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Two former baseball players recount how the University of St. Thomas fostered a tight‑knit community, enriched campus activities, and prepared them for life after college.
TCU baseball has appointed Thomas Eshelman as its new pitching coach, filling the vacancy left by Dave Lawn’s retirement and adding a seasoned professional to the Horned Frogs’ staff.
Logan Debose, a 3‑star cornerback from Houston St. Thomas High School, pledged to the University of Houston, choosing the Cougars over several Power Five programs and joining a defensive unit that already features safety Tavon Boldon and former standout Latrell McCutchin Sr.
Texas will open December with a much‑anticipated game at Louisville, while also traveling to face Miami and potentially an opponent in San Antonio, all part of a carefully crafted schedule overseen by head coach Sean Miller.
A look at Justin Lebron's journey from early life in the Bronx to a projected 17th overall MLB draft pick, highlighting his collegiate achievements and the recent move his family made possible by NIL earnings.
All-Pro defensive end Will Anderson Jr. held his first football camp at the Houston Methodist Training Center, partnering with Pro Camps, Planet Fitness and Whataburger, while urging youngsters to balance sport with school and dream big.
Florida State University prepares for a demanding second season under head coach Luke Loucks, highlighted by high‑profile transfers, a tough non‑conference slate and a pivotal matchup against Tennessee in the ACC/SEC Challenge.
Under coach Willie Fritz, the Cougars have broken into the top 25, landed a No. 1 overall recruit and built a strong 2026‑2027 class, positioning the program for sustained growth.
Coach Lindsay Edmonds extends her contract through 2031, cementing a record‑breaking era that includes conference titles, a 22‑game winning streak, and national coach of the year honors.
Noelvi Marte, a former top prospect with the Cincinnati Reds, is once again stepping onto a major‑league mound as the club looks to inject fresh energy into a rotation hit hard by injury. Meanwhile, several other players turned in standout performances across the league.
Head coach Pat Chambers announced the signing of Elijah Brooks, a 6‑foot‑3 guard known for his physical play and academic achievements, who will join the program for the 2026‑27 season.
This week's Closer Report highlights dominant relievers, injury comebacks, and the upcoming return of MLB to NBC and Peacock
The College Football Playoff revealed its slate for the 2026‑2027 season, marking the second year of the expanded bracket and outlining a series of high‑stakes matchups across the United States.
Briggs Berlin, a 2030 prospect from Shreveport, Louisiana, receives his inaugural Division I football scholarship from the University of Houston, continuing a family legacy of gridiron excellence.
The Tomball Cougars, boasting a 117‑11 record over the past three seasons, are set to face Memorial High School in the UIL 6A Division I State Championship at Dell Diamond in Round Rock, aiming to cement their legacy of leadership and mentorship.
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.
A deep dive into the players whose current metrics present hidden value or imminent upside, helping managers craft winning trades before the market catches up.
The UIL baseball state championship games are underway at Dell Diamond in Round Rock, featuring 22 teams and a lineup of standout players headed to major college programs.
Recent verbal pledges from offensive linemen and a quarterback, along with visits and regional athlete performances, highlight Maryland’s active recruiting and scheduling moves.
Veteran coach Rick Adelman died at 79, leaving behind a record of over 1,000 wins, a 22‑game streak with the Rockets, and a lasting impact on the NBA.
With the NWSL entering a month‑long hiatus for the men's World Cup, teams jostle for playoff positioning, while the USWNT prepares for high‑profile friendlies in Brazil. Meanwhile, the USL Super League crowns a champion and questions linger about the future of emerging leagues.
Cade Cavalli tops this week’s two‑start pitcher rankings, and the Twins and Brewers provide promising streaming options at the plate.
Incoming freshmen Tyus Thomas and Djafar Silimana have signed scholarship agreements with Houston Men’s Basketball, adding depth to the backcourt and frontcourt as the Cougars aim for a national title.
The Houston Cougars are poised for a breakout year, highlighted by a high‑stakes matchup against Colorado on ESPN.