College football’s top 100 transfers: What we’re hearing about 2025’s hottest newcomers
By Bruce Feldman, Sam Khan Jr. and Manny Navarro The method in which college football teams are assembled…
College football Freaks List 2025: Ohio State’s Jeremiah Smith tops a list of 101
Even though I’ve been reporting the Freaks List since 2005, I am still blown away numerous times while…
What if college basketball ran conference realignment? We sorted all 364 teams to find out
Money drives nearly everything. In college sports, that means football is the overarching power under which all other…
College Basketball Coach Directly Calls Out Former U.S. President Barack Obama
College Basketball Coach Directly Calls Out Former U.S. President Barack Obama originally appeared on The Spun. Former President…
Men’s college basketball’s best of the last 25 years: Readers share their picks, favorite games
Who’s the best men’s college basketball player of the 21st century? The Athletic set out to answer that —…
Boys basketball recruiting: July’s key storylines to watch
While college basketball continues to trend more toward the transfer portal, more experienced rosters and international prospects, July…
How NIL and transfer portal have changed the way college basketball coaches lead
Editor’s Note: This story is a part of Peak, The Athletic’s desk covering leadership, personal development and success through the…
Ranking college football’s 100 best rivalries. Who earned the top spot?
To understand what a college football rivalry means, walk into any bustling office building in Birmingham, Salt Lake…
Candidates for Duke Director of Player Development
With the news that Justin Robinson left Duke to become part of the player development staff for the…
Cooper Flagg, a competitive apparel battle and the winning pitch: ‘Like a movie’
Four conference rooms. Three pitch meetings. All for one chance to land a future star. Rewind to May…