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From St. Louis to Seattle, groups of young fans are removing their shirts and twirling them overhead, creating a lively atmosphere that’s driving up attendance and energizing teams.
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From St. Louis to Seattle, groups of young fans are removing their shirts and twirling them overhead, creating a lively atmosphere that’s driving up attendance and energizing teams.

A look at the rising star's high school achievements, family legacy, and the programs vying for his commitment.

The Philadelphia 76ers are in the midst of a front‑office overhaul, seeking a president to replace Daryl Morey, while Bob Myers coordinates a sweeping candidate review ahead of the June 23 draft.

The University of Wisconsin announces its 2026‑27 men’s basketball schedule, featuring high‑profile nonconference matchups and an 18‑game conference slate that includes road tests against traditional rivals.

The Philadelphia Flyers hold a single first‑round pick in the 2026 NHL draft, and a community‑driven scouting project is spotlighting four standout prospects.

The Flyers’ season has concluded, prompting offseason moves as GM Danny Briere backs Matvei Michkov and outlines injuries, while trade rumors swirl around Luke Hughes, Robert Thomas and a potential Nico Hischier‑Quinn Hughes swap, and the Canadiens force a Game 7.

The NFL has unveiled a travel schedule for the San Francisco 49ers that addresses jet‑lag concerns, while Fox Sports predicts the team as the top NFC contender heading into a season marked by strategic rest periods and high‑profile Thursday night games.

After being drafted by Pittsburgh in 2021, Lonnie White Jr. opted for baseball over football, navigating injuries and collegiate offers before emerging as a top prospect in the Pirates' system.

Colorado’s star defenseman battles a shoulder issue while the Golden Knights face sanctions, and a packed schedule tests teams’ stamina as the playoffs progress.

Inside the Alan Horwitz "Sixth Man" Center in North Philadelphia, a new initiative is turning the rhythm of basketball into a stepping stone for real‑world careers, providing free training in high‑demand trades for young adults.

This week's waiver wire spotlight shines on a mix of power hitters, speedsters and surprise call‑ups who are still available in less than 40% of Yahoo! leagues.

Three ultra‑rare Kobe Bryant basketball cards, including a $500,000‑plus 'Essential Credentials Now' parallel, are set to fetch record prices at Heritage Auctions, underscoring a surging market for sports trading cards.

From a 2021 trade with the Red Sox to becoming a cornerstone for the Phillies, Kyle Schwarber blends power hitting with a quiet, stabilizing presence that resonates across baseball clubhouses.

The 2026 NFL season will feature every Monday night game as a single, stand‑alone event, with a packed schedule of division rivalries, playoff contenders and flex‑scheduled marquee matchups broadcast on ESPN.

After a challenging rebuild, the Philadelphia Flyers have reclaimed prominence, drawing players and fans alike with a revitalized culture and promising performance.

Terrez Worthy, a two‑time NJCAA All‑American, joins the Maryland Terrapins after a standout stint at Lackawanna College and a versatile performance at Temple, bringing depth and experience to a backfield that finished last in the conference a year ago.

Former NBA assistant Brian Boyle is set to bolster Charlotte’s coaching ranks, bringing a proven offensive mind and championship pedigree from the Greensboro Swarm.

Nine Penn baseball players receive All‑Ivy recognition, highlighted by unanimous first‑team picks Thomas Shurtleff and Gavin Degnan, who also set program records and top rankings.

A high school football coach in Texas faces an investigation for alleged misconduct involving a former student, prompting swift action from school districts and law enforcement.

After the Penguins' playoff exit, Sidney Crosby will captain Canada at the upcoming world hockey tournament, marking his fourth appearance and second straight year, while new faces Porter Martone and Dawson Mercer earn spots.

When Modern Baseball released 'Holy Ghost' in 2016, the split record resonated far beyond its melodies, intertwining with suicide attempts, institutional stays, and a friendship that survived the darkest moments

In the mid‑2010s, the split record 'MOBO Presents: The Perfect Cast EP' and the later album 'Holy Ghost' resonated deeply with a young writer and their close friend Rose, providing a soundtrack to their struggles with suicide, grief, and the slow road toward healing.

The author revisits the 2015 concert that sparked a deep connection to Modern Baseball’s split album, recounts personal and friendship‑wide mental health crises, and reflects on the album’s lingering resonance ten years on.

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.