The NCAA championships for beach volleyball are changing locations due to the impact of the Southern California wildfires.

Former Apopka star Jalen Carter and former IMG standout Nolan Smith both were five-star recruits, while Travis Kelce was just a two-star prospect.

No. 25 Florida St. (16-4) at Boston College (12-10), 6 p.m. No. 1 UCLA (20-0) vs. Minnesota (18-3), 3 p.m. No. 4 Southern Cal (18-1) at Iowa (14-7), 1:30 p.m. No. 5 Texas (20-2) at Texas A&M (10-9), 6 p.m.

No. 15 North Carolina (18-4) at No. 19 California. Next: at Stanford, Sunday. No. 16 Michigan St. (17-3) vs. Oregon. Next: at Northwestern, Sunday. No. 17 NC State (16-4) beat Wake Forest 90-83. Next: vs. No. 10 Duke, Monday. No. 18 Tennessee (15-5) did not play. Next: at Missouri, Sunday.

The Old Farmer's Almanac, which has been in business since 1792, recently released its spring weather forecast. The outlook? "Warmer-than-normal temperatures for most of the country, with a few exceptions: southern and central California, Desert Southwest, southern Florida, and western Ohio Valley, where it will be near to below normal."

NFL scouts flocked to Mobile, Alabama, for the Senior Bowl to see some of the best college football players prove their worth. The Senior Bowl game will be played at 2:30 p.m. ET on Saturday. Before then, players have the chance to showcase their talents.

Kiki Iriafen scored 23 points, JuJu Watkins added 20 and fourth-ranked Southern California led the entire game to defeat Minnesota 82-69 and extend its winning streak to 15 games.

Wildfires in Southern California have prompted major discussions about water in the state. Here's an overview of where water comes from in the region.

The first full season of Kalen DeBoer at Alabama has seen no recruiting drop-off for the Crimson Tide. An elite group of offensive linemen and a five-star quarterback have paved the way to another top-five Alabama class.

Brian Kelly and the LSU Tigers continue a pivotal stretch on the recruiting trail with January providing the program with an opportunity to both travel and see

Alabama made 15 3-pointers on Wednesday night in Starkville to pick up a close win over Mississippi State in a top-15 SEC showdown.

Auburn has all but sewn up its first one-seed since 1998-99 with an incredible 12-1 record against Quad 1 opponents. Houston led all teams with 13 Quad 1 wins in the regular season last season, and the Tigers have a chance to smash that mark with eight more Quad 1 matchups over their final 11 games of the regular season.