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With two months of data in, fantasy baseball managers can better assess trade targets, avoiding overvaluation of early‑season flukes and capitalizing on emerging talents.

A recent suggestion by Texas Tech head coach Joey McGuire to open the season with a game against the Texas Longhorns has ignited a heated debate across college football circles, prompting a swift rebuke from sports analyst Paul Finebaum.

The Trojans open August 29 against San Jose State as part of a 'Countdown to Kickoff' series that spotlights notable alumni, including Kyon Barrs, whose career has spanned multiple programs and leagues.

Coach Shereka Wright’s 2026‑27 recruiting class brings together a mix of high‑scoring guards, versatile wings and seasoned post players, aiming to bolster the Mavericks’ depth ahead of the upcoming season.

A vibrant soccer ball adorned with handprints from local children and neighborhood teams will anchor Fort Worth’s Summer of Soccer, blending art, sport and communal spirit as the city prepares for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

The Big 12 has revealed its early‑season TV schedule, highlighting three overseas contests that will open the year, including a clash in Dublin, a London classic and a Utah showdown.

UCLA opens its 2027 NCAA Baseball Regional at Jackie Robinson Stadium, relying on a reshaped pitching staff to chase a national title.

The two‑day event, scheduled for July 20‑21, will feature head coaches and standout athletes from all ten member schools, including New Mexico State’s T.K. King and Henry Davis.

After a 9‑4 campaign and a New Orleans Bowl victory, Western Kentucky University will showcase its key leaders at the 2026 Conference USA Media Days in Texas, where the team will also outline its schedule and ambitions for the new season.

A 150‑foot‑tall mural celebrating the upcoming FIFA World Cup has been painted on the former Dawson State Jail in downtown Dallas, marking the largest public art project in the city's history.

Despite a 32-22 record and notable wins, Michigan's recent losses have dropped them into the 'first four out' category, making their NCAA Tournament prospects hang in the balance.

Lionel Messi was forced off in the 73rd minute of Inter Miami's 6‑4 win over Philadelphia Union, prompting worries about his availability for Argentina's World Cup group stage.

Two Kansas freshmen, Davion Adkins and Taylen Kinney, have been named finalists for the 2026 USA Basketball Men's Under 18 National Team after a competitive training camp in Colorado Springs. They are poised to represent the United States at the FIBA U18 Men's AmeriCup in Mexico, where the U.S. will open against Argentina on June 1.

Sundance Square transforms its downtown plaza into a vibrant hub for the World Cup, showcasing public art, live music, and family‑friendly activities while drawing millions of visitors to the Dallas‑Fort Worth region.

After a 2024 breakout, Lawrence Butler's performance has faltered in 2025 and 2026, raising doubts about his contract, playing time and the team's playoff hopes.
The 2026 Big 12 baseball tournament begins May 19 in Surprise, Arizona, with early predictions highlighting BYU vs. Texas Tech and Utah vs. Kansas State as opening day favorites.

The National Hockey League confirmed the upcoming Stadium Series game in Arlington, Texas, featuring the Dallas Stars and Vegas Golden Knights, with tickets to go on sale via SeatGeek on May 21, 2026.

The Texas Rangers sit in playoff contention despite a rocky start, highlighted by clutch performances from Jake Burger, a milestone for Kumar Rocker, and Nathan Eovaldi's recent dominance.

Rookie guard Azzi Fudd missed the Dallas Wings' home opener due to a right knee issue, raising questions about her availability despite a strong college résumé and a brief debut against the Indiana Fever.