Summer Sports Roundup: Soccer, College World Series, and Local Golf Highlights in Fargo
A look at community soccer gatherings, college baseball highlights, local golf achievements, and high school sports honors across the Red River region
Latest Slidescroller coverage in Soccer.
A look at community soccer gatherings, college baseball highlights, local golf achievements, and high school sports honors across the Red River region

A community‑driven soccer event in Gresham, Oregon, showcases how the upcoming 2026 World Cup can inspire inclusion and hope among refugee youth.

A community celebration in Gresham brought together young refugees and local players to showcase how soccer can bridge cultures and foster hope.

Lionel Messi's transfer to Inter Miami in 2023 has allowed him to preserve his fitness, leading to standout performances for Argentina in the World Cup and inspiring teammates and fans alike.

Lionel Messi's 2023 transfer to Inter Miami has reshaped his schedule, boosted the club's global profile, and sharpened his contributions to Argentina's recent World Cup triumphs.

A recent celebration in Gresham, Oregon, marked World Refugee Day with a youth soccer tournament, illustrating the unifying power of sport as the world anticipates the 2026 World Cup.

Children from across age groups gathered in Gresham to celebrate World Refugee Day through soccer, highlighting the unifying power of the sport during the 2026 World Cup.

A recent World Refugee Day celebration in Gresham brought together young athletes aged 3 to 18, highlighting the unifying power of soccer as the world anticipates the 2026 World Cup.

Despite a sudden storm, fans in Miami Beach gather under canopies, celebrate Argentina's Flag Day, and prepare for crucial World Cup fixtures.

The Just Goals tournament, now in its fourth year, brings together former and current ICE detainees, lawyers, and volunteers for a soccer competition that raises over $16,000 while confronting visa hurdles and detention challenges.

When Tyler Bindon stepped onto the field for New Zealand against Iran, the moment was as much about a son’s dream as it was about his mother’s legacy, weaving together decades of football passion.

The 2026 World Cup showcases sport’s ability to connect millions, a lesson highlighted by a recent World Refugee Day event in Gresham where young players celebrated diversity through soccer.
David Murray chronicles his family's soccer saga, revealing the challenges of youth sports, the pressure of competition, and the importance of emotional detachment for parents.

Lionel Messi's transition to Major League Soccer has revitalized his performance, enabling Argentina to approach the 2026 World Cup with renewed vigor and a blend of experience and youthful talent.

The opening round of the 2026 men’s World Cup unfolds on June 21, featuring four Group F fixtures that set the tone for the tournament’s first day, with matches spread across Atlanta, Los Angeles, Miami and Vancouver and broadcast on FOX, FS1, Telemundo and Peacock.

Paraguay's early matches in the 2026 FIFA World Cup have been marked by a stunning opening goal by midfielder Matías Galarza, whose family background and loan move to MLS have added narrative depth, while a disputed incident involving a referee's watch has ignited social media debate.

The Athletic offers daily forecasts for the tournament, featuring expert insights, fan predictions and a unique leaderboard that tracks accuracy.

When Tyler Bindon stepped onto the pitch at SoFi Stadium, the stands were filled with 53 relatives, coaches and friends, while his mother Jenny watched with a mix of pride and nerves.

From MetLife Stadium to Brazil‑Morocco, young soccer players from Paterson, Freehold and beyond meet mayors, streamers and international stars, turning a ticket giveaway into a cultural milestone.

An installation at New York’s Museum of Jewish Heritage showcases the life of Paul Mahrer, a Holocaust survivor and former Czechoslovakia international, through archival photos, letters and memorabilia, timed with the World Cup.

Breanna Nine, a former Lewiston soccer standout, has transitioned from college athletics to a demanding role in Vanderbilt’s Neuro Intensive Care Unit while launching a charity that brings holiday joy to hospitalized children.

Four group‑stage fixtures on June 21 bring Spain, Belgium, Uruguay and New Zealand into action, with broadcast details and kickoff times announced.

Breanna Nine, a former collegiate soccer standout, now serves in Vanderbilt’s Neuro Intensive Care Unit while leading a charity for hospitalized children.

The 2026 tournament is on track to finish with 109 goals from an expected‑goals tally of 90, a 19‑goal overperformance that has sparked debate about finishing quality, goalkeeping, and the new match ball.