U.S. Coach Defends Red Card After 2-0 Win Over Bosnia
Coach Mauricio Pochettino called the red card to Folarin Balogun an accidental dismissal, praised his side's resilience, and looked ahead to a knockout‑stage showdown with Belgium.
Jul 2, 2026
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World Cup’s Unexpected Boom in the Bay Area
Initial criticism of the Bay Area’s World Cup lineup has given way to soaring attendance, diverse fan cultures, and sky‑high ticket prices.
Jun 29, 2026
U.S. Soccer Fans Celebrate World Cup Advancement Amid Ticket Scarcity
Fans in Sacramento gathered for block parties to celebrate the U.S. men's national soccer team's Round of 32 berth, while hoping for injured players' recovery and grappling with soaring ticket prices ahead of the Bosnia and Herzegovina match.
Jun 26, 2026
Mauricio Pochettino’s Contract Extension Signals a New Era for US Soccer
U.S. Soccer has offered Mauricio Pochettino a deal through the 2030 World Cup cycle, but his decision will be shaped by the upcoming tournament and a pending overhaul of the sport’s leadership.
Jun 26, 2026
Turkey Edges United States 3-2 in Final Friendly Ahead of Knockout Clash
The United States took an early lead before Turkey rallied to win 3-2 in a dead‑rubber match that saw multiple lineup changes, injuries and a host of celebrities in attendance.
Jun 26, 2026
Milpitas Unites for World Cup Watch Party Amid Rising Ticket Prices
A community watch party in Milpitas highlights the city’s deep soccer heritage, generational passion, and cultural diversity, even as the upcoming U.S. Men’s National Team match in Santa Clara sees ticket prices soar.
Jun 21, 2026
NC State Baseball Secures Trio of Talented Freshmen for 2027 Season
The Wolfpack announced the addition of three high‑profile recruits who bring a blend of pitching depth and offensive firepower ahead of the 2027 campaign.
Jun 19, 2026
Pacific Tigers Unveil 2026 Men’s Soccer Schedule Ahead of Inaugural WCC Tournament
The university announced a full slate of games, including the first ever West Coast Conference Tournament, with head coach Andres Ochoa expressing confidence in the team's growth.
Jun 16, 2026
U.S. Opens World Cup with Convincing 4-1 Victory Over Paraguay
The United States opened its World Cup campaign with a dominant 4-1 win over Paraguay, featuring a brace from Folarin Balogun and a high‑profile audience that included Tom Cruise, David Beckham and Katy Perry.
Jun 13, 2026
West Coast Conference Announces Full 2026‑27 Men’s Basketball Schedule
The conference has released the complete matchup list for the upcoming season, outlining 16 games per school, highlighted by Loyola Marymount’s regional road trips and Pepperdine’s shift in venue.
Jun 2, 2026
Fred Warner’s Unlikely Path to Recovery and the 49ers’ Quiet Offseason
Fred Warner's six‑month pool regimen, the 49ers' low‑key offseason strategy, and the potential trade of Jessie Bates reveal a team balancing health, sustainability, and roster decisions.
May 27, 2026
Gehrig Normand Returns Home, Joins SMU in ACC Transfer
After a modest stint at Santa Clara and a injury‑marred year at Michigan State, Gehrig Normand is heading back to Texas to play for Southern Methodist University, bringing local roots and a desire for fresh momentum to an ACC program eyeing postseason contention.
May 15, 2026