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FSU FOOTBALL:
https://www.sun-sentinel.com/2026/02/24/fsu-seminoles-debt-athletics-mike-norvell-mike-bianchi-commentary/
FSU athletics is $437 million in debt — welcome to the future of college football!

https://247sports.com/college/florida-state/article/fsu-football-seminole-booster-tour-pause-mike-norvell-275519867/
FSU, Seminole Boosters pause traditional booster tour for at least this spring

https://247sports.com/college/florida-state/article/fsu-football-running-back-scheme-change-tre-wisner-ousmane-kromah-275459528/
Who benefits the most from FSU's change in play callers? Let's start with two of your biggest investments...

https://chopchat.com/this-senior-defensive-back-could-be-the-sleeper-on-florida-state-s-roster-in-2026
This senior defensive back could be the sleeper on Florida State's roster in 2026

https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/college-sports/mike-norvell-fsu-hire-former-staffer-assistant-offensive-line-coach/ar-AA1WYW4r?ocid=BingNewsVerp
Mike Norvell, FSU hire former staffer assistant offensive line coach

https://247sports.com/college/florida-state/article/fsu-football-recruiting-abram-eisenhower-visit-275501604/
FSU part of a series of spring visits for offensive tackle target Abram Eisenhower

https://fsuwire.usatoday.com/story/sports/college/fsu/recruiting/2026/02/24/fsu-football-gabriel-player-linebacker-standing-out-recruiting/88844340007/
Florida State standing out to in-state LB recruit

https://www.msn.com/en-us/general/general/dl-target-from-alabama-sets-official-visit-with-fsu/ar-AA1WZOj3?ocid=BingNewsVerp
DL target from Alabama sets official visit with FSU

https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/other/lb-target-from-north-carolina-sets-visit-with-fsu/ar-AA1WZPxm?ocid=BingNewsVerp
LB target from North Carolina sets visit with FSU

https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/college-sports/in-state-dl-target-sets-visit-with-florida-state/ar-AA1X03UN?ocid=BingNewsVerp
In-state DL target sets visit with Florida State

https://chopchat.com/this-could-be-a-quarterback-prospect-to-monitor-for-florida-state-in-the-2027-cycle
This could be a quarterback prospect to monitor for Florida State in the 2027 cycle

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FSU BASKETBALL:
https://seminoles.com/news/2026/2/25/mens-basketball-jones-leads-seminoles-with-21-points-against-miami
Jones Leads Seminoles with 21 Points against Miami

https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/fsu-basketball-falls-miami-83-042455990.html
FSU basketball falls to Miami, 83-73, as Hurricanes dominate the paint

https://247sports.com/college/florida-state/article/miami-dominates-at-the-rim-defeating-florida-state-83-73-in-tallahassee-on-tuesday-evening-275561377/
Miami dominates at the rim, defeating Florida State, 83-73, in Tallahassee on Tuesday evening

https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/other/reneau-donaldson-lead-um-to-road-win-over-fsu-snap-losing-skid-vs-seminoles/ar-AA1X1ehA?ocid=BingNewsVerp
Reneau, Donaldson lead UM to road win over FSU, snap losing skid vs. Seminoles

https://www.cbssports.com/college-basketball/news/reneaus-23-donaldsons-21-lift-miami-over-florida-state-83-73/
Reneau's 23, Donaldson's 21 lift Miami over Florida State 83-73

https://www.reuters.com/sports/basketball/miami-gives-up-big-lead-before-beating-rival-florida-state--flm-2026-02-25/
Miami gives up big lead before beating rival Florida State

https://www.si.com/college/fsu/florida-state-seminoles-college-basketball/3-takeaways-fsu-basketball-hot-streak-ends-hands-rival-miami-tre-donaldson-
3 Takeaways as FSU Basketball's Hot Streak Ends at Hands of Rival Miami

https://www.on3.com/boards/threads/fsu-73-miami-83-the-good-the-bad-and-the-ugly.8701082/
FSU 73 Miami 83 The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly

https://seminoles.com/documents/2026/2/25/02.24.26_FSU-Miami_MBB_Box_Score.pdf
Box Score

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Photo Gallery

https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/fsu-seeding-possibilities-acc-tournament-190154615.html
What are FSU’s seeding possibilities for the ACC Tournament?

https://chopchat.com/fsu-students-send-a-strong-message-to-fsu-basketball-and-luke-loucks
FSU students send a strong message to FSU basketball and Luke Loucks

https://chopchat.com/top-fsu-basketball-recruiting-target-gets-impressive-ranking-after-reclassifying
Top FSU basketball recruiting target gets impressive ranking after reclassifying

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FSU BASEBALL:
https://seminoles.com/news/2026/2/24/baseball-homestand-begins-wednesday-vs-north-florida
Homestand Begins Wednesday vs. North Florida

https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/college-sports/where-fsu-baseball-ranks-in-usa-today-sports-coaches-poll-after-week-2/ar-AA1WZzcf?ocid=BingNewsVerp
Where FSU baseball ranks in USA TODAY Sports Coaches Poll after Week 2
The back-to-back losses caused them to slide three spots to No. 17.

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OTHER FSU SPORTS:
https://seminoles.com/news/2026/2/24/womens-lacrosse-lacrosse-falls-to-no-11-boston-college
Lacrosse Falls to No. 11 Boston College

https://seminoles.com/sports/womens-lacrosse/stats/2026/-11-boston-college/boxscore/16649
Box Score

https://seminoles.com/news/2026/2/24/softball-hosts-famu-for-unite-game-fgcu-and-rutgers-for-unconquered-invitational
Softball Set for Five Games in Four Days; Schedule for Unconquered Invitational Revised

https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/other/fsu-softball-slides-in-espnusa-softball-week-3-top-25/ar-AA1WZAaK?ocid=BingNewsVerp
FSU softball slides in ESPN/USA Softball Week 3 Top 25

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'NOLES IN THE PROS:
https://www.espn.com/nfl/story/_/id/48026260/bills-gm-says-embattled-wr-coleman-every-chance
Bills GM says embattled WR Coleman will have 'every chance'

https://www.si.com/mlb/athletics/onsi/prospects/a-s-top-pitching-prospect-jamie-arnold-set-to-debut-later-this-week
A's Top Pitching Prospect Jamie Arnold Set to Debut Later This Week

https://www.rotoballer.com/player-news/daniel-berger-looks-to-improve-putting-as-pga-tour-begins-its-florida-swing/1818268
Daniel Berger Looks to Improve Putting as PGA Tour Begins Its Florida Swing

https://apnews.com/article/koepka-peter-broome-als-chacarra-justin-thomas-6ef41fef191e721981118e39e047c894
Koepka starts process of $5M charity donations for his return to PGA Tour

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ATLANTIC COAST CONFERENCE NEWS
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ACC FOOTBALL:
https://www.cbssports.com/college-football/news/acc-football-schedule-2026/
2026 ACC football schedule by team: Key games, dates as conference title game moves to Saturday afternoon

https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/grading-dabo-swinneys-clemson-football-100701345.html
Grading Dabo Swinney's Clemson football offseason moves from tampering to Chad Morris

https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/other/duke-set-to-host-talented-2027-safety-on-official-visit/ar-AA1WYesD?ocid=BingNewsVerp
Duke Set to Host Talented 2027 Safety on Official Visit

https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/nfl/five-players-that-stanford-football-will-miss-the-most-in-2026/ar-AA1X0nsQ?ocid=BingNewsVerp
Five Players that Stanford Football Will Miss the Most in 2026

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ACC BASKETBALL:
https://augustafreepress.com/news/acc-basketball-i-still-have-eight-in-the-ncaas-but-some-movement-among-them/
ACC Basketball: I still have eight in the NCAAs, but some movement among them

https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/where-clemson-basketball-stands-latest-161729617.html
Where Clemson basketball stands in latest NCAA projections after ACC losing streak

https://www.espn.com/mens-college-basketball/story/_/id/48027652/no-1-duke-trounces-notre-dame-boozer-24-points
No. 1 Duke trounces Notre Dame behind Boozer's 24 points

https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/basketball/where-is-louisville-basketball-in-latest-ncaa-tournament-projections/ar-AA1WZzur?ocid=BingNewsVerp
Where is Louisville basketball in latest NCAA tournament projections?

https://www.espn.com/mens-college-basketball/story/_/id/48027370/nc-state-reserve-ejected-leaving-bench-skirmish
NC State reserve ejected for leaving the bench during skirmish

https://www.ndsmcobserver.com/article/2026/02/mens-basketball-suffers-worst-home-loss-ever-against-no-1-duke
Notre Dame suffers worst home defeat in over 100 years in embarassing loss to Duke

https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/other/david-teel-block-party-ignites-no-11-uva-s-90-61-rout-of-nc-state/ar-AA1X0YxY?ocid=BingNewsVerp
Block party ignites No. 11 UVA’s 90-61 rout of NC State

https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/five-takeaways-uva-basketball-dominant-044215452.html
Five takeaways from UVA basketball’s dominant win versus NC State

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ACC BASEBALL:
https://d1baseball.com/scores/?date=20260224&c=13
ACC Scores
NC State 27 Richmond 0

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OTHER FOOTBALL/BASKETBALL/BASEBALL/MISC NEWS:
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OTHER FOOTBALL:
https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/other/key-college-football-returning-players-for-each-top-25-team/ar-AA1WYggm?ocid=BingNewsVerp
Key college football returning players for each top 25 team

https://bleacherreport.com/articles/25400482-top-13-college-football-transfer-players-watch-spring-games
Top 13 College Football Transfer Players to Watch in Spring Games

https://bleacherreport.com/articles/25399390-10-college-footballs-fastest-players-2026
10 of College Football's Fastest Players in 2026

https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/want-college-football-playoff-expand-103723478.html
Do you want the College Football Playoff to expand?

https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/other/pressure-building-for-deion-sanders-at-colorado/ar-AA1WZ8Je?ocid=BingNewsVerp
Pressure Building for Deion Sanders at Colorado

https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/other/gators-predicted-to-land-elite-in-state-pass-rusher/ar-AA1WZ50O?ocid=BingNewsVerp
Gators Predicted to Land Elite In-State Pass Rusher

https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/other/indiana-sells-out-football-season-tickets-after-shocking-national-title/ar-AA1X0ze0?ocid=BingNewsVerp
Indiana Sells Out Football Season Tickets After Shocking National Title

https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/10-worst-no-1-overall-154352526.html
10 Worst No. 1 Overall Picks of the 21st Century: Kyler Murray, JaMarcus Russell & More
5. QB Jameis Winston, 2015

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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/when-does-march-madness-start-key-dates-for-2026-ncaa-tournaments/ar-AA1WZmOL?ocid=BingNewsVerp
When does March Madness start? Key dates for 2026 NCAA tournaments

https://www.saturdaydownsouth.com/news/college-basketball/looking-for-a-new-weapon-to-fight-boredom-try-auburn-basketball/
Looking for a new weapon to fight boredom? Try Auburn basketball

https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7067653/2026/02/25/uconn-dan-hurley-college-basketball-ncaa-tournament/
Dan Hurley is as combustible as ever, but he knew he had to change for UConn to contend again

https://www.cbssports.com/college-basketball/news/kentucky-mark-pope-fined-sec-auburn/
SEC fines Kentucky coach Mark Pope for criticizing officials after loss to Auburn

https://www.espn.com/mens-college-basketball/story/_/id/48029467/ucf-knights-men-basketball-dominant-3-point-range-upsets-byu-cougars
UCF drains 14 3-pointers, runs away from No. 19 BYU in upset win

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OTHER BASEBALL:
https://d1baseball.com/scores/?date=20260224
Scores

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SPORTS IN THE COURTS:
https://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-football/morris-virginia-ncaa-lawsuit-q75833
Virginia QB Chandler Morris files lawsuit against the NCAA seeking 7th of year eligibility

https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/other/what-to-know-about-virginia-qb-chandler-morris-suing-the-ncaa-for-7th-season-of-eligibility/ar-AA1X075J?ocid=BingNewsVerp
What to know about Virginia QB Chandler Morris suing the NCAA for 7th season of eligibility

https://www.espn.com/mens-college-basketball/story/_/id/48022769/judge-denies-charles-bediako-request-play-alabama
Judge denies Charles Bediako's request to play for Alabama

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MISC COLLEGE NEWS:
https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/other/ncaa-softball-statistical-leaders-after-week-3/ar-AA1WZWxX?ocid=BingNewsVerp
NCAA softball statistical leaders after week 3

The Daily Chop, Feb 25 2026

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