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FSU FOOTBALL:
https://www.tomahawknation.com/florida-state-football-fsu-seminoles-college-cfb-acc-norvell-team-roster-schedule-game/124519/quarterback-position-transfer-latest-kevin-sperry-brock-glenn-castellanos-future-2026
After a tumultuous two seasons at quarterback, how should FSU approach 2026?

https://www.si.com/college/fsu/florida-state-seminoles-college-football/jordan-travis-believes-disrespectful-fsu-football-behind-mike-norvell-back-
Jordan Travis believes it was 'disrespectful' for FSU to go behind Mike Norvell's back

https://www.si.com/college/fsu/florida-state-seminoles-college-football/surprising-candidate-emerges-fsu-football-search-new-rbs-coach-kam-martin-
FSU GM Darrick Yray is being targeted by the UCLA Bruins

https://www.tomahawknation.com/florida-state-football-fsu-seminoles-college-cfb-acc-norvell-team-roster-schedule-game/124574/report-hires-kam-martin-offensive-tulsa-running-backs-coach
FSU reportedly hires Tulsa’s Kam Martin as running backs coach

https://www.on3.com/teams/florida-state-seminoles/news/fsu-expected-to-hire-brandon-harris-as-cbs-coach-other-moves-in-works/
FSU expected to hire UCF's Brandon Harris as CBs coach; Other moves in works

https://www.tomahawknation.com/florida-state-football-fsu-seminoles-college-cfb-acc-norvell-team-roster-schedule-game/124566/receiver-running-back-jaylin-lucas-plans-recruiting-report-enter-transfer-portal
FSU running back Jaylin Lucas plans to enter transfer portal

https://247sports.com/college/florida-state/article/fsu-db-edwin-joseph-a-starter-at-safety-in-2025-expected-to-enter-the-transfer-portal-265835984/
FSU DB Edwin Joseph, a starter at safety in 2025, expected to enter the Transfer Portal

https://www.si.com/college/fsu/florida-state-seminoles-college-football/tenth-member-fsu-football-roster-hitting-transfer-portal-christian-white-
Tenth member of FSU football's roster hitting transfer portal
Walk-On Defensive Back Christian White Preparing To Enter Portal

https://fsuwire.usatoday.com/story/sports/college/fsu/football/2025/12/10/fsu-football-2026-transfer-portal-tracker-departures/87691763007/
FSU Football 2026 Transfer Portal Tracker: Who is leaving?

https://chopchat.com/fsu-will-likely-give-this-sec-defensive-lineman-a-look-when-he-enters-the-portal
FSU will likely give this SEC defensive lineman a look when he enters the portal

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FSU BASKETBALL:
https://seminoles.com/news/2025/12/9/womens-basketball-traylor-percy-selected-to-2026-indiana-basketball-hall-of-fame-class
Traylor-Percy Selected to 2026 Indiana Basketball Hall of Fame Class

https://www.babcockhoops.com/post/umass-vs-florida-state-preview-matchups-and-prediction
UMass vs Florida State: Preview, Matchups, and Prediction

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OTHER FSU SPORTS:
https://seminoles.com/news/2025/12/10/womens-soccer-dudley-named-a-hermann-trophy-finalist
Dudley Named a Hermann Trophy Finalist

https://www.tallahassee.com/videos/sports/college/fsu/2025/12/10/fsu-soccers-brian-pensky-recaps-national-title-win-talks-future/87696470007/
FSU soccer’s Brian Pensky recaps national title win, talks future

https://www.tallahassee.com/videos/sports/college/fsu/2025/12/10/fsu-soccer-goalkeeper-kate-ockene-talks-saves-winning-national-title/87693719007/
FSU soccer goalkeeper Kate Ockene talks saves, winning national title

https://www.tallahassee.com/videos/sports/college/fsu/2025/12/10/fsu-soccers-wrianna-hudson-talks-national-title-winning-goal/87693703007/
FSU soccer's Wrianna Hudson talks national title winning goal

https://www.tallahassee.com/story/sports/college/fsu/2025/12/10/florida-state-seminoles-soccer-dynasty-brian-pensky-national-title/87694759007/
Brian Pensky's dynasty with FSU soccer is only just beginning

https://seminoles.com/news/2025/12/9/womens-volleyball-henke-and-filimaua-earn-avca-all-region-honors
Henke and Filimaua earn AVCA All-Region Honors

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'NOLES IN THE PROS:
https://www.espn.com/nfl/story/_/id/47267517/cardinals-trey-benson-season-knee-injury
Cardinals' Trey Benson out for season with knee injury

https://www.buffalorumblings.com/buffalo-bills-news/124761/keon-coleman-benched-buffalo-bills-receiver-has-spoken-to-andre-reed-about-being-a-pro
Keon Coleman benched: Buffalo Bills receiver has spoken to Andre Reed about ‘being a pro’

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https://airalamo.com/devin-vassells-old-flaw-just-became-major-spurs-advantage
Devin Vassell’s old flaw just became a major Spurs advantage

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https://golfweek.usatoday.com/story/sports/golf/lpga/2025/12/09/lottie-woad-charley-hull-take-part-in-england-training-camp-at-fsu/87673002007/
Lottie Woad, Charley Hull take part in England training camp at FSU

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ATLANTIC COAST CONFERENCE NEWS
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ACC FOOTBALL:
https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/other/after-notre-dames-numerous-tantrums-whats-the-schools-endgame-a-divorce-from-the-acc/ar-AA1S6Se6?ocid=BingNewsVerp
After Notre Dame's numerous tantrums, what's the school's endgame? A divorce from the ACC?

https://www.si.com/college/notredame/football/could-notre-dame-cut-ties-with-acc-after-cfp-controversy
Could Notre Dame Cut Ties With ACC After CFP Controversy?

https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/other/acc-calls-for-cfp-bracket-expansion-after-notre-dame-fiasco/ar-AA1S6XZj?ocid=BingNewsVerp
ACC calls for CFP bracket expansion after Notre Dame fiasco

https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/other/georgia-football-cancels-four-future-games-against-acc-opponents/ar-AA1S6tyx?ocid=BingNewsVerp
Georgia football cancels four future games against ACC opponents

https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/other/boston-college-signees-close-out-senior-seasons-with-state-championship-wins/ar-AA1S6F3y?ocid=BingNewsVerp
Boston College Signees Close Out Senior Seasons with State Championship Wins

https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/other/legendary-college-football-coach-possibly-on-the-hot-seat-next-season/ar-AA1S782E?ocid=BingNewsVerp
Dabo Sweeney Possibly on the Hot Seat Next Season

https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/college-sports/dabo-swinney-clemson-get-bad-transfer-portal-news-before-pinstripe-bowl/ar-AA1S5mp4?ocid=BingNewsVerp
Dabo Swinney, Clemson Get Bad Transfer Portal News Before Pinstripe Bowl

https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/other/top-clemson-defensive-tackle-declares-for-nfl-draft-will-leave-school-early/ar-AA1S1oYI?ocid=BingNewsVerp
Top Clemson defensive tackle declares for NFL Draft, will leave school early

https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/other/analyzing-darian-mensahs-first-season-with-duke/ar-AA1S4Rod?ocid=BingNewsVerp
Analyzing Darian Mensah's First Season with Duke

https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/other/taking-a-look-at-jacksonville-state-oc-clint-trickett-as-a-potential-offensive-coordinator-for-georgia-tech/ar-AA1S5Yoo?ocid=BingNewsVerp
Taking A Look At Jacksonville State OC Clint Trickett As A Potential Offensive Coordinator For Georgia Tech

https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/other/will-georgia-tech-take-a-chance-on-detroit-lions-rb-coach-tashard-choice-as-a-potential-offensive-coordinator/ar-AA1S6CrN?ocid=BingNewsVerp
Will Georgia Tech Take A Chance On Detroit Lions RB Coach Tashard Choice As A Potential Offensive Coordinator?

https://spectrumnews1.com/ky/louisville/news/2025/12/10/georgia-football-cancellation
Louisville, Georgia agree to cancel home-and-home football series

https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/college-sports/ole-miss-added-to-louisville-football-2026-schedule-what-to-know/ar-AA1S6K3v?ocid=BingNewsVerp
Ole Miss added to Louisville football 2026 schedule. What to know

https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/other/projected-1st-round-pick-chris-bell-tore-acl-near-end-of-season-with-louisville-football/ar-AA1S8m22?ocid=BingNewsVerp
Projected 1st-round pick Chris Bell tore ACL near end of season with Louisville football

https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/other/miami-hurricanes-playoff-game-at-texas-a-m-will-be-site-of-college-gameday/ar-AA1S6gYy?ocid=BingNewsVerp
Miami Hurricanes’ playoff game at Texas A&M will be site of College GameDay

https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/other/hurricanes-receiver-ray-ray-joseph-to-enter-transfer-portal-where-things-stand/ar-AA1S66ke?ocid=BingNewsVerp
Hurricanes receiver Ray Ray Joseph to enter transfer portal. Where things stand

https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/college-sports/nc-state-football-games-with-georgia-canceled-as-league-schedules-expand/ar-AA1S71Zu?ocid=BingNewsVerp
NC State football games with Georgia canceled as league schedules expand

https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/other/how-nc-state-would-be-affected-by-a-notre-dame-exodus/ar-AA1S5v90?ocid=BingNewsVerp
How NC State Would Be Affected by a Notre Dame Exodus

https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/other/syracuse-football-adding-rising-defensive-line-coach-to-2026-coaching-staff/ar-AA1S6Hjb?ocid=BingNewsVerp
Syracuse football adding rising defensive line coach to 2026 staff

https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/other/five-keys-for-virginia-to-reach-acc-championship-game-again-in-2026/ar-AA1S7d9m?ocid=BingNewsVerp
Five Keys for Virginia to Reach ACC Championship Game Again in 2026

https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/other/five-games-to-circle-on-virginias-2026-football-schedule/ar-AA1S6alo?ocid=BingNewsVerp
Five Games To Circle on Virginia's 2026 Football Schedule
Florida State (TBA)

https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/other/five-biggest-games-to-circle-on-virginia-techs-2026-schedule/ar-AA1S6FGq?ocid=BingNewsVerp
Five Biggest Games to Circle on Virginia Tech's 2026 Schedule
1. At Miami (Date TBD)

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ACC BASKETBALL:
https://www.espn.com/mens-college-basketball/scoreboard/_/seasontype/2/group/2
ACC Men's Basketball Scoreboard

https://www.espn.com/mens-college-basketball/recap?gameId=401817216
Marcus Banks Jr.'s 29 help UMass hold off Boston College 76-74

https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/other/cameron-boozer-duke-basketball-powering-through-tough-schedule-as-top-team-in-acc/ar-AA1S8U4p?ocid=BingNewsVerp
Cameron Boozer, Duke basketball powering through tough schedule as top team in ACC

https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/other/caleb-wilson-henri-veesaar-on-historic-track-with-unc-basketball-what-the-bejeebies/ar-AA1S8PiZ?ocid=BingNewsVerp
Caleb Wilson, Henri Veesaar on historic track with UNC basketball: ‘What the bejeebies?’

https://www.cbssports.com/college-basketball/news/virginia-tech-looks-to-keep-building-vs-inaccurate-western-carolina/
Virginia Tech looks to keep building vs. inaccurate Western Carolina

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OTHER FOOTBALL/BASKETBALL/BASEBALL/MISC NEWS:
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OTHER FOOTBALL:
https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/other/the-best-part-of-the-college-football-playoff-is-the-drama/ar-AA1S5KbS?ocid=BingNewsVerp
The best part of the College Football Playoff is the drama

https://www.saturdaydownsouth.com/news/college-football/5-big-name-college-football-programs-with-coaches-on-the-hot-seat-in-2026/
5 big-name college football programs with coaches on the hot seat in 2026

https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/other/kenny-dillingham-unveils-plan-at-quarterback-talks-duke-qb/ar-AA1S6i1P?ocid=BingNewsVerp
Kenny Dillingham Unveils Plan at Quarterback, Talks Duke QB

https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/other/87-million-college-football-coach-emerges-as-candidate-to-replace-sherrone-moore-at-michigan/ar-AA1S6Uvi?ocid=BingNewsVerp
$87 Million College Football Coach, Kalen DeBoer, Emerges as Candidate to Replace Sherrone Moore at Michigan

https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/other/after-playoff-exclusion-notre-dame-bookstore-briefly-cancels-event-with-cfp-committee-member-who-authored-book-on-ex-nd-coach/ar-AA1S6dqi?ocid=BingNewsVerp
After playoff exclusion, Notre Dame bookstore briefly cancels event with CFP committee member who authored book on ex-ND coach

https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/other/notre-dame-is-mad-at-the-wrong-conference-for-its-cfp-snub/ar-AA1S5cJN?ocid=BingNewsVerp
Notre Dame is mad at the wrong conference for its CFP snub

https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/other/why-notre-dames-cfp-reaction-changes-the-narrative-about-usc-rivalry/ar-AA1S6CtD?ocid=BingNewsVerp
Why Notre Dame's CFP reaction changes the narrative about USC rivalry

https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/other/paul-finebaum-envisions-notre-dame-big-ten-move-after-cfp-snub/ar-AA1S7o3r?ocid=BingNewsVerp
Paul Finebaum envisions Notre Dame Big Ten move after CFP snub

https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/other/big-12-commish-very-critical-of-notre-dame-s-handling-of-cfp-and-acc/ar-AA1S517n?ocid=BingNewsVerp
Big 12 commish very critical of Notre Dame’s handling of CFP and ACC

https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/other/looking-for-college-football-injustice-the-victim-is-wsu-not-notre-dame/ar-AA1S55zK?ocid=BingNewsVerp
Looking for college football injustice? The victim is WSU, not Notre Dame

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OTHER BASKETBALL:
https://www.espn.com/mens-college-basketball/scoreboard
Men's College Basketball Scoreboard

https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/other/5-early-lessons-of-mens-basketball-season-real-vs-pretend-contenders-more/ar-AA1S5ePz?ocid=BingNewsVerp
5 early lessons of men's basketball season: Real vs. pretend contenders, more
The ACC is ... back?

https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/basketball/georgia-basketball-is-no-1-in-the-nation-in-these-stats/ar-AA1S4Y64?ocid=BingNewsVerp
Georgia basketball is No. 1 in the nation in these stats

https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/nba/gilgeous-alexander-scores-28-as-thunder-tie-nba-record-for-best-start-with-138-89-blowout-of-suns/ar-AA1S7tof?ocid=BingNewsVerp
Thunder tie NBA record for best start at 24-1

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SPORTS IN THE COURTS:
https://www.espn.com/college-football/story/_/id/47271571/ex-michigan-coach-moore-custody-county-jail-firing
Fired Michigan coach Moore in custody, suspect in alleged assault

The Daily Chop, Dec 11, 2025

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