Skip Bertman, Legendary LSU Baseball Coach, Dies at 88
Stanley 'Skip' Bertman, the Hall of Fame coach who transformed LSU’s baseball program into a national powerhouse, passed away at 88, leaving a lasting imprint on the sport.
Aug 14, 2026
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Stanley “Skip” Bertman, LSU Baseball Legend, Dies at 88
Stanley "Skip" Bertman, the architect of LSU’s baseball dynasty, passed away at 88, leaving behind a legacy of championships, a Hall of Fame induction, and a lasting influence on the sport.
Aug 14, 2026
Skip Bertman, Legendary LSU Baseball Coach, Passes Away at 88
Skip Bertman, who led LSU to five national championships and left an indelible mark on college baseball, died at 88. His career reshaped the program, earned Olympic bronze, and continues to influence the sport.
Aug 14, 2026
Miami 3×3 League Signs Nine Collegiate Stars to NIL Deals
The Miami-based 3x3 league announced nine women's college basketball stars have signed NIL agreements, building on its commitment to develop the next generation of female athletes.
Aug 14, 2026
Skip Bertman, Legendary LSU Baseball Coach, Passes Away at 88
Skip Bertman, the Hall of Fame coach who turned LSU baseball into a national powerhouse, died at 88. His career spanned 18 seasons of dominance on the diamond and leadership in the university's broader athletic program.
Aug 14, 2026
Skip Bertman, Legendary LSU Baseball Coach, Dies at 88
Skip Bertman, the Hall of Fame coach who guided LSU to five national baseball titles, passed away after heart complications. His influence stretched far beyond the diamond, molding a generation of athletes and elevating the university’s sports culture.
Aug 14, 2026
Sergei Bobrovsky Commits to Toronto Maple Leafs on a $7 Million Annual Deal
After a storied tenure with the Florida Panthers, two‑time Stanley Cup champion Sergei Bobrovsky has signed a three‑year contract with the Toronto Maple Leafs, a deal that includes a partial no‑trade clause and signals a major shift in the team's roster strategy.
Aug 13, 2026
Kellan McLaughlin Poised to Lead Miami’s Special Teams in 2026
Miami’s special teams are set for a transition as Kellan McLaughlin, a redshirt junior kicker, prepares to assume the starting role in 2026, backed by coaches and teammates who highlight his leg strength, height and preparation.
Aug 13, 2026
Dallas Mavericks Reveal 2026‑27 NBA Schedule with Kyrie Irving’s Comeback
The NBA announced the full 2026‑27 regular‑season slate for the Dallas Mavericks, highlighting Kyrie Irving’s first regular‑season appearance after ACL surgery and a series of high‑profile games against the Philadelphia 76ers, Los Angeles Lakers and other Eastern Conference powers.
Aug 13, 2026
Sandy Alcántara’s Legacy Secures a Place in Marlins History
From a low‑profile acquisition to a franchise cornerstone, Sandy Alcántara’s impact transcends statistics, shaping the Marlins’ culture and earning him the rare honor of a retired jersey.
Aug 13, 2026
Iowa Hawkeyes rookies debut in 2026 NFL preseason
Former Iowa Hawkeyes players make their 2026 NFL preseason debuts across a series of Week 1 games, with several matchups broadcast on NFL Network, ESPN Unlimited and NFL+.
Aug 13, 2026
FSU Soccer Defends National Crown in 2026 Opener Against Stetson
Florida State begins its 2026 season on August 13 with a title defense against Stetson, a program it has never lost to, while preparing for a road trip that includes a matchup with FIU.
Aug 12, 2026
Six Pivotal Clashes Define the 2026 College Football Playoff Race
From Ohio State’s showdown with Texas to BYU’s clash with Utah, a handful of games will determine which teams earn a spot in the 2026 playoff
Aug 12, 2026
Freshman phenoms set to reshape 2026 college football landscape
From offensive line anchors to dynamic receivers, a new generation of true freshmen is entering the 2026 season with the talent and hype to redefine expectations at top programs.
Aug 12, 2026
Late‑Round Wide Receiver Targets Poised to Outshine Their Draft Slots
Three undervalued rookie receivers could become fantasy steals as teams navigate roster upheaval.
Aug 12, 2026
Cam Boozer’s Calm Under Pressure Ahead of NBA Debut
Cam Boozer’s recent appearance at TPC Southwind highlighted his ability to stay composed amid unexpected challenges, while his golf background and NBA training regimen point to a promising start to his professional career.
Aug 11, 2026
Chambliss vs. Mensah: The Dual‑Threat Quarterback Dilemma
A deep dive into the contrasting skill sets of Trinidad Chambliss and Darien Mensah, exploring why each is a top draft consideration depending on a manager’s strategy.
Aug 11, 2026
Projected 2026 College Football Playoff Bracket: Early Seeding Insights
Analysts are already mapping out the 2026 College Football Playoff, projecting seeds, key matchups, and a likely championship showdown between Texas and Ohio State.
Aug 11, 2026
Pirates’ Rough Outing in 11-1 Loss to Mets Highlights Ongoing Struggles
The Pittsburgh Pirates fell 11-1 to the New York Mets at PNC Park, slipping to a sixth straight series defeat and dropping to 8-15 since the All-Star break.
Aug 11, 2026
Tommy Amaker and a Star-Studded Class Headed to the Washington DC Sports Hall of Fame
Former Duke star and longtime coach Tommy Amaker will be inducted into the Washington DC Sports Hall of Fame alongside WNBA MVP Elena Delle Donne, NFL Pro Bowler London Fletcher and others, in a ceremony scheduled for August 30, 2026.
Aug 10, 2026
Memphis Tigers’ Preseason Honors Set the Stage for a Challenging 2025 Campaign
Six Memphis Tigers earn preseason All‑American honors as Coach Charles Huff prepares for a demanding schedule.
Aug 10, 2026
Preseason Edge Rusher Rankings Highlight SEC Standouts for 2026
Early preseason rankings by analyst Todd McShay forecast a competitive race among elite pass‑rushers, with injury concerns and new defensive schemes adding intrigue to the 2026 season.
Aug 9, 2026
Hall of Fame’s College Powerhouses: Pitt, Notre Dame, USC Lead the Way
The 2026 Pro Football Hall of Fame inductees highlight the universities that have produced the most Hall of Fame talent, with Pitt, Notre Dame and USC at the forefront.
Aug 9, 2026
ACC Coaching Rankings 2026: Cristobal Leads as Swinney Slides
Mario Cristobal’s rise to the top of the ACC coach rankings reflects a dramatic turnaround at Miami, while Dabo Swinney’s fall to second signals a new era of competition.
Aug 9, 2026