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Team USA secured its eighth consecutive FIBA U-17 Men’s World Cup with a 107-81 victory over Serbia, setting tournament records for three‑pointers and point differential while showcasing standout performances from key players.
Filming is underway on 'The Colonel', a biopic that dramatizes the life of Lieutenant Colonel R.C. 'Rocky' Rosacker, the Texas coach who reshaped a prep school and its community through discipline and leadership.
The University of Alabama announced that it will recognize its 1966 and 2016 SEC championship teams during the 2026 football season, featuring special home contests against Florida State and Texas A&M.
The 2026 United States Field Hockey League Adult National Club Championship will take place in St. Louis from July 10 to 12, featuring elite clubs from across the country, notable Olympians, and free live streaming of all weekend matches.
Four-star linebacker Raiden Johnson, a sophomore from Allen High School, has received an Alabama scholarship offer and plans a June visit, citing the program’s culture and development.
The Texas A&M Aggies will travel to the Bahamas for the 2026 Baha Mar Hoops Summer League, where they will face three international opponents in a bid to sharpen their squad under coach Bucky McMillan.
From Michigan’s Bryce Underwood to UCLA’s Nico Iamaleava, a handful of elite signal-callers are navigating pivotal years under new mentors, each hoping to translate potential into tangible success.
Rhyan Mongelli, a dual‑threat pitcher and hitter for Frenship, was crowned the Avalanche‑Journal's baseball player of the year after a record‑setting senior campaign that saw his team advance to the regional semifinals.
Ismael Camara, ranked among the nation's top interior offensive linemen, announced his college decision, elevating Texas' 2027 offensive line haul and reshaping the recruiting landscape for rival programs.
Cristiano Ronaldo announced that the current World Cup will be his last, expressing no regrets and confidence in Portugal's chances against Spain.
The Cougars are revitalizing their roster through the transfer portal, highlighted by the addition of senior pitcher Kade Bing, a Texas native aiming to restore competitiveness.
Cristiano Ronaldo, playing in his sixth World Cup, says he will retire on his own terms, enjoys this tournament more than any before, and believes Portugal can compete with Spain in their upcoming last‑16 clash.
Cristiano Ronaldo, playing his record sixth World Cup, says he will retire on his own terms, enjoys the tournament more than ever, and remains confident in Portugal’s chances against Spain.
Kolby Branch, a former University of Georgia shortstop, earned a place on the 2026 Collegiate National Team after an impressive training camp that showcased his speed and plate discipline.
Cristiano Ronaldo, playing his sixth World Cup, says he is savoring the tournament more than ever, focusing on Portugal’s match against Spain while contemplating the end of a storied career.
Fifteen‑year‑old Miguel "Mikee" Ibarra, a standout player for Rockport‑Fulton ISD, was diagnosed with severe aplastic anemia after a year of unexplained symptoms. His mother and coaches recount the warning signs, the diagnosis, and the family's call for vigilance.
Two University of Texas standouts have been named to the 2026 USA Baseball Collegiate National Team, set to compete in the World Collegiate Baseball Championship in Taichung City, Taiwan.
After a challenging junior year and a thumb injury, Ryan Gaona emerged as a dual-threat player, earning All-District honors and a scholarship to Clarendon College, where he will study kinesiology and continue his baseball career.
Actor Cristo Fernández, known for his role in 'Ted Lasso,' is training with El Paso Locomotive FC in Texas while cheering on an undefeated Mexican side that prepares to face England in the round of 16.
The University of Georgia baseball team finished the 2026 season with a 53‑14 record, captured SEC regular‑season and tournament titles, and reached the College World Series, where they placed tied for third. The campaign featured unprecedented offensive numbers, dominant pitching, and a cascade of individual honors.
Five-star lineman Ismael Camara pledged to the Longhorns while four-star tackle Nate Carson stayed with the Gamecocks, underscoring the power of regional ties and staff persuasion.
The district is moving football practices to early mornings to comply with UIL heat‑safety rules, ensuring athlete welfare as the new school year approaches.
With Canada already assured of a spot in the knockout stage, captain Alphonso Davies chose to sit out the last group‑stage game against Morocco, citing lingering hamstring issues. Coach Jesse Marsch backed the move, emphasizing the need to protect the player’s long‑term health.
To protect athletes from soaring afternoon temperatures, West Rusk High School’s football program will hold its Fall Camp practices in the mornings, coordinating with band schedules and maintaining communication through SportsYou.