Women’s College Basketball Coaches With the Most at Stake in March In this week’s roundtable, our staff looks at who has the most pressure heading into tournament time. Sports Illustrated · Feb 26
Men’s Basketball State of the Bubble: UCLA and UCF Likely in Following Résumé-Boosting Victories The Bruins and Knights have earned statement wins over the last week that will likely push both into the NCAA tournament field. Sports Illustrated · Feb 26
Judge denies Tennessee QB Joey Aguilar's injunction bid to remain eligible A judge in Tennessee has denied Joey Aguilar’s bid for an injunction that would have enabled the quarterback to continue playing for the Volunteers this fall The Independent UK · Feb 20
Tennessee QB Joey Aguilar Loses Injunction, Ruled Ineligible for 2026 Season Aguilar had been hoping to secure an extra year of eligibility, arguing that his seasons playing junior college football should not have counted toward his NCAA clock. Sports Illustrated · Feb 20
Men’s Basketball Bracket Watch: Three New Teams Enter, Top Seed Check After Losses Arizona dropped its first game of the season on Monday, but remains the No. 1 overall seed because of its body of work, while North Carolina and Kentucky are rising. Sports Illustrated · Feb 10
Alabama’s Brazen Charles Bediako Play Backfires and Gives NCAA a Rare Win With the former G Leaguer’s college eligibility denied, this should deter other coaches from trying to skirt the rules and backing court battles. Sports Illustrated · Feb 10
Falcons rookie Pearce arrested after what police said was a domestic dispute with WNBA player Atlanta Falcons rookie star James Pearce Jr. was arrested near Miami on Saturday night after fleeing officers and then crashing his car following what police said was a domestic dispute with WNBA player Rickea Jackson The Independent UK · Feb 8
Men’s Basketball Bracket Watch: Texas, Cal on the Bubble; Miami, Virginia Tech Out Arizona, Duke, Michigan and UConn are on the one-seed line, but Illinois is making its case of late to grab a coveted top spot. Sports Illustrated · Feb 3
Robert Saleh Hires Ex-Jaguars Coach Gus Bradley to Be Titans Defensive Coordinator Saleh and Bradley worked together on the 49ers this past season. Sports Illustrated · Feb 2
Ranking the Top 10 Men’s College Hoops Freshmen: Surprise Addition to Top Five Kansas guard Darryn Peterson also makes his debut on the list after being limited due to injuries in a class that is historic for its depth. Sports Illustrated · Feb 2
Tennessee's Rick Barnes Had Wildest Betting Joke After Team's Bad Passes vs. Auburn Rick Barnes had jokes after Tennessee was not sharp in their win over Auburn. Sports Illustrated · Feb 1
One Brutal Stat Exposes Titans' Mistake Parting Ways With Mike Vrabel Mike Vrabel has guided the New England Patriots to Super Bowl LX in his first year as head coach. The Tennessee Titans fired him two years ago, and his new team has more wins since mid-December than the Titans have since firing him. Sports Illustrated · Jan 26
How Charles Bediako Fared in First Game Back With Alabama After Controversial Return Bediako made an immediate impact for the Crimson Tide. Sports Illustrated · Jan 25
How Robert Saleh Won the Titans’ Head Coaching Job The 49ers’ defensive coordinator met with Tennessee on Monday and was promptly offered the job. Plus, why Jeff Hafley made sense for Miami and more from around the league. Sports Illustrated · Jan 20
Sports Illustrated · Jan 19 How Sean McDermott’s Firing Affects the Coaching Cycle, Plus Bills’ Top Candidates The Buffalo job opening up will have ripple affects across the NFL, while the team likely seeks an offensive mind to work with Josh Allen.
Sports Illustrated · Jan 18 Five Burning Men’s College Basketball Questions That Will Shape Rest of the Season Checking in on the panic meter at North Carolina, whether Florida is the SEC favorite and a surprise unbeaten team that keeps flying under the radar.
Sports Illustrated · Jan 16 A History of Top Quarterbacks Skipping Draft, Staying in College As Dante Moore Returns to Oregon With Dante Moore electing to spend one more year at Oregon rather than compete to be the No. 1 pick in the 2026 draft, we look at other quarterbacks who’ve made similar decisions.
Sports Illustrated · Jan 15 Mike McCarthy Sets Head Coaching Interview With AFC Team The Super Bowl winning coach could return to the NFL for the 2026 season.
Sports Illustrated · Jan 15 Titans Had Plane Ready for John Harbaugh Interview When Giants Hired Him The Titans were very ready to interview John Harbaugh before he wound up with the Giants.
Sports Illustrated · Jan 14 Ty Simpson Reveals He Spurned Three Teams' NIL Offers to Declare for Draft Ty Simpson turned down several lucrative offers from top programs to go to the NFL draft.
Sports Illustrated · Jan 14 Ranking the NFL Head Coach Openings With the Steelers’ Job Now Available Plus, our best guesses for each hire, and other candidates to fill all nine positions.
Sports Illustrated · Jan 12 NBA Draft Big Board: How Big Three Rank, Kingston Flemings Keeps Rising Darryn Peterson, AJ Dybantsa and Cameron Boozer remain locked in a race for the No. 1 pick in the 2026 NBA draft, while the rest of the first round is starting to take shape.
Sports Illustrated · Jan 9 Buccaneers Interview Recently Fired NFL Coach for Offensive Coordinator Role Tampa Bay is considering a young NFL veteran.
Sports Illustrated · Jan 9 Ranking Every 2026 NFL Coaching Vacancy, From Best to Worst Plus, making first guesses and listing other possibilities for each new hire. Which open jobs will attract the best candidates?
Sports Illustrated · Jan 8 Lane Kiffin Once Again Pushes Boundaries in Demond Williams Jr. Saga The fallout from Williams’s decision along with the Ole Miss assistant coaching chaos highlight the sport’s gray areas Kiffin has long exploited.