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Will Sands’ MLS Milestone: From Rye to Revolution

Will Sands, a native of Rye, New York, has etched his name into MLS history with his first goal for the New England Revolution, a moment that caps a journey that began on the town's modest community pitches.

Jul 27, 2026

NCAA’s 5‑to‑Play‑5 Rule Extends Eligibility for Buckeyes

The NCAA's new "5-to-play-5" rule grants athletes five years to play five seasons starting in 2026‑27, eliminating redshirts and waivers. Twelve of Ohio State's 14 basketball players gain an additional year of eligibility, reshaping roster plans and future development.

Jul 26, 2026

Predators Tap Former Avalanche Stars for Key Roles

The Nashville Predators have announced the hiring of Rob Blake as executive vice president of hockey operations and Matt Calvert as forward development coach, marking a strategic infusion of Colorado Avalanche experience under new chief Chris MacFarland.

Jul 26, 2026

Top Center Jaydn Jenkins Keeps Ohio State in His Final Five

Jaydn Jenkins, a top‑ten center in the 2027 class, has named Ohio State among his five finalists. He will tour Columbus from Sept 25‑27, a period that overlaps with Ohio State’s football game against Illinois, a visit that could influence his ultimate decision.

Jul 26, 2026

Karlos May Commits to Ohio State, Bolstering 2027 Defensive Line

Four-star defensive tackle Karlos May announced his commitment to Ohio State University, choosing the Buckeyes over Auburn, Georgia and Florida State. His pledge strengthens a defensive line that already includes several top-ranked recruits and marks the fourth recent Alabama native to join Ohio State.

Jul 25, 2026

Badgers Bolster Coaching Staff with Grant’s Return

The University of Wisconsin–Madison announced the hiring of former Ohio State linebacker Curtis Grant Jr. as Director of Player Development, a move that ties together a series of staffing shifts and leverages deep-rooted connections with head coach Luke Fickell.

Jul 25, 2026

Herbstreit’s Bold Pick Upsets Ohio State Fans

ESPN analyst Kirk Herbstreit, a former Ohio State quarterback, chose Notre Dame over his alma mater despite the Buckeyes' top odds, igniting a wave of reactions from fans and fellow commentators.

Jul 25, 2026

John Tortorella eyes NHL return at 68

John Tortorella, the U.S.-born coach with a Stanley Cup pedigree, is open to coaching again, expressing particular interest in returning to the Vegas Golden Knights.

Jul 24, 2026

Blue Jackets Lock Up Sillinger with Long‑Term Deal

The Columbus Blue Jackets have reached a three‑year agreement with Cole Sillinger, keeping the young center under contract through the 2028‑29 season. The deal reflects a strategic decision to retain a player who has shown offensive promise while also being evaluated for a more defensive role.

Jul 24, 2026

Julian Sayin to Anchor Ohio State as 2026 Season Approaches

Ohio State’s starting quarterback Julian Sayin is set to lead the Buckeyes in 2026, but his performance will decide whether he stays another year or heads to the 2027 NFL Draft, while backup Tavien St. Clair eyes a potential transfer.

Jul 24, 2026