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LSU head coach Jay Johnson confirmed that high‑school left‑hander Logan Schmidt will join the Tigers in 2027, turning down a Cleveland Guardians contract to develop his arsenal at the collegiate level.
UCSB’s baseball legacy is under strain as the program grapples with a $60‑$70 million stadium renovation, scholarship expenses and the impact of NIL payouts on player retention.
The Detroit Tigers have sent ace pitcher Tarik Skubal to the Los Angeles Dodgers in exchange for prospects River Ryan, Zyhir Hope, and Brady Smith, a move designed to reinforce Detroit’s rotation and deepen its farm pipeline.
NASCAR is negotiating a $15 million grant from Illinois for a 2027 Chicago Street Race, but the state has only allocated $5 million. The shortfall has sparked schedule uncertainty, venue explorations and discussions involving Ben Kennedy, while the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity and Chicagoland Speedway remain key players.
Over 100 women’s college basketball players have signed union authorization cards, with Oregon State’s filing marking the first formal effort by female athletes to unionize, spurring a broader movement backed by labor advocates and political figures
A rundown of the most impactful players on the waiver wire, from returning starters to emerging relievers, as the trade deadline approaches.
The University of San Diego hosted nearly 500 coaches for a day of demonstrations, keynote talks and networking, featuring NBA and NCAA luminaries and highlighting the programs’ rising influence.
At the recent Big Ten Media Days, Julian Sayin, Ohio State’s emerging starting quarterback, shared insights into his record‑breaking season, his love of golf, and his ambitions on and off the field.
The Los Angeles Dodgers' recent acquisition of Tarik Skubal highlights the financial disparities in Major League Baseball, sparking debate over team strategies and league-wide equity.
The Los Angeles Dodgers’ latest trade brings Detroit’s Tarik Skubal into a rotation already brimming with stars, sparking debate over the league’s growing imbalance and the future of the San Francisco Giants.
Thomas Müller converted a 76th‑minute penalty to salvage a point for the Vancouver Whitecaps in a 1‑1 stalemate with Los Angeles FC, a result that keeps both sides tied on 34 points in the Western Conference.
Fall camp kicked off on August 5, 2026, with 26 practices scheduled before the Aztecs open the season on September 5 against Portland State.
San Diego State prepares for a preseason showdown with Arizona, testing a rebuilt roster under Coach Brian Dutcher.
Three ex‑minor league baseball players received time‑served sentences after pleading guilty to sharing non‑public information about Del Taco’s $575 million sale to Jack in the Box, netting illicit profits while the court highlighted the case’s unusual blend of camaraderie and greed.
Historian Bill Swank highlights the subtle insensitivity of the phrase “no problem” when assisting people with disabilities, while the upcoming KPBS San Diego Book Festival showcases community generosity and the power of reading.
San Diego State University will open Snapdragon Stadium on August 15 for a complimentary scrimmage, showcasing a roster heavy with newcomers and key returning players like quarterback Jayden Denegal.
Andrew Marshall, a Nebraska defensive back, speaks highly of Rob Aurich’s dedication, drawing on a shared history that dates back to his Idaho roots.
San Diego State University will host a complimentary community event on August 15 at Snapdragon Stadium, featuring a public scrimmage, ticket giveaways and the launch of 2026 season‑ticket sales, marking the team's first season in the Pac‑12.
The Kansas City Current aim to extend their unbeaten home record against Angel City FC in a match that could define their playoff trajectory.
Antoine Kelly threw 1.1 shutout innings in his first major league appearance, striking out Yankees designated hitter Ben Rice and helping the Cubs hold the Yankees to a 2‑0 loss before a crowd of 40,129.
Washington State University reveals its full non‑conference schedule, opening in November with road games against California and Oregon before a series of home matchups and national tournament appearances.
The Texas Elite Spartans, winners of six of seven Women’s National Football Conference titles, are driving a cultural and economic shift that could soon let athletes earn a living from the sport they love.
Three former minor league baseball players have been sentenced to time served after pleading guilty to insider trading involving Del Taco shares, a case that underscores challenges in enforcing securities law.
A coalition of over 100 female student‑athletes, backed by the newly formed United College Athletes Association, has filed a petition for union representation, seeking fair compensation and protections.