
Introducing the G6 Diehard Newsletter
Group of 6 news from across the country, delivered straight to your inbox. First edition launches Monday, Aug. 31.
Tim Stephens
The G6 Diehard Newsletter launches Monday, and it is built for fans who are tired of digging through Power 4 headlines to find the stories that matter to them.
From the Diehard G6 Top 25 to conference roundups from the American, CUSA, the MAC, Mountain West, Pac-12 and Sun Belt, the newsletter curates the top Group of 6 stories from Diehard and sources across the country and delivers them straight to your inbox. We go find them so you don't have to.
Top stories. Transfer portal. Recruiting. Injury reports. Conference realignment. NIL. Game day coverage. All G6, all the time.
The newsletter is free. Subscribe using the signup form at the bottom of any story on the site, and the first edition lands in your inbox Monday, Aug. 31.

Tim Stephens
Founder & CEO
Tim Stephens has spent nearly 40 years at the intersection of sports and technology — from small-town newspapers to leading day-to-day newsroom strategy for CBSSports.com. He founded Diehard Sports Network to cover the programs the industry forgot.
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