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The Green Hornets U15 girls soccer team from Severna Park qualified for and competed in the US Youth Soccer national championships in Nashville, becoming the first team from the community to do so.
ESPN analyst Kirk Herbstreit says the current college football eligibility rules are illogical, citing a legal battle in the SEC that could reshape the sport's structure.
The Stevens Ducks earned a 3-0 shutout win over Widener, highlighted by early goals and a strong defensive showing, and will face Rowan on September 6.
Analysts and former professionals argue that college football players are unpaid professionals who merit compensation, challenging the NCAA's antitrust stance and eligibility policies.
The Cook Out Southern 500 at Darlington Raceway was postponed after qualifying and practice were canceled, with Tyler Reddick on pole and a deep Chase field set to battle for position on Sunday.
The Week 1 clash between LSU and Clemson, originally set for 7:30 p.m. ET on ABC, has been postponed due to a 90% chance of thunderstorms in Baton Rouge, with live updates tracking the earliest possible kickoff time.
Arizona State University student‑athlete Matthew Mayich collapsed during a summer workout, is now hospitalized in a coma, and his family is demanding an outside inquiry while teammates and the Sun Devil community offer prayers.
After proposing to save $400,000 by ending city-run indoor sports leagues, Austin officials reversed course following public outcry, opting to contract private providers while keeping registration open for fall seasons.
A new fan‑engagement twist turns every expletive into cash for a prize pot, with the Cook Out Southern 500 kicking off the 2026 NASCAR Chase.
Ryan Blaney faces a steep uphill battle in the opening Chase race after two pre‑qualifying inspection failures at Darlington Raceway stripped his team of a prime pit box and its car chief, jeopardizing his effort to close the 25‑point gap behind Denny Hamlin.
With a fourth year under coach Rick Pitino, St. John’s Red Storm are building a competitive roster through the transfer portal, featuring key players such as Ian Jackson, Tounde Yessoufou, and Keyshawn Hall, while navigating minor eligibility hurdles.
The Pac-12 Conference revealed a wide-ranging set of updates for the 2026 season, including enhanced in‑game access for coaches and athletes, new tiebreaker rules for the championship game, more bowl eligibility, and significant leadership and governance changes.
Lightning forced NASCAR to abandon qualifying for the 2026 Darlington Southern 500, setting the grid by a 30 % owner standings and 70 % recent race finish formula, with Tyler Reddick on pole and Daniel Suarez alongside him.
Vermont Field Hockey improved to a 3-0 start for the first time since 2007 with a 4-1 victory over Kent State, highlighted by Isi McMahon's three-point performance and a $100 donation from Vermont Mutual Insurance Group.
Chicago Public Schools called off nine high school football games on Thursday amid sweltering heat, while Louisville also delays its contests; rescheduling may occur over the Labor Day weekend.
The University of Houston Cougars opened their 2025 campaign with a 33-20 win over Oregon State, highlighted by Conner Weigman’s 305 passing yards, a rushing touchdown, and Amare Thomas’s eight catches for 133 yards and a score.
Matthew Mayich remains in a neurological center after a workout collapse, prompting a legal battle and internal review as ASU prepares to open its season on October 2.
On September 5, 2026, LSU and Clemson will meet in Baton Rouge for a marquee Week 1 showdown, marking Lane Kiffin’s debut as LSU’s head coach and testing the Tigers’ roster built around quarterback Sam Leavitt.
After a crash at New Hampshire Motor Speedway left him with a concussion, Riley Herbst withdrew from the Daytona race despite passing medical tests, illustrating the hidden dangers of head injuries in racing.
Ryan Blaney’s No. 12 team faces a NASCAR penalty after two inspection violations, resulting in a crew member’s ejection and loss of pit selection, while a lightning delay briefly halted action at Darlington Raceway before the Chase race proceeds.
Sporting Kansas City announced the acquisition of 19‑year‑old Ruben Ramos Jr. from LA Galaxy and 18‑year‑old Seymour Reid from New York City FC on loan through 2027, with financial details and strategic implications outlined.
North Carolina’s 2026-27 basketball squad carries a $20 million price tag, positioning it among the most expensive rosters in the Atlantic Coast Conference despite not being viewed as a national title contender.
The new Reno Pro Soccer franchise will be introduced to the community on September 9, with a public event at the Reno Public Market featuring branding reveal, stadium plans and ticket information.
The ninth‑ranked Dickinson Devils lost a non‑conference field hockey match 2‑1 to the 23rd‑ranked Washington and Lee Generals at Biddle Field Complex, with key moments from Nicole Uebele and Madeline Lancione.