Texas Longhorns Gear for a 2026 Breakthrough Season
An inside look at how the Longhorns are reshaping their squad, from Steve Sarkisian’s steady rise to new faces in the backfield, as they chase a championship.
Jul 28, 2026
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Carson Gresock Earns Walter Payton Award Watch List Honor
Carson Gresock, a senior running back at Gardner‑Webb University, has been named to the Walter Payton Award Watch List, highlighting his impressive 2025 season statistics and the award's historic significance
Jul 28, 2026
Patriot League Standouts Earn Preseason Watch List Honors for 2026 Walter Payton Award
Three Patriot League athletes are highlighted on the 2026 Walter Payton Award preseason watch list, recognizing their outstanding performances and contributions to their teams' recent successes.
Jul 28, 2026
Players Reject MLB’s Salary Cap Proposal Ahead of Crucial Negotiations
All‑Star representatives Paul Skenes, Juan Soto and Bryce Harper voice strong opposition to a league‑wide salary cap, warning that it could lock down earnings and spark a showdown before the 2027 season.
Jul 28, 2026
Camden Byrd and Nick Peltekian Earn Buck Buchanan Award Watch List Honors
Two Patriot League players are among the early candidates for the 2026 Buck Buchanan Award, highlighting their outstanding defensive performances and the conference's national presence.
Jul 28, 2026
MLB Players’ Union Leader Rejects Salary Cap Campaign as Attendance Hits Record Highs
Bruce Meyer, head of the baseball players' union, criticized MLB's advertising push for a salary cap, citing record attendance and questioning the league's claims of financial distress.
Jul 28, 2026
Villanova’s 2026 Summer Jam Introduces New Roster and Rising Star Luigi Suigo
Villanova hosted its 2026 Summer Jam on July 27, unveiling a revamped roster with ten newcomers, highlighted by 7‑foot‑3 freshman Luigi Suigo, while returning players and transfers prepare for a challenging season.
Jul 28, 2026
Jordan Walker’s Breakout Derby Stuns Fans and Analysts
Jordan Walker hit 12 home runs to win the 2026 Home Run Derby, outdueling Kyle Schwarber and sparking comparisons to Chris Carpenter's 2011 NLDS victory over Roy Halladay.
Jul 28, 2026
MLB Players’ Union chief warns salary‑cap push could spark another lockout
Bruce Meyer, head of the MLB Players Association, warns that a proposed salary cap would jeopardize players while the sport enjoys record attendance and revenue, as a lockout appears increasingly likely.
Jul 28, 2026
Tessa Janecke Signs with PWHL Las Vegas Ahead of 2026‑27 Debut
Tessa Janecke signs a two‑year deal with PWHL Las Vegas after a record‑breaking college career and Olympic gold, joining a franchise poised to make its mark in the 2026‑27 season.
Jul 28, 2026
Pittsburgh’s Hockey Legacy and the Quest to Revive Division I College Play
From early rinks to NHL championships, Pittsburgh’s hockey heritage fuels ongoing debates about restoring a Division I varsity program amid shifting ownership and a changing talent landscape.
Jul 28, 2026
Pittsburgh’s Hockey Resurgence: From Past Glory to Future Division I Ambitions
Exploring how Pittsburgh's rich hockey history, the Penguins' dominance, and new ownership could pave the way for a revived Division I program.
Jul 28, 2026
Temple Owls Announce 2026 Home Game Themes and Schedule
Temple University has unveiled its 2026 football schedule, highlighting seven home games at Lincoln Financial Field, each with a unique theme ranging from Community Day to Fan Appreciation Night, with tickets now available.
Jul 28, 2026
BYU readies for 2026 football season with fresh faces and historic goals
With the 2026 campaign opening against Utah Tech in under 40 days, BYU is shaping its roster around a returning head coach, a new offensive coordinator, and a running back poised to rewrite the program's record books.
Jul 28, 2026
Pirates’ Star Bryan Reynolds Snubbed from All-Star Game Despite Stellar Season
The Pirates' offense has transformed from the league's worst to a top‑ranked powerhouse, yet outfielder Bryan Reynolds finds himself left out of the All‑Star selections, sparking debate over the overlooked defensive ace.
Jul 28, 2026
Abington Dominates Opening Game of State Minor Baseball Tournament
Abington erupted for 13 runs in the first inning, rolled to a 16‑0 win, and received commendation from coach Paul Keeler for disciplined hitting and pitching under 20 pitches.
Jul 28, 2026
Neighbor Cited for Criminal Mischief After Destroying Child’s Football in Freeland
A Freeland, Pennsylvania, neighbor popped a child's football and discarded it, leading to a criminal mischief citation.
Jul 27, 2026
MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred Defends Salary Cap Amid Union Pushback
At a recent press conference, Commissioner Rob Manfred argued that a salary cap would level the playing field, citing the NHL’s recent agreement as proof of its benefits. Bruce Meyer, leading the players’ union, rejected the proposal, demanding full financial disclosure from owners.
Jul 27, 2026
Philadelphia Union Extends Winning Streak with 1‑0 Victory Over Seattle Sounders
The Union secured a second straight win after the World Cup break, defeating Seattle 1‑0 thanks to a decisive assist from Frankie Westfield and a ninth‑season goal by Milan Iloski.
Jul 27, 2026
St. John’s Stars Shine in 2026 MLB Draft Selections
Two standout St. John's University baseball players were drafted in the 2026 MLB Draft, marking a historic moment for the program and setting the stage for their professional careers.
Jul 27, 2026
Pirates’ All-Star Snub Highlights Flaws in Selection Process
The Pirates will send two players to the 2026 All-Star Game, but neither can pitch, and no position player earned a spot despite a league‑leading offense.
Jul 27, 2026
MLB’s 96th All-Star Game Set for Philadelphia in 2026
The 2026 All-Star Game will take place on July 14 at Citizens Bank Park, featuring a star‑studded lineup and broadcast on FOX, with live streaming via Fubo.
Jul 27, 2026
Discrimination lawsuit filed by former McKeesport coach over church affiliation
Nick LoNigro alleges he was fired because of his membership in the Church of Life in Christ, a group under scrutiny after a murder conviction.
Jul 27, 2026
Tikey Hayes Transfers to Nebraska, Reunites with Matt Rhule
Running back Tikey Hayes is moving to Nebraska, bringing four years of eligibility and a connection to head coach Matt Rhule.
Jul 27, 2026