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A post‑tournament poll reveals that the 2026 World Cup hosted across the United States, Canada and Mexico has sparked a generational shift in U.S. sports preferences, with soccer now outpacing traditional favorites and fans eyeing both domestic leagues and overseas stadiums.
Major League Baseball outfielder Andrew Benintendi, a Madeira High School alumnus, is contributing to a $500,000 fundraising effort to upgrade his hometown’s baseball facilities, joining local families who have already raised more than $220,000.
FIFA president Gianni Infantino denounced critics of the 2026 World Cup, highlighting the tournament's safety record, massive audience numbers and its power to bring people together.
The Tar Heels open training camp on July 30 as head coach Bill Belichick faces mounting pressure to revive a program that finished 4‑8 last year. A quarterback competition, a revamped defense and new pass‑catching options set the stage for a pivotal season.
University of North Carolina has put veteran executive Michael Lombardi on paid administrative leave after a disappointing season and a controversial Saudi Arabia fundraising trip
UCLA’s football program is undergoing a comprehensive overhaul under head coach Bob Chesney, who aims to transform a 3‑9 season into a platform for sustained winning and playoff contention.
A recent Ohio injunction lets graduating seniors challenge the NCAA’s age‑based eligibility standards, igniting a nationwide legal fight and reshaping career choices for college athletes.
Duke’s 2026‑27 campaign hinges on the resurgence of senior guard Caleb Foster, whose career‑high statistics and leadership have revived the Blue Devils’ championship aspirations.
Duke's senior guard Caleb Foster is entering his final college season with the Blue Devils, aiming to translate a strong bounce‑back year into a championship‑contending campaign.
Northeast Wisconsin athletes dominate the 2026 Wisconsin Baseball Coaches Association all‑state selections, with Brett Paulsen leading a group of standout performers across divisions
The 2026 Wisconsin Baseball Coaches Association all‑state team celebrates top high school players, with several standout athletes from northeast Wisconsin earning first‑team, second‑team, and honorable‑mention honors.
Cody Bellinger’s decisive hit at the 2026 All-Star Game not only secured a 4‑0 win for the American League but also marked his first All-Star Game MVP award, weaving together family legacy, recent contract milestones, and the Yankees’ renewed offensive spark.
The Pleasantville baseball team secured its third consecutive state tournament appearance with a 15‑0 victory over Albia, highlighted by strong pitching from Brayden Kennedy and a 13‑run third inning that featured multiple RBIs from key players.
The third‑ranked Indians host the eighth‑ranked Waukee Northwest tonight, with senior Reid Miller’s historic 50‑hit season at the forefront.
Quentin Coleman's rapid ascent from a Missouri state champion to the No. 14 prospect in the 2026 class.
A rare 1/1 Macklin Celebrini Young Guns Gold card is being auctioned through Goldin Auctions, with a floor price of $600,000 CAD and the potential to become the first modern hockey card to break the $1 million barrier.
As LeBron James prepares for his 24th NBA season, former teammate DeMarcus Cousins argues that modern basketball culture is unfairly undermining the achievements of aging legends, urging fans to recognize their lasting impact.
Legendary DeMatha coach Bill McGregor takes a leave of absence for 2026, handing the reins to former star Bryce Bevill, as the team opens against Archbishop Spalding.
In a sweeping analysis, CBS Sports writer Isaac Trotter predicts a transformative season for several Power Five programs, highlighting Alabama's top‑ranked offense, the rise of Florida, Texas and Auburn, and the emergence of three SEC players as potential All‑Americans.
The inaugural Stanford chapter of the College Football Players Association signals a broader push to give college athletes a collective voice, with student leaders and a veteran advocate driving the effort.
With the trade deadline approaching, teams are evaluating a deep pool of talent ready to make their mark.
EA Sports’ upcoming NCAA College Football 2027 title features player‑selected rivalries, with Leonard Moore’s rankings revealing the lasting power of historic contests.
The NHL will release the complete 2026‑27 schedule on July 16, announcing 84‑game seasons, four preseason contests and broadcast plans on ESPN and Sportsnet, while forward Jake Guentzel celebrates an Olympic gold medal.
At 20, Celebrini becomes the youngest cover athlete in NHL 27 history, while contract talks and trade speculations swirl around Carlsson, Larkin and other emerging superstars.