Wax Packs Make a Comeback: Nostalgia Hits the Ballpark
The crack of a wax pack, the scent of cardboard, and the thrill of a rare card have resurfaced in stadiums and living rooms alike.
Jul 25, 2026
Location
Phoenix
Latest Slidescroller coverage mentioning Phoenix across Basketball, Baseball, Nascar.
NASCAR Returns to Iowa Speedway for August Tripleheader
The NASCAR Cup Series, the NASCAR Truck Series and the ARCA Menards Series will converge on Iowa Speedway for a three‑day weekend that begins on August 7 and culminates on August 9.
Jul 25, 2026
Alex Bowman’s Journey from Underdog to Hendrick Icon
From early struggles to eight Cup victories, Alex Bowman’s career reflects perseverance, iconic moments, and a planned exit after the 2027 season.
Jul 24, 2026
Mexico’s Football Future Takes Shape with New Manager Rafael Márquez
Mexico will play four international friendlies in September and October 2026 under new manager Rafael Márquez, all hosted in the United States as part of a long‑standing agreement with Soccer United Marketing.
Jul 24, 2026
Kurt Becker: The Voice Behind the Tracks
A look at the career of Kurt Becker, whose distinctive voice has guided listeners through harness and stock car racing for nearly three decades.
Jul 24, 2026
Arkansas Basketball Sets Up a High‑Profile Non‑Conference Showdown at Madison Square Garden
Arkansas will face Indiana at Madison Square Garden on Nov. 17, continuing a series that favors the Razorbacks and showcasing a demanding non‑conference slate.
Jul 24, 2026
Arkansas Basketball Sets High‑Profile Nonconference Slate at Madison Square Garden
Arkansas will open its nonconference schedule with a marquee game against Indiana at Madison Square Garden on November 17, a venue where Coach Calipari has deep roots. The matchup headlines a road trip that also includes Michigan State, North Carolina and Arizona, featuring returning star Billy Richmond III and a highly touted freshman class.
Jul 24, 2026
Fantasy Baseball Waiver Wire: Emerging Talent in Fantasy Baseball
Recent waiver wire additions across the league are delivering standout stats that fantasy managers can leverage for immediate impact.
Jul 24, 2026
Fantasy Football 2026: Sleepers, Breakouts, and Busts Predicted by SportsLine Model
SportsLine’s massive simulation of the 2026 NFL season yields data‑driven rankings, identifies key sleepers such as Kenneth Gainwell, forecasts a breakout for Bhayshul Tuten, flags Sam Darnold as a bust, and points to a tight end as a top‑8 option.
Jul 24, 2026
GCU Baseball Rebuilds with 22 New Signings After Roster Overhaul
After losing 21 players to the transfer portal, Grand Canyon University’s baseball program restocks with a diverse group of newcomers, headlined by two Jacksonville State transfers and a left‑handed pitcher prospect.
Jul 24, 2026
Michael McDowell Eyes Brickyard 400 Victory with Spire Motorsports
After years of perseverance and underfunded rides, Michael McDowell returns to Indianapolis Motor Speedway aiming to finally capture the Brickyard 400, backed by Spire Motorsports' competitive machinery.
Jul 24, 2026
Two College Goalkeepers Craft Viral Christian Commercial for 2026 World Cup
A surprise 60‑second commercial aired during the opening match of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, produced by two college soccer goalkeepers with no filmmaking experience. With the help of a Los Angeles filmmaker and dozens of volunteers, the spot quickly amassed millions of views online, aiming to share the belief that "Jesus saves" and to encourage athletes to find their identity in God.
Jul 24, 2026
Alex Bowman Announces Retirement After 2027 Season, Closing a Remarkable NASCAR Career
Alex Bowman announces his retirement after the 2027 season, reflecting on a career that began in modest teams and culminated with eight Cup victories and a high‑profile role in the No. 48 Chevrolet.
Jul 24, 2026
MLB Night Recap: Thrilling Wins, Milestones, and Dramatic Moments
From Trea Turner’s dual heroics to Nolan Arenado’s 2,000‑hit milestone, the latest slate of games delivered drama at every turn.
Jul 24, 2026
Gregg Wallis Installs ‘Whole‑Hearted Highlander’ Vision at UC Riverside
UC Riverside’s baseball program welcomes veteran coach Gregg Wallis, whose career spans championship success at Grand Canyon University and formative years at UC Irvine, as he outlines a strategy focused on player development, local talent recruitment, and a culture of excellence.
Jul 23, 2026
SportsLine’s 10,000 Simulations Forecast 2026 NFL Fantasy Football Landscape
Using 10,000 simulated seasons, SportsLine projects key sleepers like Kenneth Gainwell and Bhayshul Tuten, while flagging Sam Darnold as a bust, shaping early 2026 fantasy football draft strategies.
Jul 23, 2026
Telemundo and Peacock Set New Viewership Records During FIFA World Cup 2026
Record-breaking viewership across television and streaming platforms underscores the growing influence of Spanish-language audiences in global sports broadcasting.
Jul 23, 2026
Steve Mattingly Appointed Secretary‑Rules Editor for NCAA Baseball
After 32 years as a collegiate umpire, Steve Mattingly will assume the NCAA’s top rules‑editing post on September 1, 2027, bringing extensive on‑field experience and a background in education to the role.
Jul 23, 2026
Week 16 Fantasy Baseball Waiver Wire: Pitching Pickups to Watch
A look at the most promising starting pitchers available on the waiver wire for Week 16, highlighting breakout performances and strategic advice for both shallow and deep league formats.
Jul 12, 2026
Texas baseball prospects walk away from 2026 MLB Draft
Three Texas players — Cooper Webb, Trey Rangel and Phinn Beaird — removed their names from the draft after being selected on the first day, while top recruit Grady Emerson fell to the Tampa Bay Rays, illustrating the growing tension between signing bonuses and collegiate commitments.
Jul 12, 2026
Automatic Ball-Strike Challenge Reshapes MLB Strategy
The ABS challenge system has added drama and strategic depth to baseball, prompting teams to adjust their approaches and sparking mixed reactions among players and managers.
Jul 12, 2026
MLB’s Midseason Crossroads: Dodgers, Tigers, and the Trade Deadline
As the trade deadline looms, the Dodgers' dominance, the Tigers' pivotal decision on Skubal, and surprise contenders reshape the NL and AL races.
Jul 12, 2026
Carson Wiggins Drafted 27th by New York Mets, Sets Up Bonus Negotiations
Arkansas pitcher Carson Wiggins was selected 27th overall by the New York Mets, sparking discussions about his injury‑impacted profile and the team’s strategic bonus allocation.
Jul 12, 2026
Kyle Busch Memorial to Honor NASCAR’s Winningest Driver at Charlotte Motor Speedway
A look at the upcoming memorial for Kyle Busch, his celebrated career, and the fan‑driven tribute ideas that are shaping his legacy.
Jul 11, 2026