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With the MLB trade deadline looming, Minnesota Twins starter Joe Ryan’s stellar season has positioned him as a coveted asset, especially for the Chicago Cubs seeking an ace.
Longtime Cleveland baseball writer Paul Hoynes will be honored with the Baseball Writers' Association of America’s Career Excellence Award, recognizing his 6,000 stories, his resilience after stomach cancer, and his enduring impact on the city’s sports coverage.
The Greenbrier Resort will welcome a non‑conference clash between West Virginia and Northwestern on November 13, featuring early ticket pre‑sales, travel bundles and a nod to last year’s upset over Duke.
After three decades away, the NASCAR Cup Series returned to North Wilkesboro Speedway, where Joey Logano claimed his first points victory at the track, marking the end of Dover Motor Speedway's longstanding points race tradition and reshaping the 2026 schedule.
A lively MLS contest saw Cincinnati triumph over the Whitecaps, with key performances from Bucha, Ferreira and Gauld.
The Detroit Red Wings are weighing a potential trade of star center Dylan Larkin as a new general manager looms, even as the organization hosts a USA Hockey junior team for the Summer Showcase and reflects on a 1957 deal that still haunts the franchise.
From coast to coast, the Premier League will bring all 20 clubs to U.S. fans during the opening weekend, blending live watch parties, immersive experiences and strategic brand collaborations.
After the 2026 MLB Draft removed several key players, Florida State turns to the transfer portal to reinforce its baseball squad with experienced transfers and fresh pitching talent.
The upcoming preseason clash will bring the Colonials back to the Charles E. Smith Center for a 6 p.m. showdown against the Hoyas, a game that could finally break a nearly five‑decade drought.
The Chicago White Sox will host the Double Duty Classic at Rate Field, a free showcase honoring Black baseball pioneers and featuring top high school players from across the country.
The Women’s Basketball Without Borders All‑Star camp will bring together the nation’s most promising female prospects for a three‑day experience in Chicago, featuring coaching from Georgia Amoore, Tamecka Dixon and Anna Montañana and backed by Nike.
The Buffalo Sabres have stayed largely silent in free agency, sparking speculation about a possible trade for Connor Hellebuyck and a return for native son Patrick Kane, who is weighing a Chicago Blackhawks offer.
The Dallas Wings guard, a UConn national champion, will showcase her shooting prowess at the upcoming All-Star festivities.
The West Coast Hoops Showdown pits UCLA against Gonzaga at the newly renovated Honda Center on December 5, with the game to be broadcast nationally on FOX and travel packages available from August 18.
Matas Buzelis, a 6‑foot‑8 forward for the Chicago Bulls, discusses how his mother Kristina’s unorthodox approach to youth basketball forged his competitive edge and now fuels his role in the franchise’s future.
Grace McCallop, a 6‑foot‑2 forward with a strong defensive pedigree, has committed to the University of Arkansas women's basketball team, aiming to strengthen the Razorbacks' backline for the upcoming season.
Connor Bedard’s shoulder surgery sidelines him for about four weeks, while rookie Sacha Boisvert eyes his first pro season. Meanwhile, contract extensions, arbitration dates, and trade chatter shape the broader picture.
The 2026 MLB Draft highlighted multiple players with ties to New Mexico, from high school standouts to college standouts, each heading to a different MLB franchise.
Michigan State and Gonzaga meet on December 19 in Palm Springs, California, in a neutral‑site game that revisits a 2022 thriller and highlights a schedule packed with marquee opponents.
Michigan State will face Gonzaga in Palm Springs on Dec. 19 as part of the Acrisure Series, with additional marquee matchups against Duke, Arkansas and a potential Tennessee game on the horizon.
A deep dive into the latest relief pitcher performances, highlighting breakout arms, struggling closers, and strategic moves that will shape fantasy baseball decisions.
The final day of the 2026 MLB Draft saw Kentucky right‑handers Nile Adcock and Connor Mattison drafted by the Atlanta Braves and Minnesota Twins respectively, while top prospect Grayson Willoughby withdrew to attend the University of Kentucky.
A look at the eight University of Minnesota baseball players selected on the second day of the 2026 MLB Draft, their teams, and the program’s ongoing legacy of producing major‑league talent.
Two Michigan State alumni, pitcher Nolan Higgins and outfielder Nick Williams, were selected in the 2026 MLB Draft, continuing a streak of Spartans drafted in each of the past four years.