🎓🏈 Wake up, it’s (almost) game day🎓🏈 Wake up, it’s (almost) game day
College football returns with a blockbuster Week 1 slate
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Clear your schedule, because college football is back, baby. And this isn’t just any Week 1 slate — it might be the biggest opening weekend ever with a mind-boggling three top-10 matchups, all of which will likely have major implications for the 12-team College Football Playoff this winter. Never too early to start that postseason push. The most anticipated game is without a doubt the No. 1 Texas Longhorns’ visit to the reigning national champ, the No. 3 Ohio State Buckeyes, tomorrow at 12 p.m. ET on FOX. Here’s what you need to know ahead of the blockbuster bout.
August 29, 2025
🎙️ The life of a (sports) girl🎙️ The life of a (sports) girl
Instagram and Spotify share data from Taylor Swift’s appearance on New Heights podcast
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August 15, 2025
Earlier this week, Taylor Swift broke the Internet by announcing she would join her boyfriend Travis Kelce’s podcast, New Heights, for the first time to release initial details for her 12th album. Unsurprisingly, early data around Swift’s announcement further demonstrate the power of Swifties crossing over into the sports world.
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Legendary reporter Holly Rowe does it all…with the help of caffeine and bubblegumLegendary reporter Holly Rowe does it all…with the help of caffeine and bubblegum

It’s not every day you meet your heroes.

But The GIST’s Associate Managing Editor Lauren Tuiskula did just that earlier this week, sitting down with legendary ESPN reporter Holly Rowe to discuss the evolution of female fandom across the sports universe. Tune in to this episode of The GIST of It to hear Lauren and Holly discuss college football, Holly’s biggest storyline of the ongoing WNBA playoffs, and to hear about Holly’s work with the Allstate Good Works Team, which highlights NCAA student-athlete community service projects across the U.S.

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