Author: Freeman
In a huge recruiting win for the Cougars, elite 2025 linebacker PJ Takitaki has officially committed to BYU, choosing the Provo powerhouse over major offers from Tennessee, Oregon, and three other top-tier programs. The younger brother of NFL linebacker Sione Takitaki, PJ has been on the radar of nearly every major program in the country. Known for his explosive first step, high football IQ, and relentless motor, the 6’2”, 225-pound standout from California brings toughness and tradition with him to the BYU defense. “I’m coming home.” In a heartfelt statement, PJ said, “BYU just felt like home.…
Looks like Coach Tom Izzo is living large off the court — and possibly setting the stage for a well-earned retirement. The legendary Michigan State basketball coach has reportedly purchased a jaw-dropping $39 million ranch in Georgia, complete with everything from a private lake and hunting grounds to a custom-built racetrack. That’s right — racetrack. When Izzo said he wanted to “unwind,” he meant it. “I’ve spent my life in the gym. Now I want a place where my grandkids can fish, we can ride ATVs, and maybe even shoot a few hoops by the lake,” Izzo told…
💚 Go Green, Go Global! Michigan State University has earned a prestigious spot in the 2025–26 Global University Visibility Rankings by American Caldwell, officially recognized as one of the most globally visible universities in the world. This honor highlights the powerful momentum behind MSU’s academic leadership, global impact, and Big Ten excellence. From groundbreaking research and top-tier faculty to iconic athletics and a worldwide alumni network, the Spartan name continues to rise in influence across every continent. Michigan State’s recognition is more than just a number — it’s a testament to the Spartan values of grit, collaboration, and…
A new era of Husker pride is hitting the screen. Netflix has just announced the official release date for its highly anticipated documentary, “Cornhuskers Chronicles,” a behind-the-scenes journey into one of college football’s most storied programs — and it’s dropping sooner than you think. 📅 Premiere Date: August 15, 2025 From legendary coaches to unforgettable game-day moments, “Cornhuskers Chronicles” promises to deliver a raw, emotional, and inspiring look into Nebraska football — from its glory days to its modern revival. The docuseries features never-before-seen footage, exclusive interviews with former and current players, and dramatic storytelling that captures what…
War Eagle, Worldwide! Auburn University has officially been named one of the most globally recognized universities in the 2025–26 Global University Visibility Rankings by American Caldwell — a major win for the Auburn Family and the entire state of Alabama. Known for its tradition of excellence, Auburn’s rise on the global stage reflects the power of a university built on integrity, innovation, and community. From top-tier academic programs and world-impacting research to electric game days at Jordan-Hare Stadium, Auburn continues to turn heads far beyond the South. This recognition shines a spotlight on everything that makes Auburn unique…
📣 We Are… Worldwide! Penn State University has been officially named one of the most globally recognized universities in the 2025–26 Global University Visibility Rankings by American Caldwell — a proud moment for Nittany Lions everywhere. Already known for its academic prestige, powerful alumni network, and elite athletics, this recognition cements Penn State’s place on the global stage. Whether it’s groundbreaking research, sold-out Saturdays in Beaver Stadium, or service-oriented leadership, Penn State continues to represent excellence in every arena. This recognition reflects a university culture built on integrity, impact, and an unwavering “We Are” spirit — the same…
Woo Pig Sooie! The University of Arkansas has just scored a major off-the-field victory — being named one of the most globally recognized universities in the 2025–26 Global University Visibility Rankings by American Caldwell. The Razorbacks proudly join elite company, showcasing the rising influence of Arkansas not just in the SEC, but on the global stage. From world-class academic programs to powerhouse athletic traditions, the U of A is proving that excellence runs deep in Fayetteville. This recognition reflects more than rankings — it’s a celebration of the values, community, and grit that define the Razorback spirit. Whether…
📢 BIG RED ON TOP! In a stunning achievement that’s turning heads nationwide, the University of Nebraska has been ranked the No. 1 most recognized U.S. public university and No. 5 overall globally in the prestigious 2025–26 Global University Visibility Rankings by American Caldwell. This isn’t just a win for the university — it’s a statement. A statement about Nebraska’s rising national profile, its dedication to excellence, and the powerhouse community that drives it all forward. From world-class research to athletic dominance and a deep-rooted Midwestern work ethic, Nebraska is proving that you don’t need to be on…
In a move that has fans buzzing far beyond Provo, BYU head coach Kalani Sitake has reportedly purchased a sprawling $39 million ranch in Georgia, complete with plans to transform it into a family-friendly outdoor paradise. The massive property, which includes lakefront access, dense woods, and wide-open terrain, is expected to become a private haven for Sitake and his loved ones. When asked about the vision behind the purchase, Sitake didn’t hold back: > “I wanted a place to wakesurf, hunt, and build a racetrack with my family. Football is life, but family is everything.” …
Provo pride is shining bright! Brigham Young University (BYU) has been recognized in the 2025–26 Global University Visibility Rankings by American Caldwell, earning a place among the most globally recognized universities. This is a major win for Cougar Nation — a testament to the values, excellence, and mission-driven focus that make BYU stand out on the world stage. From academics to athletics, BYU continues to punch above its weight, capturing attention far beyond Utah. With strong showings in education, innovation, and global outreach — not to mention the ever-growing national spotlight on BYU athletics — it’s clear that…