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Purdue Football is set to welcome defensive tackle Curt Neal, a seasoned veteran from Wisconsin and Illinois, who will compete for a starting role in 2026. His arrival is seen as a key piece to offset the departure of Chops Harkless and to amplify the Boilermakers' interior pass rush.
Richard Childress speaks publicly for the first time about Kyle Busch’s death, praising his legacy and outlining plans to support his son Brexton’s racing career.
Longtime NASCAR voice Ned Jarrett passed away, prompting an outpouring of memories from colleagues, fans, and fellow drivers who recall his calm demeanor, iconic calls, and lasting impact on motorsports.
North Carolina and USC are tied after three innings, but the Gamecocks hold a 3‑1 lead in the fifth. The stakes are high as both schools fight for a spot in the College World Series.
Tributes pour in for Ned Jarrett, a NASCAR Hall of Famer and two‑time champion, remembered for his on‑track achievements and off‑track generosity.
Duke and Florida meet again in the ACC/SEC Challenge, a rematch that highlights a tough non‑conference schedule for the Blue Devils.
Duke will meet Florida in the 2026 ACC/SEC Challenge in Gainesville, a matchup that pits the Blue Devils’ stout defense against the Gators’ elite frontcourt and tests Duke’s road performance
The NCAA Baseball Tournament continues on Sunday with five teams at risk of elimination, while three programs have already secured spots in the 2026 College World Series.
With one scholarship still available, Michigan looks to integrate fresh talent while relying on returning stars to fill the void left by departing NBA draftees
Colin Hynek's two-hit night and a solo home run helped the Tar Heels blank USC 4-0, putting them one win away from Omaha and forcing a Game 3 in Chapel Hill.
After a five‑game stretch of seven‑plus runs, USC was held scoreless by North Carolina’s Jason DeCaro, who threw a full nine innings without allowing a hit. The Trojans now must win one of the final two games to reach the College World Series, with Game 3 set for Sunday in Chapel Hill.
North Carolina’s defense, bolstered by Bill Belichick’s expertise and a wave of new talent, aims for a dramatic turnaround in 2026.
Jason DeCaro delivered a career‑high pitching outing, leading North Carolina to a 4‑0 victory that evened the super regional series with Southern California. The win, highlighted by solo homers and a defensive shutout, sets the stage for a decisive third game on Sunday.
The University of Tennessee announced the hiring of Austin Knight, a seasoned pitching coach with a record of elevating staff performances at East Carolina, to lead its pitching staff.
The NASCAR community grapples with the loss of Kyle Busch, whose promised comeback for 2027 was abruptly canceled after a rapid health collapse.
UNC defeated USC 4‑0 in Game 2 of the Super Regionals, forcing a decisive Game 3 on Sunday as the Tar Heels chase a program‑record 49th win.
Jason DeCaro delivered a commanding performance as the Tar Heels blanked Southern Cal 4-0, striking out eight and allowing no runners past first base. The win puts Carolina in a strong position as they prepare for the final showdown.
North Carolina’s Jason DeCaro delivered a near‑perfect outing, shutting out USC 4‑0 and forcing a winner‑take‑all Game 3 that could end the Trojans’ 25‑year College World Series drought.
A look at the back‑to‑back comeback victories that have turned the opening games of the Stanley Cup Final into a showcase of resilience and high‑stakes drama.
Richard Childress grapples with the sudden death of Kyle Busch, promises to keep his number for his son Brexton, and compares the loss to that of Dale Earnhardt Sr., while the sport prepares to fill the vacant seat.
Richard Childress had intended to reveal Kyle Busch’s return to his racing team in 2027, but the driver’s sudden death on May 21 forced a shift from celebration to remembrance. Childress now plans to reserve the No. 8 car for Busch’s son and calls for immediate Hall of Fame induction.
UNC is pursuing Oregon’s Wei Lin, a guard who averaged 6.6 points and 1.7 assists last season, to add depth and experience to a roster brimming with NBA talent.
After a single‑season ERA slump, the University of Tennessee appoints Austin Knight as its new pitching coach, hoping his proven track record will restore competitiveness to the program.
The Stanley Cup Final between the Carolina Hurricanes and Vegas Golden Knights has featured stunning comebacks, with Game 3 poised to decide the series amid historic trends favoring the team that leads 2-1.