Deep-League Waiver Wire Picks: Pitchers and Hitters Poised to Shine
An overview of under‑rostered pitchers and hitters whose recent performances could boost deep‑league rosters.
May 23, 2026
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Tyler Reddick’s Early Dominance in the 2026 NASCAR Cup Series
Five wins in the first ten races put Tyler Reddick at the forefront of the 2026 NASCAR Cup Series, a feat rare in modern history. His resurgence follows personal challenges, while a new points format and aggressive teammate Denny Hamlin add layers of complexity to his title chase.
May 23, 2026
Calallen Wildcats Power Past Davenport to Reach State Semifinals
Despite a nearly three‑hour lightning interruption, Calallen erupted in the second inning, driven by Drayton Mitchell’s home run and Drayson Gamez’s four‑RBI triple, securing a 16‑6 win and a spot in the state semifinals.
May 23, 2026
FAU Sues Former Players Over Breached NIL Contracts
Florida Atlantic University has taken legal action against four former football players who left before their NIL agreements expired, seeking repayment and penalties under liquidated damages clauses.
May 23, 2026
Jerry Hobbie Leaves Washington for TCU, Continuing a Coaching Legacy
Jerry Hobbie’s move to TCU follows a distinguished career that includes stints at Houston, SMU, and under Mike Hopkins, and has been highlighted by Jamie Dixon’s praise for his shooting expertise.
May 23, 2026
USC Trojans Eye 2026 Playoff Run with Returning Stars and Dynamic Offense
A deep look at how USC's returning offensive line, dual‑threat quarterback Jayden Maiava, and playmakers like King Miller, Waymond Jordan and Tanook Hines could propel the Trojans back to the College Football Playoff in 2026.
May 23, 2026
‘Courtside’ aims to bring queer love to the hardwood
A new queer women’s basketball romantic comedy titled ‘Courtside’ is in development, featuring WNBA players Gabby Williams, Sydney Colson, and Theresa Plaisance. The film follows a star player who falls for her teammate and highlights representation in professional basketball.
May 23, 2026
Jerry Hobbie Joins TCU Coaching Staff After Departure from Washington
Jerry Hobbie, known for his work developing shooters, left the Washington Huskies to become an assistant at TCU, where coach Jamie Dixon highlighted his experience and connections. His departure follows recent staff changes, including Tony Bland’s move to Kansas, and raises questions about the Huskies’ upcoming roster plans.
May 23, 2026
Texas Longhorns Eye 2028 Offensive Line with Pennsylvania Standout Ty Winn
Ty Winn, a top offensive tackle prospect, will visit the University of Texas this week, highlighting the Longhorns' aggressive push for the 2028 class.
May 22, 2026
Fresno State Eyes Pac-12 Growth Amid Budget Gaps
Fresno State will join the Pac-12 on July 1, but the Bulldogs lag behind many rivals in football spending, prompting coach Matt Entz to call for investment in facilities, revenue sharing and staff salaries.
May 22, 2026
Bryson Kuzdzal’s Rise Secures Michigan’s Rushing Future
After a breakout 2025 season that saw him eclipse 300 rushing yards and earn a full scholarship, Bryson Kuzdzal is set to remain a cornerstone of Michigan’s backfield as the program looks ahead to the next campaign.
May 22, 2026
Bryson Kuzdzal’s Breakout Season Sets Michigan Up for 2026
After a 2025 campaign that saw him rush for over 100 yards in a single game and earn a full scholarship, Bryson Kuzdzal is slated to be a cornerstone of Michigan’s rushing attack next season.
May 22, 2026
Michigan Secures Ninth Commitment as Top Safety Tavares Harrington Announces Choice
Michigan's football program has added eight recruits in May and is poised to land a ninth, highlighted by four‑star safety Tavares Harrington's upcoming announcement.
May 22, 2026
Michigan’s 2027 Football Recruiting Class Climbs to No. 10 Nationally
The Wolverines have surged from unranked to the top ten in ESPN's 2027 rankings, adding eight commitments and several high‑profile prospects.
May 22, 2026
Kansas State Locks in Three‑Star Safety Bryson Dossett for 2027 Class
Bryson Dossett, a three‑star safety from Texas, pledged to Kansas State, boosting the Wildcats' 2027 recruiting class to No. 32 nationally.
May 22, 2026
Texas Longhorns Eye Versatile Freshman Jermaine Bishop in 2026 Roster
Five‑star recruit Jermaine Bishop’s adaptability could reshape Texas Longhorns’ plans for the 2026 season.
May 22, 2026
SEC Baseball Tournament Day 4: Georgia Advances to Face Florida in Semis
The 2026 SEC Baseball Tournament reaches its quarterfinal stage on Friday, with top‑seed Georgia securing a win and a showdown against Florida looming in the semifinals.
May 22, 2026
Steve Sarkisian Opposes Big Ten’s Playoff Expansion to 24 Teams
In a recent statement, Texas head coach Steve Sarkisian voiced strong resistance to the Big Ten's proposal to enlarge the College Football Playoff, insisting that a four‑team format better preserves the tournament's prestige.
May 22, 2026
Florida Gators Secure Elite Recruiting Class for 2027
Florida's latest recruiting haul places the Gators among the nation's top programs, driven by strategic moves from head coach Jon Sumrall and high‑profile commitments.
May 22, 2026
Baylor’s Ambitious Push for a 2026 College Football Playoff Spot
If quarterback DJ Lagway seizes control, the defense reshapes its identity and the backfield finds a new leader, Baylor could break through the playoff barrier in the upcoming season.
May 22, 2026
Ohio State and Texas Prepare for a 2026 Clash After Turbulent 2025 Seasons
Both programs aim to rebound from disappointing 2025 campaigns, with Ohio State’s Julian Sayin and Texas’ Arch Manning leading fresh offensives into a Week 2 matchup that promises fireworks.
May 22, 2026
Ole Miss’s Bowl Dominance: A Look at Five Iconic Victories
Since 2000, Ole Miss has turned bowl games into a showcase of resilience and talent, compiling a 12‑4 record that includes some of the most memorable finishes in college football.
May 22, 2026
SEC Baseball Tournament Quarterfinals Set for Friday with Top Matchups
The SEC Baseball Tournament’s Friday schedule features high‑ranked teams, strong MLB draft prospects and a full slate of broadcast options.
May 22, 2026
SEC Baseball Tournament Preview: Arkansas vs Texas, Auburn vs Texas A&M Predictions
Friday’s SEC Baseball Tournament features a favored Texas team with a 550‑strikeout pitching staff and a showdown between Auburn and Texas A&M that highlights power hitters Caden Sorrell and Gavin Grahovac. Here’s what to watch.
May 22, 2026