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Andrew Johnson becomes the first USC baseball player since 2005 to earn a spot on the USA Baseball Collegiate National Team, highlighting a breakout 2026 season and setting the stage for future success.
A reshaped coaching staff, a familiar offensive architect, and a potent quarterback‑running back duo set the stage for Ole Miss to chase a playoff berth in 2026.
Duke’s preseason No. 2 ranking reflects a blend of past triumphs, a top recruiting class and the arrival of transfer star John Blackwell, setting the stage for a championship‑contending campaign.
Derrick Pitts becomes the first Cincinnati Bearcat selected to the USA Baseball Collegiate National Team, earning a place in the World Collegiate Baseball Championship in Taiwan.
The United States has finalized its roster for the July 11‑15 World Collegiate Baseball Championship in Taiwan, featuring rising stars and key pitching talent.
University of Georgia graduate Kolby Branch earns a spot on the USA Baseball Collegiate National Team for the first ever World Collegiate Baseball Championship in Taichung City, bringing his Gold Glove defense and strong bat to a five‑day tournament that also features a deep Bulldogs season.
A look at five standout high school football players whose transfers are poised to impact the 2026 season.
Five elite high school football players are set to reshape the 2026 season with high‑profile transfers that promise immediate impact on their new teams.
Virginia’s 2026 football schedule pits the Cavaliers against formidable rushing attacks, elite receivers and potent offensive lines, setting the stage for a season defined by pivotal confrontations.
A deep look at Darius Adams’ blend of untrainable talent, injury-shortened freshman season, and the optimism surrounding his potential impact at NC State.
After a surprise ACC title, the Blue Devils face the challenge of replacing star quarterback Darian Mensah and 17 other departing players, with new starter Walker Eget and head coach Manny Diaz aiming to stay competitive.
Duke University is set to welcome a top‑ranked recruiting class, highlighted by five‑star forward Bryson Howard, whose blend of shooting and defensive versatility promises to reshape the team's dynamics.
In 1991 Duke captured its first title in a dramatic Final Four rematch with UNLV, followed by an exhibition win over the Soviet Union and a second straight championship. The victory marked a turning point for the program and cemented the legacies of Coach Mike Krzyzewski and stars Christian Laettner, Grant Hill and Bobby Hurley.
Elijah Palmer, a former standout baseball player at Surry Community College, has been honored with the Lea Plarski Award, a distinction that celebrates excellence across athletics, academics, leadership and community service.
Ashley Sanchez scored twice in a 3-1 win for North Carolina Courage against Seattle Reign, moving her to second in the NWSL Golden Boot race.
Jayden Broadie, a three‑star edge prospect from North Carolina, announced his commitment to South Carolina during a Fourth of July celebration, marking the fourth major pledge in just four days.
Kyle Larson and William Byron argue that the re‑introduced Chase hasn’t altered the sport’s chaotic racing style. Chase Elliott’s inconsistency persists despite multiple wins, Bill Elliott is set for an IROC exhibition race, and Louis Foster is gearing up for his first NASCAR start. Meanwhile, Connor Mosack captured an ARCA victory at Chicagoland Speedway.
Brad Keselowski argues that Toyota's recent success stems from its support of two elite teams, while Denny Hamlin disputes the narrative, citing a business‑driven alliance. The debate highlights shifting power dynamics, financial arrangements, and the impact of recent rule adjustments.
A look at the Minnesota Golden Gophers' basketball outlook, highlighting key returnees, new recruits, and the upcoming clash with the Ducks.
The Volunteers face a crowded schedule, a new quarterback battle and a defensive line reshaped by freshmen, all while navigating the toughest conference slate in recent memory.
Virginia Tech announced its 2026 men’s and women’s soccer calendars, highlighting matchups against several teams that advanced to the 2025 NCAA Tournament, including national champion Florida State on the women’s side and a series of strong programs on the men’s side.
As the United States commemorates its 250th anniversary, a look at the Tar Heel alumni who have represented Team USA, highlighted by soccer star Tobin Heath and basketball icon Mia Hamm.
The competition for the Tar Heels’ quarterback spot pits a high‑upside recruit against seasoned transfer portal veterans, raising questions about tradition versus performance under Coach Bill Belichick.
Iowa is favored to beat Northern Illinois on Sept. 5, but the Huskies' new quarterback Taron Dickens brings a potent offensive threat that could make the game far more competitive than initially expected.