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Deacons Dominate on Military Appreciation Day, Knock Off UNC
On a crisp Saturday afternoon at 4:30 PM, Wake Forest lit up their home stadium for a poignant Military Appreciation Day, hosting the University of North Carolina Tar Heels in a much-anticipated ACC showdown. Adding to the intrigue: Bill Belichick, legendary NFL coach turned college sideline figure.
Skyhawks vs. Go-Go Recap: College Park Falls 111–104 in Kids Day Matchup
The College Park Skyhawks fell 111–104 to the Capital City Go-Go on Kids Day, despite a strong start and standout performances from Javan Johnson, Toppin, and Kobe Johnson.
Skyhawks Capture Electric Home Opener Win in Front of Sold-Out Crowd
The College Park Skyhawks launched their 2025–26 home slate in spectacular fashion, securing a 121–113 victory over the Capital City Go-Go in front of a sold-out crowd at Gateway Center Arena. Friday night’s turnout marked the team’s fourth straight home-opening sellout dating back to 2022–23, proving once again that Skyhawks basketball continues to soar in College Park.
Clemson Rallies in Dramatic Road Win at Louisville — One Step Away from Bowl Eligibility
Clemson shakes off early trouble, rallies with big plays, and escapes Louisville 20–19. The Tigers now sit at 5–5 and are primed to secure bowl eligibility with a win over Furman.
Gibson Shuts the Door as Stingrays Slip Past Gladiators in Gritty 1–0 Showdown
In a hard-fought defensive duel at North Charleston Coliseum, the South Carolina Stingrays edged the Atlanta Gladiators 1–0 on Friday night, powered by a stellar 33-save shutout from goaltender Mitchell Gibson.
MEAC Launches New Quarterly Wellness Newsletter for Student-Athletes
The Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) has introduced a new quarterly wellness newsletter dedicated to supporting the overall health of its student-athletes. Created to promote mental, physical, and emotional well-being, the newsletter will deliver practical tools, actionable tips, and reliable educational resources that help student-athletes succeed on and off the field.
COLLEGE PARK SKYHAWKS AND GRAY MEDIA’S ATLANTA NEWS FIRST EXTEND PARTNERSHIP TO AIR ALL HOME GAMES ON PEACHTREE SPORTS NETWORK
The College Park Skyhawks, the official NBA G League affiliate of the Atlanta Hawks, announced today a continued broadcast partnership with Gray Media’s Atlanta News First (WANF) to air every 2025–26 home game live on Peachtree Sports Network (PSN).
The Playmakers Press, Ed. 18
The Playmakers Press, edition 18 is a dedication paper for the recent lives lost around the sports world- Lenny Wilkens, Paul Tagliabue, and Marshawn Kneeland.
Remembering Paul Tagliabue (1940–2025)
In the world of professional football, few figures left as enduring a mark as Paul Tagliabue. The former commissioner of the NFL served from 1989 to 2006 and died on November 9, 2025, at the age of 84, at his home in Chevy Chase, Maryland, from heart failure compounded by Parkinson’s disease.
Remembering Lenny Wilkens (1937-2025)
Born on October 28, 1937 in Brooklyn, New York, Wilkens rose from a challenging childhood in Bedford-Stuyvesant to become one of the most respected figures in basketball history.
Washington Commanders’ Daron Payne Suspended One Game
The NFL announced today that Washington Commanders defensive lineman Daron Payne has been suspended one game without pay for unsportsmanlike conduct during Sunday’s matchup against the Detroit Lions.
Clemson Football Tops Florida State in Death Valley Night Showdown
Clemson Tigers defeat Florida State Seminoles 24-10 in a gritty Death Valley night game on November 2025. Complete game recap featuring Cade Klubnik's rushing touchdown, Clay Swinney's 2-point conversion, FSU's offensive struggles, and what this ACC matchup means for both teams' season outlook. Read the full breakdown of Clemson's second home victory.
Remembering Marshawn Kneeland (2001 – 2025)
It is with profound sadness that we reflect on the life and tragic passing of Marshawn Kneeland, the promising young defensive end for the Dallas Cowboys, who died at the age of 24 on November 6, 2025.
Miami vs Syracuse 2025: Hurricanes Host Reeling Orange as Playoff Push Continues
No. 18 Miami Hurricanes face Syracuse Orange November 8, 2025 at Hard Rock Stadium. Hurricanes seek fifth consecutive win as Orange search for answers during six-game losing streak.
Atlanta Gladiators Fall 3-1, First Loss Ends Hot Start
The Greenville Swamp Rabbits skated into enemy territory and delivered a gutsy 3-1 victory, handing the Gladiators their first taste of defeat in the 2025-26 season. Yet even in loss, Atlanta proved why they'd captured hearts early this year—playing with grit, heart, and the kind of resilience that turns good teams into great ones.
Duke’s Second-Half Surge Steals the Show at the Dick Vitale Invitational
Charlotte brought the energy Tuesday night for the inaugural Dick Vitale Invitational, and if you were in the Spectrum Center, you got a little bit of everything: a feel-good tribute, a heavyweight matchup, and a second-half surge that turned a tight game into a Duke celebration.
Falcons vs. Colts Take Over Berlin — NFL’s International Series Continues This Sunday
The NFL is bringing American football back across the pond this weekend as the Atlanta Falcons face off against the Indianapolis Colts at Olympic Stadium in Berlin on Sunday, November 9 at 9:30 a.m. ET, airing exclusively on NFL Network.
Cowboys’ Season in Free-fall After 27–17 Loss to Cardinals
The Dallas Cowboys hoped for a rebound on Monday Night Football, but instead suffered a crushing defeat at home, falling to the Arizona Cardinals 27–17 and sliding further toward the fringes of playoff contention. With a current 3–5–1 record, the Cowboys now face serious questions about direction, discipline and defensive identity.
Washington’s Frankie Luvu Suspended One Game for Repeated Safety Violations
The NFL has officially suspended Washington Commanders linebacker Frankie Luvu for one game without pay following multiple violations of player safety rules.