Alabama Basketball to Host St. John’s in 2026 Newton Classic Rematch
Alabama and St. John’s will clash in the 2026 C.M. Newton Classic in Birmingham, a year after the Tide edged the Red Storm 103‑96 in New York.
Jul 7, 2026
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Clemson’s 2026 Quarterback Battle: Vizzina, Reynolds and the Quest for a Starter
Clemson prepares for 2026 with a revamped quarterback room, where Christopher Vizzina and freshman Tait Reynolds vie for the starting role amid experienced coaching and unproven depth.
Jul 7, 2026
Joe Barrer Joins George Washington Men’s Basketball as Assistant Coach
The university announced the hiring of Joe Barrer, a seasoned coach with extensive G League and college experience, to lead the program's development for the 2026‑27 season.
Jul 3, 2026
Joe Barrers Named Assistant Coach for George Washington Men’s Basketball
The university announced the hiring of Joe Barrers, a coach with over twenty years of experience across high schools, NCAA divisions and the G League, to fill the assistant coach vacancy.
Jul 3, 2026
Galesburg Legion Post 285 to Host Moline Post 246 in Weekend Doubleheader
Galesburg’s 10‑4 squad faces Moline’s resurging 5‑11 team in a doubleheader at HT Custer Park, featuring key hitters and pitchers and a live broadcast on WRAM.
Jul 1, 2026
Warren Capone Honored in Port Allen: A Football Legacy Remembered
A recent ceremony in Port Allen paid tribute to Warren Capone, a two‑time All‑American at LSU and a journeyman NFL linebacker whose career spanned the World Football League, the NFL, and a notable stint as a high school coach.
Jun 30, 2026
Tennessee Basketball Announces 2026‑27 Schedule with Key Matchups
The University of Tennessee has released its full slate of opponents for the 2026‑27 men’s basketball season, highlighting traditional SEC rivals, a marquee stint at the Players Era Festival and a home‑and‑home series with Big Ten powerhouses.
Jun 29, 2026
Hunter Dickinson Joins New Orleans Pelicans for NBA Summer League in Las Vegas
Former Kansas center Hunter Dickinson, a restricted free agent, will play for the New Orleans Pelicans in the NBA Summer League in Las Vegas, bringing his rebounding prowess and scoring ability to a new professional environment.
Jun 28, 2026
Mauricio Pochettino’s Miraculous Turnaround with the U.S. Soccer Team
Mauricio Pochettino, the newly appointed head coach of the United States men’s national team, blends a storied playing background with a belief‑driven leadership style that is already reshaping the sport’s landscape in the United States.
Jun 27, 2026
Marshall Faulk Returns to Louisiana to Revitalize Southern Jaguars
Marshall Faulk, recently hired as head coach of the Southern Jaguars, visited Central Louisiana to promote his program, emphasizing youth development and a commitment to restoring the team's competitive edge.
Jun 27, 2026
Louisiana Hall of Fame Honors Two Basketball Legends with Deep Roots in Northwestern State
Mike McConathy and Dewain Strother, inducted into the 2026 Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame, discuss how their legacies intertwine with family, education, and community.
Jun 26, 2026
Memphis Men’s Soccer Announces 2026 Fall Schedule
The University of Memphis men’s soccer team has unveiled its fall 2026 schedule, highlighting exhibitions, key matchups, and the upcoming American Conference Tournament.
Jun 25, 2026
Kylan Boswell Joins Charlotte Hornets After Illini Triumph
From Champaign to the Final Four, Kylan Boswell’s journey culminates in an NBA opportunity with the Charlotte Hornets, where his defensive prowess and adaptability promise a fresh chapter.
Jun 25, 2026
SMU Standout Jaron Pierre Jr. Drafted by New Orleans Pelicans, Eyes Summer League Test
SMU’s basketball program celebrates a high‑profile draft pick, a rising international addition, and a top‑100 historic ranking, while the Pelicans prepare to assess Pierre Jr. against NBA talent.
Jun 25, 2026
Kentucky Basketball Announces 2026‑27 Schedule with New Home‑and‑Home Series
The Southeastern Conference has unveiled the full 2026‑27 Kentucky Wildcats men’s basketball schedule, featuring nine home games at Rupp Arena and nine road contests, including new home‑and‑home series against Ole Miss, Tennessee and Vanderbilt.
Jun 25, 2026
UAB Baseball Announces 2026 Season Ticket Sale
Fans can purchase the 2025‑26 Gold Card for $65, granting access to most home events, while individual tickets start at $10 for adults and $8 for youth.
Jun 25, 2026
Alabama Basketball Unveils 2026‑27 Schedule Highlights
The Crimson Tide's upcoming season features a mix of home SEC games, a two‑game series with Iowa, a showdown against Houston and a season opener against Sam Houston.
Jun 25, 2026
UAB Men’s Basketball Golf Tournament Set to Fund Competitive Excellence
The annual UAB men’s basketball golf tournament returns on September 16 at Highland Park Golf Course, with all proceeds earmarked for the Competitive Excellence Fund. Coach Andy Kennedy highlights the team’s recent successes as the event seeks community support.
Jun 23, 2026
Iowa State Locks Down 2027 Recruiting Class with Five New Commitments
Five high school standouts announce their intentions to join Iowa State's 2027 class, flipping commitments and adding depth to both defense and offense.
Jun 20, 2026
East-West Classic Revives Negro Leagues Legacy at Rickwood Field
The third annual East-West Classic at historic Rickwood Field honored the Negro Leagues while showcasing the next generation of baseball talent.
Jun 20, 2026
Karlos May weighs top college choices as 2027 recruitment looms
Four‑star prospect Karlos May, ranked No. 7 among defensive linemen, has taken official visits to his four finalists and is evaluating each program’s development path, coaching relationships and existing commitments.
Jun 19, 2026
Alabama and Iowa Ink Two‑Year Neutral‑Site Basketball Series
The Crimson Tide will face the Hawkeyes in a home‑and‑home neutral‑site series, marking a new chapter for both programs after strong recent tournament runs.
Jun 18, 2026
Tragic Loss of Alabama Baseball Coach Jorge Fonseca Shocks Community
Coach Jorge Fonseca, 34, was killed in a Birmingham barbershop; his friend recalls his impact on youth baseball.
Jun 17, 2026
Beloved Alabama Baseball Coach Jorge Fonseca Killed in Barbershop Altercation
A tragic shooting at a Birmingham barbershop claimed the life of travel baseball coach Jorge Fonseca, leaving friends, family, and players grieving and planning a tribute.
Jun 17, 2026