Drury University’s Summer Slam Brings Fans Into the Fold
The university invites the community to a dessert social and player meet‑and‑greet inside Plaster Gallery at the O’Reilly Family Event Center.
Jun 17, 2026
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Arkansas Women’s Basketball Sets Early-Season Schedule for 2026-27
The University of Arkansas women's basketball program has announced a demanding non‑conference slate that begins with an unprecedented early‑season opener and includes participation in the San Diego Classic.
Jun 14, 2026
Roxana Shells’ Seniors Fall Short in Sectional Semifinal
The Roxana Shells baseball team saw its season end in a heartbreaking 2‑1 defeat to Williamsville in a Class 2A sectional semifinal, finishing with a 24‑9 record and a legacy of senior leadership.
Jun 10, 2026
Steve Ott Extends Contract with Springfield Thunderbirds
The Blues announced a two‑year contract extension for Steve Ott, highlighting his recent playoff successes and long‑standing ties to the organization.
Jun 10, 2026
Four-Star Safety Kenaz Sullivan Weighs Tennessee Among Finalists
Kenaz Sullivan, a top safety recruit from Virginia, recently toured Tennessee as part of a recruitment process that also includes Ohio State, Florida and Maryland, while the Vols’ 2027 class prepares for a competitive future.
Jun 9, 2026
Tyler Simms Joins Bucknell Men’s Basketball Staff as Assistant Coach
Tyler Simms, a seasoned coach with a track record of turning programs around, has joined Bucknell's men's basketball staff as an assistant coach.
Jun 9, 2026
Brody Bumila Leads Bishop Feehan into Division 1 Final Four
Brody Bumila’s dual-threat display propels Bishop Feehan past Pope Francis, earning a berth in the state final against Xaverian on June 9.
Jun 8, 2026
A Soccer Field That Never Became a Public Asset
What was meant to be a shared recreation space in Northampton has slipped into informal use, highlighting tensions between urban planning ambitions and municipal priorities.
Jun 7, 2026
Missouri State Bears unveil tough 2026 women’s soccer slate
The 2026 schedule features 19 matches against top opponents from the Big 12, Big Ten, SEC and Atlantic 10, with the season opening at home against Kansas and culminating in the Conference USA Tournament in Newark, Delaware.
Jun 6, 2026
Kenaz Sullivan’s Top Four Includes Maryland as Official Visit Looms
A highly rated 2027 defensive back, Kenaz Sullivan, has narrowed his choices to Maryland, Florida, Ohio State and Tennessee. With an official visit scheduled for June 19, the Terps hope to leverage stability, development and regional ties to secure his commitment.
Jun 4, 2026
Wittenberg University Expands Women’s Flag Football to Counter Enrollment Drop
Facing a 29% enrollment decline, Wittenberg University in Ohio is adding women's flag football and five other sports, backed by donors and a strategic push to attract both athletes and non‑athlete students.
Jun 1, 2026
American Truck Historical Society Raffles VIP NASCAR Experience to Preserve Historic Headquarters
The American Truck Historical Society is offering a pair of VIP NASCAR Cup Series tickets as the grand prize in a raffle that supports the upkeep of its headquarters and mission.
May 30, 2026
Pleasant Plains Advances to Supersectional After Free‑Kick Victory Over Williamsville
Pleasant Plains secured a 1‑0 win in the Class 1A Rochester Sectional final, propelled by Raelyn Brammer’s free‑kick heroics. The Cardinals now await their supersectional opponent, as several key seniors prepare to move on.
May 30, 2026
Syracuse Football Draws Record Number of Official Visits as 2027 Class Gains Momentum
More than a dozen prospects from the 2027 recruiting class are set to arrive on campus this weekend, with at least 17 expected to tour Syracuse University between May 29 and May 31. The visits come as the Orange hold 13 verbal pledges and sit No. 22 nationally in the class rankings.
May 28, 2026
Amar’e Stoudemire on His Unexpected Hall of Fame Induction
Former NBA star Amar'e Stoudemire recounts the moment he learned he would be inducted into the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame, detailing his career achievements and the upcoming August 15 ceremony in Springfield, Massachusetts.
May 26, 2026
Capstone Soccer to Launch Indoor Training Facility in Springfield
Capstone Soccer plans a new indoor soccer training center on Port Royal Road, aiming to serve up to 150 youths with structured coaching, pending a zoning hearing on July 22.
May 25, 2026
Missouri State Bears Set for NCAA Tournament Opener in Lawrence
Missouri State’s baseball team heads to Kansas for a high‑stakes matchup, with tickets set to disappear quickly.
May 25, 2026
Jay Spoonhour Returns to Missouri State as Women’s Basketball Coaching Staff Member
After a distinguished career spanning nearly three decades, Jay Spoonhour, son of Missouri State legend Charlie Spoonhour, rejoins the university in a new role, bringing extensive coaching experience and a legacy of player development.
May 24, 2026
Springfield’s Girls Soccer Regional Finals Recap
Regional finals across Springfield and surrounding communities showcased dominant wins, hat tricks and a milestone for Kamryn Hoffman, setting the stage for sectional showdowns.
May 23, 2026
Prospects Shine and Front Offices Stir: NHL Storylines Across the League
Recent developments see the Pittsburgh Penguins’ young forward making an impact, several teams reshuffling management, and trade rumors swirling as the season progresses.
May 20, 2026
NASCAR Announces 2027 Hall of Fame Class
The 2027 NASCAR Hall of Fame class celebrates a Missouri native, a former champion analyst, a beloved former driver, and a visionary executive, setting the stage for a landmark ceremony in Charlotte.
May 19, 2026
Bay Area’s Women’s Sports Surge: New Franchises Redefine the Regional Landscape
A wave of professional women’s teams is reshaping the Bay Area’s sports ecosystem, with new franchises in hockey, volleyball, football and baseball joining established leagues and drawing record attendance.
May 19, 2026
IMG Academy Ascenders lock in 2026 football schedule with marquee matchups
The Ascenders have announced their 2026 high school football schedule, featuring games against top teams from across the United States and abroad, highlighting a roster loaded with college‑bound talent.
May 18, 2026
2026 Division II Baseball Championship Expands to 56 Teams
The 2026 NCAA Division II baseball tournament features a record 56-team field, regional and super‑regional rounds, and a historic push for Tampa’s tenth championship.
May 16, 2026