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USA Baseball reveals a 20‑player roster featuring 14 alumni and six newcomers from 13 states, with veterans Meggie Meidlinger and Kelsie Whitmore set for their ninth and tenth appearances, as the team eyes a gold medal at the 2027 World Cup.
Georgia's baseball program, under coach Wes Johnson, has broken a 16‑year drought by clinching a College World Series berth, driven by strategic acquisitions through the NCAA transfer window.
On June 4, the Gateway Marietta Community Improvement District and the City of Marietta will host a public art event that will transform a three‑dimensional soccer ball into a lasting artwork, featuring contributions from schools, businesses and civic groups.
The University of Iowa announced its 2026 leadership council, a diverse group of seniors and upperclassmen tasked with steering the football team toward a pivotal season.
Dorothy Izzo, a centenarian who balanced a career in nursing with a lifelong love of basketball, captured the public’s heart when her son joked that she could outplay a player on the team. Her story of family, faith, and fandom resonates far beyond the court.
Despite a recent DUI arrest, Kell High School baseball coach Todd Harris guided his team to a doubleheader victory, sparking mixed reactions in the community as the playoffs progress.