This is The Athletic’s daily sports newsletter. Sign up here to receive The Pulse directly in your inbox. Good morning! Time to hit the sticks. Over the last few days, The Athletic has paid me to play a video game,

For the first time since Madden 2004, UCF football coach Scott Frost is in a video game. Here's what he looks like in EA Sports College Football 26.

Thanks to an early game look, we get a chance to look at the entrance of the Ohio State football team on 'College Football 26'