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On July 19, the Cleveland Browns hosted a free youth football clinic at Brooklyn Memorial Stadium, drawing 500 participants who engaged in drills, a friendly competition and family activities, with quarterback Shedeur Sanders emphasizing community giving back.
The Blue Jackets announced a three‑year, $15 million agreement with Jet Greaves, a 25‑year‑old net‑minder from Cambridge, Ontario, who brings a .908 save percentage and international experience to the crease.
The Buckeyes will use exhibition games in Puerto Rico to integrate eight new players, build cohesion and test leadership before a packed slate that includes a doubleheader with Cincinnati and a season‑opening matchup against BYU in Salt Lake City.
The Cyclones announced the contract extension of Max Smolinski, a promising blueliner who impressed during a late‑season call‑up and looks to build on a strong junior pedigree.
The Bobcats are slated to finish fourth in the 2026 Mid‑American Conference preseason poll, with Western Michigan favored to win the league. The team opens the season at Nebraska on Sept. 5, looking to continue a 13‑game home winning streak under first‑year head coach John Hauser.
The University of Toledo's baseball program has been honored with the American Baseball Coaches' Association Team Excellence Award, posting a 3.56 cumulative GPA and earning the distinction for the fifth consecutive season.
Top recruit David Gabriel Georges, a five-star running back from Canada, is set to announce his college commitment, sparking excitement among the leading programs.
Five-star running back David Gabriel Georges, the No. 2 prospect in the 2027 class, announced his commitment to the University of Tennessee, ending a high‑profile recruitment that pitted the Volunteers against Ohio State.
Cole Hutson, a former Texas offensive lineman, has been granted a temporary restraining order that allows him to resume college football activity while he pursues a fifth year of eligibility for the 2026‑27 season.
The recent Tippecanoe boys soccer camp concluded after a week of intensive training, highlighting the arrival of fresh talent and the team's preparation for the upcoming season.
The Bearcats' upcoming season blends competitive play with a series of fan‑centric activities designed to engage the local community.
After a dominant 2026 season that saw him top the Mid‑American Conference with a 2.81 ERA and 96 innings, right‑hander Nathan Leininger inked a free‑agent deal with Chicago. The move also brings Toledo alumni Grant Umberger and Jackson Bergman into the organization.
With returning veteran Connor Walendzak and a group of impact transfers, the Rockets aim to diversify their rushing attack and wear down opponents.
Four Houston players were chosen on the second day of the MLB Draft, bringing the total to five and marking the most selections since 2019 while tying for the 21st spot nationally.
Parker Dillhoff, a right‑handed pitcher from Ohio, was selected in the 18th round of the 2026 MLB Draft by the Cleveland Guardians, capping a college career that included a district title at Lebanon High School and a 94‑strikeout season at UNLV.
The Arkansas baseball program continues to produce top talent as several Razorbacks hear their names called in the MLB Draft, highlighting both individual achievements and the program's growing influence.
Five‑star wide receiver Monshun Sales has announced he will decide on his collegiate future on July 17, broadcasting his pick live on the Pat McAfee Show. The decision could make Indiana University the recipient of its highest‑rated recruit ever, while also drawing interest from Ohio State, Alabama, Texas and LSU.
Marcus Council, a third‑team All‑Ohio defensive back, is set to play his senior year at East High School, bringing a prolific rushing attack and defensive playmaking to a program that has reached the OHSAA playoffs six straight seasons.
Transfer adds playmaking depth to East High as coach Marques Hayes looks to extend the program’s recent playoff streak.
From a standout high school career to a six‑season minor league stint and a post‑retirement venture in food, Mike Cisco’s induction completes a baseball dynasty.
Veteran coach Russ Swartz is back at the helm of the Mogadore Wildcats, citing the new Greater Portage Athletic Conference as the catalyst for his return.
Veteran point guard Mario Saint‑Supery has signed a four‑year deal with Valencia Basket in Spain, leaving the University of Gonzaga amid a wave of roster turnover that includes the NBA‑bound Jack Kayil and a potential influx of new talent.
Jason Ellis, a standout player and former assistant coach, has been named head coach of the Marietta High School boys basketball team, promising a season built on effort and resilience.
In his Summer League debut, former Ohio State star Bruce Thornton scored 27 points, guided the Houston Rockets to a victory over the Denver Nuggets and set a franchise record for rookie debut points, a feat that highlights the impact of coach Jake Diebler’s developing talent.