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After a modest rookie season and a preseason surge, Sania Feagin was waived by the Los Angeles Sparks to make room for guard Kiana Williams, a move that underscores the team’s roster calculations and the shrinking presence of former Gamecocks in the WNBA.
A talented two‑way athlete faces a decisive choice between baseball and football, with coaches and the league’s draft reforms watching closely.
Lincoln High School's star sophomores are drawing attention from top college programs, setting the stage for a championship run.
After an Achilles injury that has lingered since last summer, Sarah Strong is using the offseason to recover, sharpen her voice, and prepare for a pivotal comeback with the Huskies.
The Bruins are leveraging the legacy of the Betts family, whose women's team captured a national title, to pursue the 7‑foot‑3 prospect Dylan Betts, a top‑ranked center in the 2028 class.
Jesse Love, a recent O’Reilly Auto Parts champion, will drive the No. 21 Ford for Wood Brothers Racing in 2027, stepping into a seat vacated by Josh Berry and joining a wave of new talent.
After a breakout season in the ARCA and O’Reilly Series, 21‑year‑old Jesse Love will drive the iconic No. 21 Ford for Wood Brothers Racing in the 2027 NASCAR Cup Series, replacing Josh Berry.
After a breakout season that saw freshman right fielder Angel Laya hit .296 with 14 home runs, the Oregon Ducks face a roster reshuffle as he enters the transfer portal. Coach Mark Wasikowski looks to freshmen like Brayden Jaksa and Naulivou Lauaki Jr., while several Ducks earn invitations to USA Baseball's training camp ahead of the upcoming MLB Draft.
Jalen Davis, a top-ranked basketball prospect, travels across continents for camps and tournaments, drawing interest from Kentucky, Louisville, Arizona, Duke and UCLA while focusing on culture, style of play and coach relationships.
WPI senior Kayleigh Carson graduated from the WBCA's 'So You Want To Be A Coach' program in Phoenix, Arizona, joining a select group of 66 student‑athletes nationwide.
Miles McBride’s clutch performances helped the New York Knicks secure the NBA title, marking a historic moment for West Virginia alumni in the league.
Jack Wilson, a twelve‑year MLB player and accomplished coach, rejoins Grand Canyon University in 2026 to lead program development, bringing a legacy of playing excellence, coaching success, and family ties to the Lopes.
Donovan McNabb Jr., a three‑star prospect from Phoenix, announced his commitment to UNLV, choosing the Rebels over a handful of Power Five programs. His decision reflects both a personal ambition and a family legacy that stretches from the NFL to college football.
UCLA’s dominant regular season gave way to a surprising tournament loss, yet the program’s top prospects are projected as high picks in the upcoming MLB draft.
Arizona may not host matches, but it is serving as a training base for the Turkish team, organizing fan events, and partnering with local clubs and bars to celebrate the World Cup.
Reid Detmers' recent dominance, combined with a wave of promising arms and hitters, reshapes the early‑season landscape for both starters and waiver‑wire targets.
Arizona State’s sophomore outfielder Landon Hairston has been named 2026 College Player of the Year by Baseball America, posting a .400/.509/.860 line, 28 home runs and a .570 wOBA, positioning him to potentially become the first two‑time winner.
A look back at the 1965 Arizona State University baseball squad that captured the nation’s first title, the values that drove their success, and the lasting impact on players and the university.
Recent transactions, injury designations and activation news across several MLB clubs are reshaping relief pitcher availability for daily fantasy baseball.
The Trojans finished 18‑14 last season and will lean on returning stars and a tougher conference slate as they aim for a championship run.
UCLA's women's basketball team secured its best season ever with a dominant national championship win, while Coach Cori Close looks ahead to a rebuilt roster and future championships.
Five Minnesota Golden Gophers players are highlighted as potential breakout performers for the 2026 campaign, each poised to assume larger roles and make a significant impact.
The Seattle Kraken are finalizing their draft strategy, honoring the legacies of longtime NHL executives, and gearing up for a playoff clash that could reshape the league's landscape.
A retrospective look at the most electrifying playoff outings by University of Illinois graduates, tracing a thread of excellence that spans three decades and multiple franchises.