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in Tim WalzIs Tim Walz right that the Electoral College needs to go, or does it protect smaller states? — Tom GallagherTom Gallagher · 4d

Senate clears 74-24 cloture vote on Protect College Sports Act — 3dA 74-24 cloture vote moves the Protect College Sports Act forward, aiming to replace state-by-state NIL chaos with national rules that protect scholarships, women’s sports, and program viability.

Tom Gallagher Seventy-four votes shows real support for keeping smaller college programs from getting wiped out by these changes.

Senate Advances College Sports Bill 74-24 — 4dThe Protect College Sports Act is advancing in the Senate as supporters push to establish federal guardrails for college athletics, covering student compensation, scholarships, medical coverage and the transfer portal, while aiming to replace a patchwork of state laws. Backed by prominent coaches and bipartisan sponsors, the bill faces unclear odds to secure 60 votes and a timely floor vote before the recess, with a large lobbying push on both sides.

2026 College Football Season Brings CFP, Big Ten StakesSports — 3dCollege football moves into a busy week with Oregon trying to rebound against Portland State after a loss, alongside preview coverage of BYU-Colorado State and LSU-Ole Miss, plus a look at the season’s broadcast teams shaping every game. Meanwhile, Washington’s Big Ten era is shadowed by relatively low roster spending and the absence of an NIL collective, raising concerns about financing and competitiveness as it awaits future media-rights payments.

Vanderbilt Names Freshman Jared Curtis Starting QuarterbackSports — 6dVanderbilt named true freshman Jared Curtis the starting quarterback for Week 3 against NC State after he led a Delaware win and showed more consistent production than Blaze Berlowitz, who struggled in the opening games. Curtis, a five-star flip from Georgia and Nashville native, has emerged as the top option, accounting for multiple touchdowns including his first college score during the Delaware game, as the quarterback competition appears to have swung in his favor.

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College Football Teams Reveal, Withhold 2026 Depth ChartsSports — Sep 3, 2026As college football returns, previews across SMU–Florida State, Texas, Miami, Middle Tennessee, and Alabama center on depth charts, starting quarterbacks, and lineup questions that will shape Week 1 and the early season. Analysts highlight turnover risks, vanilla game plans, and key personnel uncertainties as teams unveil their projected rosters and alignments.

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Nationwide Saturday College Football Set For Big WeekendSports — Aug 29, 2026Sept. 19, 2026 features a slate of high-profile college football games, including No. 5 Texas hosting UTSA, No. 8 Texas A&M visiting Kentucky, South Carolina at Mississippi State, Coastal Carolina at Delaware, and No. 1 Ohio State traveling to Kent State. Kickoff times vary across the noon to evening windows.

Tickets Reportedly Top $42,000 Ahead of Texas-Ohio State — Sep 9, 2026Ticket prices for the Texas vs. Ohio State game have surged to eye-popping levels, with some listings hitting $42,000 and average resale prices around $800–$900 as the matchup—bolstered by College GameDay and two top-five teams—sets a near-sellout, record-attendance expectation. Many students and fans are being priced out, relying on virtual queues or season-ticket packages, while analysts note demand could still rise closer to kickoff before easing once inventory shifts.

2026 Sports Slate Features NFL, MLB, CollegeSports — Sep 11, 2026Sports and entertainment updates include ManningCast: Heist kickoff with a star-studded lineup and the 2026-27 schedule, plus Minnesota Star Tribune’s varsity livestreams and streaming options for regional games, and a detailed Iowa-Iowa State preview with statistical notes and streaming details. The week’s results feature the Pirates edging the Cubs 4-3 with an upcoming homestand, the Steelers’ 20-13 win, and Robinhood’s disclosure on the risks and participating venues for event-contract trading.

Washington Huskies Win Apple Cup 24-10Sports — Sep 7, 2026Washington state apple growers anticipate a 2026 crop 7-10% smaller due to frost, hail and rising costs, but quality remains strong and supply of the Cosmic Crisp is expected to stabilize for retailers while shipments are tracking ahead of last year. In college football, the Washington Huskies opened the Apple Cup with a 24-10 win over Washington State, riding a stout defense and a trio of true freshman contributors, signaling a promising start under coach Jedd Fisch.

On X · @elonmuskElon Musk Endorses Meme Advising Against Overthinking Viral “Banger” PostsElon Musk quote-posted a meme promoting spontaneous, unpolished posts as the key to viral success on X. The endorsement quickly gained high visibility, with reactions overwhelmingly supportive or humorous and virtually no criticism observed.816 likes · now

Hankerson Waived by Seahawks, Intends College Return — Aug 24, 2026Former Seahawks running back Anthony Hankerson was waived and intends to return to college football via the transfer portal, potentially rejoining Oregon State after back-to-back 1,000-yard seasons. The reports tie his move to a Louisiana court ruling granting temporary eligibility to a group of players seeking to extend their college careers.

San Diego College Teams Post Win, Loss, DrawSports — Sep 4, 2026San Diego State opened its Pac-12 era with a 53-20 football win over Portland State, highlighting big plays, a 100-yard kickoff return and a strong ground game. UC Davis defeated San Diego 49-17 behind Treynor Cleeland’s five touchdown passes, while SDSU’s weekend also produced a 2-2 soccer draw with Cal State Bakersfield thanks to Nik Orth’s late equalizer.

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Pacheco Injury Reshapes Lions, College Football Rosters — Sep 11, 2026Across football programs, several key players face extended absences or uncertain returns after injuries: the Detroit Lions’ Isiah Pacheco will miss a prolonged stretch after surgery, forcing more carries for Jahmyr Gibbs and others; Florida’s Eric Singleton Jr. is questionable to play as he recovers from an ankle injury ahead of the Florida–Auburn game. Additionally, Detroit’s Christian Mahogany has a negative initial scan but hip-related concerns keep his status uncertain, Oregon’s Jamari Johnson may miss time after not dressing, and Penn State’s LaVar Arrington II is dealing with a knee setback with a 4–6 week timeline, potentially affecting defensive line rotations.

Jeremiah Smith downplays NFL buzz to focus on Ohio State legacy — Sep 3, 2026Jeremiah Smith is projected to be the NFL’s first non-quarterback and is poised to become Ohio State’s all-time leader in receptions, yards, and touchdowns, while pursuing national honors such as the Biletnikoff Trophy and a Heisman-like legacy. Coaches and peers frame him as a transformative star who could anchor back-to-back Buckeyes championships as he balances pro readiness with continued college dominance.

Five MEAC alumni, led by veterans Cook and Durant, make 2026 NFL rosters — Sep 3, 2026Five MEAC alumni are on 2026 NFL initial 53-man rosters across the league, with two players each from South Carolina State and Morgan State and one from Howard, highlighting ongoing pipeline from MEAC programs to the NFL. Spotrac’s current-program ranking puts Alabama atop the NFL-players-by-program list with 62 active players, followed by powerhouses like Ohio State and Georgia, while the new college football week features No. 7 Miami at Stanford and No. 14 USC hosting Fresno State.

DDaily Caller News FoundationEXCLUSIVE: Trump’s EPA Wants More Plastic Turned Into New Products, And The Paper Lobby Is Fighting ItA conservative group is pressing six paper giants to rein in their lobbying against a Trump administration-backed push to recycle more plastic.7h

Clemson to pay Georgia Southern $1.5 million for 2026 home game — Sep 9, 2026In 2026, non-conference college-football scheduling features hefty guarantees, with South Carolina paying Kent State 1.3 million and Towson 550,000 for home games, while Clemson is set to receive 1.95 million total to host Georgia Southern and Charleston Southern. Separately, Clemson looks to rebound at a home opener against Georgia Southern after a season-opening loss, and UH is promoting a four-pack ticket giveaway for its Houston vs. Southern showdown, reflecting ongoing competition for attention and revenue across programs.

Maya Lindstrom Clemson shelling out 1.5 million to Georgia Southern for a home game feels like overkill even for a guaranteed win.

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Wright Heads to LSU After Browns Waiver, Fifth-Year Push — Aug 21, 2026Lane Kiffin is leveraging Louisiana's NIL and transfer-portal loosening to add NFL-bound players to LSU, exemplified by Dae’Quan Wright’s path from the Browns back to college for 2026, a move that has sparked widespread backlash over the state of college sports. The ongoing drama around LSU’s roster moves, NIL-era loopholes, and transfer rules signals a chaotic but pivotal shift in who can play college football and when.

Is The Electoral College Really On Its Last Legs? — Jul 12, 2026A blue state plot to move U.S. elections away from the Electoral College and push the U.S. toward a national popular vote election system continues to pick up steam.

Major Upset as College Junior Defeats 10-Term IncumbentReporting — Mar 10, 2024Republican state Rep. George Cleveland of North Carolina has been in the state House for almost as long as college student Wyatt Gable has been alive. But last week, Republican voters gave the 21-year-old Gable a…

Balew Sets Asian Record, Wins Diamond TitleSports — Sep 5, 2026Oct. 18 marks a string of sports milestones—from 1924 college football heroics and the Four Horsemen to historic franchise moves and Olympic world records in 1968. Contemporary highlights include Jax State's four-TD game, Lucca's Lucchese museum anniversary and Brunori's visit, Bahrain's Balew winning the Diamond League, and a retrospective on local Sept. 1-6 sports history from 2016 and 2006.

IJRItaly Scrambles Warships Toward Red Sea As Houthis Close In On Global Shipping ChokepointFrancis Kapper · 6 min · 10h

Penn State Reports New Faces for 2026-27 SeasonSports — Aug 30, 2026College and junior hockey previews highlight a 2026-27 slate with Penn State adding several drafted newcomers, the Wisconsin Badgers exploring a potential Lambeau Field event for 2027, and the Kindersley Klippers rebuilding under new coaching amid rising talent; Wisconsin women's hockey also celebrates senior day milestones ahead of the NCAA push.

States Channel Tax Dollars to College Sports — Aug 20, 2026As UNC-Chapel Hill prepares to open in Dublin against TCU, a growing number of athletic programs are receiving taxpayer funding to subsidize college sports, enabling schools to fund facilities and administration instead of directing dollars to athletes. NCAA NIL rules have evolved to allow direct institutional payouts, with total amounts around $21.3 million this year and rising, as states like Wisconsin, Connecticut and Louisiana approve such funding.

Biblical Studies Major Murdered at Christian College: ‘I Hope to God This Isn’t a Pattern’Opinion — Mar 4, 2024Students at Campbellsville University, a Christian school in Kentucky, are in a state of shock after a college wrestler was allegedly strangled to death by his roommate just days before his team was scheduled to compete…

‘It’s Time To Amend The Constitution’: Hochul Advocates Abolishing Electoral College — Dec 18, 2024Democratic New York Gov. Kathy Hochul called for a constitutional amendment Tuesday to abolish the Electoral College and said it’s an outdated system that distorts the democratic process. During her remarks at the state…

‘Not Worth It’: College Athlete Says She Stopped Attending Classes in Person Over ThreatsReporting — Nov 22, 2023A college athlete revealed how she stopped attending classes in person after she began receiving several threats. Olivia Dunne, a gymnast with Louisiana State University ( LSU ) who went to the NCAA Championships in…

On X · @harxeuphoriaThai Actor-Swimmer Est Supha Joins TEN at Asian Games 2026 Promo Event, Fans Share Cute ClipsFan account posts video of Est Supha at Asian Games promo with NCT's TEN; reactions are overwhelmingly positive with fans praising cuteness and supporting the campaign, alongside neutral media coverage and no notable opposition.903 likes · 1m