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Indiana's co-offensive coordinator Tino Sunseri has offered a scholarship to 4-star quarterback Kaden Craft, a 2028 prospect from North Carolina, as the Hoosiers expand their recruiting focus.
Kevin Thomas, a 6‑7 wing and three‑time Florida Class 1A champion, has chosen North Carolina for the 2026‑27 season, bringing elite rankings and USA Basketball experience to the Tar Heels.
Kevin Thomas, a top-100 recruit in the 2026 class, announced his pledge to the University of North Carolina on May 13, citing the program’s direction after the departure of former LSU coach Matt McMahon.
The 49ers are poised to climb in the standings with a crucial series against Memphis, featuring a ceremony for players and staff, historic series dominance, and standout performances that could secure a double‑bye in the conference tournament.
Illinois will travel to Duke’s Cameron Indoor Stadium in November 2026 and host the Blue Devils in December 2027, adding a marquee series to a packed slate that includes road tests against Texas Tech, UConn and several Big Ten powerhouses.
Seth Trimble, a senior guard from Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin, led the Tar Heels to a dramatic win over Duke and now shines at the NBA G League Combine, positioning himself as a potential June draft pick.
Jaire Alexander, a former All‑Pro cornerback, announced his departure from the NFL last season due to mental and physical health struggles. After brief, injury‑plagued stints with the Baltimore Ravens and Philadelphia Eagles, he prioritized his wellbeing over his career, repaid a significant sum to the Eagles, and opened a conversation about the hidden pressures athletes face.
NC State has appointed Justin Gainey as its new head coach, unveiling a diverse staff that mixes seasoned veterans with emerging talent, while key support personnel fill roles left vacant by departing staff.
Iowa announces a contract extension for Ben McCollum through 2032, featuring a $5 million buyout clause and a raised assistant coach salary pool, following an Elite Eight run and prior national championships.
After capturing the ACC championship for the first time since 1962, Duke’s Blue Devils confront a turbulent offseason but are focused on building early wins to secure a repeat title.
Jorge Ruiz, who spent eight-plus seasons at Weber State, is joining High Point as an assistant coach after a distinguished tenure that included roles as video coordinator, director of operations, and assistant general manager, where he worked with Damian Lillard and Kaleb Canales.
From historic cars to cutting‑edge simulators, the NASCAR Hall of Fame in Charlotte offers a dynamic look at the sport’s evolution and its impact on fans and educators.
The NASCAR Hall of Fame in Charlotte, North Carolina, offers immersive exhibits, hands‑on simulators and educational programs, with new extended hours beginning May 19 to coincide with the announcement of the 2027 inductees.
At UNC‑Chapel Hill, senior biology major Carter French juggles a pre‑med track with a pivotal role on the No. 2 Tar Heels baseball squad, a combination that has produced ACC titles, a College World Series run and a nickname that reflects his dual aspirations.
Detectives allege that a tight‑knit group moved quickly to exploit the deaths of Greg Biffle and his family, siphoning hundreds of thousands of dollars and attempting to erase evidence from their home.
North Carolina, Georgia Tech, Florida State, Miami and others battle for postseason positioning in the ACC tournament, with pitching performances and offensive fireworks shaping the race.
Indiana University announced the commitment of guard Justin Monden, a transfer from Maryland‑Eastern Shore, to its 2026‑27 roster, highlighting his previous stats and the broader backcourt overhaul.
The University of Arkansas baseball team is poised for a top‑two national seed despite an RPI outside the top 20, riding recent series victories and a demanding road stretch before the SEC tournament.
Indiana University has secured guard Justin Monden, a Maryland‑Eastern Shore alumnus, to strengthen its revamped backcourt ahead of the upcoming season.
Wake Tech’s baseball team captured its inaugural NJCAA Region 10 Division II title, defeating Brunswick 12–8 and securing a spot in the upcoming World Series.
Indiana University secures guard Justin Monden from Maryland Eastern Shore, adding a versatile scorer and a link to new assistant coach Thomas Carr.
UCLA’s 14th consecutive week atop the polls coincides with a dramatic reshuffling of the top tier, as teams jockey for postseason positioning.
RJ Moore, a top‑rated Class of 2027 prospect, is drawing interest from a host of major schools. His father, former UConn star Ricky Moore, offers guidance as the younger Moore weighs his options.
Former UNC standout Deon Thompson is set to transition into coaching under Michael Malone, while continuing his education at the Kenan‑Flagler Business School.