Big 12 Commissioner Brett Yormark Outlines Ambitious Agenda at Media Days
At a gathering in Frisco, Texas, commissioner Brett Yormark addressed controversies, announced new partnerships, and hinted at a broader future for the Big 12.
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At a gathering in Frisco, Texas, commissioner Brett Yormark addressed controversies, announced new partnerships, and hinted at a broader future for the Big 12.

Cornell’s associate head coach Courtnay Pilypaitis helped Team Canada claim a silver medal at the 2026 FIBA U18 Women’s AmeriCup, a milestone that reflects years of service to both the university and Canadian basketball.

The Jayhawks are preparing for a crucial 2026 campaign that could define their trajectory in the Big 12, with key personnel changes and a challenging early schedule.

The Big3 league, co‑founded by Ice Cube and Jeff Kwatinetz, will become publicly listed after merging with Graf Global Corp, valuing the company at $290 million and opening a path to global expansion.

Ben Gregg has committed to SIG Strasbourg for a second year, bringing back his 8.0 points and 3.4 rebounds per game from a debut season that saw the team finish 17‑13 and reach the playoffs.

The upcoming clash between Kansas State and Kansas is more than just another chapter in the Sunflower Showdown; it is a test of momentum that could define the trajectory of both programs as they head into the 2026 season.

Eight Premier League meetings, a string of physical duels and a World Cup showdown turn a personal rivalry into a narrative that captivates fans and analysts alike.

Coco Gauff attends her brother Codey's games, admires his commitment to the University of Missouri, and reflects on the differences between tennis and baseball.

Coco Gauff, a rising tennis champion, frequently watches her younger brother Codey play catcher in Florida, a hobby that coexists with her own athletic pursuits and uncertainty about his professional future.

Tennis star Coco Gauff cheers on her younger brother Codey, an MLB prospect committed to Missouri, while noting the sport's slower pace compared to her own game.

Despite a packed tournament schedule, Coco Gauff attends her brother Codey’s games, admiring his catcher talent and college commitment to Missouri.

Prince William spoke about the World Cup, his support for England, a joke about King Charles, and his connection to Taylor Swift and music stars during a podcast co‑hosted by Travis Kelce.

The Welsh side is raising £40,000 through public donations to fund its participation in the Netherlands and Belgium tournament, where they will meet England, Pakistan and India, hoping to inspire the next generation despite financial constraints.

Tottenham Hotspur is set to install 3,800 solar panels on the roof of its stadium, building on a battery system that already cut energy costs by 40% and halved emissions.

The Welsh side, fresh from a 2‑1 victory over Poland in Chile, is seeking community support to cover travel, training and competition costs while inspiring the next generation of hockey talent.

After a decorated stint with Bayern Munich, Georgia Stanway returns to England, signing a three‑year deal with Arsenal and reflecting on the cultural adjustments, family support, and the pull of home fans that shaped her decision.
After a frantic search, Michael Hewitt was discovered in a Barcelona bar, unaware of his family's pleas, and reunited with relatives thanks to embassy assistance.

At just 20, Luc de Fougerolles has become a regular starter for Canada, navigating a multicultural background and a loan spell in Belgium while keeping his sights firmly on the tournament.

After a trophy‑laden stint in the Women’s Super League, Sam Kerr is back with Gotham FC, citing competition, personal roots and a long‑term contract as motivations for her comeback.

ESPN taps Rece Davis and Malika Andrews for Wimbledon, stirring discussion over personality‑driven broadcasting versus traditional tennis expertise.

In a sport where equipment is often dictated by commercial deals, Michael Olise stands out by wearing boots he genuinely likes, even if they are no longer in production.
U.S. Men’s National Team coach Mauricio Pochettino mixes energy work, aura reading and even lemons to sharpen his squad’s mental edge, a strategy that has already delivered knockout‑stage breakthroughs.

Australian forward Sam Kerr has inked a long‑term deal with Gotham FC, the reigning NWSL champions, after a decorated spell at Chelsea and a prior stint in New York.
The Sun Devils are slated for just 6.5 victories in 2024, a modest outlook after two seasons that yielded only 19 combined wins. Their schedule, ranked the toughest in the Big 12 and 33rd nationally by Phil Steele, blends a daunting conference lineup with high‑stakes road trips and overseas exposure.