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The UIL has denied appeals by five‑star cornerback John Meredith III and four‑star quarterback Colton Nussmeier, preserving their eligibility at former schools while they await college commitments.
Marcus High School has named Danny Kelley as its new head baseball coach for the 2027 season, bringing a decade of coaching experience and a proven track record of leadership.
Texas head coach Steve Sarkisian appears on the preseason watch list for the 2026 Bobby Dodd Coach of the Year Trophy, reflecting a program that has captured ten wins, top‑10 victories and a national bowl championship in recent seasons.
A three‑year starter for the Tigers, Jake Brown combined power hitting with a unique pitching background before a hamate fracture ended his 2026 campaign.
Jake Brown, a standout outfielder from Sulphur, Louisiana, amassed a strong collegiate record at LSU before a season‑ending hand injury in 2026. His high school accolades, draft experience, and contributions to the Tigers illustrate a career defined by resilience and promise.
The Horned Frogs enter their fifth year under head coach Sonny Dykes as they gear up for a high‑stakes game in Fort Worth.
Chase Elliott will drive the No. 7 truck that Kyle Busch last won in at North Wilkesboro, honoring the late driver’s legacy in the FaithFest 250 on July 18.
Starting this September, Yahoo Sports will run fantasy leagues for Power Four conference teams and Notre Dame, featuring drafts, head‑to‑head matchups and an innovative scoring mechanic that rewards offensive production. While the concept promises deeper fan engagement, scholars and players alike warn that heightened visibility could strain college athletes.
Michael Sgarbossa, a 33‑year‑old forward from Campbellville, Ontario, has agreed to a one‑year deal with the Texas Stars of the American Hockey League for the 2026‑27 season, bringing his extensive NHL and AHL experience back to North America.
A 27‑foot soccer goal built in Houston to celebrate the World Cup has become a community hub, drawing thousands of visitors and sparking a unique blend of sport, faith, and local outreach before its upcoming removal.
Three Oklahoma players rank among the top 100 in EA Sports College Football 27, with David Stone leading at No. 13, while the team holds a No. 10 overall spot and a top‑10 offense and defense.
EA Sports' latest college football video game debuts on July 9, offering a revamped Dynasty mode, dynamic weather and a QB sneak meter, while early‑access players receive special bundles ahead of the wide release.
Samet Yigitoglu, the 7‑foot‑2 Turkish center, has committed to Indiana University, bringing ACC‑level experience and a new dynamic to the Hoosiers' frontcourt.
The Washington Nationals defeated the Houston Astros 8-2, fueled by 20th‑season homers from Abrams and García Jr. and a dominant seven‑inning start by Foster Griffin.
After a productive stint in the Swiss league, veteran forward Mike Sgarbossa has agreed to a one‑year AHL contract with the Texas Stars, aiming to contribute depth and scoring to the club.
Dante Moore and Dakorien Moore, the Oregon Ducks’ top‑ranked receiving tandem, are preparing for a 2026 season that could cement their status as the nation’s most potent pair.
The NCAA is probing former University of Cincinnati quarterback Brendan Sorsby for thousands of impermissible sports wagers, leading to a permanent ban, a lawsuit, and a looming NFL draft decision.
NASCAR chose not to penalize four drivers involved in a series of on‑track collisions at Chicagoland Speedway, but the No. 51 team of Jeremy Clements was fined for a wheel‑loss that stripped them of essential pit equipment.
The University of Nevada, Las Vegas announced the hiring of Trever Berg, a former collegiate player and coach, to lead baseball operations alongside head coach Nick Garritano.
Hugh Smith, a 6‑foot‑4 freshman defensive end, transitions from Malaysia to Texas to join the University of Arkansas football program, bringing size, speed and leadership to the Razorbacks.
With a depleted prospect pool and a recent playoff push that lowered their draft position, Pittsburgh must choose between high‑risk trades or a patient rebuild to secure a true franchise player.
Texas Tech coach Joey McGuire says the program’s operations remain steady despite the gambling controversy surrounding Brendan Sorsby, citing institutional backing and personal commitment to player recovery.
Kentucky women's basketball coach Kenny Brooks reflects on the NCAA's new eligibility rules and their impact on player retention, transfers, and program building.
The Tennessee Titans have drafted 23 players from Texas since 1960, a legacy shaped by Hall of Fame running back Earl Campbell and sustained through successive drafts, trades, and recent selections.