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Anonymous Coach Breaks Down Wolverines: “Michigan Was Still Mostly a Tough Out, and This Year’s No Different” As college football’s new season approaches, the Michigan Wolverines are once again drawing eyes and expectations. Despite major departures from last year’s national title-winning squad, an anonymous Big Ten coach believes the Wolverines remain a formidable opponent in 2025. Speaking to reporters as part of a preseason preview, the coach offered candid insight into Michigan’s mindset, identity, and staying power. “Michigan was still mostly a tough out, and this year’s no different,” the coach said. “Even with the changes at quarterback…

How ESPN Ranks Tennessee Basketball’s Incoming Transfer Ja’Kobi Gillespie Tennessee basketball made a significant offseason addition with the commitment of dynamic guard Ja’Kobi Gillespie, and ESPN has taken notice. In its recent ranking of the top incoming transfers for the 2024–25 college basketball season, ESPN listed Gillespie as one of the top impact players expected to elevate his new program — highlighting not only his skillset but also the immediate boost he brings to the Volunteers’ backcourt. Gillespie, a 6-foot-1 guard from Belmont, emerged as one of the best mid-major guards in the country last season. After averaging…

Four-Star OL Ryan Miret Picks Ole Miss After Visit, Shuts Down Recruitment Ole Miss continues to build momentum on the recruiting trail, landing a major commitment from four-star offensive lineman Ryan Miret. The 6-foot-5, 295-pound trench standout from Fort Lauderdale, Florida, announced his commitment to the Rebels on Sunday, just days after wrapping up his official visit to Oxford. With the decision, Miret also confirmed that his recruitment is shut down — no more visits, no more offers. He’s all in on Lane Kiffin’s program. “I felt the love from the coaching staff, the players, and the entire…

AJ Dybantsa Shines in Early Team USA U19 Practices In the early stages of Team USA’s U19 training camp, one name has already begun to stand out among a roster loaded with elite talent: AJ Dybantsa. The 6-foot-8 wing from California, widely regarded as one of the top prospects in the high school class of 2025—and a potential reclassification candidate—has made an immediate impression with his combination of athleticism, versatility, and competitive fire. Dybantsa came into the U19 training camp with significant hype, having dominated on the grassroots circuit and drawn comparisons to elite NBA-level wings. Still, few…

Penn State wrestling legend Carter Starocci has qualified for the U.S. National Team and beat an old foe to do it. Starocci had already beaten Parker Keckeisen twice in folkstyle when the former was at Penn State and the latter at Northern Iowa. Now, Starocci has a win over Keckeisen in freestyle, beating him 4-3 to take third place at Final X and make it to the U.S. National Team.Starocci made the national team by placing third at 86 KG. The people who will be fighting for first— and the chance to represent Team USA at the World…

He has done it. Penn State wrestling commit PJ Duke stunned four-time national champion Yianni Diakomihalis not once, but twice, to punch his ticket to the U.S. World Team. Diakomihalis won the first bout with a tech fall, and most felt that Duke would be lucky to win one match, let alone twice that But Duke didn’t get to be a four-time state champ and top-ranked recruit by quitting. He regrouped to beat Diakomihalis in a thrilling 17-10 bout to force a rubber match Here’s what PJ Duke did last month: He beat two reigning national champions in…

How Former Penn State Tight End Adam Breneman Became the Next Voice of College Football Once a top high school recruit and rising star on the gridiron, Adam Breneman’s football career was cut short far too soon. But what looked like a heartbreaking end turned out to be the beginning of something greater. Today, Breneman is being hailed as the “Next Voice of College Football,” an influential media personality, analyst, and storyteller who’s redefining how fans connect with the game. Breneman’s journey began in Camp Hill, Pennsylvania, where he was one of the nation’s top tight ends coming…

Adam Breneman has gone from football to politics to coaching to media and he’s just 30 years old. The former Penn State tight end calls this version 4.0 of his career, which still is just beginning. After losing his coaching job at Arizona State, a period he has called “brutal and humiliating,” Breneman turned to social media, building a college football following that has branded him as a leading young voice of the game. QUESTON: You’ve gone from player to politics to coaching to media. What version of Adam Breneman are you on now? ADAM BRENEMAN: It feels…

PJ Duke returns to Minisink Valley High on Monday for his last day of his high school. He’ll bring with him one of the most talked-about victories of the men’s freestyle wrestling season. Duke, the Penn State wrestling recruit who will enroll in late June, pinned four-time NCAA champion Yianni Diakomihalis on Saturday at Final X to win the 70 kg men’s freestyle title. Duke won their best-of-three series by taking two matches after losing his opener in the USA Wrestling event at Newark’s Prudential Center. With the victory, the 18-year-old Duke earned a spot on the U.S. Team that…

Penn State’s Levi Haines put together a dominant performance at Final X, sweeping Evan Wick 10-0 and 6-1 to earn his first trip to the Senior World Wrestling Championships. Haines, a 2024 NCAA champion, will represent the U.S. at the 79 kg men’s freestyle weight class at the World Championships in September in Croatia. Haines and future teammate PJ Duke earned spots on the U.S. World Team, with Duke scoring a stunning upset of four-time NCAA champ Yianni Diakomihalis at 70 kg. Nittany Lions wrestlers Luke Lilledahl (57 kg), Mitchell Mesenbrink (74 kg) and Josh Barr (92 kg) lost…