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A 17‑year‑old Gainesville High School baseball player’s fatal batting‑cage accident leads to a wrongful‑death lawsuit and a partial settlement involving school officials.
Georgia Tech’s women’s basketball program revealed its non‑conference slate for the upcoming 2026‑27 season, highlighting eight home contests, marquee matchups against West Virginia, Georgia and Princeton, and a tournament appearance in Fort Myers.
The Georgia High School Association announced that the upcoming state basketball championships will be held at the Georgia State Convocation Center in Atlanta, a venue that has already hosted major events and GHSA semifinals.
Dylan Murphy, a veteran coach from the Orlando Magic organization, has been hired as an assistant on Michigan’s men’s basketball staff, bringing a record of three straight G League conference titles and extensive player‑development experience.
After a breakout 2025 campaign at Michigan, Justice Haynes is recognized among the top candidates for the 2026 Maxwell Award, setting the stage for a pivotal year for Georgia Tech football.
Darius Taylor earns a spot on the Maxwell Award watch list, highlighting his versatile performance and the award's historic significance.
The Tar Heels are poised for a quarterback overhaul as they replace three departing signal‑callers and integrate a mix of transfers and holdovers under offensive coordinator Bobby Petrino.
U.S. Soccer has secured Mauricio Pochettino’s services through 2030, with financing from billionaire Ken Griffin and a broader fundraising push that includes a $200 million training center near Atlanta.
The University of Michigan announced the hiring of Dylan Murphy as an assistant coach, highlighting his extensive NBA G League experience and player development record.
After ten starters departed for the NFL, Alabama’s football program leans on Michael Carroll, Yhonzae Pierre and Ryan Coleman‑Williams to steer a young squad back to contention.
With visits from elite recruits on the horizon, Michigan’s football program is reinforcing its appeal through coaching connections, academic strength and a winning culture
Auburn’s football program begins preseason camp under new head coach Alex Golesh, blending transfers from USF with home‑grown talent as the squad seeks its first sustained improvement in half a decade.
Ahead of the September 5 neutral‑site opener against Baylor, Auburn’s football staff is navigating open guard spots, a health‑questioned left tackle, and a deep running back group, while defensive depth battles intensify.
In 2027 Tampa will welcome the next chapter of the Georgia‑Florida football rivalry, a game steeped in history and now set to showcase the city’s beaches, Riverwalk and vibrant community.
Veteran high school football coach William 'Buck' Godfrey, celebrated for a 273‑89‑1 record and multiple state titles, has died. His impact spans hall of fame inductions, a renamed stadium, and mentorship of political figures and media personalities.
The NHL’s $1 billion expansion fee plan brings potential new franchises, including a Quebec City team that could resurrect the historic Nordiques name, raising branding questions with the Colorado Avalanche.
A look at the most promising arms available on the waiver wire this week, including Shane Drohan, Merrill Kelly and others, and how they could reshape your roster.
Denny Hamlin holds an 84‑point cushion over Tyler Reddick with four races remaining, but Reddick's recent form and upcoming short‑track venues could reshape the championship picture.
With fresh faces at coordinator and position‑coach levels, Georgia Tech is sorting out starting roles across offense, defense and special teams, while quarterback is set and several key battles loom.
A mid‑season trade reshapes both the Braves' outfield and the Royals' pitching depth, involving veteran reliever Bailey Falter and prospects Lucas Braun and Carter Holton.
The inaugural game of the Women’s Pro Baseball League (WPBL) unfolded at Robin Roberts Stadium in Springfield, Illinois, drawing 4,000 fans and honoring the pioneering All‑American Girls Professional Baseball League.
A look at the key additions and strategic moves shaping Indiana's basketball outlook for the upcoming campaign.
With the trade deadline looming, fantasy managers can capitalize on emerging talents and injury replacements highlighted in the latest waiver wire rankings.
A rundown of the most impactful players on the waiver wire, from returning starters to emerging relievers, as the trade deadline approaches.