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Michigan gets major fine, add to Sherrone Moore ban for sign stealing; will appeal
The University of Michigan received a series of fines that could eclipse $30 million but avoided punitive penalties such as a postseason ban or the vacating of victories, including during the 2023 national championship season, as the NCAA Division I Committee on Infractions ruled on the Wolverines' advance-scouting case Friday. (
ESPN.com)
What's the next 'arms race' in college sports? Finding ways to legally exceed new rev-share cap
Tennessee athletic director Danny White faced a decision this year: Remain with apparel partner Nike or move to a new brand, adidas. He considered plenty of factors in the decision, such as quality of the gear and overall financial terms. But one, perhaps, stood above the rest: How much NIL support would an apparel company give to Tennessee’s athletes? (
Yahoo! Sports)
NC State’s depth, competition impresses Dave Doeren during football practices
NC State football coach Dave Doeren isn’t about to divulge information about who is winning the starting battles at Wolfpack fall camp. But Doeren, entering his 13th season at NC State, is impressed by the level and depth of the competition. “We have really good competition right now and on both sides of the football,” Doeren said Wednesday. (
WRAL.com)
6 men’s college basketball teams who got better this offseason, and 2 who got worse
Two years ago, NC State made one of the most unlikely Final Four runs ever. Last year, it all fell apart, and it cost head coach Kevin Keatts his job. The Wolfpack took a chance on the formerly disgraced Will Wade after he rebuilt his reputation at McNeese, and he immediately put together a roster worthy of competing in the ACC and beyond. (
SB Nation)
Doak Campbell Stadium: See inside renovated Florida State football stadium before opener vs Alabama
Iconic and refreshed at age 75, Doak Campbell Stadium will be ready to take its first step into a new era. Promising to maintain the historic venue as one of the best in college football, Florida State officials said the massive $265 million “Transformation of Doak Campbell Stadium” is set to be completed for the Seminoles’ season opener. (
Tallahassee Democrat)
‘We are all in’: NC State AD Boo Corrigan opens up on revenue sharing and more
NC State Athletic Director Boo Corrigan confirmed the Wolfpack is fully funding its revenue sharing budget to the maximum $20.5 million for the 2025-26 school year. Corrigan, who enters his seventh football season in charge of the athletic department, touted that NC State leads the ACC in conference titles won over the last five years across all sports. (
The Wolfpacker)
Texas is No. 1 in football AP Top 25 for first time, edging Penn St, Ohio St; 10 SEC teams ranked
For the first time, Texas will open a college football season ranked No. 1 in The Associated Press Top 25. The Longhorns hardly have a mandate in the poll: They edged out Penn State by just five points in the closest preseason vote since 1998. The SEC leads all conferences with 10 teams in the preseason Top 25, most ever by a conference. (
Associated Press)
Recapping the most consequential 24 hours in ESPN history
When it comes to milestone moments in the history of ESPN, there are a few worth considering as the most important. August 2025 may go down in the history books as one of those times that changed ESPN forever. ESPN has never dropped so much news at once. And all of the events have an enormous effect on ESPN’s present and future business. (
Awful Announcing)
Michael Jordan’s boat wins $400K second prize for 71-pound fish in prestigious White Marlin Open
A boat, whose crew included the greatest basketball player of all time, finished in second place in the prestigious White Marlin Open in Ocean City, Md.
Michael Jordan was aboard the “Catch 23” when Trey “Cricket” McMillan reeled in a 71-pound white Marlin during the deep-sea fishing tournament dubbed as one of the world’s largest and richest of its kind. (
New York Post)
2025 Big Ten football preview: Power rankings, top players, key games
Will Ohio State claim the Big Ten title in 2025, or will Penn State finally break through in 2025? The college football season is less than a month away, and it looks like these two perennial Big Ten powers will have the best shot to not just win the conference, but the College Football Playoff, too. But it won't be without stiff competition from Oregon. (
ESPN.com)