Panthers Celebrate Academic Excellence on NABC Honors Court
The National Association of Basketball Coaches recognized the Panthers for their scholarship standards, while Martinez secured a place on the prestigious Honors Court.
Jul 27, 2026
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Five Owl Student-Athletes Earn NABC Honors Court Accolades
The National Association of Basketball Coaches recognized five Owl players for their scholarship and athletic performance, while the team secured its 13th Team Academic Excellence Award in 14 years.
Jul 27, 2026
West Texas A&M Basketball Earns NABC Academic Excellence Award for Second Consecutive Year
The Buffaloes' men's basketball program has been recognized again by the NABC for academic performance, with four players earning Honors Court nods.
Jul 27, 2026
Angel City’s Winning Streak Snapped by Louisville’s Late Surge
A 2-1 defeat at BMO Stadium ends Angel City's three-game run, with Maja Lardner delivering both goals for Louisville and Sveindís Jónsdóttir replying for the visitors.
Jul 27, 2026
Gustavus Adolphus College Men’s Basketball Honored with Academic Excellence Award
The nationally ranked Gustavus Adolphus College men's basketball team has been celebrated for both its on‑court success and its scholarly accomplishments, earning a prestigious NABC award and multiple honors for its players.
Jul 27, 2026
Will Meeker Earns NABC Honors Court Recognition
A senior from Kansas City joins a select group of student‑athletes honored for academic excellence, highlighting the growing emphasis on education within collegiate basketball.
Jul 27, 2026
Hall of Fame Induction Highlights Career Legacies of Kent, Jones, Beltrán
At a ceremony in Cooperstown, New York, Jeff Kent, Andruw Jones and Carlos Beltrán were inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame, each reflecting on family, mentorship and the broader influence of their careers.
Jul 26, 2026
NFL Outlook: Cowboys’ Pickens at a Crossroads and League‑Wide Developments
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.
Jul 26, 2026
CVS Health Backs Free Youth Soccer League in Kansas City
CVS Health has partnered with the Kansas City Current to launch a no‑cost youth soccer league, offering equipment and health resources to local families.
Jul 26, 2026
Iowa Hawkeyes Capture NABC Team Academic Excellence Award and Celebrate Cam Manyawu’s Dual Achievements
The University of Iowa men's basketball program was honored with the 2025‑26 NABC Team Academic Excellence Award, while junior forward Cam Manyawu was celebrated for his academic excellence and key contributions on the court.
Jul 26, 2026
Gotham FC Sets New Attendance Record for Women’s Sports in New York
Gotham FC’s record‑breaking crowd at the Queens Classic illustrates the surging popularity of women’s professional soccer in New York and the club’s ambition to embed itself in a dedicated stadium.
Jul 26, 2026
Travis Kelce Returns to Training After Swift Wedding
Two weeks after tying the knot with pop superstar Taylor Swift, Travis Kelce was seen exercising in Florida, signaling his preparation for the upcoming NFL season while the Chiefs aim to rebound from a missed playoff run.
Jul 26, 2026
Michigan Tech Basketball Earns NABC Academic Excellence Award for 2025‑26
The Michigan Tech men's basketball team has been recognized by the National Association of Basketball Coaches for its academic performance, securing the Team Academic Excellence Award for the fifth time in six seasons, while nine players earned Honors Court distinction.
Jul 26, 2026
Kyle Casteel Signs with Chicago White Sox After Draft Selection
A look at the recent draft moves involving WVU alumni, the White Sox’s current standing, and the influx of young talent heading to professional baseball.
Jul 26, 2026
World Cup Final Brings Global Spotlight to Kansas City Watch Parties
The 2026 World Cup final will see Argentina take on Spain, with England facing France for third place, as Kansas City prepares a series of fan events across the city.
Jul 26, 2026
All-Star Celebrations Mask Looming Labor Battle in Baseball
The All-Star Week in Philadelphia blended nostalgic festivities with a brewing labor dispute that could reshape the sport’s future.
Jul 25, 2026
Homeland Security Cracks Down on Fake World Cup Jerseys Before Final
Federal agents have intercepted 3,323 counterfeit FIFA World Cup jerseys worth about $49,450, part of a multi‑nation effort to stop fake merchandise from reaching fans before the highly anticipated final at MetLife Stadium.
Jul 25, 2026
Trevor Janicke Commits to Greenville Swamp Rabbits for 2026‑27 Season
Veteran forward Trevor Janicke has signed a contract with the Greenville Swamp Rabbits, joining a roster shaped by Head Coach Chad Costello and a lineage of Janicke talent that stretches from college arenas to the NHL draft.
Jul 25, 2026
Remembering Derrick Thomas: The Legacy of No. 58 Ahead of the Chiefs’ Season Opener
As the Chiefs count down to their season‑opening clash with the Broncos, the number 58 serves as a reminder of Derrick Thomas’s indelible impact on the field, the franchise, and the city’s collective memory.
Jul 25, 2026
Royals’ Rising Prospects and Key Players Shaping the Future
The Kansas City Royals are making headlines with impressive performances from emerging talent, a revitalized farm system, and strategic moves that could redefine their competitive outlook.
Jul 25, 2026
Rookie R Mason Thomas to Wear the Iconic No. 51 Jersey for the Chiefs
The upcoming season will see rookie defensive end R Mason Thomas don the historic No. 51 jersey, a symbol once carried by legends like Jim Lynch and Mike Danna.
Jul 25, 2026
Ochai Agbaji Returns to Kansas City with Young Agbaji Foundation Basketball Camp
Former Kansas guard Ochai Agbaji hosted the second annual Young Agbaji Foundation Basketball Skills Camp at Oak Park High School in Kansas City, Missouri, offering training, prizes and a meet‑and‑greet for fifty youth while reaffirming his commitment to community service and future camps.
Jul 25, 2026
A Dream Meeting on the World Cup Stage
Santiago Bartolome’s unexpected friendship with quarterback Jameis Winston opened doors to World Cup tickets, family visits, and a future wedding, illustrating the unifying power of sport.
Jul 25, 2026
Ochai Agbaji Brings Second Annual Youth Basketball Camp to Kansas City
NBA guard Ochai Agbaji hosted a two‑day youth basketball camp in Kansas City, focusing on skill drills, games and community mentorship.
Jul 25, 2026