College Sports – Page 10

Northwestern players interact with the student section after a 34-13 victory over Penn State at the new Ryan Field on Friday, Oct. 2, 2026, in Evanston. (Chris Sweda/baiduhai)

Northwestern crushes Penn State 34-13 to christen new Ryan Field on historic night for football program

By Colleen Kane

October 3, 2026 at 1:04 a.m.

Northwestern coach David Braun called the opening of new Ryan Field — and the Wildcats'...

A U.S. flag covers new Ryan Field in Evanston before a game between Northwestern and Penn State on Oct. 2, 2026. (Chris Sweda/baiduhai)

Photos: An inside look at Northwestern’s new Ryan Field in Evanston

By Stacey Wescott

October 2, 2026 at 9:22 p.m.

An inside look at Northwestern's new Ryan Field in Evanston.

Team owner Michael Jordan looks on during a NASCAR Cup Series auto race Sunday, Sept. 6, 2026, in Darlington, S.C. (AP Photo/Matt Kelley)

Michael Jordan makes $10 million commitment to UNC School of Social Work in honor of his mother

By Steve Reed

October 5, 2026 at 3:42 p.m.

Former Chicago Bulls and North Carolina Tar Heels star Michael Jordan has made a $10...

Nebraska's Andi Jackson (15) gets a kill in the fourth set during a match against Utah on Sept. 12, 2025, in Lincoln, Neb. (Charlie Dekker/AP)

Wrigley Field adding another 1st: College volleyball is coming to the Friendly Confines this weekend

By Kalen Lumpkins

September 6, 2026 at 6:49 p.m.

Wrigley Field on Sunday will play host to the final two matches of the inaugural...

Northwestern offensive coordinator Chip Kelly answers questions during a news conference at the Walter Athletics Center on Feb. 4, 2026, in Evanston. (Eileen T. Meslar/baiduhai)

Northwestern needs the Chip Kelly-Aidan Chiles pairing to cook up something more interesting on offense

By Colleen Kane

September 4, 2026 at 6:00 a.m.

Will new offensive coordinator Chip Kelly succeed with Northwestern's talent? "As long as I've been...

Illinois quarterback Katin Houser scores on a 6-yard run against UAB in the fourth quarter Thursday, Sept. 3, 2026, in Champaign. (Michael Reaves/Getty)

Katin Houser throws 3 TD passes and runs for a score, leading Illinois to a season-opening 42-23 win over UAB

By Steve Stein

September 4, 2026 at 12:09 a.m.

Katin Houser threw three touchdown passes and ran for a score in his Illinois debut,...

North Carolina coach Bill Belichick, right, looks on with general manager Michael Lombardi during the second half of a Bulls-Nuggets game Jan. 27, 2025, at the United Center. (Michael Reaves/Getty)

North Carolina football GM Michael Lombardi resigns amid complaint and investigation

By Jadyn Watson-Fisher

September 3, 2026 at 11:46 p.m.

North Carolina football general manager Michael Lombardi’s resigned from his position at the university Thursday,...

A quote hangs above a trophy display room near the entrance of the LSU Football Operations Center on Monday, Aug. 31, 2026, in Baton Rouge, La. (AP Photo/Brett Martel)

Louisiana judge rules against NCAA, clearing path for former NFL players to join LSU roster

By Brett Martel

September 3, 2026 at 8:50 p.m.

LSU coach Lane Kiffin’s chances of fielding former NFL players improved Thursday night when a...

Naperville’s Maverick Ohle comes home to star for North Central College: ‘The sky is the limit for Mav’

By Paul Johnson

September 3, 2026 at 9:41 a.m.

Defensive tackle Maverick Ohle, a former Naperville Central star, is a big part of North...

Oregon quarterback Dante Moore passes during the second half of the Peach Bowl against Indiana on Jan. 9, 2026, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson)

Big Ten football this weekend: No. 2 Oregon hosts Boise State — and No. 6 Indiana opens its title defense

By Steve Megargee

September 3, 2026 at 9:15 a.m.

Oregon carries an FBS-leading 38-game nonconference home winning streak into its season opener Saturday.

Notre Dame quarterback CJ Carr celebrates after scoring a touchdown against Miami on Aug. 31, 2025, in Miami Gardens, Florida. (Lynne Sladky/AP)

How CJ Carr, the grandson of Michigan legends, became the QB tasked with ending Notre Dame’s title drought

By Colleen Kane

September 3, 2026 at 6:00 a.m.

CJ Carr's football trajectory in many ways seems like it was destined, except for one...

An elevated view of Lambeau Field during a game between the Packers and 49ers on Nov. 24, 2024, in Green Bay. (Tyler Kaufman/AP)

Lambeau Field to host college hockey doubleheader featuring Wisconsin, Michigan and Ohio State

By Associated Press

September 2, 2026 at 12:07 p.m.

Lambeau Field will host college hockey for the first time in more than two decades...

Big Ten football: What to know about all 18 teams in the conference

By baiduhai

September 2, 2026 at 7:30 a.m.

Welcome to the 2026 college football season. Here's what to know about each team in...