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EA Sports has officially confirmed the release date for college football 27. The latest trailer revealed that the game will launch on July 9 for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S, with early access available through EA Play and EA Play Pro. Alongside the release announcement, the trailer offered a closer look at several gameplay improvements and updates to Dynasty Mode. Here's everything fans need to know about the launch date, early access options, and the biggest takeaways from the highly anticipated college football 27 reveal.

Texas Tech quarterback Brendan Sorsby is set to play in the 2026 season after receiving a temporary injunction against the NCAA despite gambling violations. The ruling sparked strong reactions across the football world, including from NFL Network insider Daniel Jeremiah, who warned that the decision could set a dangerous precedent for college athletics. While Sorsby will continue counseling and serve a two-game suspension, the case has reopened debate about NCAA enforcement, player accountability, and the consequences of betting on one's own team in college football.

Ball State freshman defensive back Gavin Yates-Lyons has died at 18 after sustaining critical injuries in a shooting near Florida State University’s campus in Tallahassee on May 24. The young athlete, who had recently graduated from Lowndes County High School and enrolled early at Ball State, spent nearly a week in the hospital before passing away on May 30. His death was confirmed by the university on May 31. The tragedy has left teammates, coaches, family, and fans mourning a life and football career cut short far too soon.

Texas Tech quarterback Brendan Sorsby has received a temporary injunction allowing him to play despite an NCAA ruling that declared him ineligible because of sports betting activity. Judge Ken Curry granted the order while the legal case continues. The NCAA criticized the decision, saying it could affect the integrity of college sports, while questions remain about future athlete gambling cases.

Larry Fitzgerald Sr., a respected sportswriter, broadcaster, and father of Arizona Cardinals legend Larry Fitzgerald, has died at the age of 71. Known for his decades-long career in Minnesota sports media, Fitzgerald Sr. built a legacy that extended beyond football through journalism, community service, and charitable work. His passing comes ahead of Larry Fitzgerald's upcoming Pro Football Hall of Fame induction. Here's a look at the life, career, and lasting impact of the veteran journalist whose influence reached far beyond the sports pages and football field.

Crissy Froyd, fired from USA Today for her sharp response to Dianna Russini's resignation from The Athletic, is now threatening legal action against critics who have attempted to compare her past relationship with retired quarterback JT Daniels to the Russini-Mike Vrabel controversy. Froyd maintains her relationship began post-retirement and involved no professional gain, while continuing to push her broader claim that an NFL "culture of corruption" has long allowed reporters to trade access for sex.

Jason Kelce is a Super Bowl-winning former Philadelphia Eagles center. And his wife Kylie Kelce is a former field hockey player. They boast a combined est. net worth of $61 million in 2026. Their wealth stems from Jason’s NFL career earnings, lucrative ESPN contract, and his popular New Heights podcast. Alongside Kylie’s media ventures and brand partnerships with Dove for instance.

Amidst whispers of a scandal involving Dianna Russini, New England Patriots head coach Mike Vrabel and his wife Jen Vrabel dedicatedly prioritized their son Tyler’s engagement. The family gathered for the joyous occasion in Franklin, Tennessee. Tyler Vrabel and his fiancee Mariah Romano shared heartwarming photos on Instagram. Mike and Jen appeared supportive, seemingly putting disturbing personal matters aside for their son’s personal milestone.

A viral photo allegedly showing a dramatically transformed Kansas City Chiefs player has taken NFL social media by storm. Fans reacted quickly to the image, with many questioning whether it was genuine. The debate gained momentum after the picture spread across X, triggering thousands of comments and theories. While some believed the player's physique had changed significantly, others remained sceptical and pointed to a lack of supporting evidence. Here's how the viral image sparked controversy and why NFL fans could not stop talking about it.

Damar Hamlin told Business Insider that his 2023 cardiac arrest was “not even top three” among the hardest things he has faced. The Buffalo Bills safety said the experience changed how he trains, eats, thinks about longevity, and views his legacy after returning to the NFL.

Patrick Mahomes is embracing his quick recovery by enjoying sports with wife Brittany Mahomes. Their shared passion for sports extends to investments in various franchises. They co-own the Kansas City Current. The couple has been high school sweethearts. They have built a life together with three children and a luxurious Missouri mansion.

With global titles such as Off Campus, Heated Rivalry, The Summer I Turned Pretty and Maxton Hall driving renewed interest in campus and sports romances, the genre is finding a growing audience among young viewers. These stories combine romance, ambition, friendship and competition, often set against the backdrop of colleges and sports academies. As Indian audiences increasingly embrace coming-of-age narratives, a new generation of actors appears well-suited to bring such stories to life. From Vedang Raina and Babil Khan to Agastya Nanda and Vishal Jethwa, here are seven young Bollywood actors who could headline the next big campus romance.

Shedeur Sanders, a rookie quarterback, shattered NFL licensing records. He earned over 17 million dollars from royalties and player marketing. This figure dwarfs his NFL salary. Sanders' income far surpassed previous records set by stars like Tom Brady. His former teammate Travis Hunter also achieved significant licensing income. This highlights the immense market value of these young players.

Will Levis and Gia Duddy became a widely recognized couple after the 2023 NFL Draft, where Gia's reaction to Levis slipping out of the first round went viral and launched her influencer career. The two had been dating since 2021 and met at Penn State. They split before the end of Levis' rookie season. In May 2024, a private video involving the two leaked online. Beth Levis later confirmed on a podcast that hackers, linked to an Eastern European cybercrime group, were responsible for stealing the footage from one of Will's devices during his college years.

Triple H said WWE can easily find talented athletes, but finding personality and charisma is much harder. He explained that traditional sports often encourage athletes to blend in with the team, while WWE wants performers to stand out as individuals. The quote offers insight into WWE’s talent development philosophy and highlights why character and fan connection remain essential for success.

Matthew Stafford and wife Kelly Stafford are enjoying summer with close friends. Their family life remains a major talking point even in offseason. The couple’s substantial net worth is estimated between $151 million and $161 million. It is largely attributed to Matthew’s lucrative NFL contracts with the Detroit Lions and Los Angeles Rams. He is the first $400 million player in NFL history. Followed by Aaron Rodgers, Kirk Cousins, Jared Goff, Russell Wilson, and more.

Caleb Williams is reportedly on the Madden 27 cover. This is a first for the Chicago Bears. His performance earned him this spot. However, online reactions are divided. Some question his stats, while others criticize his nail polish. Rivals are excited about the potential Madden curse affecting him. Bears fans are hopeful despite past cover athlete struggles.

Will Levis' mother revealed an Eastern European hacker group targeted the quarterback and his ex-girlfriend, stealing a private video while he was in college. Despite spending a fortune on cybersecurity, the footage could not be entirely removed from the internet. Gia Duddy has been cleared of leaking the video and is now a successful content creator.

New York Giants star Malik Nabers' wealth is growing. His net worth is projected between three to four million dollars by 2026. This comes from his large rookie contract and college endorsements. Nabers is focused on his game. His future earnings could rise significantly with continued success on the field.

Donald Trump said he is likely to attend one of the NBA Finals games after the New York Knicks reached the championship series. Trump praised Knicks owner James Dolan and the team’s playoff run during a cabinet meeting on Wednesday. If he attends, Trump would become the first sitting US president ever to appear at an NBA Finals game.

Pep Guardiola's transformative impact on Manchester City is examined through "The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly." While his tactical genius and trophy-laden reign are lauded, the article critiques the regimentation of his style and the looming shadow of Financial Fair Play breaches, questioning the integrity of his legacy.

Hugh Laurie, the actor behind Dr. House, defended the show's repetitive formula against a critic, likening it to artistic variations. He argued the series explored deeper moral philosophy beyond medical diagnoses. Laurie's witty, House-like response was followed by a surprisingly decent apology, highlighting the actor's humanity beyond his iconic character.

Byju Raveendran, founder of edtech Byju's, has been sentenced to six months in jail by a Singapore court for contempt of court. The ruling stems from his disobedience of court orders concerning his assets since April 2024. This development marks a significant downturn for the once-celebrated startup leader.

Will Levis’ mother, Beth Levis, has publicly addressed the 2024 leak of intimate videos involving the Titans quarterback and his ex-girlfriend Gia Duddy. Speaking on the Ross Tucker Football Podcast, she revealed Levis hired cybersecurity experts and investigators who traced the breach to an alleged Eastern European hacking group. Beth also denied rumors that Duddy leaked the content herself, calling both her son and Duddy victims of a targeted cyberattack.

New York Giants quarterback Jaxson Dart's public introduction of President Trump at a rally sparked immediate fan scrutiny. Old social media posts resurfaced, including a repost of Charlie Kirk, leading many to label Dart as MAGA. Fans are now re-examining his past, including his college time at Ole Miss, as potential indicators of his political leanings.

On this day in 1935, NFL team owner Bert Bell, co-owner of the struggling Philadelphia Eagles, helped reshape professional football by proposing a system that allowed weaker teams first access to top college talent. Designed to prevent wealthy clubs from dominating player recruitment, the idea became the foundation of the modern NFL Draft, now one of American sport’s most influential and widely followed annual events.