SEC NIL Index: Who’s Actually Winning the Conference
Preseason polls measure what people think. Recruiting rankings measure what happened last December. The NIL Index measures something newer and, in 2026,…
August 16, 2026
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August 16, 2026
Men’s Basketball Tournament Sweet 16: The Complete Guide
Welcome to the wildest stretch of the college basketball season. When the men’s basketball tournament reaches the Sweet 16, the field of…
August 16, 2026
The Rivalry: Inside Calvin–Hope, the Closest Series in College Basketball
In most college towns, a rivalry game is the loudest night of the year. In West Michigan, it’s the only night that…
August 16, 2026
The Monon Bell Leaves Home for the First Time in 104 Years
Twenty seven miles of Indiana separate Crawfordsville from Greencastle. Wabash and DePauw have played football against each other since 1890, and since…
August 15, 2026
SEC Football Schedule 2026: Every Game, Every Week
Sixteen teams, seventy-two conference games, thirteen weeks, and a title game at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta on December 5. 2026 is the…
August 15, 2026
Beep Beep, the Coyote and the Jackrabbit
The Coyotes got their name from an 1863 horse race at Fort Randall, where a Dakota horse beat a mount from Iowa…
August 15, 2026
The Anchor Bone Classic Is the Best Rivalry in Division II Football
Two West Michigan campuses, about 90 miles apart. Between them, five national championships, a trophy that pairs a Laker anchor with a…
August 14, 2026
How adidas Actually Signs Athletes: School Contracts, the NIL Network, and the High School Class
Ask a college athlete how to get an adidas deal and you will usually hear one of two answers. Either “my school…
August 14, 2026
The Small Program NIL Playbook: DII, DIII and Midmajor
There’s the version of NIL that gets all the coverage, and there’s the version quietly working at schools like yours. The headlines…
August 14, 2026
Two Kings, One Border: North Dakota State, South Dakota State, and the Dakota Marker
Two of the most dominant programs in the history of FCS football, a trophy carved from the stone that divides their states,…
August 13, 2026
Ohio Wesleyan vs. Denison: The 135 Year Rivalry Now Decided by Single Possessions
About 35 miles of central Ohio highway separate them: the Battling Bishops in Delaware, the Big Red up in Granville. Ohio Wesleyan…
August 13, 2026
Two Bands, One Bay: Hampton, Norfolk State, and HBCU Football’s Tightest Rivalry
Sixty games, a one-game margin, a single tie, and one of the best shows in HBCU football, all played out across a…
August 13, 2026