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The United Soccer Coaches have named Eastern Kentucky University’s sophomore keeper Jordan LeVasseur to their 2026 NCAA Division I Goalkeepers to Watch List, highlighting a rapid rise that began with a decorated freshman season.
Coach Jake Angier announced the hiring of Gavin Grant, a seasoned infield specialist and recruiter, to strengthen the Aggies' baseball program.
The inaugural season of the Women’s Professional Baseball League begins this Saturday, marking the first professional competition for top women baseball players in 70 years and spotlighting a landmark effort led by co‑founder Justine Siegal.
UEFA warns that if FIFA proceeds with a $20 billion spin‑off of its commercial arm, all European national teams will refuse to compete in any FIFA‑sanctioned tournament, a stance that could derail the 2030 World Cup.
The University of Indianapolis leads the 2026 GLVC preseason poll, earning seven of eight possible first‑place votes and 63 total points. The team returns 13 starters, including key All‑GLVC performers, while conference rivals jockey for position ahead of the upcoming season.
Victoria Safradin, a senior goalkeeper for the Virginia women’s soccer team, was named to the 2026 MAC Hermann Trophy Goalkeepers to Watch list, recognizing her exceptional performance and leadership.
Jayden Wade, a top-ranked 2028 quarterback, has reaffirmed his commitment to Georgia despite intense overtures from Michigan and Auburn. His sophomore season statistics and dual-threat abilities highlight why both programs are eager to secure his signature.
Spencer Meier, a former standout player and captain at St. Cloud State and Sartell‑St. Stephen, has been named assistant coach for the 2026‑27 season, bringing a decorated playing background and recent coaching experience to the Huskies.
Spring observations have cemented KJ Jackson as the projected starter, with AJ Hill, Braeden Fuller and Cade Trotter vying for backup roles as the team gears up for a 25‑practice camp leading to a September 5 showdown with North Alabama.
The Razorbacks have added three nonconference opponents to their 2026-27 schedule, including an exhibition with alma mater Cameron University and matchups against Kansas City and Louisiana-Monroe.
A pioneering unionization effort by Oregon State women’s basketball players marks the first use of public‑sector state labor laws to seek collective bargaining rights for college athletes, heralding a potential shift in athlete labor relations.
The Razorbacks will open the 2026-27 season with three new nonconference opponents, featuring a home exhibition against Cameron, a rematch with Kansas City and a renewed rivalry with Louisiana-Monroe.
Coach Alex Van der Sluijs announced the addition of fifteen players to the 2026 roster, highlighting nine freshmen and six transfers who bring diverse backgrounds and a shared commitment to Wright State University's soccer values.
Five play‑by‑play voices discuss the Automated Ball‑Strike Challenge System, their limited access to teams, and the potential impact of a 2027 work stoppage on baseball.
The Jayhawks rallied from a massive first‑half deficit, tightened defense, and rode a game‑winning floater from Agbaji to secure the championship and spark a coaching overhaul for the Wildcats.
Eight‑year‑old Tadeo Herrera, who is deaf and non‑verbal, thrives in his first organized baseball season thanks to ASL interpreters, adaptive coaching and a supportive community program.
Senior goalkeeper Sophia Hills appears on the 2026 United Soccer Coaches Watch List after delivering a .595 goals‑against average and 10 shutouts, while the Pilots post their best conference finish since 2013.
The San Jose Sharks have locked in forward Collin Graf to a three‑year extension worth $4.25 million per season, highlighting his rapid ascent and pivotal role in the team’s young core.
On ESPN’s ‘Get Up,’ analyst Jordan Rodgers praised Michigan quarterback Bryce Underwood’s physical gifts and the new offensive scheme, comparing his potential to Devon Dampier’s rise at Utah, while warning that five top‑10 defenses await.
Kyle Whittingham, hired after Sherrone Moore’s dismissal, says the program is ready to move past coach‑driven controversies and refocus on player accountability, graduation and performance.
The Portland Pilots goalkeeper was selected for the 2026 United Soccer Coaches Goalkeepers Watch List after a record‑breaking 2025 campaign that saw the program achieve its highest national ranking and win percentage in decades.
The University of Maine women's hockey team has released its full 2026‑27 schedule, highlighting a home opener against New Hampshire and a series of challenging road and home games throughout the season.
FIFA President Gianni Infantino's plan to raise $4.2 billion by selling stakes in future World Cup revenues has ignited a firestorm, drawing condemnation from UEFA, resignations of senior officials and raising questions about the sport's governance.
Niklas Herceg, a junior goalkeeper for the Vermont Catamounts, has been named to the United Soccer Coaches 2026 Men's Hermann Trophy Goalkeepers to Watch List, highlighting his breakout season and upcoming professional prospects.