The Daily Chop, June 15, 2026, read worldwide

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Estimated NCAA Athlete Revenue Sharing 2025-26:

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FSU FOOTBALL:
https://www.msn.com/en-nz/sports/american_football/2026-florida-state-position-preview-the-quarterback-room/ar-AA25C8s5?ocid=BingNewsVerp
2026 Florida State position preview: The quarterback room?

https://www.abc10.com/video/sports/locked-on/lo-jacksonville/florida-state-seminoles-show/recruiting-mike-norvell-telling-prospects-he-has-more-years-at-florida-state/535-69d90fd8-9926-467e-9511-d9cfcfb19f95
Mike Norvell Telling Prospects He Has More Years At Florida State

https://clutchpoints.com/ncaa-football/florida-state-football-news-seminoles-land-talented-pass-rush-recruit-over-auburn
Florida State lands talented pass-rush recruit over Auburn

https://chopchat.com/3-star-jaxon-holly-s-commitment-helps-florida-state-fill-a-huge-defensive-need
3-star Jaxon Holly's commitment helps Florida State fill a huge defensive need

https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/college-sports/georgia-edge-jaxon-holly-commits-to-fsu-we-re-going-to-bring-this-place-back/ar-AA25CNQ0?ocid=BingNewsVerp
Georgia edge Jaxon Holly commits to FSU: 'We're going to bring this place back'

https://chopchat.com/florida-state-s-recruiting-class-could-be-sitting-pretty-if-it-lands-these-3-recruits
Florida State's recruiting class could be sitting pretty if it lands these 3 recruits

https://chopchat.com/3-star-wr-target-majay-thompson-wasn-t-afraid-to-ask-the-tough-mike-norvell-question-at-fsu-official-visit
3-star WR target Majay Thompson wasn’t afraid to ask the tough Mike Norvell question at FSU official visit

https://chopchat.com/florida-state-gets-boost-as-four-star-db-ta-shawn-poole-skips-miami-official-visit
Florida State gets boost as four-star DB Ta'Shawn Poole skips Miami official visit

https://www.si.com/college/fsu/florida-state-seminoles-recruiting/florida-state-loses-db-commitment-sec-program-pushes-dayon-cooper-
Florida State Loses DB Commitment As SEC Program Pushes

https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/other/former-fsu-commit-mekhi-williams-leaves-no-mystery-about-where-his-recruitment-stands/ar-AA25D5zG?ocid=BingNewsVerp
Former FSU commit Mekhi Williams leaves no mystery about where his recruitment stands

https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/other/fsu-wide-receiver-target-appreciates-their-honesty/ar-AA25CebZ?ocid=BingNewsVerp
FSU wide receiver target appreciates their honesty

https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/fsu-increasing-lead-elite-dl-160059849.html
FSU is increasing its lead for elite DL target

https://www.aol.com/articles/three-star-athlete-decommits-fsu-155415000.html
Three-star athlete decommits from FSU

https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/florida-state-recruiting-tennessee-athlete-160255254.html
Tennessee athlete DaYon Cooper decommits from Seminoles
Coveted LB Dayon Cooper decommits from Florida State after SEC official visit

https://www.aol.com/articles/te-target-fsu-high-list-201529000.html
TE target has FSU 'high' on his list after official visit

https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/college-sports/key-safety-target-thinks-he-could-be-a-great-leader-at-florida-state/ar-AA25CDuD?ocid=BingNewsVerp
Key safety target thinks he could be a 'great leader' at Florida State

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FSU BASEBALL:
https://chopchat.com/florida-state-baseball-adds-powerful-bat-from-juco-ranks-with-coy-clements-commitment
Florida State baseball adds powerful bat from JUCO ranks with Coy Clements commitment

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OTHER FSU SPORTS:
https://seminoles.com/news/2026/6/13/mens-track-and-field-walker-notches-second-consecutive-national-title
Walker Notches Second Consecutive National Title

https://www.aol.com/articles/fsu-softball-signee-wins-state-133009000.html
FSU softball signee wins state championship
Perfection: No. 1 South Warren completes 45-0 season with a state softball crown

https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/baseball/florida-state-softball-5-star-signee-shatters-records-in-state-championship-win/ar-AA25D9lh?ocid=BingNewsVerp
Florida State softball 5-star signee shatters records in state championship win

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'NOLES IN THE PROS:
https://www.beaconjournal.com/story/sports/pro/browns/2026/06/14/mike-norvell-jared-verse-browns/90537483007/
FSU's Mike Norvell says Jared Verse can 'forge his own path' with Browns

https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/fifa_world_cup/former-fsu-football-qb-jameis-winston-goes-viral-at-fifa-world-cup/ar-AA25DEqx?ocid=BingNewsVerp
Former FSU football QB Jameis Winston goes viral at FIFA World Cup

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Oyukark3ZQk
Devin Vassell on Spurs NBA Finals loss to the Knicks

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https://www.mlb.com/brewers/video/shane-drohan-collects-seven-k-s-in-five-frames
Shane Drohan collects seven K's in five frames

https://fansided.com/mlb/the-buster-posey-failure-presents-a-frightening-lesson-for-mlb-teams
The Buster Posey failure presents a frightening lesson for MLB teams

https://lastwordonsports.com/baseball/2026/06/12/luke-weaver-bounce-back/
Mets Reliever Has Been Red Hot Since Abysmal Start

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https://www.golfpost.com/kim-metraux-takes-maternity-leave-from-ladies-european-tour-888220955/
Kim Metraux Takes Maternity Leave from Ladies European Tour

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ATLANTIC COAST CONFERENCE NEWS
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ACC FOOTBALL:
https://www.aol.com/articles/dabo-swinney-pushing-college-football-020000000.html
Dabo Swinney Pushing For College Football Rules Changes - And He's Right

https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/other/where-dabo-swinneys-clemson-qb-situation-ranks-nationally-in-acc-entering-2026/ar-AA25G3v4?ocid=BingNewsVerp
Where Dabo Swinney's Clemson QB situation ranks nationally, in ACC entering 2026

https://www.postandcourier.com/sports/clemson/former-fsu-star-carter-now-clemson-fan/article_5d94baec-4de3-4ba8-bbb0-b9711abee624.html
Former Florida State star Carter goes from Clemson foe to Clemson fan

https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/other/how-successful-2026-changes-duke-football-s-future/ar-AA25BKtu?ocid=BingNewsVerp
How Successful 2026 Changes Duke Football's Future

https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/football/hurricanes-latest-blue-chip-commitment-north-miami-beach-s-andre-hyppolite/ar-AA25EbxT?ocid=BingNewsVerp
Hurricanes' latest blue-chip commitment? North Miami Beach's Andre Hyppolite

https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/syracuse-receives-commitment-2027-db-045719371.html
Syracuse receives commitment from 2027 DB Matthew Schlenhardt

https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/other/ranking-each-of-virginias-home-games-from-easiest-to-hardest/ar-AA25Dsh5?ocid=BingNewsVerp
Ranking each of Virginia's home games from easiest to hardest

https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/other/way-too-early-2026-opponent-preview-will-the-first-trip-to-charlotte-be-virginia-s-last/ar-AA25C3ke?ocid=BingNewsVerp
Way-too-early 2026 opponent preview: Will the first trip to Charlotte be Virginia’s last?

https://fightinggobbler.com/mike-norvell-inflects-more-pain-on-james-franklin-and-virginia-tech-on-the-recruiting-trail
Mike Norvell inflects more pain on James Franklin and Virginia Tech on the recruiting trail

https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/virginia-tech-football-9-hokies-035925933.html
9 Hokies named to Phil Steele’s preseason All-ACC team

https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/james-franklin-gets-access-192k-211952490.html
James Franklin Gets Access to $192K Virginia Tech Luxury Brent Pry Never Had

https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/other/the-offense-willl-have-heavy-penn-state-undertones-virginia-techs-projection-hard-to-evaluate-for-2026/ar-AA25CK7o?ocid=BingNewsVerp
'The Offense Willl Have Heavy Penn State Undertones': Virginia Tech's Projection Hard To Evaluate for 2026

https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/other/2026-miami-football-early-opponent-preview-game-3-wake-forest/ar-AA25BPQ4?ocid=BingNewsVerp
2026 Miami football early opponent preview, game 3: Wake Forest

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OTHER FOOTBALL/BASKETBALL/BASEBALL/MISC NEWS:
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OTHER FOOTBALL:
https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/college-sports/top-3-most-hated-college-football-teams/ar-AA25DsL7?ocid=BingNewsVerp
Top 3 most hated college football teams
Alabama

https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/kirk-herbstreit-sickened-whats-happening-120542944.html
Kirk Herbstreit Is 'Sickened' By What's Happening To College Football

https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/other/kirk-herbstreit-reveals-biggest-concern-with-nil-era-in-college-football/ar-AA25DiU4?ocid=BingNewsVerp
Kirk Herbstreit reveals biggest concern with NIL era in college football

https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/other/brian-kelly-won-t-get-another-job-like-notre-dame-but-these-5-destinations-make-sense/ar-AA25EJy0?ocid=BingNewsVerp
Brian Kelly won't get another job like Notre Dame, but these 5 destinations make sense

https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/other/is-auburn-s-season-opener-against-baylor-the-most-important-game-of-the-season/ar-AA25CPlS?ocid=BingNewsVerp
Is Auburn’s season-opener against Baylor the most important game of the season?

https://chopchat.com/florida-state-fans-can-enjoy-this-latest-recruiting-loss-for-the-florida-gators
Florida State fans can enjoy this latest recruiting loss for the Florida Gators

https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/other/georgia-bulldogs-will-soon-find-out-if-they-re-able-to-end-a-recruiting-streak-that-no-college-football-team-wants-to-have/ar-AA25CKSO?ocid=BingNewsVerp
Georgia Bulldogs will soon find out if they're able to end a recruiting streak that no college football team wants to have

https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/college-sports/don-t-mess-with-texas-longhorns-are-sec-s-best-thing-going/ar-AA25FVzk?ocid=BingNewsVerp
Don't mess with Texas. Longhorns are SEC's best thing going

https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/suffered-nothing-3x-super-bowl-201724577.html
“He Suffered Nothing”: 3x Super Bowl Champ Furious Over Brendan Sorsby Ruling, Raises Questions About Texas Tech’s Integrity

https://www.cbssports.com/college-football/news/donovan-mcnabb-unlv-dan-mullen/
Donovan McNabb Jr commits to UNLV: Dan Mullen secures pledge from son of six-time Pro Bowler

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OTHER BASKETBALL:
https://www.si.com/college/gonzaga/basketball/gonzaga-ranked-no-1-college-basketball-home-court-advantage-over-past-12-years
Gonzaga ranked No. 1 in college basketball home court advantage over past 12 years

https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/other/new-commitment-gives-iowa-state-the-brightest-future-in-college-basketball/ar-AA25CtT6?ocid=BingNewsVerp
New commitment gives Iowa State the brightest future in college basketball

https://www.inquirer.com/college-sports/villanova/villanova-basketball-luigi-suigo-nova-knicks-kevin-willard-20260615.html
Why signing Luigi Suigo is significant for Villanova, not just for 2026-27, but beyond

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OTHER BASEBALL:
https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/mlb/another-unc-baseball-late-inning-outburst-carries-tar-heels-to-cws-win/ar-AA25EuHf?ocid=BingNewsVerp
Another UNC baseball late-inning outburst carries Tar Heels to CWS win

https://www.freep.com/story/sports/college/acc/2026/06/15/unc-baseball-college-world-series-west-virginia-omaha/90468535007/
UNC baseball makes bold claim as it embraces pressure at College World Series

https://www.cbsnews.com/pittsburgh/news/north-carolina-west-virginia-score-college-world-series/
West Virginia gives up 3 runs in 7th inning, falls to North Carolina at College World Series

https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/mlb/texas-battles-alabama-in-cws-elimination-game/ar-AA25DH53?ocid=BingNewsVerp
Texas battles Alabama in CWS elimination game

https://www.espn.com/college-sports/story/_/id/49065726/troy-rallies-ousts-ole-miss-men-college-world-series
Troy rallies, ousts Ole Miss at Men's College World Series

https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/college/baseball/2026/06/14/troy-baseball-ole-miss-college-world-series-cws-score/90552431007/
Facing elimination, Troy's 'weirdo' foresaw CWS comeback win vs Ole Miss

https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/college/baseball/2026/06/14/college-world-series-schedule-scores-today-tv-channel-time-ncaa-baseball-sunday/90543852007/
College World Series games today: CWS schedule, scores, how to watch Day 3 games

https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/other/why-are-tarps-off-at-college-world-series-explaining-shirtless-ole-miss-unc-fans/ar-AA25w3N6?ocid=BingNewsVerp
Why are 'tarps off' at College World Series? Explaining shirtless Ole Miss, Troy fans

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SPORTS IN THE COURTS:
https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/2026/06/10/nil-house-lawsuit-court/de46e258-651a-11f1-bdd4-805ebb99a693_story.html
In NIL case, judge's decision about 'associated entities' will loom large in college spending

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MISC COLLEGE NEWS:
https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/college-sports/opinion-the-protect-college-sports-act-doesn-t-include-student-voices-it-should/ar-AA25CvwO?ocid=BingNewsVerp
The Protect College Sports Act doesn’t include student voices. It should.

https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/college-sports/when-olivia-dunne-agreed-to-multimillion-dollar-nil-contract-with-passes/ar-AA25BVnk?ocid=BingNewsVerp
When Olivia Dunne agreed to multimillion-dollar NIL contract with Passes

The Daily Chop, June 15, 2026

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