
Justin Pippen Commits to Ohio State for 2026‑27 Season
Ohio State head coach Jake Diebler announced the addition of guard Justin Pippen, highlighting his experience and high‑level performance after two seasons at Michigan and Cal.
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Ohio State head coach Jake Diebler announced the addition of guard Justin Pippen, highlighting his experience and high‑level performance after two seasons at Michigan and Cal.

Recent performances reveal a mix of undervalued talent and overvalued relievers, offering savvy managers clear opportunities to flip assets before the market shifts.
The 2026 NCAA baseball tournament begins this weekend, featuring 64 teams at 16 regional sites, with ticket options and seed details revealed.

Baseball America's College Pitcher of the Year award, launched in 2025, will crown its 2026 winner on June 11. The five finalists — Mason Edwards, Jackson Flora, Aidan King, Dylan Volantis and Dax Whitney — each posted elite ERAs and strikeout totals, setting the stage for a showdown before the College World Series.
Sgt. 1st Class Alan Ibarralepe combines a distinguished Army career with a passion for soccer, mentoring teammates and inspiring his community.

The San Francisco Giants have dropped to the bottom of baseball in walk rate, a stark reversal from a year ago. The shift reflects a deliberate, contact‑first approach that is rewiring the team’s offensive identity.

A look at the most contentious reader opinions reshaping the conversation around baseball’s rules, strategies, and future.

Carlmont High School is set to begin building a new baseball field in late May 2026, with completion expected by February 2027. The multi‑sport facility will benefit students, athletes and the local community.

South El Monte defeated Norwalk 3-0 behind a two‑hit shutout from Gabriel Canchola, while Schurr edged Duarte 4-2 in eight innings. Both teams will contest the title games on Friday or Saturday, facing North Torrance and Rancho Alamitos respectively.

Millikan lost 3-1 to Agoura in the CIF-SS Division 3 semifinal, leaving 10 runners on base. Daunte Bell's late-game heroics and commitment to the University of Houston highlighted the Rams' season.

The United States men's national team announced a World Cup roster that omitted Diego Luna, a consistent performer and marketing cornerstone, prompting surprise across the soccer community.
With a May 27 deadline looming, a handful of top prospects must decide between turning professional or staying in college, a choice that will dramatically affect their teams' championship hopes.

USC has extended 78 offers in its 2028 class and is zeroing in on four‑star safety Jalen Flowers, whose visits, rankings and stats make him a centerpiece of the Trojans' defensive rebuild.

The push to enlarge the College Football Playoff is being shaped by competing conference proposals and the personal stakes of coaches facing uncertain futures.

Gaige Weddle, a top safety prospect in the 2028 class, is considering a handful of powerhouse programs, with Ohio State and Oklahoma emerging as front‑runners. His father’s storied NFL career adds a compelling narrative to the recruitment story.

The United States has announced a 26‑player squad for the upcoming 2026 FIFA World Cup, featuring emerging talents and seasoned veterans, setting the stage for a historic campaign.

Baseball analysts highlight a slate of games that promise offensive fireworks, with particular focus on the Mariners/Athletics over/under, the Athletics' moneyline edge, and standout performances from Severino, Ryan and Diamondbacks stars.

The 2026 college football season features a deep pool of elite offensive tackles, with seven projected first‑round picks and several household‑name prospects poised to reshape the line.

Despite a dominant pitching stretch and three straight wins from the losers’ bracket, the UC San Diego baseball team saw its championship hopes evaporate in a 4‑3 defeat.

Paige Nakada, the 2024 Oregon 6A player of the year, and goalkeeper Gray Willson, a standout from California, have announced their intentions to join the Ducks for the upcoming season, adding depth and experience to the roster.

Bill Belichick enters his second season as head coach at North Carolina, aiming to rebound from a 4‑8 record. The Tar Heels have added 61 players, including quarterback Billy Edwards and offensive coordinator Bobby Petrino, while bolstering a defense that finished 25th in yards per play. With returning running back Demon June and a schedule featuring competitive matchups, the team eyes a five‑win target.

Apple used fifteen iPhone 17 Pro Max units, Fujifilm lenses and Blackmagic software to stream a live MLS match, proving that smartphones can meet professional broadcast standards.

Coaches highlight both promise and pitfalls for the Bruins as they navigate a transitional year in the conference.

Over 14 weeks, Baseball America highlighted top college baseball talent, honoring 151 players and spotlighting repeat performers, including five‑time selection Evan Dempsey.