Aldon Smith, Former Missouri Star, Dies at 36
Former Missouri standout Aldon Smith, a former NFL pass‑rusher, died at 36, prompting tributes from his former coach and teammates
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Former Missouri standout Aldon Smith, a former NFL pass‑rusher, died at 36, prompting tributes from his former coach and teammates

A look at the players the Los Angeles Dodgers could select with the 40th overall pick, the impact of a luxury‑tax penalty, and the broader roster implications.

A look at the draft projections for Texas' potential four‑to‑five top‑10 picks in the 2027 NFL Draft and the opinions shaping the conversation.

Indiana University has extended a scholarship to top‑15 2028 big man Xavier Young, whose standout performances at the NBPA Top‑100 camp and in the EYBL have attracted national attention.

The University of Georgia has added right‑handed pitcher Cristofer Cespedes from Maryland, along with Luke Howe and Cooper Walls, bolstering its rotation for the 2027 season while already competing in the College World Series.

Denny Hamlin opens the race from pole position with a 2.77‑to‑1 odds, while Kyle Larson, Tyler Reddick, William Byron and Carson Hocevar round out the top contenders.

The Texas Longhorns fell 7-1 to the Georgia Bulldogs in Omaha, with key performances from Dylan Volantis and Carson Tinney highlighting both promise and problems ahead of a crucial matchup against Alabama.

UCLA football coach Bob Chesney is shaping one of the most ambitious recruiting classes in program history, targeting three‑star offensive tackle Aidan Ray after securing top‑200 talent Matthew Gregory and five‑star commit Juju Johnson.

The Bobcats aim to translate recent bowl success into a competitive Pac‑12 campaign, focusing on defensive changes, offensive line battles, and a contested third wide receiver role.

The Texas baseball team fell 7-1 to Georgia in the opening round of the College World Series, with pitcher Joey Volchko delivering a complete game and the Longhorns' offense and defense faltering.

Recent de‑commitments and new pledges have altered the balance of power among SEC and Big 12 programs, highlighting the intense competition for elite talent.

With Week 12 of the 2026 season looming, fantasy managers must weigh recent performances, injury impacts and underlying metrics to decide which players deserve a roster spot and which should be dropped.

From youth leagues to national team visits, Louisiana’s soccer landscape is expanding, even as the state seeks its first professional franchise and a chance to host major tournaments.

A contrarian approach that prioritizes veteran wideouts like Jakobi Meyers and Chris Godwin can unlock value while preserving draft capital for future needs.

The third‑seeded Georgia Bulldogs defeated the sixth‑seeded Texas Longhorns 7‑1 in their opening College World Series game, highlighted by Joey Volchko's complete‑game performance and an early offensive burst.

After a breakout season at Coastal Carolina, Trace Mazon is headed to TCU, where his blend of power, contact and baserunning promises to reshape the lineup.

Brendan Sorsby, a top transfer for the Texas Tech Red Raiders, secured a court injunction that reinstates his eligibility despite a $90,000 betting history, sparking debate over mental‑health considerations, institutional priorities, and the integrity of college sports.

Georgia’s 19‑win surge and a matchup between Joey Volchko and Dylan Volantis set the stage for an 8 p.m. ET showdown on ESPN.

After a highly rated high school career in Texas, Rome Ewell has reversed his commitment, pledging to the University of Arizona. The move caps a recruitment that saw him weigh multiple Power Five options before landing with the Wildcats.

With high expectations after a 2025‑26 Elite Eight run, Iowa’s basketball program is navigating key roster changes, new transfers and a fluid starting lineup under head coach Ben McCollum.

Virginia football will face a who's‑who of recent coaching excellence in 2026, each bringing a distinct narrative of success, struggle, and high stakes.

ESPN’s Kirk Herbstreit criticizes a court injunction that lets Texas Tech quarterback Brendan Sorsby return from suspension, arguing the ruling sets a dangerous precedent and undermines the NCAA’s authority.

In a recent recruiting surge, the Arizona Wildcats have landed six new commitments, highlighted by Curtis Zeno Jr., a 3‑star running back from Katy, Texas, who opted for Arizona over a list of other schools.

ESPN analyst Kirk Herbstreit has condemned a recent court injunction that reinstates Texas Tech quarterback Brendan Sorsby after a two‑game NCAA suspension, arguing that the growing reliance on local courts to overturn eligibility decisions undermines the sport's governance and sets a dangerous precedent for player compensation and post‑college transition.