Top Recruit CJ Rosser Visits UNC as Tar Heels Push for Commitment
CJ Rosser, a consensus top‑5 prospect, toured Chapel Hill this week, meeting with Coach Michael Malone and staff as the Tar Heels aim to secure his pledge.
Jul 26, 2026
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Boston College Announces 2026‑27 Non‑Conference Basketball Schedule
Boston College’s men’s basketball program has unveiled its 2026‑27 non‑conference slate, featuring early games at TD Garden, against Wagner, Harvard and Northeastern, and a rematch of the 2026 NCAA championship.
Jul 24, 2026
Stetson names Shane Gierke as new baseball head coach
Stetson University has appointed Shane Gierke as its new head baseball coach, tasked with continuing the program’s upward trajectory after a decade of growth under Steve Trimper.
Jul 24, 2026
Stars’ Attack Crumbles as Swanson and Huitema Sit Out Key Match
Mallory Swanson will miss the upcoming Orlando game due to a knee injury, joining Jordyn Huitema on the sidelines as the Stars battle an 11‑game winless stretch.
Jul 24, 2026
Pete Golding’s Rise at Ole Miss Sparks Optimism and Controversy
Pete Golding’s promotion to Ole Miss head coach has ignited discussion over a contentious transfer, high‑profile endorsements, and the program’s future prospects.
Jul 24, 2026
Keyshawn Hall Eyes Fifth College Season After NBA Summer League Stint
Keyshawn Hall, a former Auburn forward, has been granted a fifth season of eligibility after a preliminary injunction cleared the path for an additional year of college basketball. Having navigated four different programs — UNLV, George Mason, UCF and Auburn — Hall built a résumé that includes a junior season in which he topped the Big 12 in scoring at UCF and earned third‑team SEC honors last year. His statistical consistency is underscored by averages of more than 16 points and at least seven rebounds per game over the past three seasons, a track record that has not gone unnoticed by NBA franchises. After the 2026 NBA Draft, Hall signed an Exhibit 10 contract with the Miami Heat and appeared in five Summer League games, using the platform to showcase his versatility. The NBA Summer League experience has added a professional dimension to his game, but the forward remains focused on leveraging the NCAA’s 5‑for‑5 rule to maximize his college impact. With most 2026‑27 rosters already filled, Hall faces a crowded market, yet programs that need a seasoned frontcourt presence could find a fit in his skill set. Coaches and analysts alike point to his ability to stretch the floor and rebound aggressively as qualities that could address gaps in upcoming lineups.
Jul 23, 2026
North Carolina Tar Heels Pin Hopes on Defensive Overhaul for 2026
After a disappointing 2025 campaign that yielded only four wins, the Tar Heels are banking on a revamped defense and strategic transfers to turn the tide in the upcoming season.
Jul 23, 2026
World Cup Surge Tests MLS’s Ability to Convert Global Buzz into Lasting Fans
The 2022 World Cup final drew 66 million U.S. viewers, igniting debate over MLS’s reliance on marquee signings versus building home‑grown fan bases, and pointing toward a future built on youth development and community connection.
Jul 23, 2026
Washington Huskies Bolster Coaching Staff with NBA Veteran and International Talent
The University of Washington men's basketball program announces a reshaped coaching staff and a wave of international recruits ahead of the upcoming season.
Jul 23, 2026
Antoine Griezmann Joins Orlando City in MLS for 2026 Season
After a decorated European career, Antoine Griezmann signs with Orlando City through 2028, aiming to lift the club and delight its fans.
Jul 12, 2026
MLS 2026: World Cup Echoes Shape New Season Ambitions
The upcoming 2026 MLS season is being framed by the return of the FIFA World Cup to North America, with clubs like Inter Miami, Vancouver Whitecaps and Nashville SC eyeing silverware while youthful revamps and high‑profile signings promise fresh narratives.
Jul 10, 2026
Anna Leigh Waters: From Soccer Star to Pickleball Icon
Anna Leigh Waters, once a top youth soccer talent, pivoted to pickleball where she now dominates, earning record titles, a Nike deal and a place on TIME’s Most Influential list.
Jul 8, 2026
Kamauri Whitfield Commits to Florida, Decommits from Tennessee
The Orlando native, ranked among the top defensive backs in the 2027 class, announced his commitment to the University of Florida after previously pledging to the Tennessee Volunteers.
Jul 7, 2026
Ashley Sanchez’s Brace Propels North Carolina Courage to 3-1 Victory Over Seattle Reign
Ashley Sanchez scored twice in a 3-1 win for North Carolina Courage against Seattle Reign, moving her to second in the NWSL Golden Boot race.
Jul 5, 2026
Billy Donovan Takes the Helm as Spurs’ Lead Assistant Coach
After stints at Florida and the Chicago Bulls, Billy Donovan is set to join the San Antonio Spurs as lead assistant, bringing a championship pedigree and a deep network of NBA talent.
Jul 3, 2026
Extreme Heat Threatens World Cup Matches Across the U.S.
A heat wave sweeping the eastern and central United States brings temperatures up to 115 °F, raising concerns about athlete safety, FIFA's heat policies and the growing impact of climate change on major sporting events.
Jul 3, 2026
Victor Oladipo Eyes NBA Return After G League Stint
After a knee injury sidelined him in 2023, Victor Oladipo is back in the spotlight, blending G League experience with NBA pedigree as he seeks a new team.
Jul 3, 2026
Scorching Preparations: How Teams Are Bracing for the 2026 World Cup Heatwave
As the 2026 World Cup approaches, soaring temperatures in the United States test players' endurance and prompt innovative cooling tactics, while public health officials urge vigilance.
Jul 2, 2026
Nikola Vucevic Returns to Orlando Magic, Aims to Reclaim Starting Role
After a reduced role in Boston, Nikola Vucevic is set to rejoin the Orlando Magic on a one‑year deal, where he hopes to return to his double‑digit scoring and rebounding averages and help the team's frontcourt.
Jul 2, 2026
MLB Owners and Players Lock Horns Over Roster Rules and Salary Cap Ahead of Season
Owners and the players' union are negotiating a new collective bargaining agreement that could reshape roster limits, minor‑league pay and the Rule 5 draft as a lockout looms.
Jul 2, 2026
College Football 27 Launches in Early Access, Bringing Full FBS Roster and New Gameplay Features
The latest edition of EA Sports' college football series is now available for early access, offering a comprehensive roster of all 138 FBS teams and a suite of new on‑field mechanics.
Jul 2, 2026
Tobias Harris Joins San Antonio Spurs on $31 Million Deal
The 33-year-old will begin his 16th NBA season with his sixth team, bringing NBA experience and college roots in Tennessee to the Spurs.
Jul 1, 2026
Georgia Tech’s 2026 Football Outlook: Underdog Promise Meets Playoff Ambition
Despite being projected for just 6.5 wins, Georgia Tech’s blend of a retooled offense, aggressive defense and veteran leadership under Brent Key could turn modest expectations into a surprise run at the ACC title and a College Football Playoff berth.
Jun 26, 2026
Texas Locks Down Elite 2028 Quarterback Neimann Lawrence
Texas has secured its first 2028 recruit, four‑star quarterback Neimann Lawrence, who chose the Longhorns over several top programs, underscoring the team's rising recruiting momentum.
Jun 26, 2026