# Pro and college sports teams impacted by FAA ground stop

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15 outlets covering · First listed: Yahoo Sports, Nov 14, 2026, 8:57 AM · Read it: <https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/pro-college-sports-teams-impacted-145703517.html>

Sports teams are scrambling to figure out plans because of the FAA ground stop.

## Who's covering it

In the order they published:

- Nov 13, 2026, 4:27 PM: [What we know about the FAA nationwide ground stop](<https://www.npr.org/2026/11/13/nx-s1-6040388/what-we-know-about-the-faa-nationwide-ground-stop>) — NPR (Public broadcaster, United States, rated Lean left)
  The Federal Aviation Administration took an extraordinary step Friday afternoon by issuing a nationwide ground stop. No planes are taking off at any airport and millions of passengers are stranded.
- Nov 13, 2026, 4:32 PM: [FAA nationwide ground stop lifted: Latest sports news as teams’ travel plans affected by flight delays, cancellations](<https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/live-blogs/faa-nationwide-ground-stop-flight-delays-cancellations-sports-college-teams-travel-updates/fSxpSclAr79u/>) — The Athletic (Sports, United States)
  A nationwide ground stop left teams scrambling to make plans for their games.
- Nov 13, 2026, 4:41 PM: [FAA ground stop updates: Heres what we know](<https://mashable.com/tech/faa-ground-stop-updates-what-we-know>) — Mashable (Digital news, United States)
  Here's what we know about the unexpected nationwide ground stoppage ordered by the FAA on Friday.
- Nov 13, 2026, 4:42 PM: [All US flights grounded by FAA](<https://www.theregister.com/offbeat/2026/11/13/all-us-flights-grounded-by-faa/5309912>) — The Register (Digital news, United Kingdom)
  Safety reasons and unspecified communications issue cited
- Nov 13, 2026, 4:54 PM: [A Nationwide Ground Stop](<https://www.nytimes.com/2026/11/13/briefing/a-nationwide-ground-stop.html>) — New York Times (Newspaper, United States, rated Lean left)
  Also, Russia lays out its hard-line demands. Here’s the latest at the end of Friday.
- Nov 13, 2026, 5:04 PM: [FAA ground stop throws sports world into travel chaos ahead of weekend games](<https://www.espn.com/college-football/story/_/id/50475169/faa-ground-stop-disrupting-travel-college-football-teams>) — ESPN (Sports, United States)
  Travel plans for teams in multiple sports were disrupted by the FAA's nationwide ground stop of all flights because of communications problems.
- Nov 13, 2026, 6:00 PM: [College football teams scrambling to find alternate travel plans after FAA lifts ground-stop order](<https://www.cbssports.com/college-football/news/faa-ground-stoppage-college-football-teams-travel-plans/>) — CBS Sports (Sports, United States)
  The nationwide ground stoppage could have a major impact on Week 11 in college football
- Nov 13, 2026, 6:08 PM: [Multiple college football teams in flight limbo due to FAA ground stop](<https://thehill.com/policy/sports-gaming/6220145-faa-ground-stop-impacts-college-football/>) — The Hill (Newspaper, United States, rated Center)
  The nationwide ground stop issued by the Federal Aviation Administration Friday afternoon has impacted travel plans for college football teams scheduled to fly to their destinations. Among teams impacted are four schools in the NCAA’s Big 12 Conference, Baylor University, Kansas State University, University of Utah and Arizona State University; three in the Big Ten…
- Nov 13, 2026, 6:21 PM: [Cowboys-49ers Start Time Could Be Impacted By FAA Nationwide Ground Stop](<https://www.si.com/nfl/cowboys/onsi/dallas-cowboys-49ers-start-time-faa-nationwide-ground-stop-impact>) — Sports Illustrated (Sports, United States)
  The FAA's nationwide ground stoppage could have an impact on the scheduled kickoff time between the Dallas Cowboys and San Francisco 49ers.
- Nov 13, 2026, 7:14 PM: [College football games could be derailed by the FAA ground stop](<https://www.businessinsider.com/college-football-games-canceled-postponed-faa-ground-stop-2026-11>) — Business Insider (Digital news, United States, rated Lean left)
  Some college football games are up in the air this weekend after the FAA's nationwide ground stop prevented teams from flying.
- Nov 13, 2026, 7:20 PM: [NBA and NHL teams battle delays as nationwide FAA ground stop disrupts weekend sports travel](<https://www.foxnews.com/outkick-sports/nba-nhl-teams-scramble-nationwide-faa-ground-stop-disrupts-weekend-sports-travel>) — Fox News (TV network, United States, rated Right)
  Millions of people face travel chaos from the nationwide FAA ground stop as NBA and NHL teams including the Nets and San Jose Sharks were stranded.
- Nov 13, 2026, 7:46 PM: [The FAA Nationwide Ground Stop Is Over](<https://www.wired.com/story/the-faa-nationwide-ground-stop-is-over/>) — Wired (Magazine, United States)
  The five-hour ordeal ended Friday evening. Planes will be allowed to fly again, but the effects of the stoppage will be felt throughout the weekend.
- Nov 14, 2026, 12:54 AM: [Sean Duffy urges college football teams to reach out to FAA as schools scramble to travel after nationwide ground stop](<https://nypost.com/2026/11/14/sports/college-football-teams-urged-to-reach-out-to-faa-scramble-to-travel-after-nationwide-ground-stop-game-time-changes/>) — NY Post (Newspaper, United States, rated Lean right)
- Nov 14, 2026, 1:21 AM: [FAA ground stop sends NBA, NHL and college teams scrambling ahead of weekend](<https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2026/nov/14/faa-ground-stop-nba-nhl-college-football-travel-disruption>) — Guardian (Newspaper, United Kingdom, rated Lean left)
  Nationwide flight shutdown disrupts team travel in USMississippi v Oklahoma football game moved to SundayCavaliers face tight turnaround after Miami travel delayThe Federal Aviation Administration’s decision to ground all flights nationwide for several hours on Friday threw the US sports world into disarray, leaving NBA, NHL and college teams scrambling to reach their destinations in time for a packed weekend of games.Transportation officials cited “extraordinary circumstances” caused by communications issues at regional air traffic control centers for the stoppage. Some teams were left…
- Nov 14, 2026, 8:57 AM: [Pro and college sports teams impacted by FAA ground stop](<https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/pro-college-sports-teams-impacted-145703517.html>) — Yahoo Sports (Sports, United States)
  Sports teams are scrambling to figure out plans because of the FAA ground stop.
