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HARTFORD, Conn. — The head follows the money. The heart wants what it wants.

Tyra Perry of Illinois and Sharonda McDonald-Kelley of Michigan State will meet in a three-game series this weekend that is believed to be the first time two Black female coaches have squared off in a Power Five softball game.

USA TODAY Sports college wire editors share their thoughts about the most exciting prospect from some of the top Power Five programs in the country.

Several Buckeyes were listed among the top ten returning college football players for 2023 by PFF. Who got slighted in your opinion? #GoBucks

2023 NFL draft: Tulane linebacker Nick Anderson is eager to show the NFL what he's made of after a special season, via @MaddyHudak_94:

SEATTLE — First things first: Ohio State's decision to cancel its home-and-home football series with Washington in 2024 and 2025 stinks on an ethical level.

In all, Marques Easley has more than 30 Power Five offers, including 11 from the SEC and 10 from the Big Ten.

Per USA TODAY, Georgia football's recruiting expenses were just north of $4.5M in 2022, over $1.5M more than any other Power Five school for the year.

Jakorian Bennett doesn’t know what his life would be like without football. Maybe he would’ve stuck with track, but his answer didn’t seem definitive. He spent a minute trying to envision a scenario where he wasn’t the starting cornerback at Maryland, and nothing came to mind.

New head coaches in new places - who are the seven head coaches who switched jobs, and who'll make the biggest impact?

Beating Georgia essentially means figuring out a way to score enough points. The Bulldogs have bad days scoring. It’s rare that they struggle to get stops. Coach Kirby Smart’s defensive machine grinds up nearly all comers. The few teams to avoid that fate included Heisman Trophy quarterbacks, multiple future NFL…