PULLMAN – As Washington State prepares for a football season unlike any other in program history, a quasi-independent schedule before the rebuilt Pac-12 launches next year, program brass are exploring ways to improve fans’ gameday experience at Gesa Field. That’s the word from WSU Athletic Director Anne McCoy, who said in a Zoom news conference Tuesday afternoon that she and …

Michigan State football joins Notre Dame, Auburn and Tennessee in offering 4-star edge rusher Rion Jackson of Annapolis, Md. Michigan State football has extended an offer to a big-time edge rusher from Maryland in the 2027 class. Rion Jackson of Annapolis, Md. announced on Tuesday that he’s received an offer from the Spartans. He posted on his social media X …

PITTSBURGH – The Pitt football team lost backup quarterback Julian Dugger to the transfer portal, but filled in the void with veteran signal-caller Cole Gonzales. Dugger was the backup quarterback this past spring behind Eli Holstein. kAm%96 e7@@Eb[ a_dA@F?5 7C6D9>2? 4@>A=6E65 f @7 `b A2DD6D 7@C fa J2C5D[ EH@ E@F495@H?D 2?5 2? :?E6C46AE:@? 5FC:?8 E96 a_ac v2>6p3@G6 q@H= =@DD E@ …

STATE COLLEGE, Pa. – The Big Ten Conference announced single-play and double-play opponents Tuesday for the 2025-26 Penn State men’s basketball season. The Nittany Lions will face 14 single-play opponents and three double-play foes in the 20-game Big Ten men’s basketball slate. Penn State will play both home and away games against Michigan, Ohio State and Rutgers. Illinois, Iowa, Michigan …

While the Texas Longhorns had plenty to celebrate last weekend with the NFL draft, they were also focused on the future. They welcomed four-star DL prospect JaReylan McCoy to campus for a visit. With the Longhorns hoping to add to their 2026 class, McCoy is a top target.  The Mississippi native is currently ranked as the No. 7 athlete in the state and …

When Lincoln Riley was hired by USC in the fall of 2021, he brought four staffers with him on the plane from Norman, Okla. Among them was Bennie Wylie, who’d spent the previous four years as Riley’s strength and conditioning coach at Oklahoma. After three seasons together at USC, their collaboration came to an abrupt halt Tuesday as Riley announced …

The spring transfer portal came and went without much disruption to the Ohio State football roster. With that in the rearview mirror, Ryan Day and the Buckeye coaching staff can fully focus on recruits who will be making official visits starting in about a month. One of those recruits is defensive lineman Preston Carey out of IMG Academy in Florida. …

Grand Valley State defensive lineman Josh Schell will transfer to Tennessee football. Schell acknowledged his decision on the X social media platform after multiple reports of his signing. He is a 6-foot-3, 290-pounder from Camden, New Jersey. He has two seasons of eligibility remaining. Schell played 13 games in the 2024 season. He made 35 tackles, three tackles for loss, …