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Jordan Anderson Racing Bommarito Autosport will field three Chevrolets at Atlanta Motor Speedway on July 11, 2026, aiming to extend its strong superspeedway pedigree while broadcast partners CW and PRN bring the action to a national audience.
The Tucson Roadrunners have announced their full 2026‑27 regular‑season schedule, highlighting opening night, holiday games, a long homestand and ticket availability.
The Rockford IceHogs have released their 2026‑27 regular‑season calendar, a 72‑game campaign that begins on October 3 and ends on April 10, featuring home weekend dates, seven Sunday matinees, holiday games and contests against new opponents and the Chicago Wolves.
Forward Brayden Watts has agreed to a new deal with the Allen Americans, bringing back a key playmaker who topped the team in points and earned league recognition last year.
The Minnesota Wild have agreed to a one‑year, $1 million contract with 34‑year‑old goaltender Calvin Pickard, bringing a wealth of NHL experience and playoff pedigree to the roster.
A 2-0 victory over Ecuador propelled Mexico into the Round of 16, inspiring local supporters to gather, share stories, and celebrate their cultural roots.
The Ontario Reign concluded a historic campaign that combined defensive excellence, special‑team efficiency and balanced scoring, culminating in a Pacific Division title and a franchise‑record 47 wins.
A 2-0 triumph over Australia in Seattle propelled the U.S. men's national team into the knockout stage, sparking celebrations among supporters in Bakersfield and igniting optimism for the upcoming clash with Turkey.
D-BAT’s latest venture plans a 17,600‑square‑foot indoor complex in Visalia, offering batting cages, private instruction, camps and more, with a scheduled site‑plan review on June 24.
The 2026 FIFA World Cup has turned a modest neighborhood bar in Bakersfield into a gathering point for fans who normally only tune in for the biggest matches, with owner Tim Douhan anticipating record crowds for upcoming fixtures.
The Bruins will open with a home exhibition against UC Riverside before hitting the road for a season‑opening test at Virginia, and will close the regular season against the defending NCAA champions Washington.
At the 2026 AHL Team Business Meetings, the league presented its prestigious Ken McKenzie Award to Ryan Holt of the Bakersfield Condors and the Frank Torres Memorial Award to Mason Wilks of the San Jose Barracuda, highlighting outstanding leadership in promotion and sales.
The Newport Harbor High baseball team captured the CIF Southern California Regional Division II championship, defeating Bakersfield Christian 5‑1 and securing their second regional title.
A surprise invitation to the 2026 FIFA World Cup match in Los Angeles turned into a community celebration, as CRC also gifted tickets to local youth and shared the inspiring journey of its CEO.
Los Angeles Rams players Puka Nacua and Kyren Williams conducted a football camp at Santa Barbara High School, engaging youngsters aged six to sixteen and planning a follow‑up event in Bakersfield.
Koehn Ziemmer’s 2025‑26 season with the Ontario Reign showcases a blend of skill, physicality, and clutch performance, hinting at a bright future despite areas needing refinement.
Curtis McKenzie has agreed to a new contract that will keep him with the Texas Stars through the 2026‑27 season, marking his 11th year with the club and 14th in professional hockey.
The University of Pittsburgh announced the hiring of Sophia Tougas as director of video and Cassie Sweet as director of basketball operations, aiming to boost the program's analytical and operational capabilities.
The NHL franchise announced a series of internal promotions, appointing Michael Parkatti as VP of Analytics and Technology, Kirt Hill as Assistant GM of Player Procurement, and Kalle Larsson as Assistant GM of Player Development and Innovation, while expanding leadership roles within the Oil Kings and emphasizing European scouting.
Cleveland’s 3‑1 win in Game 2 sets the stage for a pivotal Game 3 in Toronto, while Colorado looks to close out the series against Coachella Valley after a strong performance in Game 3.
The sport’s governing body reveals the celebrated group that will be celebrated during a January 2027 ceremony, highlighting historic achievements and lasting contributions to NASCAR’s growth.