Steve Cherundolo Takes the Helm of U.S. U‑23 Squad for 2028 Olympics
U.S. Soccer has appointed Steve Cherundolo as manager of the U‑23 USMNT for the 2028 Games, a role that blends his playing legacy with recent coaching success.
Jul 9, 2026
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Cherundolo Takes the Reins of U.S. Olympic U‑23 Side
Steve Cherundolo is named head coach of the U.S. Under‑23 men’s national team ahead of the 2028 Olympics, bringing his MLS and Bundesliga experience to a home‑hosted tournament.
Jul 9, 2026
San José State’s Century‑Long Soccer Legacy
San José State University has hosted international soccer events for nearly 100 years, serving as a training base for national teams and a venue for major tournaments.
Jul 9, 2026
Giants’ Minor League Clubs Deliver Thrills Across the Board
All seven affiliates were active on Tuesday, featuring a 10‑inning win for Sacramento, a walk‑off homer for Richmond, and notable performances from rehabbing prospects.
Jul 8, 2026
PWHL’s Expansion Names Reflect City Identities
The league is considering expansion teams in four cities, each with a name that ties to the community’s history and future
Jul 8, 2026
Calgary Flames’ Final Season at the Saddledome Sparks Anticipation for 2026‑27 NHL Schedule
The NHL will unveil the 2026‑27 season schedule on July 16, setting the stage for the Calgary Flames' last campaign inside the Scotiabank Saddledome. Historical trends suggest an opening against an American team, and speculation points to rivals like the Edmonton Oilers and Vancouver Canucks, while legends such as Sidney Crosby and rookie Macklin Celebrini add narrative depth.
Jul 8, 2026
Duke Prepares to Rebuild Defensive Unit for 2026 Season
A look at the transfers, key players and uncertainties facing Duke football as it looks to shore up a defense that once topped the ACC.
Jul 7, 2026
Fox Sports Eyes Record-Breaking Viewership as USA Meets Belgium in World Cup Round of 16
Fox Sports is poised to surpass its own English‑language soccer viewership record when the United States takes on Belgium in the Round of 16, following a historic USA‑Bosnia game that drew over 34 million peak viewers and sparked a social‑media surge across X, TikTok and the Fox Sports app.
Jul 7, 2026
Eric Pohlkamp’s Championship Tattoo Sparks NHL Dream with San Jose Sharks
Eric Pohlkamp recently showcased the ink that commemorates his 2026 national championship, turning a personal milestone into a springboard toward a professional contract with the San Jose Sharks.
Jul 5, 2026
Duke Blue Devils brace for a rebuilding year after key departures
After a surprise ACC title, the Blue Devils face the challenge of replacing star quarterback Darian Mensah and 17 other departing players, with new starter Walker Eget and head coach Manny Diaz aiming to stay competitive.
Jul 5, 2026
The Rise of Soccer in America: From 1994 World Cup to 2026
The 1994 World Cup ignited a soccer boom in the United States, leading to the creation of MLS and a new generation of talent that now prepares for a record‑breaking 2026 tournament.
Jul 4, 2026
NHL Offseason Moves: Key Departures and Draft Signings Set the Stage
The latest offseason transactions across the NHL feature a front‑office exit in Colorado, a top 2026 prospect’s entry‑level deal with San Jose, and Sergei Bobrovsky’s move out of Florida, while other teams hint at further changes.
Jul 3, 2026
Mason Marchment Returns Home, Signs Five‑Year Deal with Sharks
Mason Marchment, son of former San Jose Sharks player Bryan Marchment, has inked a five‑year contract, hoping to honor his father's number 27 and help the team chase a playoff berth.
Jul 2, 2026
U.S. Men’s Soccer Team Achieves Historic Primetime Victory, Fans Celebrate Nationwide
A historic win over Bosnia and Herzegovina has united fans across the United States, from bustling stadiums to living rooms, as the team eyes a quarterfinal breakthrough
Jul 2, 2026
Darnell Nurse Joins Sharks in Bold Roster Overhaul
The Sharks' aggressive moves bring experienced talent and fresh hope to a franchise hungry for its first Stanley Cup in years.
Jul 2, 2026
Sharks Acquire Nurse in Landmark Trade
The San Jose Sharks complete a high‑profile trade, bringing Darnell Nurse from the Edmonton Oilers while parting with Shakir Mukhamadullin and prospect Zack Sharp.
Jul 1, 2026
Mason Marchment Returns Home, Signs Five‑Year Deal with Sharks
Veteran forward Mason Marchment inked a five‑year, $7 million‑average‑annual‑value contract with the San Jose Sharks, bringing his hard‑charging style and 63‑goal production from the past three seasons back to his hometown.
Jul 1, 2026
U.S. Men’s National Team Eyes Deep World Cup Run as Experts Praise Tactical Evolution
A 4‑1 win over Paraguay has ignited optimism, with former players highlighting pressing, player form and home‑field advantage as key drivers
Jul 1, 2026
U.S. Men’s Soccer: A History of Knockout Heartbreak Ahead of Bosnia Clash
The United States men's soccer team has repeatedly fallen in the World Cup's knockout stages, with only one win in 2002. As they prepare to meet Bosnia‑Herzegovina in the Round of 32, a look back at past performances reveals a pattern of narrow defeats and near‑misses.
Jul 1, 2026
California’s Soccer Boom Ahead of World Cup Clash
The San Jose Earthquakes are enjoying a record‑breaking start, while the U.S. faces Bosnia in a World Cup knockout match on home soil. California’s diverse soccer landscape and ambitious academies aim to turn this momentum into lasting growth
Jun 30, 2026
California’s Soccer Surge Ahead of World Cup Clash with Bosnia
A historic start for the San Jose Earthquakes, a marquee World Cup match in California, and a diverse, soccer‑rich population are converging to accelerate the sport's growth across the state.
Jun 30, 2026
Zack Ostapchuk Commits to Sharks with Multi-Year Deal, Eyes Growth
Zack Ostapchuk signs a four-year, $9.4 million contract with the San Jose Sharks and outlines his summer development plan centered on strength, speed, faceoffs and edgework.
Jun 30, 2026
World Cup Attendance Soars to Record Levels Despite Sky‑High Ticket Prices
Record crowds and soaring resale values underscore a growing willingness among American consumers to pay premium prices for major sporting spectacles, while FIFA faces criticism over its pricing and political entanglements.
Jun 23, 2026
World Cup Attendance Soars Despite High Costs, Signaling Strong Demand for Global Spectacle
Despite soaring ticket prices and travel hurdles, World Cup matches are drawing near‑full stadiums across the United States, underscoring America's appetite for marquee events and setting a promising template for the upcoming 2028 Summer Olympics.
Jun 23, 2026