
Texas Longhorns Dominate 2026 MLB Draft with Three Selections
Three Texas pitchers — Thomas Burns, Luke Harrison, and Cody Howard — were chosen over the weekend, highlighting the program’s continued impact on professional baseball.
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Three Texas pitchers — Thomas Burns, Luke Harrison, and Cody Howard — were chosen over the weekend, highlighting the program’s continued impact on professional baseball.

The university’s soccer program announced its 2026 recruiting class, spotlighting standout midfielders, defenders and goalkeepers who will bolster the squad for the upcoming season.

The Wichita Thunder secure the return of forward Michal Stinil and defensemen T.J. Lloyd and Kirby Proctor, bolstering their lineup for the upcoming season.

The University of Oregon announced the hiring of Ryan Fineman, a seasoned recruiter who helped Troy reach the 2026 College World Series, as its new recruiting coordinator and assistant coach.

Ryan Fineman joins the University of Oregon baseball staff after leading Troy to its first College World Series, aiming to help the Ducks return to the national stage.

Nebraska's 2027 offensive line recruiting class, bolstered by coach Geep Wade's relationships, features five highly rated prospects who chose the Huskers over Power Four programs.

Six first‑year players join the University of New Hampshire’s hockey squad, each hoping to help the team rebound from a recent defeat and make an impact in the upcoming season.
Tyler Fay overcame imposter syndrome and a modest start to become a key reliever for Alabama before being selected 169th overall by the Pirates in the 2026 MLB Draft.

UConn’s men’s basketball coach Dan Hurley has long been known for his fiery interactions with referees, fans and even the media. In a recent interview he joked about preferring to argue with out‑of‑shape spectators, recalled a forgotten arrest, and hinted at a more measured approach moving forward.

Anthony Pack, a Texas Longhorn and Millikan High School graduate, has been selected for the 2026 USA Baseball Collegiate National Team, joining teammate Luke Harrison as the only Texas representatives.

The NCAA has selected Wichita, Kansas, to host the Opening Round of the 2027 and 2028 Division I men’s basketball championships, expanding the tournament to 76 teams and reshaping the early‑round schedule across multiple U.S. sites.

Freshmen athletes bring offensive firepower, speed and defensive steadiness to Long Island University’s hockey program, setting the stage for a potential tournament push.

The London Knights have signed 18‑year‑old Brian Cooke to an OHL Scholarship and Development Agreement, bolstering a goaltending group that lost Sebastian Gatto and looks to Andrei Medvedev and Seth Ronan for depth.

A look at Chad Jones’s dual‑sport brilliance, his role in LSU’s championship teams, and the tragic end of a promising NFL career

Angel Laya, a freshman right‑fielder who hit .296 with 14 home runs and 47 RBIs at Oregon, chose LSU over other suitors. His decision underscores the SEC’s recent grip on national titles and the growing allure of the transfer portal for top collegiate talent.

A wave of Iowa Hawkeyes alumni are heading into the 2026 NBA Summer League, signing deals with several Western Conference teams and preparing for competition in California, Utah, and Nevada.

The 2026 freshman class in the Big Ten is generating excitement as several recruits are expected to contribute right away, reshaping team dynamics and strategies.

The University of Georgia’s Bulldogs have enjoyed a historic 2026 season, capturing back‑to‑back NCAA championships in women’s track and field and tennis, securing a second straight SEC football crown, and advancing to the College World Series semifinals, among a host of other triumphs.

Even after an unexpected loss in the Los Angeles Regional, UCLA’s baseball squad saw four of its standout players recognized on the National College Baseball Hall of Fame All‑American team.

Oregon State’s baseball program is set to compete in the 2027 Amegy Bank College Baseball Series in Arlington, Texas, playing Arkansas, Baylor and Oklahoma State at Globe Life Field from February 26‑28, 2027. Ticket sales will begin soon, with home‑plate reserved tickets going on sale Thursday at 7 a.m. PT.
A look at community soccer gatherings, college baseball highlights, local golf achievements, and high school sports honors across the Red River region

After a stint with the Longhorns, Nolan Cain rejoins Texas A&M, taking on expanded duties while the program eyes top recruits and a championship push.

North Carolina seeks its first national baseball championship while Oklahoma aims for its seventh straight title in a highly anticipated CWS finals.
Six-year-old leukemia survivor David Hill will attend the Men's College World Series as a special guest of the UNC baseball team, highlighting the program's longstanding partnership with Team IMPACT and its tradition of supporting young patients.