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Duke’s incoming NBA rookies will compete in a packed summer league schedule from July 3 to July 16, with games broadcast on Prime Video and ESPN2. Key players include Maliq Brown, Cam Boozer and Isaiah Evans.
The upcoming showcase will feature top prospects like Chase Reid and Wyatt Cullen, a record number of NHL draftees, and a coaching staff that has guided the U.S. to recent gold medals.
Despite early growing pains, Andrej Stojakovic emerged as a key contributor for Illinois, blending offensive firepower with lockdown defense en route to the Final Four.
The San Jose Earthquakes are enjoying a record‑breaking start, while the U.S. faces Bosnia in a World Cup knockout match on home soil. California’s diverse soccer landscape and ambitious academies aim to turn this momentum into lasting growth
Josh Bell’s recent hot streak, combined with a weak first‑base market, has reignited trade rumors as the MLB deadline approaches, with several clubs eyeing his playoff pedigree and left‑handed power.
Bryce Huff left the NFL to found Naberstone, a company developing an environmentally friendly way to extinguish lithium‑ion battery fires, and is now courting major clients including the U.S. military and electric‑vehicle manufacturers.
Co‑players of the year Kayden McHenry and Chase Perino lead a dominant Central Catholic squad, overcoming injuries and delivering clutch performances, while Mason Hackler of Turlock earns fan‑vote honors.
The Athletic’s feature maps the USMNT onto college football programs, using their journeys to illuminate common hurdles and aspirations.
A historic start for the San Jose Earthquakes, a marquee World Cup match in California, and a diverse, soccer‑rich population are converging to accelerate the sport's growth across the state.
After a promising college career cut short by injury, Joshua Jefferson is embracing a new chapter with the Brooklyn Nets, eager to learn and contribute.
Team USA will face Bosnia-Herzegovina in the Round of 32 on July 1, 2026, at Levi’s Stadium in San Francisco, with Christian Pulisic cleared to play and the match broadcast on FOX and Fubo.
After a decade away from the track, Shannon Spake is back on pit road, joining Marty Snider and Danielle Trotta for the 2026 In‑Season Challenge, while veteran driver Shane van Gisbergen’s recent road‑course streak adds extra intrigue.
Zack Ostapchuk signs a four-year, $9.4 million contract with the San Jose Sharks and outlines his summer development plan centered on strength, speed, faceoffs and edgework.
The United States men's soccer team enters their World Cup knockout match against Bosnia-Herzegovina buoyed by confidence, tactical progress under coach Mauricio Pochettino, and key contributions from players like Folarin Balogun.
During the Sonoma NASCAR race, Noah Gragson and Cody Ware collided, sparking a chain reaction that involved Todd Gilliland, Bubba Wallace and Riley Herbst. The incidents reflect the ‘eye for an eye’ culture that frequently defines mid‑pack competition.
Shane van Gisbergen edged out the competition at Sonoma Raceway, crossing the finish line just 0.357 seconds ahead of his rivals despite a subpar car. Crew chief Stephen Doran praised the driver’s ability to overcome the challenges, noting the result’s importance for the championship picture.
After a stunning last‑place finish at Sonoma Raceway, Tyler Reddick’s 129‑point lead evaporated, allowing Denny Hamlin to seize the points championship lead. With three consecutive wins and a looming Chase, the battle for the title intensifies.
The 2025 linebacker Weston Port, previously pledged to UCLA, announced his decommitment and signed with the University of Michigan, citing a new fit on defense and personal growth.
A dramatic finish at Sonoma Raceway reshaped the 2026 NASCAR Cup Series points race, with Denny Hamlin edging ahead of Tyler Reddick by a single point as the playoffs loom.
Denny Hamlin moves to the top of the NASCAR Cup Series standings after Tyler Reddick’s power‑steering failure, while Trackhouse Racing climbs and the next race looms at Chicagoland.
The 2026 All-Mountain West Team showcases UNLV's dominance with 19 selections, while other programs also earn significant representation.
Michigan secures linebacker Weston Port, a mission‑bound recruit, completing a class that now boasts 20 commitments.
The Georgia Bulldogs bolster their lineup with two high‑performing Oregon alumni, while the Ducks confront an uncertain future after a series of departures.
The United States men's national soccer team enters the round of 32 with a palpable sense of optimism, driven by veteran leadership, emerging talent, and a coach who has instilled belief.