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Dozens of former NCAA athletes, including three from North Carolina State, have launched a legal challenge to obtain an extra season of play, arguing that the new eligibility rule should apply retroactively.
The 2026 World Cup shattered revenue expectations, and a Swedish startup is betting on that hype to launch Footbollen, a ball‑on‑a‑string soccer gadget, while targeting global expansion and a $100 million turnover.
The Morgan Trojans, bolstered by returning starters and strong line play, are projected to lead the 3A North region this year, while neighboring teams outline their own ambitions.
The Mountain West Conference announces the addition of North Dakota State, Northern Illinois, Hawaii and UTEP, while several traditional members head to the revamped Pac‑12, sparking optimism among coaches.
Spire Motorsports announced that Tristan McKee, who turns 16 on August 3, will debut in the No. 77 truck at Richmond and race at several short tracks later this season.
UEFA has warned it may withdraw from FIFA competitions if Gianni Infantino’s proposal to sell World Cup commercial rights is approved, a move that has divided opinion and will be tested at upcoming tournaments.
A Missouri defensive tackle’s legal win opens the door for a fifth year, highlighting the controversy over the NCAA’s new age‑based eligibility framework.
Former college stars Reese Alexiades and DR Meadows, now key figures for the Savannah Bananas, use their entertaining brand of baseball to bring joy to young fans, support pediatric causes, and redefine the role of fun in youth sports.
Legacy Motor Club, co‑owned by Jimmie Johnson, has announced a wave of celebrity investment that aims to reshape the intersection of sports, culture and competition.
A temporary restraining order has cleared the way for Sterling Webb to play in the 2026 season, leveraging recent NCAA eligibility changes and ongoing lawsuits that challenge longstanding eligibility restrictions.
At sixteen, Tristan McKee is set to make his NASCAR CRAFTSMAN Truck Series debut at Richmond on August 14, 2026, after a career that already includes multiple late‑model wins, an ARCA Menards Series East campaign, and mentorship from Josh Wise.
Mark Pope's Wildcats enter a pivotal season with high expectations, blending a revamped offense and defensive progress.
Matthew Tesdahl, Braylon Dyvig and Jaxon Griffith were selected to the Iowa High School Baseball Coaches Association Class 3A all‑district team, highlighting a 21‑10 season that saw the Lynx share the conference crown.
Five‑star recruit Malachi Jordan has narrowed his list to eight schools, including the University of Tennessee, and has scheduled an official visit for September 20. His recruitment highlights a busy summer for the Vols, who are also courting in‑state standout Davis Cochran and have hosted visits from four‑star guards RJ Moore and Chase Lumpkin.
A look at three under‑the‑radar tight ends — Isaiah Likely, Dalton Kincaid and Chig Okonkwo — and why they might outperform their draft positions in the upcoming season.
Marquee, an artificial‑intelligence platform that turns raw soccer data into actionable insights, has raised fresh capital to accelerate product development and global outreach.
Carson‑Newman head coach Tom Griffin and former MLB reliever Steve Cishek are collaborating at the 16U/17U National Team Development Program, bringing championship experience and a legacy of mentorship to the next generation
The NCAA has penalized former Tennessee assistant Rod Clark after an investigation uncovered impermissible communications with recruit Yuri Collins, resulting in a brief suspension and restrictions on future recruiting activities.
Corey Heim’s second win of the 2026 season at the Brickyyard 400 was overshadowed by Bubba Wallace’s 23rd‑place finish, a qualifying misstep, and a light‑hearted text that revealed their growing relationship, while Heim prepares to join 23XI Racing next year.
The newly formed Women's Pro Baseball League (WPBL) is set to begin its first season, bringing together teams from New York, Boston, Los Angeles and San Francisco at a single venue in Springfield, Illinois.
A deep dive into the standout hitters and matchups that could shape the next DraftKings Pick6 showdown.
From Kyren Williams’ heavy workload to Malik Nabers’ health questions, Berry’s rankings blend data with narrative, guiding fantasy managers through a complex landscape.
From August 20 to 29, ESPN’s High School Football Kickoff presents seven marquee matchups that pit the nation’s elite recruits against each other, highlighting commitments, rankings and the legacy of dominant programs.
Timberland Pro has announced a strategic partnership with NASCAR to become the official protective footwear and safety toe partner, integrating its products across NASCAR platforms, supporting track workers, and potentially launching co‑branded safety solutions. The deal, highlighted by a campaign launching on August 3 with the tagline “First Turn, Last Lap, Repeat,” also reflects VF Corp.’s recent 3 % revenue growth for Timberland and plans to open new stores in the Americas.