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The franchise announced the elevation of Onsi Saleh to president of basketball operations, extending his contract as the organization looks to build on recent successes and chart a sustainable future.
ESPN’s 2026 FBS quarterback rankings place Florida’s Aaron Philo in tier 11, a tier that analyst Dave Hale believes could produce a Heisman contender by season’s end. His transfer from Georgia Tech, strong yards‑per‑play metrics and renewed chemistry with former coordinator Buster Faulkner are cited as key catalysts.
After a transformative trade and a surge to a 27‑15 record, Onsi Saleh’s ascent to President of Basketball Operations is rewarded with a long‑term contract and a second‑place finish in NBA Executive of the Year voting.
The Atlanta Hawks promoted Onsi Saleh to President of Basketball Operations and signed him to a long‑term extension after a series of strategic trades and a dramatic turnaround that saw the team finish 27‑15 and win an 11‑game streak, earning him second place in NBA Executive of the Year voting.
The Southeastern Conference announced game times for the opening stretch of the 2026 schedule, highlighting Tennessee's early matchups and the upcoming release of the full slate.
Colorado State’s men’s basketball program has locked in its 2026‑27 roster, announcing the addition of River Sawyer, a senior guard from University High School in Greeley, who arrives after a standout high school career that included a Class 4A title and a 26‑point performance in the championship game.
The 2026 NCAA baseball tournament begins this weekend, featuring 64 teams across 16 regional sites, with UCLA leading as the top overall seed and a host of familiar powers preparing for opening games. Ticket options and regional details are now available for fans eager to attend.
After a call‑up from Triple‑A, Dylan Crews delivered a clutch home run and a .233 average in his first week, reigniting optimism in Washington.
The U.S. men's national soccer team has landed in Atlanta to start a concentrated preparation campaign for the upcoming World Cup, utilizing a brand‑new 123‑acre facility in Fayetteville that serves both as a training ground and corporate office.
An analysis of early-season slumps among top MLB players and the underlying factors suggesting a mid-year resurgence.
Little Rock captured the 2026 OVC Tournament Championship with a 6-1 record, while SIUE earned its first regular season title. Standout players set new conference marks, and the league's national profile continues to rise.
The downtown hotel introduces new rooftop amenities, a green lawn, and four playful cocktails timed for the World Cup.
The 2026 World Cup marks a watershed moment for U.S. men's soccer, combining a state‑of‑the‑art training facility, high‑profile sponsors, and the legacy of the women's team to fuel ambitions of competing with global powerhouses.
DraftKings Sportsbook has unveiled the odds for the 2026 NCAA Baseball Tournament regionals, setting the stage for a May 29‑June 1 competition where fifteen of sixteen host teams are favored, but Kansas is the sole host listed as an underdog.
The University of Georgia and Georgia Tech will host NCAA Regionals this weekend, each seeking a path to the College World Series in Omaha. Coach Danny Hall emphasizes a mission‑focused roster, while ticket demand surges.
Senior offensive lineman Iapani Laloulu has emerged as a leading candidate for the Rimington Trophy, blending a 30‑game starting streak with top‑tier pass‑block metrics and steadfast leadership.
The USL W, a pre‑professional women's soccer league, has grown from eight teams in 2021 to over 90 clubs, with the 2026 season set to feature 96 teams. The league offers college athletes a pathway to professional play, organizes competition into four conferences, and highlights rising stars such as Ella Bulava, Grace Ivey and Zoe Thompson.
The NCAA has released the 2026 baseball tournament bracket, detailing 16 regionals, host selections, and the path to the Omaha-based College World Series.
Oklahoma enters the Atlanta Regional as a top seed, set to meet The Citadel in a opening‑round clash that highlights a season marked by seven Quad 1 victories and a 32‑21 record.
Auburn's baseball program earned a top‑four overall seed in the NCAA Tournament, marking the second straight year the team has received a national seed. The announcement, made alongside UCLA, Georgia and Georgia Tech, highlights the Tigers' historic achievements and their upcoming regional and super‑regional plans.
The 2026 NCAA Baseball Tournament bracket will be released soon, featuring 64 teams across 16 regional sites. The regional round runs from May 29 to June 1, with winners advancing to the super regionals and eventually the College World Series in Omaha, Nebraska. UCLA, led by Roch Cholowsky, is a top contender. The SEC is expected to have a strong presence. The tournament will be broadcast on ESPN networks and available via streaming services like ESPN+ and Fubo.
The Tennessee Tornadoes wheelchair basketball team, founded by coach Josh Loop in Knoxville, offers a supportive environment for young athletes with disabilities, drawing families from surrounding counties and connecting them with mentors like Tanner Adkins, a University of Illinois standout.
The NCAA revealed the regional host locations for the upcoming NCAA Baseball Tournament, highlighting top seeds and the upcoming bracket release on ESPN2.
The Vols will learn their regional destination on Monday, with a likely trip to Hattiesburg where they captured a title a year ago, as they aim to extend a historic streak of tournament appearances.