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Former FIFA vice‑president Jim Boyce denounced Gianni Infantino’s plan to offload a 20 % stake in FIFA’s commercial portfolio for $4.2 billion, calling the move ludicrous and damaging to football’s integrity. The proposal has triggered threats of boycott from UEFA, resignations, and questions about leadership ahead of the 2025 re‑election in Morocco.
Duke’s men’s and women’s soccer programs have partnered with Duke Children’s and the Duke Cancer Patient Support Program to create Kicks for Kids, a season‑long initiative that converts game statistics into donations for therapy dog visits.
Two deaf athletes, supported by family and community, are raising funds to compete in the 2026 World Deaf Baseball Championship.
The Women’s Professional Baseball League opened its inaugural season in Springfield, Illinois, with ESPN broadcasting the first game and a global roster of 60 players aiming to reshape the sport.
The Dodgers add AL Cy Young winner Tarik Skubal, while the White Sox and Braves make notable moves; odds favor Los Angeles, and bettors eye standout matchups this week.
DraftKings offers a $150 bonus bet package for first‑time MLB wagerers, tied to the upcoming Sunday Night Baseball game between the Los Angeles Dodgers and Boston Red Sox, with details on eligibility and responsible gaming tools.
Recent rankings highlight veteran coaches, while Sidney Crosby's agent hints at a lucrative extension and several teams make notable roster and management changes.
La Familia, a Kentucky alumni squad, will meet Davis Steel in the championship game of The Basketball Tournament, competing for a $2 million prize. The match features key performances from Terrell Brown, Gabe York, and Archie Goodwin, and will be streamed live on Fubo.
A shoulder injury forced AJ Gracia into surgery after a standout collegiate season, and the Atlanta Braves secured him at a discount, setting the stage for a lengthy recovery and a hopeful return.
NASCAR's 2027 calendar will host The Clash at Daytona, reviving the iconic oval event and reshaping fan expectations for Speedweeks ahead of the Daytona 500.
A plan to monetize FIFA's future revenues has divided world football's leadership, with UEFA and Concacaf demanding the president's resignation and sponsors expressing alarm.
A detailed look at Zyhir Antonio Hope's rise through the minors, his recent trade, and the strengths that make him a top Dodgers prospect.
The Blues' one‑year, $850,000 deal with Dillon Dube has ignited a firestorm, with fans canceling tickets, launching protests and demanding accountability.
A community‑wide fundraiser combined thrilling hockey matches with a silent auction, channeling hope and donations toward Zac Pearson’s treatment.
Senior Drew Mestemaker, sophomore Caleb Hawkins and wide receiver Chris Barnes are among Oklahoma State standouts whose name, image and likeness valuations are set to rise dramatically before the 2026 season.
After signing a one-year, $5.5 million contract with the Pittsburgh Steelers, safety Jaquan Brisker discusses his football-first mindset, his performance history, and the challenges of reconnecting with family and fans in his new home.
Peyton Siva, a 2013 national champion with Louisville, is leaving Pat Kelsey’s staff to reunite with Rick Pitino at St. John’s, bringing a championship pedigree and a recent salary increase to the new role.
FIFA abandoned plans to sell World Cup rights after a coalition of European, Asian and North American confederations threatened boycotts, leaving Infantino's fourth‑term bid in jeopardy.
FIFA chief Gianni Infantino's attempt to fund the World Cup through private investment faced fierce opposition from UEFA, leading to the abandonment of the scheme and mounting calls for his resignation.
Chelsea have submitted an improved offer for the Spanish full‑back, valuing him at €28.8 million, while personal terms are expected to be agreed with the player and his representatives.
The 10th annual Railyard Rims 3‑on‑3 basketball tournament in downtown Lincoln, Nebraska, attracted 40 teams, raised $10,000 for the YMCA of Lincoln, and showcased a blend of competition and camaraderie.
Vanderbilt’s soccer program kicks off its 2026 campaign with a public Black‑vs‑Gold scrimmage, showcasing key attackers and a competitive goalkeeper battle before the season officially begins.
A $20 billion private‑investment plan for the World Cup ignited opposition from 55 nations, led by UEFA's condemnation, and ultimately led Gianni Infantino to scrap the project.
Brentford FC broke its transfer record to sign 24‑year‑old Mali international Mamadou Sangaré from Lens, agreeing to a five‑year contract with an option for an additional year. The undisclosed fee surpasses the club’s previous £42.5 million benchmark.