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After falling behind 5‑1, USC erupted in the later innings, highlighted by Dean Carpentier’s grand slam, to win 9‑5 and move within one victory of the College World Series.
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After falling behind 5‑1, USC erupted in the later innings, highlighted by Dean Carpentier’s grand slam, to win 9‑5 and move within one victory of the College World Series.

The organization reveals a deep pool of talent from the Central Coast, Central, North Coast, SF/Oakland, Northern and Sac-Joaquin Sections, highlighting standout players and the multi‑purpose category.

Despite former President Donald Trump’s opposition and visa hurdles, Iran’s national soccer team has received clearance to travel to the United States for the tournament’s early games, with players and staff now based in Tijuana and set to compete in Inglewood and other California venues.

San Diego State University's men's soccer team has unveiled its 2026 schedule, marking its return to the Pac-12 after two years in the Western Athletic Conference. The roster of opponents, venue distribution and coaching perspective set the stage for a season that could redefine the program's trajectory.

The Broncos are reshaping their roster, retaining a pivotal player, adding fresh talent, and preparing for a challenging non‑conference slate.

Virginia adds 6‑foot‑6 Slovenian guard Jan Vide, a recent Loyola Marymount standout, to a roster that returns key players and welcomes several transfers, all under coach Ryan Odom's plan to turn last season's near‑miss into a championship push.

Florida State and Tennessee will meet on December 1, 2026, in the ACC/SEC Challenge, marking only the second encounter since 1990 and adding a new chapter to a series that dates back to 1957.

Coach Ryan Odom adds Jan Vide, a 6‑foot‑6 point guard with strong paint production, to a UVA roster projected to contend for a Top 10 finish.

From his move to the Golden State Warriors in 2016 to launching Boardroom and scaling his capital allocations on Wall Street, Durant’s business trajectory reflects a deliberate blend of sport, tech, and media.

The new trailer for College Football 27 spotlights Indiana coach Curt Cignetti’s monologue, celebrating the sport’s inclusive spirit amid growing commercial pressures.

Fantasy analysts pinpoint four rising quarterbacks — Justin Herbert, Trevor Lawrence, Brock Purdy, and Jordan Love — who could dominate early drafts for the 2026 season, each backed by distinct performance trends and roster changes.

Lincoln Mageo, a highly rated interior offensive lineman in the 2027 class, is considering a top seven of Arizona, Michigan, Ohio State, Texas, UCLA, Utah and Washington before announcing his commitment on July 11.

Shohei Ohtani is on the cusp of adding a Cy Young Award to a resume that already includes multiple MVP trophies, a feat that places him in rare company with legends like Frank Robinson, Jacob deGrom, Juan Marichal, Clayton Kershaw and Will Smith.

A retrospective look at the most electrifying playoff outings by University of Illinois graduates, tracing a thread of excellence that spans three decades and multiple franchises.

Despite a 5‑3 lead entering the seventh, the Aptos High School baseball team saw a late rally by Menlo School force extra innings and a walk‑off victory.

West Virginia enters the super regional as the favorite, boasting a balanced roster and deep pitching staff, while Cal Poly relies on catcher Ryan Tayman’s power and a disciplined pitching unit.

A visual ranking of the most striking college football uniforms, highlighting the aesthetics, heritage and cultural impact that set each program apart.

Ocean Rideout, a senior at Portland State University, excels in track and field and soccer, boasts a 3.96 GPA in Criminology, and plans to pursue law school while considering an extra year of athletic eligibility.

Analyst Pearce Dietrich ranks the top contenders for the 2026 FireKeepers Casino 400 at Michigan International Speedway, highlighting key drivers, breakout performers, and the track’s unique challenges.

Washington climbs to No. 15 nationally and fifth in the Big Ten, fueled by a defense poised for a top‑ten rise and a quarterback who stayed, while new talent bolsters the offense

Mililani’s top linebacker Toa Satele pledged to the Ducks after official trips, joining a wave of elite recruits that bolsters Oregon’s 2027 class.

Despite early promise and a massive contract, Lincoln Riley’s USC team has struggled to convert talent into wins, leaving the coach under increasing scrutiny as the 2026 season approaches.

After a single season marked by a 4.72 team ERA and uneven bullpen performance, the University of Tennessee has dismissed pitching coach Josh Reynolds, prompting a search for a new leader ahead of the next campaign.

A professional soccer club has experimented with prediction markets to protect against the financial fallout of winning and losing, working with firms such as Game Point Capital and Greenlight Commodities.