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A detailed look at the latest collective bargaining proposals from the players' association, the impact on service time and roster rules, and the looming timeline for negotiations.
A new professional soccer club plans an 8,000‑seat stadium on a 53.8‑acre site next to Melbourne Orlando International Airport, targeting a 2028 USL debut while seeking city approval.
A new soccer-specific stadium is being planned in Melbourne, Florida, to host a United Soccer League franchise, concerts and community events, with Adrian Heath appointed as the club’s first manager.
Left‑handed outfielder Nathaneal Davis, ranked No. 125 by ESPN and No. 138 by MLB.com, withdraws from the draft to join Louisiana State University, joining a wave of elite signees.
The Sun Devils are slated for just 6.5 victories in 2024, a modest outlook after two seasons that yielded only 19 combined wins. Their schedule, ranked the toughest in the Big 12 and 33rd nationally by Phil Steele, blends a daunting conference lineup with high‑stakes road trips and overseas exposure.
A free, festival‑style celebration of the 2026 FIFA World Cup will transform Pointe Orlando into a hub of live soccer viewings, music, food and player appearances throughout June and July.
A look at the Mountaineers' emerging 2027 recruiting class, from surprise edge rusher flips to versatile receivers poised to make an immediate impact.
Kansas State’s cautious stance on stadium concessions reflects a broader conference shift, while its 2027 recruiting class showcases emerging talent amid coaching changes.
The former Liberty University forward has agreed to an Exhibit 10 deal with the Memphis Grizzlies, becoming the eighth player from the program to earn an NBA contract and the latest addition to the franchise’s Summer League roster.
Two former University of Tennessee players were selected in the recent NBA draft, highlighting the state's growing basketball pipeline.
University of Houston guard Emanuel Sharp was chosen with the 45th overall pick in the second round of the 2026 NBA Draft, capping a season that saw the Cougars set a school record with three players drafted.
Cedar Hill, Texas native Jalen Price announced his commitment to Kansas State on June 24, joining a class that now ranks No. 28 nationally and stands as the second‑best in the Big 12.
The Terriers will open the season on the road, face top‑ranked opponents, and aim for a third Patriot League regular‑season title.
Graduate designated hitter Noah Sullivan earns his second consecutive Division I Academic All‑American of the Year honor, showcasing a perfect 4.0 GPA and standout offensive stats for Mississippi State.
Projections suggest the Michigan Wolverines will climb into the top 15 and contend for a College Football Playoff spot in 2026, driven by emerging talent and a favorable schedule.
Desmond Bane, a TCU alumnus and former NBA guard, is returning to his alma mater as chief basketball officer, where he will mentor players and serve as a liaison to the NBA.
Five high school standouts announce their intentions to join Iowa State's 2027 class, flipping commitments and adding depth to both defense and offense.
Penn State quarterback Rocco Becht has leveraged his name, image and likeness earnings to fund youth programs, support medical centers and mentor the next generation of athletes.
The Arnold Marlins are entering their second week of summer practices, building on last season’s 16‑11 record while integrating new leadership and aiming for a strong performance at an Orlando summer shootout.
The inaugural games of the 2026 BIG3 season will be played in Los Angeles on June 20, featuring the Miami 305 led by Michael Beasley, the LA Riot anchored by Dwight Howard, and several other marquee matchups, all airing on CBS and streaming on Fubo.
Veteran infielder John Martinez rejoins the Florida Gators after a standout season at FAU, adding versatility as the program reshapes its roster ahead of the 2026 draft.
Hall of Famer Tracy McGrady’s Ones Basketball League, relaunched this summer in Orlando, will crown a champion among four city‑representing teams on July 1, offering $100,000 in prize money and showcasing NBA alumni involvement.
The Eagles will open the season at home against Florida Gulf Coast University on August 20, host Liberty in September and conclude the regular season with a trio of home games before the Sun Belt Tournament begins in November.
UCF is hosting a series of elite recruits, including standout punter James Reynolds and quarterback Thaddeus Thatcher, as the program looks to bolster its 2026 class.