Iowa Hawkeyes’ 2026 Breakout Talent Poised to Shake Up College Football
From NFL draft buzz to standout performances on both sides of the ball, Iowa's 2026 class features several players ready to make a splash.
Jul 24, 2026
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Anthony Smith Joins 2026 Allstate AFCA Good Works Team
University of Minnesota defensive lineman Anthony Smith earns a spot on the 2026 Allstate AFCA Good Works Team, highlighting his community service and on‑field excellence.
Jul 24, 2026
Tonight’s WNBA Pick6 Guide: Key Player Props and How to Play
A rundown of tonight’s WNBA matchups, the top player projections for DraftKings’ Pick6 contests, and a step‑by‑step look at how to build a winning lineup and chase cash prizes.
Jul 24, 2026
University of Minnesota Duluth Extends Scott Sandelin’s Contract Through 2029-30
The University of Minnesota Duluth announced that head coach Scott Sandelin will remain through the 2029-30 season, continuing a legacy that includes three NCAA championships, a strong academic record, and a pipeline to the NHL.
Jul 24, 2026
Fantasy Baseball: Top Two‑Start Pitchers and Hitting Matchups to Target This Week
The opening week of the second half of the MLB season features a surprisingly thin pool of two‑start pitchers, but a handful of hitters stand to gain from advantageous matchups.
Jul 24, 2026
Hockey Day Minnesota 2027 Set to Transform Brainerd International Raceway into a Statewide Celebration
The 2027 edition of Hockey Day Minnesota will bring together collegiate and high‑school teams from across central Minnesota, with the final matchup featuring the NHL’s Minnesota Wild against the Dallas Stars. Organizers say the event aims to become the largest celebration of the sport the state has ever seen.
Jul 24, 2026
St. Catherine University Joins Minnesota United FC for Annual STEM Day at Allianz Field
St. Catherine University partnered with Minnesota United FC and the nonprofit Athletes Committed to Educating Students (ACES) to host the second annual Minnesota United STEM Day, featuring interactive stations on athletic training, neuroscience and occupational therapy.
Jul 24, 2026
New England’s Soccer Surge: Community Roots and a Potential Revolution in League Structure
An expanding soccer ecosystem in New England is reshaping community ties and sparking ambitions for a historic promotion and relegation system by 2028.
Jul 24, 2026
Da Beauty League’s Final Season Brings Hockey Stars and Community Spirit to the Twin Cities
The Da Beauty League will conclude its 2026 season with a series of Wednesday night games at Braemar Arena, featuring NHL and women’s hockey stars while supporting local charities before shutting down due to sustainability challenges.
Jul 24, 2026
Eight MIAC Baseball Teams Earn 2025‑26 ABCA Academic Excellence Award
The American Baseball Coaches Association has honored eight Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference baseball squads for maintaining a team GPA of at least 3.0, highlighting academic excellence alongside athletic competition.
Jul 24, 2026
Oregon Ducks Bolster 2026 Roster with High‑Impact Transfer Class
A deep look at the newcomers set to join the Ducks ahead of the 2026 season.
Jul 24, 2026
Quarterback Battles Set to Shape NFL Fantasy Drafts
As training camps open across the NFL, analysts forecast who will start Week 1 and how those decisions will affect fantasy football strategies.
Jul 24, 2026
Sandelin Commits to UMD Hockey Through 2030
Scott Sandelin signs a contract extension through the 2029‑30 season, reflecting on his achievements and the future of University of Minnesota Duluth hockey.
Jul 24, 2026
Tim Odell’s Hockey Legacy Transforms Utah Youth Programs
Tim Odell’s journey from a Minnesota upbringing to leading Utah’s Wasatch Renegades illustrates how dedication and mentorship can reshape youth sports.
Jul 24, 2026
UMD Men’s Hockey Sets Up December Showdown with U.S. Under-18 National Team
The University of Minnesota Duluth will host the U.S. Under-18 National Team on Dec. 5, a matchup that revives a rivalry that last intersected five years ago and highlights a pipeline of talent moving from the youth program to the collegiate ranks.
Jul 24, 2026
Byron Buxton’s Return Sets Up Crucial Series Against Guardians
Byron Buxton returns from injury just in time for a pivotal four‑game series that could reshape the American League Central race.
Jul 24, 2026
Penn State Unveils 2026 Women’s Soccer Schedule
The Nittany Lions will open the season with road matches against Notre Dame and West Virginia before returning home for a series of contests that culminate in a tough conference schedule.
Jul 24, 2026
Fantasy Baseball Weekly Pitcher Rankings: Tiered Insights and Injury Updates
The weekly update ranks the top 100 starting pitchers in a 12‑team head‑to‑head format, organizes them into tiers, highlights injury impacts, and offers stash recommendations for minor‑league prospects.
Jul 24, 2026
Iowa Hawkeyes’ 2026 Schedule: A Tough Start With Upside
The Hawkeyes open Big Ten play on the road against Michigan before facing Ohio State and Washington in quick succession, a stretch that could define their season.
Jul 24, 2026
Luverne’s 18U Baseball Team Staves Off Elimination with Seventh-Inning Rally
Luverne overcame a 5-1 deficit to beat Slayton, highlighted by Carter Sehr’s grand slam and Maddux Domagala’s game-winning walk, and now prepares for the next round.
Jul 24, 2026
Dynasty Fantasy Football: Evaluating Skattebo, Pollard, and Mason for 2026
A look at three running backs whose dynasty prospects hinge on health, opportunity and offensive context heading into the 2026 season.
Jul 24, 2026
Babe Ruth Midwest Plains Regional Baseball Tournament Opens in Sioux Falls
The tournament, featuring teams from across the Midwest, kicked off with a ceremony ahead of a Sioux Falls Canaries game and highlights the city’s role as a regional sports hub.
Jul 24, 2026
Kentucky Women’s Basketball Looks to Build on Momentum for 2026‑27
The University of Kentucky women's basketball team is gearing up for the 2026‑27 season with a blend of returning stars, top transfer talent and freshmen, all under the guidance of Coach Kenny Brooks.
Jul 24, 2026
Minnesota Wild to Launch Own Regional TV Broadcasts in NHL Partnership
The Wild will produce and distribute its own local television broadcasts alongside the NHL, offering games on multiple platforms and featuring familiar on‑air talent.
Jul 24, 2026