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Judge clears QB Brendan Sorsby to play for Texas Tech despite NCAA ban for gambling
June 8, 2026 at 9:17 p.m.
LUBBOCK, Texas (AP) — Brendan Sorsby has been granted a temporary injunction against the NCAA...
Texas Tech’s appeal to NCAA for Sorsby reinstatement denied, according to AP source
June 6, 2026 at 11:54 a.m.
By STEPHEN HAWKINS Texas Tech’s appeal to the NCAA to have Brendan Sorsby’s eligibility reinstated...
SEC’s Sankey says superleague idea ‘not consistent with the truth’
June 5, 2026 at 7:21 p.m.
By EDDIE PELLS Southeastern Conference commissioner Greg Sankey said there’s no talk of a merger...
NCAA panel makes a small change in Division I eligibility proposal, could vote on it in late June
June 5, 2026 at 7:12 p.m.
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The NCAA Division I Cabinet put off a vote on the age-based...
Four former Alabama State men’s basketball players were paid to fix a game in 2024, NCAA says
June 5, 2026 at 5:15 p.m.
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The hero of Alabama State’s first NCAA Tournament win and three of...
Texas women beat Texas Tech 4-1 to claim back-to-back NCAA softball championships
June 5, 2026 at 12:13 p.m.
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Teagan Kavan struck out five in the final two innings to...
Maryland women’s lacrosse energized after Final Four loss: ‘Work to be done’
June 4, 2026 at 3:29 p.m.
A run to the team's first Final Four since 2022 has simply whetted Maryland women's...
How long should college athletes play? NCAA is about to give a new answer to that age-old question
June 4, 2026 at 3:35 p.m.
By ERIC OLSON The NCAA is on the cusp of extending Division I athlete eligibility...
Former Terps star Melo Trimble wins MVP of Russian basketball league
June 3, 2026 at 3:54 p.m.
Former Maryland men's basketball star Melo Trimble is thriving professionally in Russia, recently winning the...
University of Maryland club ice hockey goalie Ian Hutchison dies at 21
June 4, 2026 at 12:29 p.m.
Ian Hutchison, a University of Maryland club ice hockey goalie, has died, according to a...
McDaniel coach Kevin Curley remembered for love of basketball, family
June 3, 2026 at 2:08 p.m.
Kevin Curley, who amassed 214 victories to become the winningest coach in McDaniel basketball history,...
NC State-Virginia game set for Brazil moving to Virginia, international game could not be conducted
June 3, 2026 at 1:32 p.m.
By AARON BEARD The N.C. State-Virginia football game set to take place in Brazil as...
Nick Saban lends support to college sports bill as SEC, Big Ten push back
June 3, 2026 at 2:05 p.m.
By JOEY CAPPELLETTI WASHINGTON (AP) — Former Alabama football coach Nick Saban and other college...
Nijaree Canady and Texas Tech face familiar foe Texas for Women’s College World Series title
June 2, 2026 at 5:19 p.m.
By TIM WILLERT OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Nijaree Canady and Texas Tech have performed well...
Maryland baseball coach Matt Swope explains Terps’ mass transfer exodus
June 2, 2026 at 3:48 p.m.
After Terps baseball's second straight losing season, 21 players have entered the transfer portal. “You’re...
Maryland DI men’s soccer coaches embrace 2-season proposal: ‘Fantastic’
June 2, 2026 at 7:00 a.m.
Division I men's soccer coaches in Maryland are in favor of a proposal to have...
NBA mock draft: BYU’s Dybantsa headlines top tier with Kansas’ Peterson, Duke’s Boozer, UNC’s Wilson
June 2, 2026 at 3:08 p.m.
By AARON BEARD There’s a clear top tier of one-and-done prospects in this month’s NBA...
Sorsby and NCAA await ruling after judge hears case as QB seeks eligibility after admitting bets
June 1, 2026 at 5:31 p.m.
LUBBOCK, Texas (AP) — Attorneys for Brendan Sorsby and the NCAA presented arguments before a...
Vernon Davis’ son wants to build on family ‘legacy’ with Maryland football
June 1, 2026 at 3:01 p.m.
Terps newcomer Jianni Davis is following a path made by his father Vernon, a former...
Offensive mastermind Mike Leach, who died in 2022, heads ballot for College Football Hall of Fame
June 1, 2026 at 3:23 p.m.
By ERIC OLSON Mike Leach, the eccentric and revolutionary offensive savant whose teams set dozens...
Salisbury baseball exits DIII College World Series: ‘Tough two games for us’
May 30, 2026 at 9:06 p.m.
Salisbury’s baseball season ended with back-to-back losses after riding a 17-game winning streak into the...
Johns Hopkins baseball emotional after another DIII College World Series exit
May 30, 2026 at 2:14 p.m.
Johns Hopkins exited the College World Series after two games for the second year in...
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May 30, 2026 at 9:53 p.m.
LUBBOCK, Texas (AP) — Texas Tech quarterback Brendan Sorsby has made thousands of bets totaling...
Family ties, Maryland roots highlight Women’s Lacrosse League stop at Loyola
May 30, 2026 at 10:30 a.m.
This weekend represented both a milestone moment for the Women's Lacrosse League and a showcase...
Megan Grant’s record 42nd home run highlights UCLA’s 11-0 rout of Arkansas at WCWS
May 30, 2026 at 10:39 a.m.
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Megan Grant hit her NCAA single-season record 42nd home run in...
Johns Hopkins baseball faces elimination after losing DIII World Series opener
May 29, 2026 at 5:48 p.m.
Johns Hopkins absorbed its fourth consecutive loss at the College World Series and faces an...
Maryland football’s Virginia Tech series shortened, replaced by Power 4 foe
May 29, 2026 at 5:41 p.m.
Maryland football will play Baylor in 2027 and 2028 after Virginia Tech canceled two games...
UCLA’s Karson Gordon enters transfer portal as a track athlete, dodging football restrictions
May 29, 2026 at 5:03 p.m.
By MAURA CAREY UCLA’s Karson Gordon entered the NCAA transfer portal as a track and...
Johns Hopkins women’s lacrosse relishes historic season: ‘Incredible experience’
May 29, 2026 at 7:30 a.m.
Johns Hopkins’ deep run in the NCAA Tournament capped a season to remember for coach...
Texas Tech responds to Texas coach swipe with offer to pay to play
May 29, 2026 at 12:44 p.m.
By STEPHEN HAWKINS FRISCO, Texas (AP) — It was pretty clear that Texas coach Steve...
Policy shaper Cody Campbell asks college sports leaders to give bipartisan fix-it bill a chance
May 29, 2026 at 12:03 p.m.
By EDDIE PELLS An architect of the Senate bill that proposes to solve problems engulfing...
Longtime McDaniel College men’s basketball coach Kevin Curley dies
June 4, 2026 at 5:01 p.m.
Kevin Curley, longtime McDaniel men's basketball coach, has died. He is the winningest coach in...
A last-minute rush of NBA draft withdrawals reshapes college basketball rosters
May 28, 2026 at 1:51 p.m.
By MARK LONG College basketball rosters are close to being set for next season. Nearly...
UMBC lacrosse players, parents question school’s support: ‘Huge shame’
May 27, 2026 at 5:57 p.m.
UMBC’s recent decisions to part ways with its men’s and women’s lacrosse coaches have shaken...
Navy athletics ‘full speed ahead’ on construction, including indoor football facility
May 27, 2026 at 7:31 a.m.
Navy AD Michael Kelly is moving swiftly to implement multiple projects, including an indoor facility...
NCAA denies Texas Tech QB Brendan Sorsby’s petition for eligibility reinstatement
May 26, 2026 at 8:12 p.m.
LUBBOCK, Texas (AP) — Texas Tech announced Tuesday the NCAA has denied the school’s petition...
Mike Preston: Princeton men’s lacrosse looks unstoppable in national title win | COMMENTARY
May 25, 2026 at 6:31 p.m.
Princeton men's lacrosse looked unstoppable in Monday's commanding national title win over Notre Dame, Mike...
Princeton beats Notre Dame 16-9 for its 1st NCAA men’s lacrosse championship since 2001
May 25, 2026 at 5:02 p.m.
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (AP) — Chad Palumbo scored all four of his goals in the first...
UCLA earns No. 1 seed for NCAA baseball tournament ahead of offensive juggernaut Georgia Tech
May 25, 2026 at 3:41 p.m.
By ERIC OLSON OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — UCLA was rewarded Monday for its dominant wire-to-wire...
Northwestern beats North Carolina 14-11 for its 9th women’s lacrosse national championship
May 24, 2026 at 8:46 p.m.
EVANSTON, Ill. (AP) — Freshman Gabriella McCollester scored a career-high four goals, Taylor Lapointe and...
UMBC women’s lacrosse coach Amy Slade is out, players told by AD
May 23, 2026 at 9:05 p.m.
UMBC women's lacrosse coach Amy Slade is out after 14 seasons, according to several players...
Mike Preston: Princeton lacrosse could become a power again | COMMENTARY
May 23, 2026 at 6:28 p.m.
One giant went down, but another remains as Princeton and Notre Dame advanced to the...
‘Embarrassing for NJCAA lacrosse’: Harford CC paperwork failure under scrutiny
May 23, 2026 at 7:00 a.m.
Harford Community College men’s lacrosse won its fourth consecutive national title this spring. But the...
Wild split sets up pivotal game for Johns Hopkins baseball in NCAA Tournament
May 22, 2026 at 10:37 p.m.
Johns Hopkins and Claremont-Mudd-Scripps will play a deciding Game 3 in the NCAA Division III...
NCAA discusses implementation of age-based eligibility model and could vote next month
May 23, 2026 at 11:21 a.m.
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The NCAA’s Division I cabinet discussed possible implementation of an age-based eligibility...
CEO of NIL enforcement reminds frustrated schools: These are your rules, we just enforce them
May 21, 2026 at 6:01 p.m.
By EDDIE PELLS RANCHO PALOS VERDES, Calif. (AP) — While frustration mounts across college sports...
NCAA tennis served up a dose of uncertainty as colleges face growing financial strain, program cuts
May 21, 2026 at 2:09 p.m.
By MAURA CAREY ATHENS, Ga. (AP) — It was sunny and 80 degrees in Athens...
Being born deaf hasn’t limited Johns Hopkins pitcher Cole Jefferson
May 21, 2026 at 8:30 a.m.
Cole Jefferson was born deaf and wears cochlear implants to hear. That hasn't stopped him...
How to watch the NCAA lacrosse Final Four: TV, schedule, odds
May 21, 2026 at 7:45 a.m.
NCAA men's and women's lacrosse champions will be crowned this weekend. Here's how to watch...
Mike Preston: Predicting NCAA men’s lacrosse Final Four | COMMENTARY
May 21, 2026 at 7:00 a.m.
Four of the nation's best men's lacrosse teams remain in the NCAA Tournament. Who will...
Ed Orgeron returns to LSU as a special assistant to recruiting and defense
May 21, 2026 at 12:21 p.m.
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Ed Orgeron returned to LSU’s football program Wednesday, seven years...
NCAA infractions expert says Brendan Sorsby faces long odds challenging permanent ban for gambling
May 20, 2026 at 5:57 p.m.
By ERIC OLSON Texas Tech quarterback Brendan Sorsby is trying to do what no other...
Missouri’s Ahmad Hardy thanks supporters as he continues his recovery from gunshot wound
May 20, 2026 at 5:27 p.m.
COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) — Ahmad Hardy is back in Missouri just over a week after...
As CFP barrels toward 24 teams, the questions remain: Who’s paying for this, and how much?
May 20, 2026 at 7:33 p.m.
By EDDIE PELLS RANCHO PALOS VERDES, Calif. (AP) — As momentum builds behind the Big...
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May 20, 2026 at 8:00 a.m.
A former UMBC softball coach is among the volunteer assistants who can file a claim...
Big Ten commish says a 24-team playoff would make regular season more meaningful, not less
May 20, 2026 at 1:15 a.m.
By EDDIE PELLS RANCHO PALOS VERDES, Calif. (AP) — By now, pretty much anyone following...
Women’s flag football on track to gain NCAA championship status before sport makes its Olympic debut
May 20, 2026 at 12:08 p.m.
By PAT GRAHAM Women’s flag football is on track to gaining NCAA championship status. If...
Lars Tiffany’s Virginia men’s lacrosse exit leaves Baltimore talent in limbo
May 18, 2026 at 7:04 p.m.
Several former Baltimore-area high school stars now face uncertainty in college, as Virginia men's lacrosse...
Johns Hopkins men’s lacrosse reflects on season’s end: ‘Tough moment’
May 18, 2026 at 5:13 p.m.
Johns Hopkins’ playoff march ended Saturday in a 15-9 loss to No. 2 seed Notre...
Military Bowl announces Freedom Mortgage as new title sponsor
May 25, 2026 at 4:36 p.m.
At a time when the college football postseason is likely confronting significant change, the Military...
Maryland baseball to change home ballpark’s outfield dimensions
May 18, 2026 at 2:29 p.m.
Maryland baseball is tweaking the dimensions of its home ballpark this offseason, most notably pushing...
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May 18, 2026 at 7:31 a.m.
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Johns Hopkins men’s lacrosse falls to Notre Dame in NCAA quarterfinals
May 16, 2026 at 5:23 p.m.
Johns Hopkins men's lacrosse fell short of reaching its first Final Four in more than...
NCAA bans ex-Abilene Christian basketball player Airion Simmons for alleged role in throwing games
May 15, 2026 at 4:16 p.m.
By The Associated Press A former Abilene Christian men’s basketball player was permanently banned by...
Bill Wagner: Navy women’s lacrosse proves it belongs on national stage | COMMENTARY
May 15, 2026 at 10:04 a.m.
Cindy Timchal has built a perennially powerful Navy program that is sure to break through...
Maryland women’s lacrosse surges past Navy, 14-10, to reach Final Four
May 14, 2026 at 9:36 p.m.
Maryland women's lacrosse scored the game’s last five goals to beat Navy and cement its...
Johns Hopkins women’s lacrosse reaches 1st Final Four with last-second goal
May 14, 2026 at 7:20 p.m.
Johns Hopkins never led until Taylor Hoss scored with one second left to beat Stony...
Judge gives final approval to settlement of ex-volunteer assistants’ class-action lawsuit vs NCAA
May 13, 2026 at 6:23 p.m.
By The Associated Press A federal judge in California has given final approval to a...
Towson baseball player makes history by playing all 9 positions in 1 game
May 13, 2026 at 5:42 p.m.
Towson University's Josh Janove became the first NCAA Division I player in eight years to...
Maryland and Navy women’s lacrosse meet for spot in Final Four
May 13, 2026 at 5:05 p.m.
Cathy Reese and Cindy Timchal will share the sidelines once again as Maryland hosts Navy...
All-American RB Ahmad Hardy discharged after shooting, heads back to Missouri to begin recovery
May 13, 2026 at 2:13 p.m.
By DAVE SKRETTA All-American running back Ahmad Hardy has been discharged from a Mississippi hospital...
This New Jersey high school fuels Johns Hopkins men’s lacrosse
May 13, 2026 at 8:00 a.m.
Seven graduates from the Lawrenceville School in New Jersey are contributing mightily to Johns Hopkins...
Mike Preston: In weird and wacky lacrosse, it’s back to square one | COMMENTARY
May 12, 2026 at 3:44 p.m.
In the weird and wacky world of lacrosse, it's back to square one after the...
Missouri running back Ahmad Hardy is in stable condition after being shot at a concert
May 11, 2026 at 2:14 p.m.
LAUREL, Miss. (AP) — Missouri star running back Ahmad Hardy is in stable condition after...
Chung nets OT winner as Navy women’s lacrosse stuns Syracuse in NCAA Tournament
May 10, 2026 at 7:44 p.m.
Alyssa Chung scored the game-winner in OT and Navy women's lacrosse overcame a 6-goal second-half...
Johns Hopkins women’s lacrosse advances to NCAA Tournament quarterfinals
May 10, 2026 at 4:14 p.m.
Johns Hopkins women's lacrosse is moving on to the NCAA Tournament quarterfinals for the first...
UCLA’s Megan Grant sets NCAA softball record with 38th home run this season
COLLEGE PARK, Md. (AP) — UCLA slugger Megan Grant set the single-season home run record...
Local legacy: Howard County remains backbone of Maryland women’s lacrosse
There's a long tradition of Howard County stars excelling for Maryland women's lacrosse. This year's...
No. 6 Navy women’s lacrosse edges UMass, 17-16, to advance in NCAA Tournament
Mikayla Williams came through in the clutch as Navy women's lacrosse pulled out a 17-16...
Navy defeats UMass in NCAA Women’s Lacrosse Tournament | PHOTOS
The Navy Midshipmen defeat the visiting University of Massachusetts Minutewomen, 17-16, in the first round...
No. 4 seed Johns Hopkins women’s lacrosse blasts UAlbany, 21-7, in NCAA Tournament
Johns Hopkins women's lacrosse seeks its first trip to the NCAA Tournament quarterfinals since 2007...
Mike Preston: NCAA men’s lacrosse tournament 1st-round picks | COMMENTARY
Which NCAA men's lacrosse teams will advance out of the first round? Columnist Mike Preston...
Carson Beck’s QB career in college wasn’t perfect. He says that can help in adjustment to NFL
By DAVID BRANDT TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) — One big reason Arizona Cardinals first-year head coach...
What about Cinderella and the brackets? What to know about NCAA Tournament expansion
By MARK LONG The NCAA Tournament is getting a supersized makeover, a long-expected expansion that...
Ex-Ohio State players, including NFL veterans, to join a sexual abuse lawsuit against the school
By MARC LEVY and MARK SCOLFORO Thirty former Ohio State football players, including some former...
Former South Carolina QB Stephen Garcia says he has Stage 4 colorectal cancer
By STEVE REED Former South Carolina quarterback Stephen Garcia announced on social media that he...
Why Mikayla Williams is the heart and soul of Navy women’s lacrosse
Mikayla Williams is the heart and soul of Navy women’s lacrosse, an unassuming player whose...
John Tillman blames himself for Maryland men’s lacrosse missing NCAA tourney
In his first remarks since Sunday night, the 16-year coach pointed the finger at himself...
What you need to know for NCAA lacrosse tournament: TV, schedule and odds
The men's and women's lacrosse NCAA Tournaments begin this week. Here's what you need to...
Alyssa Chung makes Navy women’s lacrosse history as Tewaaraton finalist
Alyssa Chung is the first Navy women's lacrosse player to be named a finalist for...
Coaches group supports earlier CFP finish and proposes changes to accomplish that
WACO, Texas (AP) — The American Football Coaches Association is proposing the elimination of conference...
Parents of UMBC men’s lacrosse players urge AD to promote interim coach
Parents of six UMBC men's lacrosse players launched a letter-writing campaign imploring Tiffany D. Tucker...
Maryland athletes grapple with changing role of academics: ‘This is a business’
The role of academics in modern college athletics is dwindling, players and professors told The...
How Maryland men’s lacrosse’s season slipped away: ‘Unprecedented’
Despite high hopes, Maryland’s liabilities on offense and defense portended the team’s first absence from...