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MCWS 2024 in review: Tennessee's legacy, best moments and early 2025 predictions
The biggest moments from Omaha and predictions for 2025.
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MEN'S COLLEGE WORLD SERIES
At last, Tennessee is on Rocky Top after winning its first MCWS title
Tennessee a baseball school? After years of almost-dids, the Vols have finally sealed the deal.
MCWS 2024: Tennessee tops Texas A&M for first baseball title
No. 1 Tennessee earns its first title in any sport since 2009 by beating A&M in a winner-take-all Game 3 at the Men's College World Series.
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COLLEGE BASEBALL
The 'Dale Earnhardt of Knoxville': How a big arm, a bigger personality (and sweet mustache) are making a legend
Kirby Connell -- along with running mate Zander Sechrist -- power top-ranked Tennessee on and off the field.
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MCWS 2024
'50% off eliminated teams': Bargain-bin hunting at the MCWS comes with a steep price
These T-shirts might just be the deal of a century, but there's still a price to pay.
'There's a lot less mopping': How is the Jell-O Shot Challenge doing after LSU's record performance last year?
LSU was the toast of Omaha in 2023, buying a record 68,888 Jell-O shots, but Rocco's is still keeping busy, even without the Tigers.
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BIRMINGHAM-SOUTHERN BASEBALL
Inside Birmingham-Southern's almost Hollywood ending
Birmingham-Southern might not have won it all, but the Panthers won over all of college baseball.
NCAA SOFTBALL
College softball final 2024 top-25 rankings, plus WCWS key plays and top players
The college softball postseason has come to an end. Here's how the top 25 shakes out after the Women's College World Series.
2024 WCWS: No. 2 Oklahoma clinches fourth consecutive national title
Oklahoma are the 2024 Women's College World Series champions. The Sooners clinched a four-peat over No. 1 Texas in Game 2.
A storybook ending for the five seniors who powered Oklahoma's unprecedented softball dynasty
Oklahoma's senior class, led by its "Core Five," knows only winning. Inside the veteran Sooners' legendary careers and how they cemented OU in college softball history.
NCAA Women's Volleyball
Louisville ends dominant performance with an ace
Louisville's Elle Glock ends the Cardinals' win over Tennessee with an ace.
NCAA Women's Volleyball
Alabama's Agee puts up 42 kills in doubleheader
Sophie Agee leads the Crimson Tide to a 2-0 start to the season with dominant performances in wins over Grambling St. and The Citadel.
NCAA Women's Volleyball
Zimmerman says 'dog mentality' led to Auburn win over Eagles
After tallying 14 kills to help the Tigers roll past Georgia Southern in straight sets, Bel Zimmerman credits her team's tenacity.
NCAA Women's Volleyball
Volleyball Roundup: Florida cruises, UK rebounds
The No. 11 Gators take care of Colorado State while No. 9 Kentucky bounces back from a previous loss to No. 2 Nebraska during a busy day of volleyball for SEC teams.
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NCAA - Other
What is a true freshman starting QB in college football?
Players such as Lamar Jackson and Jalen Hurts were true freshman starting QBs who have had success in the NFL.
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NCAA - Other
What is NIL in college sports? How do athlete deals work?
The NCAA now allows college athletes to profit off their name, image and likeness, otherwise known as NIL. Learn more about how it works now.
NCAA Women's Volleyball
Louisville ends win with a big block
No. 6 Louisville beats No. 3 Wisconsin in four sets.
NCAA Women's Volleyball
Wisconsin-Louisville volleyball halted by ... a gum delay?
There's a lull in the action during Wisconsin's volleyball match with Louisville as a towel boy attempts to scrape gum off the court.
NCAA Women's Volleyball
Nebraska closes out win over Kentucky in four sets
Nebraska volleyball puts away Kentucky in the fourth set to win its season opener.
NCAA Women's Volleyball
Nebraska claims first set against Kentucky
No. 2 Nebraska closes out the first set to go up on No. 9 Kentucky.
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Nebraska volleyball's Harper Murray trying to regain trust, recapture love
Harper Murray was arrested for DUI and charged with shoplifting. Now she returns, hoping to find a love for volleyball, and for herself.
NCAA Women's Volleyball
Nebraska volleyball player Harper Murray: 'I never thought I would be at such a low point'
Star outside hitter Harper Murray focuses on her mental health after a DUI arrest and shoplifting charge and hopes to help her team make another title run in 2024.
Top Headlines
- SEC to give player availability reports this season
- Athlete group opposes NCAA's $2.8B settlement
- Tennessee makes White SEC's highest-paid AD
- Northwestern hires Villanova's Jackson as AD
- Ex-cheerleader drops lawsuit vs. Northwestern
- Penn State AD gets $2.26M per year in new deal
- Punches thrown in Rutgers-UMass soccer scrap
CFP's 2024 Makeover
Troy Taormina/USA TODAY Sports How does College Football Playoff work? Rules, dates, more
The College Football Playoff is getting a makeover in 2024! Check out the new format, bracket, selection committee, schedule and other details.