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Horizon League Honors IU Indianapolis Teams for Academic Excellence

The Horizon League announced its Raise Your Sights award winners on June 16, recognizing the top academic male and female teams based on combined GPA. IU Indianapolis' men's tennis and women's soccer programs led the conference with GPAs of 3.72 and 3.70 respectively, while head coach Bren Vasalakis and Angela Berry White guided their squads to the distinction. The league also highlighted additional champions across multiple sports.

Jun 16, 2026

Purdue Fort Wayne Golf and Soccer Teams Honored with Horizon League Academic Awards

The Horizon League recognized Purdue Fort Wayne's men's golf and women's soccer squads for top academic performance, celebrating record GPAs and historic achievements.

Jun 16, 2026

Old Dominion Women’s Soccer Unveils 2026 Schedule with a Gauntlet of Opponents

Old Dominion's women's soccer team has released its 2026 slate, featuring seven home contests, a tough non‑conference slate and a Sun Belt schedule that includes matchups against Duke, Virginia Tech and a host of conference powerhouses.

Jun 16, 2026

Blue Note Records Unveils Limited‑Edition World Cup 2026 Soccer Apparel Collection

The new line, featuring jerseys, track suits and scarves, blends the improvisational spirit of jazz with soccer’s global passion.

Jun 16, 2026

Bank of America deepens its sports sponsorship portfolio with Kansas City Current partnership

Bank of America's multi‑year deal with the Kansas City Current includes a $2 million renovation of East High School’s STEM Lab and free soccer clinics, reinforcing its ESG focus and long‑term brand strategy.

Jun 16, 2026

Haiti’s World Cup Homecoming: A Film, a Jersey, and a Cultural Celebration

A short film directed by Leo Volcy celebrates Haiti’s return to the 2026 FIFA World Cup, featuring narration by Jimmy Jean‑Louis, appearances by Michaël Bru and Jozy Altidore, and a contested jersey design inspired by the Battle of Vertières.

Jun 16, 2026

Controversies Shadow Early Days of the 2026 FIFA World Cup

From visa denials that kept a goalkeeper’s mother from the stands to heated protests over political symbols, the 2026 World Cup has already been marked by off‑field incidents that complement the on‑pitch drama.

Jun 16, 2026

German Vlogger FreddyLA7 Traverses U.S. Soccer Landscape

FreddyLA7, a German soccer influencer, documents his World Cup road trip across the United States, highlighting his Houston stop, meetings with J.J. Watt, Mayor John Whitmire and police chief Noe Diaz, and plans for upcoming matches and concerts

Jun 16, 2026

MLB Teams Align Schedules Around FIFA World Cup Matches in U.S. Host Cities

Major League Baseball clubs are re‑engineering their summer calendars to accommodate the first World Cup ever staged on home soil, a tournament that has turned several U.S. cities into simultaneous baseball and soccer hubs.

Jun 16, 2026

Kansas City’s Barbecue Battle Ahead of Argentina‑Algeria Showdown

Argentine fans flock to Kansas City, sparking a tasty showdown over barbecue ahead of their World Cup clash with Algeria.

Jun 16, 2026

Hannah Anselmo Reflects on Four Years of Growth at Stonehill

In a recent interview, Hannah Anselmo shares how Stonehill College transformed her from a freshman navigating a transitional period into a team leader celebrated for her on‑field impact and off‑field character.

Jun 16, 2026

Caring for Your World Cup Soccer Jersey: Expert Tips from Procter & Gamble

With the FIFA World Cup 2026 in full swing, fans are eager to showcase their team colors. Proper cleaning preserves the look and feel of jerseys, and fabric scientist Kim Romine shares the best practices.

Jun 16, 2026

Kennesaw State Unveils 2026 Men’s Soccer Schedule

The Owls open the season in Memphis, host Stetson at home, and navigate a rigorous road before entering conference play, culminating in a tournament on Delaware’s campus

Jun 16, 2026

Iranian Soccer Team Faces Sudden Exit From U.S. After World Cup Opener

The Iranian men's soccer team was abruptly ordered to leave the United States after its World Cup opener, sparking protests and a plea for FIFA intervention.

Jun 16, 2026

Tartan Army’s Boston Celebration Sparks Beer Rush Ahead of Scotland‑Morocco Clash

After a 1‑0 victory over Haiti, Scottish supporters flooded Boston bars, draining stock and forcing quick deliveries, while venues brace for another surge before the Scotland‑Morocco game

Jun 16, 2026

Maryland Women’s Soccer Announces 2026 Schedule with Ambitious Non‑Conference Slate

Maryland women's soccer announces a challenging 2026 schedule, featuring marquee opponents and a revamped roster.

Jun 16, 2026

Beyond the Pitch: Soccer Art Takes Flight at Miami International Airport

An airport gallery transforms terminals into a celebration of soccer’s cultural reach, featuring works by emerging South Florida talent and a parallel student showcase.

Jun 16, 2026

Jessica Loyd appointed head coach of Lake Highlands girls soccer

Jessica Loyd, a Lake Highlands High School alum and former Baylor University athlete, has been named the new head coach of the girls soccer program, succeeding Katie Mellus who moved to Ursuline Academy.

Jun 16, 2026

Bob Bradley’s Media Reflections on Soccer’s Growing Landscape

Bob Bradley reflects on the changing face of soccer journalism, the influence of veteran coaches, and the importance of growing the sport in the United States.

Jun 16, 2026

47‑Foot Soccer Ball Sets Guinness Record in Boston

A towering soccer ball, engineered by Britten Inc. in partnership with the Massachusetts Port Authority, has become the newest landmark visible from Boston Harbor and Logan Airport, celebrating the upcoming FIFA World Cup 2026.

Jun 16, 2026

Tartan Army Encounters American Football Cheerleaders at World Cup

Scottish fans travel to Boston for the 2026 World Cup, where cheerleaders and cultural differences reshape the tournament atmosphere.

Jun 16, 2026

Samsung and Canada Soccer Join Forces to Transform Fan Experience with Galaxy S26 Ultra

A new partnership between Samsung and Canada Soccer leverages the Galaxy S26 Ultra to let fans document, stream and relive soccer moments, highlighted at Toronto’s Canada Soccer House.

Jun 16, 2026

2026 WIAA Girls Soccer State Tournament Heads to Milwaukee

From June 18‑20, the Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association will showcase the top high school girls soccer teams in Milwaukee, with live television and streaming coverage of the championship matches.

Jun 16, 2026

Draft Moves and Global Soccer Highlights

Brendan Sorsby's draft entry, a surprising World Cup stalemate, the Louisville Kings' championship celebration, and a new athletic director at Kentucky illustrate the diverse narratives shaping today's sports landscape.

Jun 16, 2026