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The South football team is entering a pivotal 2026 campaign, moving into a new league and division while integrating standout players such as Elijah Fitch and returning quarterback Luke Jensen. With a focus on reclaiming past glory, the Rebels are determined to work hard and control the line of scrimmage from day one.
The initiative, led by Stanford seniors Ernest Cooper and Fisher Anderson, aims to lay groundwork for a players' union and conference-wide collective bargaining agreements, seeking greater sustainability, transparency and protections for college athletes.
The 2026 All-Star Game blended history and fanfare, from kids on bikes to a fireworks finale, underscoring baseball’s enduring place as America’s pastime.
BYU’s fall practice will spotlight sophomore Nusi Taumoepeau, who is slated to replace departing star Jack Kelly at weakside linebacker. Having impressed in the Pop‑tarts Bowl and earned praise from coordinator Jay Hill, Taumoepeau is expected to be a cornerstone of the Cougars’ defense in 2026.
Sophie Cunningham defends girls' sports, the White House supports her stance, Danielle Fishel stars in a 'Sandlot'-style reboot, and debates over transgender athletes dominate the conversation.
Clemson pitcher Aidan Knaak will extend his college career for a fourth year after being selected by the Milwaukee Brewers, bringing a blend of proven performance and remaining eligibility to a program seeking to bounce back from a missed NCAA Tournament.
The All-Star Game at Citizens Bank Park turned a baseball showcase into a cinematic homage, blending sport, film and patriotism.
With the 2026 NFL season on the horizon, analysts highlight Kyler Murray, Bucky Irving, Javonte Williams and Josh Downs as undervalued assets who could dominate their respective roles.
Travis Jewett’s homecoming to Vanderbilt brings a seasoned recruiter and strategist back to the Commodores, a move prompted by recent roster upheavals and a desire to modernize the program’s player development approach.
The American Hockey Coaches Association has recognized five William Smith College hockey players with 2025‑26 Krampade All‑American Scholar honors, highlighting a blend of athletic success and classroom excellence.
An analysis of high‑risk NFL players whose draft hype may not translate into reliable fantasy production.
A College Sports Commission inquiry into the University of North Carolina’s football program has placed GM Michael Lombardi on administrative leave, raising questions about NIL deals, revenue sharing and the team's NFL‑style overhaul under Bill Belichick.
Coach George Quarles forgoes live tackling in Webb School's opening TSSAA practice, opting for mental preparation and a focus on key plays ahead of the August 21 season opener.
With attendance up 1.2% and recent rule changes drawing fan praise, MLB’s push for a salary cap has sparked a labor showdown ahead of the December contract deadline.
Despite being selected by the Boston Red Sox in the 18th round of the 2026 MLB Draft, Ethan Offing will remain at Clemson, where he will play baseball and take summer classes, reflecting on a high‑school career that included a state championship as a quarterback.
A recent personnel shift at Fox Sports sees Connor Onion ascend to the network’s second‑tier college football play‑by‑play seat, teaming with former NFL quarterback turned analyst Robert Griffin III. Meanwhile, veteran announcer Jason Benetti departs for NBC, where he will lead the network’s MLB coverage. The moves come as Fox Sports maintains its top‑tier duo of Gus Johnson and Joel Klatt, and as Griffin reflects on the mentorship he received from Benetti.
The NCAA will no longer adjust seeding for the top 16 women's teams to avoid conference rivals, a shift championed by chair Amanda Braun, while the men's bracket retains its traditional approach and both tournaments prepare for a 2027 expansion.
Ryan Blaney's victory at EchoPark Speedway was overshadowed by Bubba Wallace's disputed penalty, which dropped him from second to 29th, prompting criticism from Ty Gibbs and a defensive response from Wallace.
After mutually agreeing to terminate her contract, Gotham FC’s all‑time leading scorer Esther González will step away from professional soccer to be with her growing family, ending a three‑year stint that delivered two championships and a legacy of 33 goals.
The 2022 World Cup sparked a surge in soccer interest across the United States, especially among Gen Z, leading to expanded MLS viewership, new stadium projects, and increased accessibility for fans in regions like Rockland County.
The Bossier Phillies survived a marathon 11‑inning battle to defeat the Crowley Millers 8‑7, a win that positions them for a championship clash with Gauthier Amedee.
The Bulldogs rely on a core of returning starters as they aim for greater speed and defensive improvement.
A group of Stanford football seniors has launched the first chapter of the College Football Players Association, signaling a push for collective bargaining and improved conditions for college athletes.
The NASCAR Cup Series saw a fiery confrontation at Indianapolis Motor Speedway, where Noah Gragson's aggressive moves against Connor Zilisch led to a caution, radio interventions, and a finish that underscores a volatile period before a 14‑race stretch.