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Koltyn 'Flip' Watters, a standout from the Highlanders, has been named the No. 1 prospect in Baseball America's 2028 high school rankings after a dominant summer that saw him travel across the country, post a .408 average, 37 steals and just a handful of strikeouts.
The Detroit Red Wings are gearing up for a significant reshuffle in their hockey operations, with interviews for a new director set to start next week. The club is exploring a two‑person system that could mirror the structure of the Montreal Canadiens, while Jeff Greenberg emerges as a leading candidate thanks to his analytics background and recent tenure with the Tigers.
The 2026 induction ceremony celebrates a manager, a Cy Young champion, a pioneering women’s pitcher, and a visionary scout whose legacies shape the sport.
Roy Kramer’s career blended on‑field success with transformative administration, leaving a lasting imprint on college football’s structure and culture.
Bellarmine University’s field hockey team will open its 2026 season with a pair of neutral‑site contests in Ohio before embarking on cross‑country road trips that span California, North Carolina, Virginia and Michigan. The 18‑game schedule features nine matches within the Mid‑American Conference and a mix of home and away fixtures, highlighted by a Pink Game against Miami (OH) and a final showdown with Saint Louis.
After a brief stint with the Michigan football program, former Longview Lobo Taylor Tatum is leaving the gridiron to pursue a baseball career with the university’s 2027 roster.
Chibi Anwunah, a 6‑foot‑5, 300‑pound defensive lineman from Canton, Michigan, has medically retired before the 2026 season, concluding a college career defined by behind‑the‑scenes dedication and limited on‑field moments.
Boston College is banking on 27 transfers, a revamped offense led by Mason McKenzie and Evan Dickens, and a fortified defensive backfield to rebound from a 2‑10 season and contend for an ACC title.
The Detroit Tigers swapped prospect Tarik Skubal for a trio of rising talents, highlighted by Zyhir Hope’s jump to No. 39 in Baseball America’s rankings and Max Clark’s strong MLB start.
Central Michigan University stunned its more celebrated rival Michigan State three times in seven meetings, with decisive wins in 1991, 1992 and 2009 that left an indelible mark on college football history.
Despite commitments elsewhere, Michigan is leveraging visits and coaching connections to keep top 2028 prospects in play.
The Volunteers are adding three seasoned starters through the transfer portal while relying on returning veterans, setting the stage for a strategic overhaul of their secondary.
Oakland University promotes Chamissa Anderson to associate head coach, highlighting her defensive expertise, recruiting success and the fresh talent joining the program.
The University of Michigan announced the departure of Taylor Tatum and C.J. Charleston before fall camp, highlighting the end of their brief tenures and the implications for the upcoming season.
Two key players leave the Michigan program ahead of the 2024 campaign, reshaping the depth chart and prompting a youth‑focused strategy.
The University of Iowa women's soccer program has kept 17 of last season's players despite the departure of longtime coach Dave Dilanni, embracing new leadership and a unified roster as they gear up for exhibition and regular‑season play.
Brendan Gross, the youngest assistant coach in NCAA Division I history, joins Tennessee-Martin after a record-setting stint at Lake Superior State, bringing a blend of analytical insight and player development.
Garrett Mitchell, known online as Cleetus McFarland, has acquired a Pro Late Model and is preparing for a key Truck Series race at Talladega, backed by a new partnership with Richard Childress Racing.
The Buckeyes captured the No. 1 spot in the preseason US LBM Coaches Poll, receiving 38 of 72 first‑place votes and 1,741 total points. Their quarterback‑receiver tandem of Julian Sayin and Jeremiah Smith is highlighted as one of the nation’s most potent combinations, while the team confronts six opponents ranked in the top 25, including Oregon, Texas, Indiana, USC, Michigan and Iowa.
Indiana University’s football program, once perched at the summit of the national rankings, now finds itself outside the top five as the 2026 preseason US LMB Coaches Poll is released. The team’s meteoric climb, historic title game, and upcoming tough slate are reshaping expectations for the season.
The Hawkeyes open the 2026‑27 campaign with three high‑profile games against ranked foes, testing a veteran coach and a roster still searching for stability.
Michigan’s fall camp sees returning starters battling for positions, from quarterback Bryce Underwood’s redemption to a competitive offensive line and a revitalized receiving corps.
A preliminary injunction that extends eligibility for the 2022 NCAA class could allow former Michigan guard Roddy Gayle Jr. to rejoin the Wolverines, a move being considered by coach Mike Boynton Jr. as the team seeks backcourt depth.
The Bulldogs are poised to blend experienced talent with new competition as they transition to the Bridge Alliance Conference, aiming to sustain their recent success.