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At Longmont High, Evie Mumm is challenging decades‑old norms, aiming to become the first female varsity baseball player while confronting harassment and championing a broader movement for girls in the sport.
Ohio State faces its toughest 2026 slate, traveling over 4,400 miles while battling elite opponents, while recruiting star David Gabriel Georges eyes a million‑dollar NIL deal. Meanwhile, alumni Kelsey Mitchell shines in the WNBA and Jakub Dobes secures a lucrative NHL contract extension.
The recent Prep Baseball Nebraska Top Prospect Games, held on May 24, 2026, brought together the state's most promising high school players in front of a deep pool of college recruiters. Among the standout performers was shortstop Tatum Mabus of Millard North, whose play has already begun to attract attention in the weekly spotlight series.
The upcoming College Football 27 video game, launching worldwide on July 9, showcases a roster of elite high school players whose on‑field achievements have already turned heads across the nation.
The 2026 Nebraska Football Hall of Fame induction will celebrate a distinguished group of former athletes and contributors, with ceremonies set for September 4 and a special tribute at the season opener.
The 2026 class celebrates a blend of NFL veterans, collegiate standouts and broadcast pioneers, with a ceremony slated for September 4 and recognition the following day at Memorial Stadium.
Key West Police Department released details of the arrest of Nebraska football player Mekhi Nelson, who is accused of aggravated battery against a pregnant woman. He is scheduled to appear in court on July 9.
The No. 17 USC baseball team fell 6‑5 to No. 16 Oregon after a 14‑inning battle, with Kevin Takeuchi’s two‑run homer and a stellar relief effort shaping the outcome.
Georgia's top football prospects are signing early, but one elite recruit remains undecided, underscoring the nuanced factors that still influence high‑stakes college choices.
The 2026 Prep Baseball Nebraska Top Prospect Games attracted over 110 prospects and 30+ college programs, with Lincoln Northeast’s Dawson Guerber emerging as a standout performer.
After a standout college tenure that included a Sweet 16 appearance and a triple‑double for Nebraska, Rienk Mast has agreed to an Exhibit 10 contract with the Indiana Pacers, joining a growing pipeline of NBA talent cultivated under coach Fred Hoiberg.
From a freshman debut to a battle‑tested comeback, Tommie Frazier’s career at Nebraska reads like a masterclass in perseverance, shaping a dynasty that still reverberates through the sport.
A look at the standout performers who topped the decade’s top‑25 list, their achievements, and the lasting imprint they left on the sport.
The United States Hockey League plans to add six teams in California and Arizona beginning in October 2027, leveraging the expertise of Luc Robitaille, Joe Sakic and Teemu Selänne to deepen player development and broaden access to the sport.
Florida Gulf Coast’s Evan Dempsey has been named to the 2026 College Baseball Foundation All‑America team, securing the John Olerud Two‑Way Player of the Year Award for the second consecutive year.
Georgia’s 2026 baseball season ended as the nation’s third‑best squad, finishing with a 53‑14 record, SEC regular‑season and tournament championships, and a deep run to the final four of the College World Series.
The Oklahoma Sooners secured their first national baseball championship since 1994 with a dominant 13-2 victory over North Carolina, driven by Coach Skip Johnson's meticulous philosophy and standout performances from players like Jaxon Willits and Deiten Lachance.
Heavy rain and lightning have forced the cancellation of live radio broadcasts for tonight’s WESTCO and Gering baseball games, though the games themselves remain scheduled. Officials say tomorrow’s events may also be affected, with the juniors game set to start early and the seniors resuming a paused match before their regular contest.
The recent Prep Baseball Nebraska Top Prospect Games drew more than 110 of the state’s elite players, with uncommitted pitcher‑shortstop Andrew Jackson and 3‑B/RHP Bostin Oster emerging as early standouts.
Tonight's scheduled baseball games for WESTCO and Gering will not be televised due to severe weather, though the contests themselves remain on the schedule. Updates on potential rain impacts are expected later this week.
The Oklahoma Sooners, led by Coach Skip Johnson, surged past a daunting schedule to clinch the 2026 national championship, defeating North Carolina 13-2 in a dominant performance that highlighted selfless collaboration and unwavering confidence
As the official visit season wraps up, the nation’s highest‑rated seniors in the Class of 2027 have announced their college commitments, setting the stage for a new wave of talent on campus this fall.
Oklahoma's baseball team captured its first national championship since 1994, defeating North Carolina 13-2 in the College World Series final. The victory highlights a resilient postseason run, key performances from emerging talents, and a strategic shift under Coach Skip Johnson.
Iowa's offensive line depth is both a strength and a hurdle as the program misses out on top 2027 prospects.