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The upcoming All-Star Swingman Classic in Philadelphia will feature five Norfolk State University baseball standouts, including rising junior Thomas Ealey, who will make his third appearance in the showcase.
With 58 days left until the Hawkeyes open the 2026 season against Northern Illinois, Iowa’s rising star Kade Pieper reflects on his All‑American year, his upcoming shift to center, and the legacy of the number he now carries.
Iowa junior Kade Pieper is transitioning to center, earning preseason All‑American honors and positioning himself as a potential first‑round NFL draft pick, underscoring the Hawkeyes’ storied line development.
Kade Pieper’s move to center and preseason All‑American accolades position Iowa’s offensive line for a 2026 breakout, continuing a legacy of NFL‑ready talent under coach Kirk Ferentz.
Kade Pieper, Trevor Lauck and Zach Lutmer were recognized on Athlon Sports' preseason All‑America teams, while the Hawkeyes gear up for a September 5 showdown with Northern Illinois at Kinnick Stadium.
LSU's wide receiver room has been completely reshaped this offseason, with nine new players arriving through the portal and only one returning starter. The competition for snaps is already intense, and the coaching staff is weighing how the new talent fits into Lane Kiffin's offense.
Right‑hander Garrett Stallings, a University of Tennessee alum, is set to make his major‑league debut on June 30 against the Cincinnati Reds, marking the latest milestone for Tennessee’s baseball pipeline.
EA Sports has released individual player ratings for the 2026 version of College Football 27, highlighting a lack of elite talent among the Wisconsin Badgers while pointing out several undervalued standouts.
From his coming out in 2021 to navigating multiple teams, Luke Prokop reflects on the support he’s received, the responsibilities of being a role model, and his hopes for LGBTQ+ visibility in hockey.
An exploration of the growing tension between elite football careers and the demands of parenthood, featuring players who have missed matches for births, faced criticism, and embraced new purpose.
The Kansas City Mavericks captured the best regular‑season record in franchise history, advanced to the Kelly Cup Finals and supplied nine players to the Coachella Valley Firebirds, underscoring the ECHL's role as a crucial feeder for the Seattle Kraken and the NHL.
Recent transactions, injury designations and activation news across several MLB clubs are reshaping relief pitcher availability for daily fantasy baseball.
The 2026 college football calendar is already buzzing with anticipation as historically black colleges and universities (HBCUs) unveil a slate of homecoming celebrations and classic matchups that blend tradition with fierce competition.
A new two‑year co‑op between Millis and Norfolk Aggie will field a combined varsity and sub‑varsity squad, debuting on September 12 against Blackstone‑Millville.
Fantasy baseball owners saw a flurry of bullpen activity on May 21, with several relievers shifting teams or roles, setting the stage for new save chances and streaming options.
Chris Taylor, a youth football coach, has returned to coaching after an 11‑month deployment on the USS Gerald R. Ford. He expressed his joy in being back with his team and the positive impact his military experience has had on his coaching philosophy.