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WVU Baseball dropped a 5-2 decision to North Carolina in the College World Series, eliminating the team from the winners' bracket and setting up a critical matchup against Troy on June 16.
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill's baseball team defeated West Virginia 5-2 in the College World Series, advancing to the national semifinals for the first time since 2013 and setting up a Wednesday afternoon matchup.
Junior Evan Dempsey of Florida Gulf Coast has been recognized with additional First Team All‑America selections from Baseball America and Perfect Game, bringing his total honors within reach of a Consensus All‑American designation.
Denny Hamlin captured his eighth win at Pocono Raceway, moving to ninth on the all‑time win list and tightening the points battle heading into the final stretch of the regular season.
John Hunter Nemechek’s fourth‑place finish at Pocono marked his first top‑five of the season, while Erik Jones secured sixth, extending his streak of strong results for the Legacy Motor Club duo.
Deontay Malone, a top cornerback prospect, pledged to Ohio State on Tuesday, becoming the first cornerback to commit in the 2027 cycle and the 14th overall pledge.
A new media rights agreement moves the Pocono Cup race to Amazon Prime Video, reshaping the 2026 schedule and bringing new commentary teams to the sport.
A 4‑8 season left the North Carolina Tar Heels missing a bowl game for the first time since 2018. Head coach Bill Belichick responded with major roster changes, hiring Bobby Petrino as offensive coordinator and targeting quarterback upgrades. The 2026 goals include a bowl berth, eight wins, and narrative reversal, driven by aggressive recruiting and a revamped staff.
With the 2026 season approaching, Duke’s football program is navigating a pivotal moment, aiming to translate early optimism into a ten‑win campaign that could reshape its trajectory in the ACC.
Rowan County’s American Legion team extended its winning streak to eight with a 9-6 victory over Mooresville, highlighted by strong pitching and timely hitting.
North Carolina will meet West Virginia in the winners’ bracket of the College World Series on Sunday at 2 p.m., with the game broadcast on ESPN at 7 p.m. The matchup features a pitcher’s duel between Ryan Lynch and catcher Gavin Kelly, plus a look at the latest betting odds.
The Tar Heels secured a 6-2 win over Ole Miss in their first College World Series game, highlighted by Jason DeCaro’s nine strikeouts and Colin Hynek’s eighth‑inning three‑run homer.
The Tar Heels opened their College World Series campaign with a 6-2 win over Ole Miss, driven by strong pitching, timely hitting, and cohesive team dynamics.
Michael McDowell aims for his first Pocono win while Spire Motorsports celebrates recent breakthroughs and Christopher Bell prepares to compete despite injury.
Virginia football will face a who's‑who of recent coaching excellence in 2026, each bringing a distinct narrative of success, struggle, and high stakes.
The Pac-12 returns in 2026 with an eight-team lineup, a flexible Week 13 rematch and a scheduling strategy aimed at playoff contention, reshaping the Group of Six landscape.
A standout season has positioned Caleb Wilson as a potential top‑five pick, drawing praise for his athleticism while highlighting areas that could shape his professional trajectory.
Tyrone Grady’s elevation to associate head coach underscores Lenoir‑Rhyne’s rapid rise, highlighted by unprecedented win totals, tournament championships and consecutive NCAA Tournament runs.
The latest recruiting cycle in the Southeastern Conference highlights major commitments that could influence the next generation of college basketball stars.
The arrival of forward Matt Able and the hiring of NBA‑experienced coach Michael Malone set the stage for a pivotal season for the North Carolina Tar Heels, with high hopes and possible pitfalls.
Michigan's 2027 football class climbs to No. 20 nationally with sixteen commitments, driven by a strategic blend of tradition, resources and a substantial NIL budget.
Freshman reliever Sam Cozart earns top national honor as Texas prepares for a championship run in Omaha.
The National Team Championships bring together top youth players for intense competition, skill development and scouting opportunities, with the ultimate goal of earning a spot on Team USA.
A coalition of state attorneys general has sent a letter to the FIA urging an expansion of the nicotine sponsorship ban, prompting NASCAR fans to wonder whether their sport could face similar scrutiny.