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Sebastian Berhalter, a key player for the Whitecaps, is transferring to Middlesbrough for roughly $2 million after a breakout World Cup campaign and a contract year in MLS.
Alter High School’s boys basketball program boasts 32 district titles, four state championships and a lineage of legendary coaches and players that has shaped Ohio basketball for six decades.
The Wild will produce and distribute its own local television broadcasts alongside the NHL, offering games on multiple platforms and featuring familiar on‑air talent.
The National Hockey League will produce and distribute local game telecasts for four teams, replacing the dissolved FanDuel Sports Network, and plans upgraded production while retaining local announcers.
Former NHL defenseman Jack Johnson joins Ohio State’s women’s hockey staff, bringing Stanley Cup experience and Olympic pedigree to a program that recently captured the WCHA title and competed at the 2026 Winter Olympics.
A former top high school recruit, Nico Iamaleava has navigated setbacks at Tennessee and UCLA before returning to Westwood under new coach Bob Chesney, aiming to reclaim his status as a premier NFL prospect.
Pete DeBoer discusses the New York Islanders' push to shore up their blue line, Matthew Schaefer's contract outlook, and the ripple effects of Steve Yzerman's exit in Detroit, as the league sees an unprecedented rise in teams without captains.
The University of Oregon's football program is poised for a strong 2026 campaign, blending returning star power with a challenging schedule and affordable early‑season tickets.
After a mid-season arrival in Columbus and a productive stretch, Danton Heinen signs a two-way contract, aiming to become a surprise X-factor for the Blue Jackets.
Mason Langenbrunner, a Boston Bruins prospect, has retired from hockey to pursue business ventures, citing insights from his father and the evolving demands of a professional career.
The Ducks enter the season ranked fourth in ESPN's preseason FPI, but their title hopes hinge on Moore's leadership and a revamped defense facing a formidable Ohio State squad.
Jeremiah Smith’s second consecutive PFF No. 1 ranking fuels anticipation for a breakout year that could rewrite Ohio State’s receiving records and launch him into the NFL conversation.
The first Football Power Index from ESPN projects Ohio State as the favorite for the 2026 season, assigning the Buckeyes a 9.2 % chance of an unbeaten run and high odds of playoff and title contention.
Projected win‑loss records reveal a handful of teams eyeing national titles, while several programs face steep challenges, setting the stage for a dramatic season.
Eleven‑year‑old Hannah Daubenmire, a recent osteosarcoma survivor, found inspiration on the rink after meeting Olympic medalist Kendall Coyne Schofield during a Minnesota Frost‑sponsored event in Columbus.
A deep dive into the highest‑rated Ohio State athletes in the EA Sports College Football franchise, highlighting quarterbacks, running backs, receivers and linemen who have earned 90‑plus overall scores
U.S. Soccer has appointed Steve Cherundolo as manager of the U‑23 USMNT for the 2028 Games, a role that blends his playing legacy with recent coaching success.
Michigan State will open its exhibition schedule against Marquette on Oct. 25 at Fiserv Forum, a venue that also hosts a later game for the Golden Eagles, while a slate of games against Arkansas, Tennessee, Gonzaga and Duke promises a demanding road ahead.
Steve Cherundolo is named head coach of the U.S. Under‑23 men’s national team ahead of the 2028 Olympics, bringing his MLS and Bundesliga experience to a home‑hosted tournament.
Jeremiah Smith's record-breaking NIL valuation and his role in Ohio State's dominant offense illustrate a transformative era for college football.
During the 1950s and 60s Indiana built some of the nation's largest high school gyms to meet demand for postseason play. Today, these venues remain cultural touchstones, from historic renovations to ongoing community gatherings.
The latest DobberHockey mailbag explores trade considerations, player evaluations and the outlook for several key fantasy assets.
Lamar Hunt’s visionary leadership forged the pathways that turned soccer into a major sport in the United States.
Julian Sayin’s precision and accolades have placed him among college football’s elite, while Dante Moore’s playoff stumble keeps the conversation open.