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Jul 1, 2026
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A Fifth-Year Option Could Reshape Kansas State’s Quarterback Landscape
The NCAA's new age-based eligibility model grants a fifth season to players who enroll by age 19, giving senior quarterback Avery Johnson and his teammates a unique chance to extend their college careers and influence the team's strategy.
Jun 30, 2026
Avery Johnson’s Fifth‑Year Option and the Future of Kansas State Quarterbacks
The NCAA’s revised five‑year eligibility rule gives players like Avery Johnson a rare chance to extend college careers, but the quarterback now faces a pivotal decision between the draft and a fifth season in Manhattan.
Jun 30, 2026
U.S. Roster for 2026 World Junior Summer Showcase Boasts Nine First‑Round Picks
The upcoming showcase will feature top prospects like Chase Reid and Wyatt Cullen, a record number of NHL draftees, and a coaching staff that has guided the U.S. to recent gold medals.
Jun 30, 2026
Wyoming American Legion Baseball Week 13 Schedule Highlights Regional Tournaments
Week 13 of the 2026 American Legion Baseball season features a series of conference games and tournaments in Cheyenne, Douglas, Gillette and other Wyoming communities, alongside cross‑state events in Idaho and neighboring states.
Jun 29, 2026
Tameron Ferguson’s Stellar Season Sets Sight on Arkansas State
A standout performance in the 2025-26 season propelled Tameron Ferguson to conference player of the year, paving the way for his next collegiate chapter.
Jun 29, 2026
Luke Luskey Crowned 2025‑26 College Baseball Athlete of the Year
Junior Luke Luskey from South Dakota State University was selected as the 2025‑26 College Baseball Athlete of the Year by Sioux Falls Live, capping a season that saw him lead the conference in RBIs, hit 13 home runs and help the Jacks return to the NCAA tournament for the first time since 2013.
Jun 29, 2026
Mallorie Benhart Earns 2025‑26 Sioux Falls Live College Women’s Soccer Athlete of the Year Honor
Junior keeper Mallorie Benhart was named the 2025‑26 Sioux Falls Live College Women's Soccer Athlete of the Year after leading South Dakota State to a third straight Summit League tournament title and posting career‑high defensive statistics.
Jun 29, 2026
NCAA’s New 5‑in‑5 Eligibility Rule Opens Path for Washington Huskies Players
A recent NCAA rule change grants student‑athletes a five‑year window to compete in up to five seasons, affecting Washington football players such as Landen Hatchett, Jayden Limar, Jacob Lane, Alex McLaughlin and Xe'ree Alexander.
Jun 27, 2026
Top Prospects Shine at 2026 Dakotas Baseball Showcase
The 2026 Prep Baseball Dakotas Top Prospect Games opened on June 2, featuring over sixty elite high school players, 18 college programs, and a standout shortstop from West Fargo whose early feats are already drawing attention.
Jun 26, 2026
Spencer Kober’s Path from Tragedy to Triumph at Harding University
Spencer Kober, a former Iowa Lakes Community College baseball player, reflects on the accident that took his teammate Carter Johnson's life, the award he received for service, and his upcoming studies and baseball career at Harding University.
Jun 26, 2026
Green Bay Phoenix Unveil 2026 Women’s Soccer Schedule
The University of Wisconsin‑Green Bay announced its full 2026 women’s soccer calendar, highlighting a nine‑home‑game slate, a season‑opening exhibition in Minnesota and a Horizon League schedule that could see the Phoenix back in the championship mix.
Jun 25, 2026
Zach Stepan named head coach of Augsburg University men’s hockey
Augsburg University announced the appointment of Zach Stepan as its new men’s hockey head coach, citing his extensive junior‑level coaching résumé, playing pedigree and family connections in hockey.
Jun 25, 2026
Dakotas Top Prospect Games Spotlight Future Stars
The 2026 Prep Baseball Dakotas Top Prospect Games brought together over 60 of the region’s best prospects, with scouts from more than a dozen colleges watching closely, highlighted by Max Zenker’s emerging performance.
Jun 24, 2026
Southeastern Minnesota Standout Reflects on Showcase Experience and Future Aspirations
High school basketball players from southeastern Minnesota gathered at the Minnesota Basketball Coaches Association Showcase, where Elliot Myszkowski shared insights on self‑trust, leadership, and the influence of his program as he looks toward his final season.
Jun 23, 2026
Missouri Tigers’ Shooting Overhaul: New Faces, New Philosophy
The Tigers are betting on a collective shooting upgrade, adding players like Kennard Davis Jr., Jordan Crawford and Cord Stansberry to diversify a portfolio that has long relied on spot‑up and pull‑up threats.
Jun 22, 2026
Bison Football Goes National with Mountain West Streaming Push
North Dakota State University’s football team is set to shine on a new streaming platform as the Mountain West Conference expands its reach, bringing all conference sports — including ten Bison games — to viewers across the country.
Jun 20, 2026
Former Serbian MVP Nemanja Popović Commits to Memphis Tigers
After stints in Poland and the Adriatic league, Nemanja Popović joins Memphis, bringing a proven scoring touch and rebounding prowess to a squad that opens its season against Iowa State in Sioux Falls.
Jun 20, 2026
FCS Football 2026: 10 Games That Will Shape the Landscape
A look at the most compelling FCS contests slated for the 2026-27 season, featuring top‑ranked teams, historic rivalries and storylines that will captivate fans across the nation.
Jun 19, 2026
Iowa State Cyclones Face Major Overhaul Ahead of 2026 Season
The Cyclones are set for a radical transformation as they enter 2026 with a new coaching staff, a completely new roster, and high hopes for a swift resurgence.
Jun 19, 2026
Tri-City United’s Summer Classic Draws 245 Teams, Generates $2 Million Economic Boost
More than 245 youth soccer teams will compete in the Tri-City United Summer Classic this weekend, injecting over $2 million into the local economy across North Dakota and Minnesota.
Jun 18, 2026
Watertown Arrows Post 17 Eyes College World Series Action in Omaha
The Watertown Arrows Post 17 and Aberdeen Smittys are among several American Legion teams competing in Omaha’s Creighton Prep CWS Classic, with both clubs aiming to sharpen their postseason prospects.
Jun 18, 2026
Iowa Basketball Sets Nonconference Showdown with South Dakota
The Hawkeyes will test their early-season form against South Dakota on Dec. 29, 2026, a game that could shape their Big Ten campaign.
Jun 17, 2026
Iowa Basketball Sets Nonconference Clash with South Dakota Ahead of Big Ten Season
The Iowa Hawkeyes, coming off their first Elite Eight appearance in nearly 40 years, are scheduled to host South Dakota in a nonconference game on Dec. 29, 2026. The matchup offers both teams a chance to gauge progress before conference play.
Jun 17, 2026