
Stefon Diggs Returns to Washington with a One‑Year Deal
After a productive 2025 season in New England, Stefon Diggs inked a up‑to‑$12 million contract with the Washington Commanders, positioning himself as the team's WR2 and fantasy sleeper.
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After a productive 2025 season in New England, Stefon Diggs inked a up‑to‑$12 million contract with the Washington Commanders, positioning himself as the team's WR2 and fantasy sleeper.

The Hoosiers improve from 25th to 22nd in the United Soccer Coaches poll, adding 13 newcomers including Maryland transfer Stephane Njike, and will open against Notre Dame before facing Washington and Maryland.

Boston Red Sox President of Baseball Operations Craig Breslow outlined the rationale behind a series of high‑profile trades that have reshaped the roster, emphasizing the team's recent resilience and the strategic need to bolster catching depth and bullpen performance.
After years apart in professional baseball, former University of Maryland roommates Nick Dunn and Hunter Parsons have joined the York Revolution, sharing a home and a renewed bond that fuels their play on the field.

As the 2026 college football season approaches, Wisconsin’s Luke Fickell, Nebraska’s Matt Rhule, Maryland’s Mike Locksley and USC’s Lincoln Riley confront mounting expectations, with each program wrestling with key personnel changes that could determine their futures.

James Franklin's first season at Virginia Tech brings a revamped roster, high‑profile recruits and a 7.3% playoff odds projection, setting the stage for a challenging but promising 2026 campaign.

The Olney Cropdusters clinched their first league title with an 11-3 victory over Bethesda, completing a season that delivered division, regular-season and league championships.

McDaniel College appoints T.J. Jordan as its new head men’s basketball coach, bringing a championship pedigree and a deep connection to Maryland basketball.

Transfer forward Kaylene Smikle discusses her recovery from a knee injury, her expectations for the upcoming season, and the legacy she brings from Rutgers and Maryland.

Boston’s blockbuster acquisition of Adley Rutschman comes at a steep price, trading away prized arms and outfield talent while hoping the catcher’s upside outweighs his medical concerns.

The Kingston‑Saugerties American Legion team captured its first state title since merging in 2020, defeating Cottrell‑Warner Post No. 942 9‑6 in extra innings. Pitcher Jaylen Mclean threw 96 pitches over eight innings, retiring a bases‑loaded threat, and the squad now heads to the Mid‑Atlantic Regional Tournament, aiming for the American Legion World Series.

Mexico and Colombia will meet at Baltimore’s M&T Bank Stadium on September 26, marking Rafael Márquez’s first game as head coach of the Mexican national team. Both squads previously advanced to the Round of 16 in the 2026 FIFA World Cup, which was also staged in the same venue.

The University of Alabama's baseball program unveiled a series of staff changes, appointing Joey Jones as Director of Operations and promoting Kevin Keister to Player Development Assistant, aiming to enhance behind‑the‑scenes development.

UTRGV Vaqueros earn preseason votes in the FCS Top 25 Poll, marking a historic milestone for the program as they prepare for a promising season.

The Bluejays earned a program‑best fourth spot in the BIG EAST Preseason Coaches' Poll, amassing 73 points as they look to build on a strong recent stretch.

The University of Wisconsin announced its full non-conference slate, highlighting early exhibitions, a Bahamas tournament, and a series of road games against Big Ten rivals before the regular season begins.

Coach John Hackworth announces six freshmen and key returning players as Navy soccer prepares for the 2026 season.

Holton-Arms School junior midfielder and defender Lauren Hemann was honored as the Gatorade Maryland Girls Soccer Player of the Year after a season that saw her net seven goals, add nine assists, guide her team to the Independent School League semifinals, and secure a commitment to play at Stanford University in 2027.
Twenty‑one athletes have impressed coaches with explosive weight room work and skill development, positioning them for expanded roles on both offense and defense.

Despite back‑to‑back losing records, head coach Michael Locksley believes the Maryland Terrapins have the pieces in place to break through in the upcoming season.

CBS Sports' Cody Nagel crowned Maryland quarterback Malik Washington as the most elusive quarterback ahead of the 2026 college football season, highlighting a freshman campaign that set multiple school records and featured a 93.8% sack‑avoidance rate.
Over 100 women’s college basketball players have signed union authorization cards, with Oregon State’s filing marking the first formal effort by female athletes to unionize, spurring a broader movement backed by labor advocates and political figures

The Los Angeles Dodgers acquired two‑time AL Cy Young Award winner Tarik Skubal from the Detroit Tigers, adding a dominant arm to a rotation that already includes Shohei Ohtani, Yoshinobu Yamamoto and other marquee names.

A new ranking based on sack avoidance, tackles evaded and yards per rush identifies the most elusive signal-callers heading into the 2026 season