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Veteran forward Javier Hernández, known worldwide as 'Chicharito', has officially signed with Atlético Dallas, bringing his storied career and community vision to a club poised for its 2027 debut in the USL Championship.
Marquette University’s men’s soccer program has closed its 2026 recruiting cycle, introducing a class that blends domestic standouts with a worldwide array of prospects, including early enrollees who arrived in the spring to accelerate chemistry.
Spain’s 2-0 win over France in Arlington not only secured a spot in the World Cup final but also underscored Dallas‑Fort Worth’s expanding role in global soccer, with local leaders already eyeing a 2031 Women’s World Cup bid.
Former Charleston Battery executive Mike Kelleher travels worldwide to support England at the World Cup, turning down a European Championship spot to be with his family, and celebrating milestones in Atlanta while watching the team face Argentina.
Coach Herb Hand navigates a second-year overhaul, integrating experienced transfers and promising newcomers to reshape the offensive line.
The 2026 college football season is set to begin in under two months, sparking excitement across both professional and college fantasy leagues. Yahoo Fantasy Sports will open its drafts on August 3, marking the start of a season that mirrors the regular college schedule and introduces unique categories such as Team Offense. Fans will have a choice of 68 Power Four rosters, each built from 53‑man squads, giving them a deep pool of talent to select from. Among the standout names on the early rankings are four Syracuse Orange athletes who cracked the top 300: wide receivers Cole Weaver and Umari Hatcher, and quarterback Steve Angeli. Weaver sits at No. 172, Hatcher at No. 185 and Angeli at No. 272, positioning them as potential sleepers for fantasy owners seeking value. Analysts repeatedly stress that securing a premium running back remains the cornerstone of a competitive roster, as the position continues to drive the highest point totals. Syracuse’s defense will face a gauntlet of strong opponents, including Notre Dame, Clemson, Louisville and SMU, while also battling Toledo in non‑conference play. The Orange have bolstered their front line with new transfers and appointed fresh leadership on the sidelines, adding layers of uncertainty and intrigue to their defensive outlook.
The National Hockey League confirmed the Dallas Stars' 2026‑27 schedule, highlighting an October home opener, a September preseason road game, and a February outdoor clash with the Vegas Golden Knights, while the complete schedule will be announced on Thursday.
Beckham Black, the nation's leading recruit in the class of 2027, is set to visit the University of Texas, where Coach Sean Miller is shaping a new era after securing Marcus Spears Jr.
Spain's recent World Cup victory underscores the potency of sustained tactical evolution, contrasting sharply with France's reliance on individual brilliance.
Erling Haaland's embrace of American culture during the World Cup, including a taxidermied raccoon, sparked an unexpected demand spike for stuffed raccoons, leading a Dallas store to expand shipping overseas
SMU’s latest tribute to senior quarterback Kevin Jennings includes a Heisman Trophy campaign and a campus‑named recovery center, reflecting his on‑field success and off‑field vision.
Several players with ties to Macon, Georgia, were chosen in the 2026 MLB Draft, highlighting the region’s growing influence on professional baseball.
The Dallas Cowboys face a pivotal decision on George Pickens as his long‑term deal deadline passed, while key training‑camp performances and league‑wide storylines set the stage for the new season.
After a productive 2024 season, wide receiver Jalen Tolbert joins the Miami Dolphins on a one‑year deal, bringing a blend of college accolades and NFL experience that could make him a sleeper in upcoming fantasy formats.
The Broncos add a proven scorer and a seasoned Irish defender to their roster, aiming to contend for a conference title and an NCAA Tournament berth.
The Nashville Predators will play 84 games next season, including a franchise‑record 42 home contests at Bridgestone Arena, with a slate of high‑profile opponents and special holiday games.
The NHL has released the Boston Bruins' 2026‑27 regular‑season schedule, setting the stage for a busy year that opens with a showdown against the New York Rangers at TD Garden on September 29.
The Dallas Stars have announced their full 2026‑27 regular‑season slate, highlighting a nine‑game home stretch in October, a marquee outdoor contest at AT&T Stadium, and a busy road trip in January.
The Blues have released their full 2026‑27 schedule, expanding the season to 84 games, opening with a three‑game road trip, featuring a six‑game home stretch after Thanksgiving and hosting the 2027 All‑Star Weekend on Long Island.
The Los Angeles Kings announced their full 2026‑27 regular‑season slate, highlighting early‑season matchups, homestands and a marquee visit from the NHL’s all‑time goal‑scorer.
The Seattle Kraken have made only minor moves this offseason, finishing last season with a 34‑37‑11 record and focusing on a youthful core that could reshape the team by 2030.
A homeschooled prodigy from a soccer‑centric family, Nylah Norris joins the University of Florida with a championship pedigree and a new coaching philosophy that promises an aggressive, possession‑driven attack.
The upcoming faith‑based feature ‘Dinger Disciples’ is being shot across Texas, Dallas and Bridgeport, W.Va., with no release date announced yet. Directed by Jason Campbell, the film draws on a real‑world baseball camp founded by Reece Meador and Cody Holt.
Jason Robertson’s new contract secures his place for the 2026‑27 season, giving the Stars a key piece as they aim to build on five straight playoff appearances.