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Portland Thorns will honor former star Meghan Klingenberg before their August 15 clash with Orlando Pride, celebrating a decade of excellence and her pivotal role in U.S. soccer history.
Gonzaga’s backcourt will be without the freshman guard who helped shape its recent campaign, while Duke arrives with one of the deepest backcourts in the nation.
The Utah Mammoth have signed 19‑year‑old defenseman Max Pšenička to a three‑year, entry‑level contract, bringing a promising Czech prospect into the organization.
A look at the weekend's decisive matches, standout performances, and notable incidents across the National Women's Soccer League.
The 2026 NBA Summer League in Las Vegas served as a proving ground for a host of emerging talents, with former Nebraska standouts and regional prospects delivering memorable performances and securing future opportunities.
This weekend the Formula 1 Hungarian Grand Prix roars at the Hungaroring, while NASCAR’s Brickyard 400 descends on Indianapolis. Coverage details, current leaderboards and upcoming events round out the action.
The University of Maine announced its full nonconference slate, featuring seven home games, a road trip across the Midwest and Mid‑Atlantic, and participation in the Daytona Beach Classic.
Max Pšenička, a 19‑year‑old defenseman from Prague, Czechia, has agreed to a three‑year, entry‑level contract with the Utah Mammoth, bringing his WHL production and NHL draft pedigree into the organization.
The latest wave of athletic drama spans the WNBA, college football sidelines, European transfer windows and the Tour de France, offering a snapshot of the world’s most watched sports.
From A'ja Wilson's historic climb to Madina Okot's career‑high performance, the latest WNBA action spotlights both established stars and rising talents across the league.
When free agency opened, the league’s biggest stars moved, a disputed red‑card decision sparked controversy, and historic prize‑money reforms signaled a new era.
Four former Aggies and a fifth G League draftee are set to compete in the upcoming summer circuit, each joining different NBA teams and looking to prove their worth.
The Vikings have added a proven scorer from the Russian Superleague, signaling ambitions to defend their conference crown.
Kade Anderson and Anthony Eyanson, both LSU graduates, will represent their respective organizations at the upcoming MLB All-Star Futures Game, highlighting a continued pipeline of talent from the university.
The Portland Fire endured a grueling four‑overtime loss to the Washington Mystics, with Carla Leite’s career‑high 32 points highlighting a defensive turnaround that coach Alex Sarama praised.
The latest WNBA weekly roundup spotlights standout showings from former Gamecocks, record‑setting performances, and the upcoming high‑stakes final between Las Vegas and New York.
With John Blackwell poised for All‑American honors and a challenging ACC slate, Duke’s championship hopes hinge on navigating a competitive landscape.
The 1986 draft marked a watershed moment when the Portland Trail Blazers embraced European talent, overcoming political barriers and inspiring a generation of players worldwide.
Paris Basketball is in advanced talks with former NBA head coach Dave Joerger to replace Julius Thomas, a move that reflects the club’s reputation as a launchpad for coaches heading to the NBA.
A look at the logistical and emotional challenges faced by NWSL players who are also mothers, and the league’s evolving support systems that aim to keep families together while chasing soccer glory.
The Portland Fire sit at 4‑3 under defense‑first coach Alex Sarama, while the Toronto Tempo rely on a high‑scoring backcourt led by Marina Mabrey and Brittney Sykes.
The Timbers dismissed Phil Neville after a winless start to the MLS season, ending a two‑plus‑season tenure that produced a 27‑31‑24 record.
Portland Fire’s newest guard Carla Leite blends fearless play with international ambition, aiming for WNBA impact, French national team success, and a future in Turkey.
The Dream opened the season with two wins, but heavy reliance on starters and a weak bench raise questions ahead of a demanding stretch.