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Joe Wyatt, a seasoned coach with a CIF title and a strong record at Poly and El Camino Real, has been named head coach of North Hollywood High School. He inherits a team that finished 15-14 last season and returns key players as he seeks to instill a defensive culture and chase championships.
From a junior rush of over 1,000 yards to a decade‑long NFL career, C.J. Ham reflects on the path that led to his upcoming induction into the DECC Athletic Hall of Fame.
Duke's 2025‑26 roster features 10‑11 players, including returning starters and top recruits, setting the stage for a versatile attack and defensive versatility.
A December 21 neutral‑site basketball game between the Michigan Wolverines and Duke Blue Devils will be played at Miami’s loanDepot Park, a baseball stadium caught in a broadcasting tug‑of‑war between Amazon, Fox and the Big Ten.
Indiana University’s football program has cause for celebration as it lands two of the nation’s most coveted prospects for the class of 2027, a move that could reshape its offensive identity.
Duke's non‑conference slate pits the Blue Devils against a who's‑who of college basketball, with a much‑anticipated home series against Illinois and a chance for retribution against UConn.
In a move that underscores the program’s ambition, the University of Virginia has elevated Matt Hart to oversee roster construction, talent evaluation, and transfer portal management, while longtime analytics chief Griff Aldrich departs for a head‑coach role at Pepperdine.
A look at the defining moments that have shaped football’s greatest stage, from historic upsets to individual masterpieces.
Mike Gansey’s appointment alongside Bob Myers sets the stage for a decisive draft move and a reshaped basketball operations landscape in Philadelphia.
Indiana University's football program lands a highly touted edge rusher and hosts a top running back prospect, signaling a surge in recruiting momentum.
While former U.S. President Donald Trump remains absorbed in personal ventures and the fallout from the Iran conflict, Canada under Prime Minister Mark Carney is deepening strategic ties across the Arctic and Europe, signaling a new independent trajectory.
This week’s waiver wire spotlight shines on a handful of players owned in under 40% of Yahoo! leagues, while MLB’s broadcast future takes a major turn with a 2026 partnership between the league, NBC and Peacock.
A look at the most promising hitters and relievers available in fantasy leagues, alongside broadcast updates for the upcoming MLB season.
The Minnesota State High School League will decide on June 2 whether to grant girls flag football emerging sport status, a move that could transform high school athletics and expand opportunities for female athletes across the state.
The University of Minnesota announced its upcoming women's hockey slate, highlighting new head coach Greg "Boom" May and a schedule that includes early tests against Ohio State, Lindenwood and a Thanksgiving weekend series in the nation's capital.
As the program marks exactly one hundred days until Matt Campbell’s first season, a playful inventory of possible outcomes ranges from serious title contention to tongue‑in‑cheek scenarios that involve rival coaches, NBA stars and even a pickleball experiment.
The San Francisco Giants are mired in a disappointing 2026 season, with third‑bagger Rafael Devers delivering a career‑low offensive output and a massive contract that hampers any trade prospects.
Jordan Burks, a 6‑foot‑9 forward from Decatur, Alabama, has officially joined the Oklahoma State Cowboys, bringing a blend of size, shooting range and poise in high‑pressure moments after standout stints at UCF, Georgetown and Kentucky.
After an eight‑game slide in 2025, the Orange are betting on experienced backups, a fresh defensive coordinator and a challenging schedule to spark a turnaround
Eleven Ohio State players were selected in the 2026 NFL draft, each signing or awaiting contracts that range from modest rookie deals to nine‑figure guarantees.
Maryland will meet Tennessee in the Players Era Festival, featuring new transfers, key players and a broadcast on ESPN.
The Washington Nationals are exploring trades for Jose Soriano, Reid Detmers and Carmen Mlodzinski, weighing the cost of an ace against the promise of a revitalized farm system.
Coach Brian Wiese announced the 2026 captains, highlighting their on‑field contributions and academic achievements.
An examination of 2026’s standout hitters reveals how contact quality, speed, and opportunistic baserunning are reshaping fantasy strategies.