It’s that time of year. We made it. Official visits kick off this weekend, and recruiting staffs across the country are feverishly preparing for what has undoubtedly become one of the most important months on the college football calendar. What’s the ACC up to? Let’s check in on each of the league’s 14 schools with …
ACC football recruiting: 14 thoughts on 14 teams as summer visits begin Read More »
One conference announced a major change Wednesday, and you have questions … Note: Submitted questions have been lightly edited for length and clarity. With the ACC considering unequal revenue distribution, shouldn’t the kings of the Big Ten and SEC take a hard look at this too when their TV deals are up for renewal? While …
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Once upon a time, ACC commissioner Jim Phillips made a handshake agreement with the Big Ten’s Kevin Warren and the Pac-12’s George Kliavkoff to form an “alliance” that would bring much-needed “stability” to college athletics. Less than two years later, college athletics has never felt less stable at any time in my career — including …
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Isaac Traudt had high hopes last fall. A 6-foot-10 stretch four from the inaccurately named town of Grand Island, Neb., Traudt was a top-50 prospect who chose to start his college career at Virginia over North Carolina, Michigan State and Gonzaga, among others. Once practice began in Charlottesville, however, it was apparent Traudt would have …
What’s next for Virginia? Tony Bennett’s plan after tournament upset, transfers Read More »
You know what’s kind of a big deal? The transfer portal. Pretty important. Kind of a thing. This has been the case for a couple of years now, of course, but the men’s college basketball landscape has reached a sort of self-fulfilling acceleration now, the combination of immediate eligibility and name, image and likeness money …
On May 31, the major TV networks will announce their selections and kickoff times for the first three weeks of the 2023 college football season. It’s always a fun way for fans to whet their appetites for the start of a season that’s still several months away. But this year’s announcements should be particularly illuminating …
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