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The University of Maryland has secured a commitment from forward KJ Sauer, a highly‑rated prospect from Andover, Minnesota, who will join the Terrapins for the 2027‑2028 season after a standout high‑school career and a recent NHL draft selection.
The Johns Hopkins football team opens the 2026 season ranked fourth in the D3football.com Preseason Top 25, the program's second‑highest preseason placement since 2004. With a demanding slate and a recent NCAA Semifinal run, the Blue Jays are poised for another strong campaign.
From Chris Sale’s 11‑strikeout performance to Chelsea’s $10 million acquisition of teen prodigy Benji Flowers, this week’s sports digest covers key moments, injuries, and upcoming fixtures.
USA TODAY Sports releases its preseason Super 25 high school football rankings, highlighting Florida’s IMG Academy at No. 1 and a diverse set of teams from 11 states, along with the star players and emerging storylines that will shape the upcoming season.
The Calvert Cavaliers are preparing for a demanding season in the Southern Maryland Athletic Conference, aiming to improve offensively and build on a culture of support as they target a state championship.
Senior forward Tanner Nichols concludes a decorated high school soccer career marked by back‑to‑back state titles, impressive statistics and service to youth.
Carlos Sanchez, the highest‑drafted player in LSU Shreveport history, was chosen by the Baltimore Orioles in the 10th round of the 2026 MLB Draft after a .388 season that featured 12 home runs and 82 RBIs.
James Branch, a three‑star safety from St. Frances Academy, pledged to Auburn on July 11, becoming the fourth Maryland recruit in the current cycle and the 20th‑ranked prospect nationally in a class ranked 11th overall.
James Branch, a three‑star safety from St. Frances Academy in Maryland, announced his commitment to Auburn on July 11, becoming the 26th member of head coach Alex Golesh’s inaugural full class and the latest in a series of Maryland products choosing the Tigers.
A free community festival in Philadelphia honors the Olympic Ball Club, the nation's first organized baseball team, and its historic 1869 matchup with the all‑Black Philadelphia Pythians, blending heritage, art and sport.
Boston Bateman, a 22‑year‑old prospect in the Baltimore Orioles system, has turned a humble recycling job into a stepping stone toward his baseball ambitions.
Coach Sasho Cirovski announced the captains, highlighting their recent accolades and role in shaping the team's strategy.
A Maryland court has imposed a three‑year probation term on University of Maryland defensive back Dontay Joyner after he admitted to a series of threatening phone calls directed at his former girlfriend.
St. Frances Academy, a top‑five USA TODAY Super 25 team, will host Vero Beach on September 4, a matchup that pits two elite high school programs against each other.
The latest edition of EA Sports' college football series is now available, featuring detailed player ratings for the Arkansas Razorbacks and a host of other programs.
Despite a season lost to injury, Osiah Kelley’s offensive explosion — highlighted by a walk‑off homer and 17 steals — earns him Delaware’s top honor and signals a broader shift toward offensive standouts.
Former Maryland standout La'Khi Roland is set to reshape Arkansas' secondary as the Razorbacks aim to climb the national pass‑defense rankings.
Ball State University’s baseball program has reached a notable milestone, with six alumni currently playing in the MLB, highlighting its reputation as a top developer of professional talent.
Ken Zalis, known as KZ, is back for the 2026 fantasy football season, bringing a detailed publishing cadence, draft philosophy and media presence to PressBox.
With the home opener against Marshall looming in 65 days, Penn State’s offensive line sees a new depth piece in veteran Jim Fitzgerald, who brings limited but valuable experience to the rebuilt unit.
The Ole Miss women's basketball program secures the verbal commitment of Nyair McCoy, a top-ranked point guard from Bishop McNamara, adding depth and defensive firepower to the Rebels' roster.
Mimi Thiero, a senior at Quaker Valley High School, has been named the Post-Gazette Athlete of the Year for girls, highlighting a career marked by three WPIAL titles, two PIAA state championships, and a commitment to the University of Maryland.
Tens of thousands of soccer supporters are swapping cars for trains and buses, enjoying amenities like hydration stations while LA Metro rolls out its most ambitious U.S. transportation plan.
During the tournament, tens of thousands of soccer fans have embraced buses and trains to reach matches in Los Angeles, prompting LA Metro to deploy extra services and staff while reinforcing its long‑term infrastructure vision.