Georgia Tech’s Season Ends in Heartbreaking 8-7 Loss to Oklahoma in Regional Final
Georgia Tech led 7-3 late in the game but could not hold off Oklahoma, who answered with a walk‑off homer in the tenth inning.
Jun 2, 2026
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South Africa’s World Cup Squad Delayed by Visa Issues Ahead of Opening Match
The South African team will leave for the tournament on Monday after a last‑minute visa snag, with the sports minister urging a full investigation into the administrative error.
Jun 2, 2026
Sooners Force Winner‑Take‑All Regional Final
Two Sunday victories put the Oklahoma Sooners on the brink of a championship, combining a 15‑5 rout of The Citadel with a six‑run comeback over Georgia Tech.
Jun 2, 2026
Lamine Yamal Returns to Training as Spain Prepares for 2026 World Cup Opener
After a period of recovery, Lamine Yamal has resumed training with Spain, raising hopes that the 18‑year‑old forward will be ready for the tournament's first game against Cape Verde in Atlanta on June 15.
Jun 2, 2026
U.S. Soccer’s New $200 Million Training Hub Near Atlanta Aims to Elevate the Game
A $200 million complex near Atlanta now houses all 27 U.S. national teams, offering state‑of‑the‑art fields, a recycled‑shoe gym and lush greenery to inspire the next generation.
Jun 1, 2026
Pitt Legends and Coach Land on 2027 College Football Hall of Fame Ballot
The National Football Foundation has announced the 2027 College Football Hall of Fame ballot, featuring standout alumni and a celebrated coach from the University of Pittsburgh.
Jun 1, 2026
US Club Soccer Announces 2026 id2 International Tour to England
The 2026 id2 National Selection International Tour will run from August 13 to 23, featuring a domestic camp in Georgia before the team heads to England, where girls will stay in London and boys will split time between London and Liverpool.
Jun 1, 2026
Oklahoma Overcomes Six‑Run Deficit to Secure Super Regional Spot
The Sooners rallied from a six‑run hole, driven by power hitting and solid relief pitching, to earn a winner‑take‑all game that will determine their next opponent in the Super Regional.
Jun 1, 2026
Georgia Tech’s Early Lead Falters as Oklahoma Completes 18-5 Victory
Georgia Tech took an early 2-0 lead before Oklahoma rallied with a four-run fourth inning and a five-run fifth to seize control, ultimately winning 18-5 and earning a Monday showdown for a Super Regional spot.
Jun 1, 2026
Christian Pulisic Ends Scoring Drought in USMNT Victory Over Senegal
Christian Pulisic finally broke a five‑month goal drought in a dramatic 3‑2 win over Senegal, adding an assist and tying Clint Dempsey for second place on the all‑time U.S. assists‑and‑goals list.
Jun 1, 2026
U.S. Men’s National Team Eyes World Cup Readiness Ahead of Senegal Friendly
The USMNT will test its depth against Senegal in Charlotte, with key players like Christian Pulisic and Ricardo Pepi aiming to make an impact before the World Cup opener against Paraguay.
May 31, 2026
Sooners Gear Up for NCAA Regional Showdown Against Citadel
The University of Oklahoma baseball team meets The Citadel in an elimination game at the Atlanta Regional on Sunday, May 31, with a berth in the regional final on the line. The matchup will be televised on the SEC Network.
May 31, 2026
Four-star recruit Xavier Sabb eyes Tennessee visit amid elite recruitment race
Xavier Sabb, a four-star wide receiver from Glassboro, New Jersey, will officially visit Tennessee on June 12. His recruitment includes offers from LSU, Georgia, Alabama, Oregon and dozens of other programs, while his brothers already play for Alabama.
May 31, 2026
World Cup Ticket Prices Cast Shadow Over Atlanta’s Soccer Dreams
Atlanta's anticipation for hosting World Cup matches is tempered by steep ticket prices, with the cheapest entry at $155, prompting nostalgia and hope from a lifelong local supporter.
May 31, 2026
U.S. Men’s Team Faces Senegal in Charlotte Ahead of 2026 World Cup
The United States will host Senegal at Bank of America Stadium on May 31 as both teams fine‑tune for the 2026 World Cup, with broadcast details spanning multiple continents.
May 31, 2026
Connecticut Sun Secure Second Win as Relocation to Houston Looms
The Sun edged the Los Angeles Sparks 84-81, their second victory of the season, while preparing for a move to Houston after the final game against the Toronto Tempo on September 24.
May 31, 2026
Cam Newton’s Hall of Fame Case: A Long Overdue Induction
Cam Newton's electrifying college career, marked by a perfect season, a Heisman Trophy and a national championship, makes a compelling argument for his immediate election to the College Football Hall of Fame.
May 31, 2026
Oklahoma Opens NCAA Atlanta Regional with 8-3 Victory Over The Citadel
The Sooners defeated The Citadel 8-3 in their regional opener, highlighted by Skip Johnson's milestone win, a strong offensive display, and effective pitching from Cord Rager and LJ Mercurius.
May 30, 2026
Citadel Edges Out Oklahoma in 8-3 Baseball Showdown
On May 30, 2026, The Citadel clinched an 8-3 win over Oklahoma at Mac Nease Baseball Park, highlighted by power hits from Dayton Tockey and Trey Gambill and a strong pitching effort.
May 30, 2026
College Football’s Revenue Boom Threatens Other Sports’ Survival
While college football generates unprecedented income, the financial pressures on non‑football sports are mounting, leading stakeholders to propose new legislation and revenue‑pooling measures.
May 30, 2026
Boston College Basketball Set for 2026 ESPN Invitational in Orlando
Boston College’s men’s basketball program has earned a spot in the 2026 ESPN Invitational in Orlando, where it will face Georgia, UCF and Cincinnati. The team’s ACC schedule includes home games against Louisville, North Carolina and Duke, while a matchup with Miami is off the table.
May 30, 2026
Leopards Make History: DRC Secures Spot in 2026 FIFA World Cup
The Democratic Republic of Congo's national team, the Leopards, will make their first ever appearance at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, setting up a historic tournament in Houston while navigating Ebola-related travel restrictions.
May 29, 2026
Kansas Baseball Advances After Record‑Setting Victory Over Northeastern
The Jayhawks secured their first NCAA Tournament win since 2014, highlighted by Voegele’s nine strikeouts and LeBlanc’s 22nd homer.
May 29, 2026
Georgia Tech’s Offense Explodes in Atlanta Regional Opener
The Yellow Jackets opened their Atlanta Regional campaign with a 22-5 victory over Illinois Chicago, highlighted by Hernandez's three homers and nine RBIs and Ballard's six strikeouts.
May 29, 2026