Assemble New Roster Ahead of 2026‑27 Campaign
The University of Dayton’s men’s basketball program is gearing up for the 2026‑27 season with a roster that looks entirely fresh, featuring nine first‑year players, six of whom transferred in, while three returning veterans bring prior experience.
Aug 4, 2026
Jocelyn Leigh Leads Marquette in 2026 Big East Preseason Honors
Marquette forward Jocelyn Leigh headlines the 2026 Big East Women’s Soccer Preseason All-Conference Team, highlighting a roster poised for a strong campaign.
Aug 4, 2026
Marquette’s Jocelyn Leigh Earns Preseason All-BIG EAST Honors
Jocelyn Leigh, a junior forward for Marquette University, has been selected to the 2026 Preseason All-BIG EAST Conference Team, highlighting a promising outlook for the Golden Eagles as they prepare for the upcoming season.
Aug 3, 2026
Creighton Women’s Soccer Secures Historic Fourth‑Place Preseason Ranking
The Bluejays earned a program‑best fourth spot in the BIG EAST Preseason Coaches' Poll, amassing 73 points as they look to build on a strong recent stretch.
Aug 3, 2026
Dean Ward Prepares for Iowa Soccer’s Big Ten Debut
After guiding Xavier University to 31 wins in two seasons, Dean Ward is set to lead Iowa Soccer into its first Big Ten game, emphasizing transparency, calm leadership, and competitive readiness.
Aug 2, 2026
UVA Basketball Gears Up for a Rigorous 2026‑27 Nonconference Schedule
Virginia will face a challenging slate of ranked opponents, including Arkansas, Kentucky, Duke and Battle 4 Atlantis participants, echoing the tradition of tough scheduling set by former coach Tony Bennett.
Jul 30, 2026
Ohio State’s Charity Basketball Doubleheader Returns with Tickets On Sale July 31
The CareSource Invitational features matchups against Cincinnati, Dayton and Xavier, with tickets starting at $20 and a presale available through Ticketmaster.
Jul 30, 2026
Four-Star 2027 Point Guard Joshua Tyson Considers Clemson Among Finalists
Joshua Tyson, a top‑ranked combo guard in the 2027 class, lists Clemson among his final considerations while weighing offers from a dozen other programs.
Jul 30, 2026
Eastern Michigan Women’s Soccer Prepares for 2026 Season with Strong Transfer Class
The Eagles enter their 31st season under Taylor Clarke, adding key transfers and freshmen while targeting a MAC breakthrough.
Jul 29, 2026
Melanie Balcomb Joins Wichita State as Associate Head Coach
Veteran coach Melanie Balcomb arrives at Wichita State, bringing a distinguished career and a fresh offensive vision.
Jul 29, 2026
KIL Girls Soccer Jamboree Highlights Future Stars and Team Ambitions
The 27th annual KIL Girls Soccer Jamboree at West High School brought together coaches and players to preview the upcoming season, spotlighting commitments, injuries and championship aspirations.
Jul 29, 2026