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Coach Steven Trout signs a four‑year extension at Texas State, featuring performance bonuses, a structured buyout clause and a $10,000 raise slated for 2027, keeping the program on an upward trajectory through 2030.
The University of Notre Dame has agreed to a six‑year partnership with digital finance firm SoFi that will see the company’s branding featured on the jerseys of the school’s athletic teams, marking a dramatic shift from its historic minimalist aesthetic.
FIFA plans to offload a 21 percent stake in FIFA Forward Enterprises, aiming to raise $4.2 billion for a major expansion of development funding across its 211 member nations.
Fifa plans to sell the commercial rights to its flagship tournaments, including the World Cup, to private investors in a move that could generate $20 billion. While the governing body argues the deal will boost funding for member associations, critics — including Uefa and European clubs — warn it could undermine the sport’s integrity.
Registration is now open for Abilene Christian’s official tailgate before the September 5 game against Texas Tech in Lubbock, with details on cost, parking and ticket sales.
Boise State University is set to transform Albertsons Stadium into a FIFA‑regulation venue, expanding capacity and investing in new infrastructure to host professional matches while keeping events affordable for families.
Pepperdine University’s women’s soccer program introduces flexible ticket packages priced at $120, aiming to boost attendance at key matchups against USC, Arizona and Cal.
The San Antonio Spurs' ownership will pay the city $2.5 million to settle a decade‑long dispute over a stalled MLS expansion, with the money earmarked for stadium improvements amid a $158 million budget gap.
The University of Illinois announced that all public season‑ticket inventory for the 2026 football campaign has been exhausted, marking the second straight year that the entire allotment at Memorial Stadium has been claimed.
Auburn's 2026 signing class ranks No. 15 nationally and No. 10 in the SEC, featuring notable signees John Stowers and Levi Nickoli, while the program copes with the departure of three high‑profile draftees.
The move follows similar deals at Ohio State and other conference members, reflecting a broader shift toward monetizing jersey real estate in college sports.
Two of Penn State's top baseball prospects were selected in the 2026 MLB Draft, sparking a decision between signing professional contracts and remaining with the Nittany Lions.
FIFA President Gianni Infantino proposes a $20 billion company to manage the World Cup with private investors, including the Kushner family, prompting a strong response from UEFA and raising questions about governance, transparency, and political ties.
The Hockey News Big Show brings together veteran analysts to dissect contract decisions, goaltending experiments, and fan‑driven initiatives that are reshaping rosters and fan experiences across the NHL.
The annual Hockeyfest street hockey tournament will take over Downtown Buffalo on September 12, offering teams of all ages a chance to compete, earn commemorative gifts and secure tickets to a Buffalo Sabres preseason game.
Eight Sooners players were chosen in the 2026 MLB Draft, while key returnees and portal additions set the stage for another championship run.
Lindenwood Athletics has opened ticket sales for the 2026 football season, offering general admission and reserved seating, while season and mini‑plan packages provide additional benefits and discounts.
St. Olaf College and Saint John's University will clash at TCO Stadium in Eagan on November 14, marking the first neutral-site contest between the rivals and the second college football game ever held at the venue.
Demolition crews have begun tearing down two of five buildings on North Sheffield Avenue to make way for a new four‑story basketball arena that DePaul hopes will boost its competitiveness in the Big East and attract student‑athletes.
The University of North Carolina has put general manager Michael Lombardi on paid administrative leave following a human‑resources complaint, while the College Sports Commission examines possible violations of name, image and likeness rules.
The recent World Cup introduced mandatory hydration breaks that have already generated hundreds of millions in ad revenue for U.S. networks and are prompting European leagues to consider similar measures.
A federal investigation into the Argentine Football Association’s U.S. financial activities has revealed transfers exceeding $300 million, involving a network of banks, a corporate shell company and potential political implications.
The 2026 Home Run Derby will be staged at Citizens Bank Park, streamed exclusively on Netflix, and feature a radical format change that eliminates the timer, allowing hitters to keep swinging if they connect on the last pitch of a round, with a $1 million prize up for grabs.
The race for top recruit David Gabriel Georges intensifies as NIL deals and school offers clash ahead of his public announcement.