
NASCAR 26 Set to Revolutionize Console Racing
NASCAR 26 launches on September 18 for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S and PC, promising a more authentic racing experience with new gameplay features and expanded series.
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NASCAR 26 launches on September 18 for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S and PC, promising a more authentic racing experience with new gameplay features and expanded series.

At a ceremony in the Mills Morgan Center’s Setzer Pavilion, Wright State’s men’s basketball head coach Clint Sargent signed 14‑year‑old Shane, a youngster living with Bardet‑Biedl Syndrome and Stage 2 fatty liver disease, through the national nonprofit Team IMPACT.

The USC Trojans, led by coach Lincoln Riley, are poised to return to the College Football Playoff in 2026, driven by returning star quarterback Jayden Maiava and a challenging schedule that includes key matchups against Oregon, Ohio State, Penn State and Indiana.

A recent doubleheader at Waban Park brought together enthusiasts of America’s pastime, showcasing the meticulous recreation of 19th‑century baseball through authentic gear, historic rules and community spirit.

An exploration of personal and collective devotion to baseball, centered on the Boston Red Sox, family gatherings, and the emotional solace the game provides.

A newly opened park in Man, West Virginia, features outdoor pickleball and basketball courts, a gravel walking path, and plans for a splash pad and amphitheater, aiming to attract visitors and address local recreation needs.

Duke’s preseason slate features a scrimmage with Belmont, a rematch against Tennessee and a return to Kansas’s Allen Field House, raising questions about coaching favors, financial incentives and historic significance.

NASCAR analyst Jamie McMurray cautions that Carson Hocevar's aggressive driving could provoke retaliation from other drivers, setting the stage for a heated showdown at Indianapolis.

NASCAR’s Brickyard 400 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway drew sharp criticism from Joey Logano, Denny Hamlin, and Carson Hocevar, who argued that the Next Gen car hampers passing and diminishes the series’ entertainment value.

A new partnership between Punchbowl and NASCAR introduces a suite of customizable online invitations featuring authentic NASCAR designs, aimed at enhancing party planning for fans of all ages.

NASCAR’s recent races have drawn renewed scrutiny over the length of caution periods, especially during the iconic Brickyard 400 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Four‑time champion Kevin Harvick says the series should focus on streamlining procedures to shave minutes off race days without altering traditional distances.

Former Olympian and Hall of Fame builder Danièle Sauvageau has been named general manager of Canada’s national women’s team, tasked with guiding the squad to the 2030 Games while reshaping coaching staff and nurturing emerging talent.

Danièle Sauvageau, celebrated for her Olympic gold‑medal coaching and recent PWHL triumph, has been named general manager of Canada’s national women’s team, tasked with guiding the program through the 2030 Games while nurturing the next generation of talent.
Asa Barnes, a three‑star running back from Martin Westview, announced his commitment to the University of Tennessee on July 29, adding a key piece to the Vols' 2027 class that already features five‑star recruit David Gabriel Georges and a host of other top prospects.

Entering his ninth season, Lamar Jackson says his best football is still ahead. He is focused on mastering a revamped offense, taking more snaps from under center, and deepening his partnership with first‑time head coach Jesse Minter.

Captain Tim Ream discusses the pressures of leading the United States men's national team on home soil, his partnership with AT&T, and the growing popularity of soccer in a nation where the sport is finally surpassing baseball.

Avi Loeb, chair of the UAP Science Advisory Council, will throw the first pitch at a Houston Astros game while studying the aerodynamics of baseballs and their parallels to unidentified anomalous phenomena.

Recent sponsorships between Notre Dame, Ohio State and major brands mark a shift toward revenue‑driven partnerships in collegiate sports.

MLS is reshaping its schedule and leadership as global stars join the league, with Commissioner Don Garber set to step down and a new summer‑to‑spring calendar slated for 2027.
Mauricio Pochettino is close to agreeing to a four‑year deal to coach the U.S. men’s national team again, a move that would place him among a small group of coaches whose second tenures have produced mixed outcomes.
Fifteen‑year‑old Chase Johnston, a hockey standout from Fergus Falls, earned a spot at the USA Hockey 15U National Development Camp after a six‑phase selection process, showcasing both his talent and relentless work ethic.

The Buffaloes finished 17‑4‑3, broke win records, advanced to the Sweet 16 and look to build on a deep, talent‑laden roster for 2026.

The Marshall Legion baseball team has ended a 21‑year state tournament drought and will compete in the 2026 Minnesota American Legion State Tournament, guided by coach Mitch Maxwell and a balanced roster that includes standout contributions from players such as Andrew Stelter.
Drafted tenth by the Chicago Sky, Ajša Sivka instead commits to Kentucky’s women’s basketball program, aiming to sharpen her post game alongside Clara Strack and flourish under Coach Kenny Brooks.