
Duke Lands Commitment from Elite Running Back Javarris Warner
Coach Manny Diaz announced the pledge of three‑star prospect Javarris Warner, a Georgia standout with a 4.0 GPA, who chose Duke over LSU, South Carolina and Stanford.
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Coach Manny Diaz announced the pledge of three‑star prospect Javarris Warner, a Georgia standout with a 4.0 GPA, who chose Duke over LSU, South Carolina and Stanford.

The Sycamores have released a 12‑game non‑conference schedule that includes early exhibitions, a three‑game tournament in the U.S. Virgin Islands and road trips to Oregon and Kansas.

On May 24, the Charlotte Baseball Academy hosted a Scout Day at Palisades High School, featuring drills, metrics, and standout performances that underscore the region's rising baseball prospects.

The Cracker Barrel 400 at Nashville Superspeedway became a moving homage to Kyle Busch, whose sudden death from pneumonia turned the race into a collective expression of grief and celebration.

ESPN's initial 2026 Football Power Index places the Dallas Cowboys at No. 11, positioning them ahead of a host of recent playoff participants and signaling optimism about the team's offseason upgrades.

Governor Josh Stein and Commerce Secretary Lee Lilley highlight how a summer of soccer events, backed by the MEGA Fund, are delivering multi‑million dollar economic benefits and positioning North Carolina as a global training hub for World Cup‑bound teams.

Indie rock favorites Snail Mail and Soccer Mommy will share the stage on a fall 2026 tour spanning the East Coast, Midwest and southern states, featuring opening acts Brennan Wedl and Scarlet Rae at several shows.
The much‑anticipated 2026 matchup between NC State and Virginia will no longer be played in Brazil, with the game now set for Scott Stadium in Charlottesville, Virginia, as refunds are prepared for ticket holders.

Snail Mail and Soccer Mommy will share the stage across the United States beginning in September 2026, with Brennan Wedl and Scarlet Rae providing support for the first and second halves of the tour respectively.

Rain forecasts threaten this weekend's NASCAR Cup and Truck Series events at Michigan International Speedway, raising memories of past postponements.

A former pro with international experience, Sean Evans has been promoted to assistant coach and rebounding coordinator at Queens University of Charlotte, guiding the team to its first ASUN title and a 21‑win season.
Canton, Ohio will welcome the Black College Football Hall of Fame Classic on September 6, featuring Johnson C. Smith and Albany State in a highly anticipated matchup that caps a four‑day festival of sport, career development and cultural homage.

Following Kyle Busch’s unexpected death from pneumonia, the Cracker Barrel 400 at Nashville Superspeedway turned into a moving tribute, with drivers, fans and the broader NASCAR community honoring his legacy.
Hamlin overcame an early penalty to outmaneuver Christopher Bell and Chase Briscoe on the final lap, while Toyota’s three‑car assault and Shane van Gisbergen’s fifth‑place finish highlighted the event.

Denny Hamlin won the NASCAR Cup Series race in Nashville, outmaneuvering his teammates Christopher Bell and Chase Briscoe in a three‑wide battle on the final lap. Toyota’s three‑car assault, Shane van Gisbergen’s first oval top‑5, and RFK Racing’s mechanical woes shaped a chaotic event.

A second consecutive rain delay forced a near‑hour‑long postponement at Nashville Superspeedway, where Denny Hamlin secured pole position and Ryan Blaney looks to add a second 2026 win ahead of the Michigan finale.

A sudden thunderstorm forced an 80‑minute delay at Nashville Superspeedway, delaying the green flag until 8:40 p.m. Denny Hamlin secured his second pole of the season, while Ryan Blaney aims to defend his 2025 win and add another triumph at the upcoming Michigan race.
Ole Miss celebrated junior third baseman Judd Utermark after he hit his 50th career home run, cementing his place in Rebels history as the program’s all‑time leader. The performance, highlighted by a video tribute and a key win over Arizona State, underscores his draft prospects heading into the 2026 MLB Draft.

Rain forced a delay at Nashville, marking the second consecutive weather‑hit race, while Hamlin takes pole and Blaney aims for a repeat victory.

A rain‑soaked weekend at Nashville Superspeedway forced the Cracker Barrel 400 to be delayed, marking the second consecutive week of weather interruptions in the Cup Series. Denny Hamlin secured his second pole of the season, while Ryan Blaney aims to defend his 2025 triumph.
Rain forced a delay at Nashville Superspeedway, affecting the Cracker Barrel 400 and reshaping the points battle ahead of the Michigan race.

Denny Hamlin seeks his maiden win at Nashville Superspeedway while the Cracker Barrel 400 kicks off the latter half of the Cup Series, featuring veterans and newcomers vying for momentum.

The 2026 NASCAR Cup Series returns to Nashville Superspeedway with a revamped qualifying format, 38 drivers set to compete, and a new broadcast partnership that marks the start of the season’s second half.

A sudden downpour forced a pause in the Charbroil 300 at Charlotte Motor Speedway, but the race resumed to crown Ross Chastain as winner, with Connor Zilisch taking Stage 1 and The CW retaining a sizable audience.