Men’s March Madness 2026 Day 1 takeaways: High Point topples Wisconsin; Louisville survives
The road to the Final Four is underway. After months of grinding through the regular season and surviving…
College football’s most impactful re-signings for 2026 season
The modern era of college football is so often focused on player acquisition — who changed teams, which…
Recruiting revisited: Re-ranking the top players by position in the 2024 cycle
The members of the Class of 2024 have been on campus for two seasons. Some will take more…
College softball power rankings: The sport’s superpowers are showing they are mortal
Boy, was it a weekend for multi-screeners. Between basketball conference tournaments, Selection Sunday and the World Baseball Classic,…
The Athletic college baseball top 25: Arkansas back in the top 5, LSU drops out
Arkansas pitcher Gabe Gaeckle allowed two earned runs in 5 2/3 innings against Mississippi State on Friday night.…
NCAA Tournament Bracket Watch: Florida keeps the last No. 1 seed and other last calls
The Athletic has live coverage of the men’s NCAA Tournament Selection Show and bracket reveal. Editor’s note: This…
Top 25 college football coach rankings in 2026: Curt Cignetti skyrockets
It took eight years for Georgia’s Kirby Smart to ascend to No. 1 on my annual coach rankings.…
College football coach poll: Underrated and surprising hires? Best job? Jimmy Sexton’s influence?
In a typical year, Florida might have been the most attractive college football job opening. In 2025, there…
Raiders agree to deals with former Georgia star LBs Nakobe Dean and Quay Walker
The Las Vegas Raiders took a major step to address the middle of their defense on Monday, agreeing…
The Athletic college baseball Top 25: USC’s hot start continues; LSU, Florida tumble
Outfielder Jack Basseer has a team-high four-home runs for undefeated USC. Troy Wayrynen / Imagn Images March 9,…
Texas, Ohio State among teams that face potential trap games in 2026
No one likes to talk about them, but they’re always on the schedule. Coaches insist every gameday is…
Grading the SEC’s transfer portal classes: Which 4 schools earned an ‘A’? Who got a ‘D+’?
How much has roster construction changed in the past 48 months? In 2023, Ole Miss was the only…