
Baylor Announces 2026‑27 Coaching Staff with New Additions and Returning Veterans
Head coach Scott Drew finalizes a staff that mixes longtime assistants with new faces, underscoring continuity and ambition.
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Head coach Scott Drew finalizes a staff that mixes longtime assistants with new faces, underscoring continuity and ambition.

All‑America recognition highlights Caden McDonald's dual‑threat performance, combining a .319 average, nine home runs and a 3.42 ERA for the Gators.

The NCAA has approved a five‑year eligibility model that could allow several Texas A&M football players, including linebacker Daymion Sanford, to extend their collegiate careers into the 2027 season.

Georgia’s 2026 baseball season ended as the nation’s third‑best squad, finishing with a 53‑14 record, SEC regular‑season and tournament championships, and a deep run to the final four of the College World Series.

Despite a season marked by injuries, Cole Koeninger led the Keller Indians to a state championship, posted elite stats, and secured a top prospect ranking for the 2026 MLB Draft.

The district’s annual baseball camp attracted about 150 high school athletes, who honed their hitting and fielding under the guidance of coaches Ben Woodchick and Geoff Curtin.

Gregory-Portland ISD has appointed Joe Curiel, a coach with over 20 years of experience and 250 career wins, as its new head baseball coach, replacing Ronnie Jonse.
Gregory‑Portland ISD announced the hiring of longtime Moody baseball coach Joe Curiel, whose 20‑year career includes over 250 victories and multiple state semifinal runs, to lead the Wildcats baseball program.

Ahead of the 2026 college football season, the University of Texas and Nike have revealed a special edition ball that incorporates the iconic Bevo hide pattern and a script Texas logo, set to become a focal point on the field.

The Oklahoma Sooners secured their first national baseball championship since 1994 with a dominant 13-2 victory over North Carolina, driven by Coach Skip Johnson's meticulous philosophy and standout performances from players like Jaxon Willits and Deiten Lachance.

In a Group K clash in Houston, Cristiano Ronaldo converted a Joao Cancelo cross to notch his 144th international goal, sealing a milestone that also tied Eusebio’s Portuguese record.

The Burkburnett High School soccer teams are opening Friendship Park Amphitheater to the public for a community watch party of the United States men’s national soccer team’s match against Türkiye, with free entry, food trucks, prizes and live coverage on News Channel 6.

In Houston, Cristiano Ronaldo’s goal not only secured a win but also etched his name into World Cup history, marking a milestone that few have achieved.

Dailyn Swain’s journey from Xavier to the Chicago Bulls’ first‑round pick highlights a breakout season that propelled him into the NBA spotlight.

An early look at the 100 “Bubble Teams” that could reshape the national preseason rankings, powered by NFL Play Football.

The U.S. men's national soccer team has already met its initial goals at the 2026 World Cup and is now focused on capturing the hearts of a multicultural American public.

Dallas-based milliner Nicholas Fields creates custom cowboy hats for high‑end clients across Mexico, Canada, the Netherlands and Japan, keeping production under 100 pieces a year

Nicholas Fields, a Dallas‑based milliner, creates custom cowboy hats priced from $700, each taking up to six weeks to make, and caters to an international clientele that includes World Cup fans, all while limiting production to preserve quality and discretion.

Former NFL linebacker Jason Phillips, a TCU Hall of Famer, releases 'Two Star Starter', a guide that teaches young athletes and their families the value of discipline, hard work and embracing failure.

The National Hockey League is exploring a new expansion team in Texas, with the Friedkin family leading the charge to assess Houston and Austin as potential homes for the franchise.

Sacramento State and Utah Valley transition to the Big West, bringing reduced travel burdens, strategic coaching approaches, and a focus on local talent to enhance competitiveness.
Mitchell Turner, the nation's No. 55 recruit in the 2027 class, announced his pledge to Ole Miss over Texas, Alabama, LSU and Mississippi State, highlighting a stellar senior season and a dual‑sport prowess.

After a 10‑3 season and a regional semifinal run, John Jay High School appoints former Sotomayor coordinator Josh Campbell as its new head coach and athletic coordinator, continuing a family legacy in the district.
The Red Raiders secure a sixth‑ranked class, featuring standout signees and innovative compensation for walk‑ons.