Brittany Apgar’s Quest to Protect Her Pitching Hand
From a childhood marked by surgeries to a historic draft pick, Brittany Apgar's story illustrates how social media can turn personal challenges into collective solutions.
May 14, 2026
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NCAA Unveils 2026 Baseball Tournament Seeding Overhaul
The NCAA reveals a revised seeding structure for the 2026 baseball tournament, detailing pod allocations, national seed placements, and the full 64‑team field.
May 14, 2026
Airbnb and NASCAR Ink Deal to Streamline Fan Lodging for 2027 Season
Starting in 2027, Airbnb becomes the official lodging sponsor for five NASCAR venues, giving fans instant access to nearby rentals and promising economic uplift for host communities.
May 13, 2026
Indiana extends scholarship to top quarterback prospect Kaden Craft
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.
May 13, 2026
Kevin Thomas Commits to UNC, Bolstering 2026 Roster
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.
May 13, 2026
Four-Star Prospect Kevin Thomas Commits to UNC After LSU Exit
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.
May 13, 2026
Charlotte Baseball Eyes Fourth Place as Senior Day Approaches Against Memphis
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.
May 13, 2026
Illinois Basketball Locks in Home‑and‑Home Series with Duke
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.
May 13, 2026
Seth Trimble’s Rise From Tar Heel Legend to NBA Prospect
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.
May 13, 2026
Jaire Alexander’s Unexpected Exit from the NFL
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.
May 13, 2026
Justin Gainey Leads NC State Men’s Basketball with a Revamped Coaching Staff
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.
May 13, 2026
Ben McCollum Extends Iowa Tenure Through 2032
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.
May 13, 2026
Duke Blue Devils Aim to Defend ACC Crown in 2026
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.
May 13, 2026
Jorge Ruiz Joins High Point Coaching Staff After Weber State Tenure
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.
May 12, 2026
NASCAR Hall of Fame in Charlotte Showcases Racing Heritage and Interactive Experiences
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.
May 12, 2026
NASCAR Hall of Fame Expands Hours Ahead of 2027 Induction Announcement
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.
May 12, 2026
Carter French: From Baseball Diamond to Pre‑Med Ambition at UNC
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.
May 12, 2026
Investigators Say Friends Plotted to Steal Wealth of Late NASCAR Star Greg Biffle After Fatal Crash
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.
May 12, 2026
ACC Baseball Race Heats Up in Final Stretch
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.
May 12, 2026
Indiana Basketball Secures Transfer Guard Justin Monden for 2026‑27 Season
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.
May 12, 2026
Razorbacks Projected as No. 2 Seed in 2026 NCAA Baseball Tournament
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.
May 12, 2026
Indiana Bolsters Backcourt with Transfer Guard Justin Monden
Indiana University has secured guard Justin Monden, a Maryland‑Eastern Shore alumnus, to strengthen its revamped backcourt ahead of the upcoming season.
May 12, 2026
Wake Tech Baseball Makes History with First NJCAA Region 10 Division II Championship
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.
May 12, 2026
Justin Monden Commits to Indiana Hoosiers
Indiana University secures guard Justin Monden from Maryland Eastern Shore, adding a versatile scorer and a link to new assistant coach Thomas Carr.
May 12, 2026