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Sunday, August 23, 2026
SEC Football: Roberts Steps Into Lead Role for Mizzou
Jamal Roberts, who averaged 6.1 yards per carry with 754 rushing yards and six touchdowns in 2025, takes over as Missouri's top back with Hardy sidelined. Teammates also voted the fourth-year Tiger a team captain.
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8:00 AM
SEC Football: Hardy to Miss Missouri's Season Opener
Missouri starting running back Ahmad Hardy will sit out the season opener, with no formal return timetable set. Eli Drinkwitz says Hardy must complete two full weeks of full-speed practice before he's cleared to play.
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8:00 AM
SEC Football: Mitchell Commitment Lifts Kentucky to No. 1 Portal Class
Missouri transfer Mark Mitchell commits to Kentucky, giving Mark Pope the No. 1-ranked transfer class per 247Sports. The haul includes two five-star additions in Mitchell and Milan Momcilovic plus guards Zoom Diallo and Alex Wilkins.
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4:00 AM
SEC Football: Mizzou Wraps Fall Camp with Faurot Scrimmage
Missouri closed 2026 fall camp with a night scrimmage at Faurot Field, where WR Donovan Olugbode and CB Chris Graves Jr. cited offseason growth ahead of the Sept. 3 opener against Arkansas-Pine Bluff.
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12:00 AM
SEC Basketball: Ex-Mizzou Big Man Mitchell Lands at Kentucky
Former Missouri forward Mark Mitchell is transferring to Kentucky after a court ruling opened the door to a fifth season, a move that would bolster Mark Pope's roster if he's cleared to play.
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12:00 AM
SEC Football: Mizzou RB Hardy Out for Opener
Missouri running back Ahmad Hardy will miss the Tigers' season opener, with coach Eli Drinkwitz offering no timetable and saying the return depends on how Hardy's body responds.
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12:00 AM
SEC Basketball: Kentucky Claims No. 1 Transfer Class
Mitchell's pledge vaults Kentucky to the top-ranked transfer portal class in 247 Sports' rankings. The Wildcats' haul features two five-star and three four-star additions, including Milan Momcilovic, Zoom Diallo and Alex Wilkins alongside returning big man Malachi Moreno.
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12:00 AM
SEC Football: Russell Named Alabama's Starting QB
Alabama has named sophomore Keelon Russell its starting quarterback for 2026, beating out senior Austin Mack. The former five-star and highest-rated signee in program history threw for 240 yards and four touchdowns in the A-Day scrimmage.
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12:00 AM
Saturday, August 22, 2026
SEC Soccer: Longhorns Visit Grand Canyon
Texas soccer travels to face Grand Canyon in the first meeting between the two programs in Longhorns history.
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8:00 PM
SEC Football: Transfers, Freshmen Step Up at Texas LB
With Smith gone, Florida State transfer Justin Cryer projects as a starter alongside Pitt transfer Rasheem Biles, while freshman Kosi Okpala is drawing camp buzz after a pick-six in Saturday's scrimmage.
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8:00 PM
SEC Soccer: Texas Dismisses LB Ty'Anthony Smith
Texas dismissed junior linebacker Ty'Anthony Smith for conduct detrimental to the team, leaving 450 snaps to replace at a position that already lost Anthony Hill Jr. to the NFL Draft and two others to the transfer portal.
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8:00 PM
SEC Football: Afari Ruled Out of Kentucky Practice
Kentucky DB Alex Afari Jr. is no longer practicing after a federal appeals court stayed the ruling that had granted 2022 signees a fifth year of eligibility. Afari could pursue a state lawsuit to regain eligibility with the season 14 days away.
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8:00 PM
SEC Football: Kentucky RB Mizell Out for Season
Kentucky running back Tovani Mizell suffers a season-ending injury and has undergone surgery, coach Will Stein announced two weeks before the opener. The junior's college career has been repeatedly derailed by injuries.
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8:00 PM
SEC Football: Mark Mitchell Commits to Kentucky
Missouri transfer Mark Mitchell, a Second Team All-SEC forward who averaged 18.3 points last season, commits to Kentucky after a court injunction cleared a fifth year of eligibility. The addition gives Mark Pope a roster with top-10 potential for 2026-27.
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8:00 PM
SEC Football: Alabama Rebuilds Linebacker Corps From Scratch
Alabama enters 2026 with an entirely new inside linebacker group after losing Deontae Lawson, Justin Jefferson and Nikhai Hill-Green. Virginia Tech transfer Caleb Woodson is the expected anchor, with sophomore Luke Metz emerging as the frontrunner to start alongside him.
Alabama ·
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8:00 PM
SEC Football: Texas Defense Dominates Second Scrimmage
The Texas defense forced four turnovers in a 120-play preseason scrimmage, while Arch Manning overcame early struggles to throw late touchdowns to Ryan Wingo and Emmett Mosley. Linebacker Ty'Anthony Smith was dismissed from the team for conduct detrimental to the program.
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4:01 PM
SEC Football: Freshman WR Bishop Pushing for Texas Playing Time
Freshman wide receiver Jermaine Bishop keeps stacking touchdowns in Texas practices and scrimmages, and Sarkisian says he could have a significant offensive role within weeks despite the staff's typically tight receiver rotation.
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4:01 PM
SEC Football: Cojoe Steps In at Left Tackle for Texas
Redshirt junior Andre Cojoe is impressing at left tackle while Trevor Goosby recovers from a knee bone bruise, with Steve Sarkisian praising his seamless play. Cojoe is likely to start the Sept. 5 opener against Texas State if Goosby isn't ready.
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4:01 PM
SEC Tennis: Mizzou Heads to Springfield to Face Missouri State
Missouri soccer travels to Springfield on Aug. 22 to take on in-state rival Missouri State, marking the fourth straight season the Tigers and Bears have squared off.
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4:00 PM
SEC Football: Mark Mitchell Applies to Kentucky
Former Missouri forward Mark Mitchell has applied for admission to Kentucky, per KSR's Matt Jones, days after a court order granted him a fifth year of eligibility and portal access. Admission isn't guaranteed, but it signals the Wildcats are a serious contender for his 2026-27 services.
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4:00 PM
SEC Football: Georgia Favored, Tigers Chase the Throne
Georgia opens as the 2026 SEC favorite after back-to-back conference titles, with Texas (+340) and Oklahoma (+850) next on the board. LSU's +900 odds put the Tigers squarely in the contender tier as Kiffin begins his first season in Baton Rouge.
LSU ·
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12:00 PM
SEC Football: LSU Fifth in SEC Title Odds Under Kiffin
FanDuel lists LSU at +900 to win the 2026 SEC Championship, rounding out the top five behind favorite Georgia (+280). New head coach Lane Kiffin and a highly regarded transfer class have raised expectations after a 7-6 (3-5 SEC) finish in 2025.
LSU ·
football ·
12:00 PM
SEC Football: Tide Rebuilds Linebacker Corps From Scratch
Alabama enters 2026 replacing its entire inside linebacker group after losing Deontae Lawson, Justin Jefferson and Nikhai Hill-Green. Virginia Tech transfer Caleb Woodson is set to anchor the unit, with sophomore Luke Metz emerging as the frontrunner beside him.
Alabama ·
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12:00 PM
SEC Football: Keelon Russell Named Alabama's Starting QB
Kalen DeBoer has tabbed former five-star Keelon Russell as Alabama's QB1 for the Sept. 5 opener against East Carolina. Russell, the No. 2 quarterback in his recruiting class, edged out Austin Mack in the fall camp competition.
Alabama ·
football ·
12:00 PM
SEC Baseball: D1Baseball Breaks Down Tennessee's Fall Roster
D1Baseball's pre-fall SEC roster check turns to Tennessee, examining how the Vols built their squad across three fronts: returning players, transfer portal additions, and high school and junior college signees.
Tennessee ·
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8:01 AM
SEC Basketball: Burns' Outside Shot Still the Question
Billed as a stretch big, Missouri's Trent Burns finished 1-of-13 from three on the season, with his lone make coming on a buzzer-beater before halftime against Florida. His rim protection is real, but consistent perimeter shooting is what would lock down his minutes.
Missouri ·
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8:01 AM
SEC Basketball: Burns Carves Out Missouri Rotation Role
Missouri's 7-foot-5 center Trent Burns went from six straight DNPs to start the year to a real rotation piece, posting a plus-19 with seven rebounds in 18 minutes against Vanderbilt before a four-point, seven-rebound, four-steal night in the Tigers' top-25 home win over Tennessee.
Missouri ·
basketball ·
8:01 AM
SEC Other: Eligibility Rulings Reshape Kentucky's Rosters
Ongoing legal challenges to NCAA eligibility limits are touching multiple Kentucky programs at once, with Alex Afari Jr. seeking a football return, Mark Mitchell weighing a final basketball season and two pitchers eyeing a baseball comeback. A separate NCAA stay in the Colorado lawsuit denied fifth-year eligibility to some 2022-class athletes, leaving the landscape unsettled.
Kentucky ·
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8:00 AM
SEC Football: Two Wildcat Arms Could Return for 2027
Kentucky may get right-hander Ira Austin IV and lefty Jackson Soucie back for another season under the NCAA's five-year eligibility framework, per Bat Cats Central. Both are currently pitching in independent pro ball after combining for 49 appearances in 2026, and both finished strong in the Morgantown regional.
Kentucky ·
football ·
8:00 AM
SEC Football: Mark Mitchell Enters Portal With Kentucky in the Mix
Former Missouri forward Mark Mitchell entered the transfer portal after a Jefferson County judge granted him temporary relief for an extra year of eligibility, and Mark Pope's staff is pursuing him. The 6-foot-9 forward averaged 18.3 points, 5.2 rebounds and 3.6 assists last season while shooting 54.7% from the field and 38.8% from three.
Kentucky ·
football ·
8:00 AM
SEC Football: Dawgs Bet on Freshman Line Formula Again
Georgia averaged 182.1 rushing yards and 32.1 points per game in 2025 with two true freshmen starting on the offensive line. New position coach Phil Rauscher is counting on Helton to keep that interior push going in 2026.
Georgia ·
football ·
8:00 AM
SEC Football: Georgia Flipped Helton After Saban's Exit
Helton backed off an Alabama pledge once Nick Saban retired, and Georgia's continued push under Stacy Searels landed him over Florida State and Georgia Tech. He enrolled early and drew praise from teammates Raylen Wilson and Quintavius Johnson during spring work.
Georgia ·
recruiting ·
8:00 AM
SEC Football: Helton Locks Down Georgia Guard Spot as True Freshman
Kirby Smart credits 14 spring practices for freshman Zykie Helton earning a starting role, and he came out of spring penciled in at right guard. The 6-3, 300-pound Carrollton product follows Dontrell Glover and Juan Gaston as Georgia's latest first-year lineman trusted up front.
Georgia ·
football ·
8:00 AM
SEC Football: Alabama Road Slate Softens in 2026
The Crimson Tide's five SEC road trips are Kentucky, Mississippi State, Tennessee, LSU and Vanderbilt, with three of those opponents carrying win totals of 5.5 or lower. A bye on Oct. 31 follows a three-game run against Georgia, Tennessee and Texas A&M.
Alabama ·
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8:00 AM
SEC Football: Tide Draws Georgia, A&M at Home
Alabama hosts Georgia on Oct. 10 and Texas A&M for homecoming on Oct. 24, keeping two of its toughest matchups inside Bryant-Denny Stadium. Florida State, South Carolina and Auburn also travel to Tuscaloosa this fall.
Alabama ·
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8:00 AM
SEC Football: Alabama's 2026 Win Total Set at 8.5
FanDuel lists Alabama's regular-season win total at 8.5 for 2026, a number some analysts view as light given the Tide's draw. The season opens Sept. 5 against East Carolina in Tuscaloosa with Alabama favored by 28.5 points.
Alabama ·
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8:00 AM
SEC Volleyball: Texas Opens 2026 Against Arizona State
The Longhorns begin their volleyball season Friday at 6 p.m. Central against Arizona State, kicking off another year for one of the sport's marquee programs.
Texas ·
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12:00 AM
SEC Football: Longhorns Part Ways With LB Ty'Anthony Smith
Texas has dismissed linebacker Ty'Anthony Smith from the program, thinning the depth chart for a defense that carries heavy expectations into the 2026 season.
Texas ·
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12:00 AM
SEC Football: Texas Adds Pitt Transfer Biles
Senior Rasheem Biles arrived in Austin this offseason after leaving Pittsburgh, and he already ranks among the most decorated defenders on the Texas roster heading into 2026.
Texas ·
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12:00 AM
SEC Football: Two Longhorns Make Bednarik Watch List
Texas edge rusher Colin Simmons and linebacker Rasheem Biles both earned spots on the Chuck Bednarik Award watch list, honoring college football's top defender. It marks a second straight preseason nod for each player.
Texas ·
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12:00 AM
SEC Football: Pickett Shifts Outside After Standout Debut
DJ Pickett moves from slot corner to the boundary opposite PJ Woodland after a freshman season with three interceptions, three pass breakups and just 21 catches allowed on more than 300 coverage snaps. The former five-star earned Freshman All-America honors.
LSU ·
football ·
12:00 AM
SEC Football: Umanmielen Brings Rare Pass Rush to LSU
Bednarik watch list honoree Princewill Umanmielen ranked third in the SEC with 9.0 sacks last season, a mark no LSU player has reached since Arden Key's program-record 12.0 in 2016. He also finished eighth in the conference with 13.0 tackles for loss.
LSU ·
football ·
12:00 AM
SEC Football: Three Tigers Make Bednarik Watch List
Princewill Umanmielen, Whit Weeks and DJ Pickett all landed on the preseason watch list for the Bednarik Award, given to the nation's top defensive player. Only Patrick Peterson (2010) and Tyrann Mathieu (2011) have won it at LSU.
LSU ·
football ·
12:00 AM
SEC Football: LSU Lands Notre Dame Edge Junior Tuihalamaka
Junior Tuihalamaka is headed to Baton Rouge after a Louisiana court ruling granted him a fifth season, making him the first of 16 players in that case to commit. The 54-game Notre Dame veteran adds badly needed experience to a thin LSU edge room before the Clemson opener on September 5.
LSU ·
football ·
12:00 AM
SEC Football: State Courts Now the Path for Fifth-Year Cases
With federal protection lifted, 2022-class players must win temporary orders at the state level to keep a fifth season. Kentucky's staff faces roster uncertainty while appeals play out, and the loss of a proven contributor like Afari would sting on defense.
Kentucky ·
football ·
12:00 AM
SEC Football: Afari Loses Eligibility Protection After NCAA Stay
A federal appeals court granted the NCAA's stay request in Wisne v. NCAA, stripping the blanket fifth-year protection for 2022-class athletes and leaving Kentucky linebacker Alex Afari Jr. ineligible for now. Afari is expected to pursue a state-level order like the one Mark Mitchell obtained in Jefferson County.
Kentucky ·
football ·
12:00 AM
SEC Football: Chubb's Georgia Legacy Endures
Chubb helped push Georgia to its first national championship game appearance in more than three decades in 2017, a breakthrough that set the tone for the program's current run. He retires at 30 after injuries piled up across his college and pro years.
Georgia ·
football ·
12:00 AM
SEC Football: Chubb Exits Third in Browns Rushing History
Chubb wraps up his pro career with 7,349 rushing yards and 54 rushing touchdowns, trailing only Jim Brown and Leroy Kelly on Cleveland's all-time list. The total also lands him 67th among all NFL rushers.
Georgia ·
football ·
12:00 AM
SEC Football: Nick Chubb Retires From NFL
Former Georgia star Nick Chubb is calling it a career after eight NFL seasons, closing the book on a run that included four straight Pro Bowl nods from 2019 through 2022. The Cedartown native was a cornerstone of Kirby Smart's early Bulldogs teams.
Georgia ·
football ·
12:00 AM
Friday, August 21, 2026
SEC Soccer: Memphis Brings Revenge-Game History to Nashville
Memphis handed Vanderbilt a 1-0 loss last season during a 17-1-3 campaign in which the Tigers went unbeaten through the regular season and AAC tournament. Vanderbilt was 11-1-1 at home a year ago.
Vanderbilt ·
other ·
8:01 PM
SEC Soccer: Freshman Sparks Commodores' 4-0 Rout of ETSU
Vanderbilt shut out ETSU 4-0 on Sunday behind three late goals, all created by freshman Hailey Perkins on the wing. The Commodores outshot the Buccaneers 19-1 and are 2-0 to open the season.
Vanderbilt ·
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8:01 PM
SEC Basketball: Vanderbilt Hosts Ranked Memphis at Program-Best No. 3
Vanderbilt welcomes No. 21 Memphis to Nashville on Monday night carrying its highest ranking ever at No. 3 in the United Soccer Coaches poll. Kickoff is 6 p.m. Central on SEC Network.
Vanderbilt ·
basketball ·
8:01 PM
SEC Recruiting: A&M Flip Smith Exits Austin
A consensus four-star and the No. 350 overall prospect in the 2024 class, Smith flipped from Texas A&M during the early signing period and broke out in the Citrus Bowl win over Michigan with nine tackles and two interceptions.
Texas ·
recruiting ·
8:00 PM
SEC Football: Longhorns Turn to Transfers at LB
Texas brought in Pitt's Rasheem Biles, Florida State's Justin Cryer and Michigan State's Darius Snow through the portal, giving Sarkisian experienced options to absorb Smith's snaps alongside freshmen Tyler Atkinson and Kosi Okpala.
Texas ·
football ·
8:00 PM
SEC Football: Texas Loses Key LB Depth
Smith ranked fifth on the Longhorns with 60 tackles last season, adding 5.5 tackles for loss, two sacks, two forced fumbles and two interceptions over 450 snaps in 12 games. His exit thins an already reshuffled linebacker room.
Texas ·
football ·
8:00 PM
SEC Football: Ty'Anthony Smith Departs Texas
Junior linebacker Ty'Anthony Smith is no longer with the Texas program after stepping away last week for personal reasons and missing a scrimmage with an illness. A return to Austin reportedly remains possible.
Texas ·
football ·
8:00 PM
SEC Football: LSU Adds Tuihalamaka as Notre Dame Closes the Door
Junior Tuihalamaka has committed to LSU after recent court rulings opened a path back for 2022-class players. Notre Dame coach Marcus Freeman says the window has closed for the Irish to bring anyone in this fall.
LSU ·
football ·
8:00 PM
SEC Football: Castellanos Enters Portal, Texas Tech in Play
Quarterback Thomas Castellanos has entered the transfer portal after being granted a fifth year of eligibility, and Texas Tech has surfaced as a potential landing spot for the dual-threat passer, who last played at Florida State.
Florida ·
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8:00 PM
SEC Football: Texas Retools Wingo's Ball Skills
The Longhorns have leaned on Jugs machine work, glove-free catching drills and hand-eye training to sharpen Ryan Wingo, who also had LASIK and wrist surgery in the last two offseasons. Practice reviews are split on how much has carried over.
Texas ·
football ·
4:01 PM
SEC Football: Coleman's Arrival Should Free Up Wingo
Auburn transfer Cam Coleman is expected to draw coverage away from Ryan Wingo, giving the Texas speedster more one-on-one looks in 2026. Wingo converted only four of 14 contested-catch chances a year ago.
Texas ·
football ·
4:01 PM