Latest college sports news, recruiting updates, and NIL developments, paired with expert insights to help athletes and families understand what each story means for their college search.
Division II McKendree women’s wrestling edged Iowa 171–166 at Xtream Arena in Coralville to win the first NCAA women’s wrestling team championship with 3 champs and 10 All-Americans.
Tennessee State men’s basketball ended a 32-year NCAA Tournament drought with a record-setting OVC title blowout under first-year head coach Nolan Smith.
High Point University baseball shocked No. 9 Florida with a road series win in Gainesville, the highest-ranked series victory in Panthers history and a major boost to their 2026 resume.
Northern Iowa men’s basketball won Arch Madness 2026 as the lowest seed ever, clinching the MVC title and the Panthers’ first NCAA tournament berth since 2016.
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Arizona State swimming & diving dominated the 2026 Big 12 Championships, sweeping men’s and women’s titles and breaking the NCAA record in the men’s 400-yard freestyle relay.
College of Charleston women’s basketball captured its first-ever Division I regular-season title and the No. 1 seed in the CAA Tournament with a 66–43 rout of Stony Brook at TD Arena.
Florida State men’s track and field edged Clemson 94–88 to win the 2026 ACC Indoor Championships in Boston, claiming the program’s 15th men’s indoor conference title.
Elon University made history on Feb. 28, 2026, with Anna Dew’s softball perfect game and Aidan Stieglitz leading a baseball no-hitter on the same day in the North Carolina Piedmont.
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The University of Florida women’s track and field team edged Arkansas to win the 2026 SEC Indoor Championship, ending a decade-long drought and extending the Gators’ historic conference title streak.
Quinnipiac men’s hockey beat Harvard 4–1 to clinch a sixth straight ECAC regular-season title, tying the NCAA record and reinforcing the Bobcats’ status as a national power.
Quinnipiac women’s basketball crushed Canisius 75–37 on Senior Day to clinch a MAAC regular-season title share, secure the No. 1 seed, and celebrate Jackie Grisdale’s three-point record.
Kent State baseball shocked No. 13 Tennessee in Knoxville, taking a road series from an SEC power and reinforcing its Mid-American Conference giant-killer reputation.
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Arkansas senior Morgan Price scored the first perfect 10 in Razorback gymnastics history on vault as No. 7 Arkansas tied No. 24 Kentucky 197.125–197.125 in SEC competition.
UC San Diego baseball upset No. 1 UCLA 8–7 at Jackie Robinson Stadium behind four home runs, including Nick Costello’s ninth-inning game-winner in a Big West vs Pac-12 thriller.
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The Cincinnati Bearcats stunned No. 8 Kansas 84-68 at Allen Fieldhouse, highlighted by Moustapha Thiam’s 28-point breakout and a dominant second-half run in Big 12 play.
Oakland University swim and dive swept the 2026 Horizon League Championships, pushing the men’s streak to 48 titles and the women’s to 31 straight conference crowns.
California State University, Long Beach stunned top-five Oklahoma 6–4 at the Mary Nutter Collegiate Classic, riding a four-run sixth inning and clutch relief to a marquee early-season softball upset.
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UCF softball upsets top-10 LSU at the Clearwater Invitational, posts first winning record at the event, and rides Isabella Vega’s dominant week to a 2026 top-25 national ranking.
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Olivia Miles scored 40 points with 10 threes as No. 17 TCU beat No. 12 Baylor 83–67 in Waco, extending the Horned Frogs’ streak and tightening the Big 12 race.
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Vanderbilt launches its $50 million Anchored for Her campaign to power women’s athletics, tying 50 years of varsity women’s sports to the future of SEC competition.
No. 17 Rutgers wrestling upset No. 6 Minnesota 23–15 on February 6, 2026, behind six wins, two major decisions and a Remy Cotton overtime pin at Jersey Mike’s Arena.
No. 9 Kansas handed No. 1 Arizona its first loss of the 2025-26 season, snapping a 23-game win streak and earning the Jayhawks’ first-ever home win over a top-ranked team.
USC senior sprinter Garrett Kaalund ran a 20.12 indoor 200m at the New Mexico Collegiate Classic, breaking Andre De Grasse’s school record and posting the NCAA- and world-leading time.
Air Force women’s gymnastics posted a school-record 195.800 at Cadet West Gym, led by Maggie Slife’s 9.975 Mountain West bars record in a tri-meet win over ranked Utah State.
No. 14 North Carolina erased a 12-point halftime deficit to stun No. 4 Duke 71–68 in Chapel Hill, capped by Seth Trimble’s corner three and a statement win for the Tar Heels.
Charleston Southern University will launch NCAA Division I women’s flag football in spring 2028, becoming the first Big South school and 14th DI program to sponsor the emerging sport.
University of Portland men's basketball shocked No. 6 Gonzaga 87–80 at the Chiles Center, snapping long winning streaks and earning the Pilots’ first-ever win over a top-10 opponent.
LSU gymnastics scored 198.050 in a record home opener vs Kentucky as sophomore star Kailin Chio delivered the nation’s first perfect 10 on beam of 2026.
BYU women’s basketball knocked off previously 19–0, No. 19 Texas Tech 73–61 in Provo for the first ranked win of the Lee Cummard era, powered by freshmen guards.
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UCLA women’s gymnastics rode Jordan Chiles’ 39.875 all-around and perfect 10 on floor to a 197.425–196.900 win over Michigan State in a record Breslin Center crowd.
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No. 3 Michigan edged No. 5 Nebraska 75–72 in Ann Arbor, snapping the Cornhuskers’ 24-game win streak and reshaping the Big Ten and national title race.
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Baylor baseball received a record gift from Magnolia, founded by Chip and Joanna Gaines, securing naming rights to Magnolia Field at Baylor Ballpark and fueling future facility upgrades.
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No. 1 Arizona remains undefeated at 21-0 after an 86–83 thriller at No. 13 BYU, highlighted by Brayden Burries’ game-saving block and a record-tying start.
The University of Nebraska–Lincoln will launch varsity women’s flag football in 2028, becoming the first power-conference program to sponsor the sport as NCAA Emerging Sport momentum grows.
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No. 16 Oklahoma women’s basketball stunned No. 2 South Carolina 94-82 in overtime behind Aaliyah Chavez’s 26 points, reshaping the SEC and March outlook.
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Liberty University establishes its first-ever endowed chair with a $1 million gift honoring alumna Dr. Michelle Johnson, marking a major milestone for its Rawlings School of Divinity.
No. 1 UConn women crushed Notre Dame 85–47 in Storrs, setting a record rivalry margin as Sarah Strong hit 1,000 points and the Huskies’ win streak reached 35.
Indiana football completed a 16-0 season with a 27-21 win over Miami in the 2026 College Football Playoff title game, sealing the program’s first national championship.
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MSU Denver women’s volleyball won its first NCAA Division II national championship, beating Concordia–St. Paul and delivering the RMAC’s first volleyball crown.
Wisconsin upsets No. 2 Michigan 91–88 in Ann Arbor, handing the Wolverines their first loss of 2026 and reshaping Big Ten and AP Top 25 basketball rankings.
Penn State wrestling set an NCAA all-division record with its 78th straight dual win, a 46–0 shutout of Rutgers at Rec Hall that cements Cael Sanderson’s dynasty.
Wisconsin–River Falls upset North Central in Stagg Bowl LII to win its first NCAA Division III football title, as QB Kaleb Blaha broke Joe Burrow’s NCAA yardage record.
Jordan Chiles powered UCLA gymnastics to a nation-leading 196.975 at the Best of the West Quad, vaulting the Bruins to No. 1 and early NCAA title contention in 2026.
Montana State wins the NCAA Division I FCS national championship 35-34 in overtime over Illinois State, securing its first title since 1984 behind clutch kicks and dramatic blocked kicks.
Texas A&M volleyball swept Kentucky to win the 2025 NCAA women’s volleyball title, capping Jamie Morrison’s rebuild and a run through three No. 1 seeds.
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Behind Conner Weigman’s four TD passes and Dean Connors’ late 20-yard run, Houston outlasted LSU 38-35 in the 2025 Kinder’s Texas Bowl to secure a 10-win season and momentum in the Big 12.
Miami Hurricanes upset No. 2 Ohio State 24-14 in the 2025 Cotton Bowl CFP quarterfinal, advancing to the Fiesta Bowl and fueling national title hopes in their 100th season.
Tonie Morgan’s last-second three lifted No. 11 Kentucky over No. 5 LSU in Baton Rouge, signaling a Kentucky Wildcats women’s basketball resurgence in the SEC race.
Gardner-Webb football hires 30-year-old turnaround specialist Kris McCullough from UT Permian Basin to lead the Runnin’ Bulldogs into their next FCS era.
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Michigan hires longtime Utah head coach Kyle Whittingham to lead Wolverines football on a five-year deal, aiming for stability after NCAA sanctions and Sherrone Moore’s firing.
Midwestern State men’s soccer beat Rollins 2-0 at Weidner Field to win the 2025 NCAA DII title, capping a dominant postseason run and Lone Star Conference sweep.
USF football lands Ohio State offensive coordinator Brian Hartline as head coach, betting on an elite recruiter to sustain its rise and lead the Bulls into a new on-campus stadium era.
Texas Tech crushed BYU 34–7 at AT&T Stadium to win its first Big 12 football title and lock up the No. 4 College Football Playoff seed with a first-round bye.
UCLA men’s water polo edged USC 11-10 on a Frederico Jucá Carsalade buzzer beater to claim the 2025 NCAA championship, the Bruins’ 14th water polo crown and 125th NCAA team title.
Ferris State football finished 16-0, beat Harding 42-21 for the 2025 DII title, set an NCAA scoring record, and capped four championships in five years.
Washington men’s soccer captured its first NCAA Men’s College Cup title with a 3-2 golden goal win over NC State, completing a historic all-road tournament run.
Northwestern field hockey beat Princeton 2-1 in double overtime to repeat as NCAA champion, clinching a third national title in five years under coach Tracey Fuchs.
Texas A&M volleyball shocked No. 1 Nebraska in a five-set thriller in Lincoln to reach the 2025 NCAA women’s volleyball Final Four for the first time in program history.
South Carolina State stormed back from 21 points down to beat Prairie View A&M in four overtimes and reclaim the Black college football national title in the 2025 Celebration Bowl.
Florida State women’s soccer beat top-seeded Stanford 1-0 in the 2025 Women’s College Cup final, securing a fifth NCAA title and third national championship in five seasons.
No. 12 LSU women’s basketball stunned No. 2 Texas 70–65 in Baton Rouge, snapping the Longhorns’ unbeaten start and marking a historic AP top-2 win for the Tigers.