Underrated Opponents Could Test Wisconsin Badgers in 2026
A look at three teams that could challenge the Badgers despite a lighter schedule, highlighting key coaches, quarterbacks and recent results.
Jun 20, 2026
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U.S. World Cup Knockout Ticket Prices Skyrocket as USMNT Advances
The U.S. men's national soccer team's surge into the knockout stage has driven secondary‑market ticket values to record levels, while interest measured by television ratings hits historic highs.
Jun 20, 2026
Agot Makeer Joins Canadian Senior Women’s National Team Camp
Rising guard Agot Makeer, a dual citizen of the United States and Canada, has been selected for Canada's senior women's national basketball team training camp in Montreal, setting the stage for upcoming exhibition games and the Olympic pre‑qualifying tournament in Mexico.
Jun 20, 2026
Riley’s Fifth Year at USC: Playoff or Peril
Lincoln Riley’s fifth season at USC is being billed as a make-or-break year, with a massive contract, a No. 1 recruiting class and the program’s first College Football Playoff berth on the line.
Jun 20, 2026
Iran to Challenge U.S. Travel Curbs at FIFA Amid World Cup Preparations
Iranian officials say the United States’ 24‑hour entry and same‑day exit requirements undermine preparation for the tournament, prompting a formal complaint to world football’s governing body.
Jun 20, 2026
Oregon’s Star Tight End Kendre Harrison Looms as USC’s Biggest Challenge in 2026 Showdown
Kendre Harrison, a five‑star tight end recruit for Oregon, is poised to be the key factor in the Ducks' clash with USC, a game that could define the conference's championship picture.
Jun 20, 2026
USC Baseball Opens 2026 Season with Sweeping Homestand Against Rice
USC's baseball team launches its 2026 campaign with a three‑game series versus Rice, highlighted by Grant Govel's no‑hitter, Kevin Takeuchi's offensive surge, and a free fan event at the still‑under‑construction Dedeaux Field.
Jun 20, 2026
USC Baseball Names Keith Zuniga as New Pitching Coach
Keith Zuniga, who helped guide the Rainbow Warriors to a No. 3 national ERA in 2026, joins the Trojans after Sean Allen’s departure, bringing a blend of coaching success, recruiting savvy and data‑driven preparation.
Jun 20, 2026
Iran Files FIFA Complaint Over U.S. Travel Restrictions for World Cup Team
Iran's football federation plans to lodge a complaint with FIFA after the United States imposed strict 24‑hour entry and exit rules for its World Cup team, which must commute from Mexico for matches. The dispute raises questions about fairness, safety and the upcoming fixtures against Belgium and Egypt.
Jun 20, 2026
Reaves Brothers Basketball Camps Return for Fifth Edition in Arkansas
The fifth edition of the Reaves Brothers Basketball Camps took place in Valley View, Jonesboro, where Spencer and Austin Reaves combined professional insight with community outreach, teaching local kids the fundamentals of the game while emphasizing fun and cultural exchange.
Jun 20, 2026
Guardian Writers Capture the World Cup’s U.S. Mosaic
From SoFi’s grandeur to Texas barrooms, the first week of the World Cup reveals a nation both enamored and indifferent, with surprising matches and vibrant local scenes.
Jun 20, 2026
Ohtani and Wife Welcome Second Child After Instagram Announcement
Shohei Ohtani and his wife Mamiko announced the birth of their second child on Instagram, marking a personal milestone amid his professional commitments.
Jun 20, 2026
NASCAR Takes Over Coronado Island for Historic 250th‑Birthday Race Weekend
From coast‑to‑coast travelers to lifelong devotees, the historic race weekend on Coronado Island blends high‑speed competition with a patriotic tribute to America's 250th birthday, filling hotels and bars with unmatched energy.
Jun 20, 2026
Paraguay’s Late Surge Eliminates Turkey from World Cup
Paraguay edged Turkey 1-0 in a tense World Cup encounter, with Matías Galarza’s early strike and Miguel Almirón’s dismissal shaping a group‑stage climax.
Jun 20, 2026
From Football Field to NASCAR Pit: Alaka‘i Gilman’s Unexpected Victory
Former Punahou safety Alaka‘i Gilman captures his first NASCAR Cup Series victory at Talladega, turning a football background into a winning pit‑crew career.
Jun 20, 2026
White Sox Survive Tough June Stretch, Defeat Dodgers, Rally in New York
Despite a 12‑game gauntlet against elite opponents and key injuries, the Chicago White Sox finish the early June stretch with a 6‑5 record, highlighted by victories over the Dodgers and a clutch grand slam in New York.
Jun 20, 2026
Friday Night Fantasy Baseball: Value Picks to Watch
A quick look at Tanner Bibee, Christian Moore and Rob Refsnyder, each priced as a bargain but capable of delivering premium production.
Jun 19, 2026
U.S. Men’s Team Eyes Group D Victory Over Australia in 2026 World Cup
The United States Men's National Team will meet Australia in a pivotal Group D match of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. A victory could secure first place, setting up a favorable knockout draw and highlighting the growing popularity of soccer in the United States.
Jun 19, 2026
Mookie Betts Faces Adversity Yet Remains a Cornerstone for the Dodgers
Despite a 12‑year, $365 million extension and a decorated career, Mookie Betts has endured health setbacks and a steep decline in production over the past two seasons. Yet advanced statistics suggest a rebound may be imminent, and his defensive mastery continues to anchor the Los Angeles Dodgers.
Jun 19, 2026
Mexican American Communities Celebrate World Cup Victory Amid Political Tensions
After Mexico's narrow win over South Korea, Mexican American neighborhoods across Southern California erupted in celebration, especially in Santa Ana, where a year of immigration raids gave way to a night of music, dance, and defiant pride.
Jun 19, 2026
USC Assistant Coach Anthony Ruta Looks Ahead to a Transformative Season
Anthony Ruta, in his third year with the Trojans, discusses his partnership with head coach Eric Musselman, the influx of new talent, and the strategic changes shaping the upcoming campaign.
Jun 19, 2026
Ally Sentnor Joins Angel City FC After Trade from Kansas City Current
Ally Sentnor, a U.S. women’s national team midfielder, has been traded from the Kansas City Current to Angel City FC. She brings a solid NWSL résumé and optimism about the club’s vision.
Jun 19, 2026
USC Calls for Full Coliseum as 2026 Football Season Looms
With the 2026 campaign opening against San Jose State in just over ten weeks, USC’s leadership is counting on a packed Coliseum and the electric atmosphere it will create.
Jun 19, 2026
Chargers and Easterseals Unite for a Special Needs Football Clinic
The Los Angeles Chargers partnered with Easterseals to host a football clinic at The Bolt, engaging more than 200 children and young adults with special needs. Chargers wide receiver Ladd McConkey, USA Track and Field athletes, and rapper Snoop Dogg joined the event, highlighting community impact and collaboration.
Jun 19, 2026