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Mauricio Pochettino has signed a contract that runs through the 2030 FIFA World Cup, building on a record‑breaking 2026 tournament and a broader development agenda for U.S. soccer.
With the trade deadline passed, fantasy baseball managers can uncover hidden gems on the waiver wire, from power hitters to breakout pitchers, to reshape their rosters for the stretch run.
SUNY Brockport has appointed Jessica Christenson as its new women's soccer head coach, succeeding Mike Idland. Her extensive playing career and coaching achievements position her to continue the program's recent rise.
NASCAR Cup Series drivers express enthusiasm for the enthusiastic New England fans gathering for the Aug. 21‑23 event, noting the vibrant atmosphere and community spirit that make the weekend special.
Eighteen‑year‑old Carson Brown prepares for his NASCAR O'Reilly Series debut at Iowa Speedway, backed by a strong development program and key partners.
Utah Royals dazzled in a 5‑1 victory against Portland Thorns, with a subjective goal‑ranking formula highlighting style, entertainment and shareability.
Carson Brown, the 18‑year‑old champion of the ASA STARS National Super Late Model Tour, is poised to make his NASCAR O’Reilly Series debut at Iowa Speedway this Saturday. Alongside his ARCA outing, Brown will drive the No. 32 Chevrolet‑sponsored entry for Jordan Anderson Racing, marking a pivotal moment in his rapid ascent.
Iowa State head soccer coach Matt Fannon announced his retirement at the end of the 2026 season, ending a seven‑year tenure that began in 2020. He highlighted family considerations and gratitude for the university community, while the Cyclones prepare for their August 12 season opener in Omaha.
Michigan State University hockey coach Adam Nightingale guided the U.S. National Junior Team through the 2026 World Junior Summer Showcase in Windsor, Ontario, a key selection event for the 2027 IIHF World Junior Championship.
Mauricio Pochettino has agreed to a four‑year contract that will keep him in charge of the United States men’s national team through the 2030 World Cup, a move that follows a successful debut cycle and a push to make soccer a mainstream American sport.
The Avalanche have committed to a two‑year entry‑level contract with Nikita Novosyolov, a Russian net‑minder whose VHL stats have sparked optimism about a future in North America.
The Illini conclude a summer marked by injuries and roster changes, as Coach Shauna Green assesses depth and competition for the upcoming season.
The Herald-Tribune unveils its inaugural Big 15 list, highlighting the most sought‑after high school football recruits in the region and launching a reader poll that will close on August 7, 2026.
The recent trade that brought Tarik Skubal into the Los Angeles Dodgers' rotation has ignited a firestorm of commentary, highlighting financial advantages, player visibility, and the league's evolving cultural dynamics.
The Philadelphia Phillies completed a high‑profile trade at the MLB deadline, bringing in second baseman Luis Arraez and reliever Caleb Kilian from the San Francisco Giants, addressing key offensive and relief needs.
Cleveland is targeting Jo Adell and Nolan Schanuel from the Los Angeles Angels, a move that could add left‑handed pop and a versatile first‑base option while the Angels continue to offload prospects in a farm‑system overhaul.
Evan Gold joins the New York Islanders as assistant general manager and GM of the Hamilton Hammers, bringing a decade‑plus track record of AHL success and front‑office leadership.
Mauricio Pochettino has agreed to stay on as head coach of the U.S. men’s national team through the 2030 World Cup, following a breakthrough performance at the 2026 tournament that saw the Americans finish top of their group and reach the round of 16.
Coach Adam Nightingale guided a U.S. roster heavy with Michigan State talent through the 2026 World Junior Summer Showcase, a pivotal selection camp that previewed the 2027 IIHF World Junior Championship.
The Blackhawks unveiled a calendar packed with weekend games, themed promotions and milestone celebrations, while ticket sales and presale opportunities are detailed for fans.
NASCAR has locked in its 25th race weekend of the 2026 season for the Iowa Speedway, slated for August 8‑9, featuring a mix of on‑track action and a detailed broadcast lineup on Fubo, The CW, truTV, USA Network and Max.
Nebraska's head coach declares the program will not settle for mediocrity, as fans, analysts, and stakeholders weigh the promises against the challenges of roster changes, stadium upgrades, and a potential playoff expansion.
Ohio State rolled past Los Boris 117-75 in a Puerto Rico exhibition, highlighting a 55% field goal rate and a 46-30 rebounding edge.
The Spartans remain among the nation’s top five in Jon Rothstein’s latest preseason poll, trailing only Florida, Duke, Illinois and UConn.