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The Pirates recalled outfielder Esmerlyn Valdez from Triple‑A Indianapolis after Oneil Cruz’s injury, while infielder Davis Wendzel was sent down and catcher Shawn Ross joined the taxi squad.
Freshman left‑hander Cam Appenzeller earns Perfect Game All‑America honors, posts strong stats and secures a spot in the USA Baseball training camp, joining a lineage of Tennessee baseball greats.
With the United States co‑hosting the 2026 FIFA World Cup, the USMNT aims to break a long‑standing drought in knockout‑stage victories and make a deep run.
Through June 10, 165 different pitchers have recorded a save, reflecting a league‑wide shift toward distributed closing roles and offering fresh options for fantasy baseball enthusiasts.
The NCAA announces a major restructuring of its men's basketball championship, adding four seasoned leaders to the selection committee and expanding the field to 76 teams for the first time in 2027.
The Big 12 released its scheduling matrix for the 2026‑27 season, outlining BYU's conference opponents, non‑conference opponents, venue locations and the possibility of two extra games.
Josh Berry confirmed he will not return to Wood Brothers Racing in 2027 after the team declined to exercise its option, opening the door for a fresh face in the iconic No. 21 Ford Mustang Dark Horse.
The Tennessee Volunteers are reshaping their roster through the transfer portal, targeting high‑performing infielder Wyatt Hanoian while navigating departures and draft prospects.
The Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association announced that Emporia State baseball players earned Scholar‑Athlete and Academic Excellence awards, highlighting a season where athletic success coincided with high academic standards.
Colt Fowler, a standout point guard from Greenville’s Byrnes High School, has earned his first power‑conference scholarship offer from South Carolina basketball, marking a pivotal moment in his burgeoning recruiting journey.
Radford University announced the addition of Michala Hash as assistant coach and recruiting coordinator for the 2026‑27 season, highlighting her extensive coaching background and academic credentials.
Veteran WNBA star Nancy Lieberman credits Caitlin Clark for the league’s new collective bargaining agreement, which has boosted player salaries, introduced a revenue‑sharing model and elevated the sport’s profile across the United States.
Chase Briscoe won the 2025 NASCAR Cup Series race at Pocono Raceway on June 22, leading 72 laps and using a precise fuel strategy to hold off Denny Hamlin and claim his first victory.
From back‑to‑back SEC titles to a College World Series run, Georgia’s athletic programs have delivered a historic cascade of successes that reverberates across the campus and beyond.
The Cyclones will face a mix of home and road opponents, including Kansas, Kansas State and Oklahoma State, while navigating a demanding non‑conference road trip. The season takes on added importance after losing nine key contributors to the transfer portal.
Freddy, a German soccer enthusiast, has become an internet sensation as his light‑hearted reviews of American food chains and cultural quirks draw millions of views ahead of the World Cup.
Despite a standout season, Braylon Staley was left off ESPN's top 10 wide receivers list, prompting debate over his potential and the criteria used for evaluation.
Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi attended the Congressional Baseball Game, sharing political insights and confidence in Democrats ahead of the midterms, even as Republicans claimed an 11‑2 win.
Samantha Busch promises to support her children’s racing ambitions, finding comfort in her son’s return to competition and her daughter’s budding karting interest, while family members reflect on their shared motorsport legacy.
Arkansas baseball pitching coach Matt Hobbs is set to guide the USA Baseball Collegiate National Team at the World Collegiate Baseball Championship in Taiwan this July, marking his first national team coaching assignment.
A look at how Andrés Cantor’s early love for soccer, his iconic goal calls, and decades at Telemundo have cemented his legacy in U.S. sports media.
Matt Kaulig’s independent NASCAR Truck program, now anchored by a Ram partnership, relies on grassroots drivers and innovative solutions to compete without traditional manufacturer support.
The tournament's kickoff in Mexico City is marred by demonstrations and worries over U.S. visa restrictions, casting a shadow over what promises to be the largest World Cup ever.
Holy Ghost Prep and Indiana Area are set to meet in the PIAA Class 4A state baseball championship at Penn State, marking a second state final in three years for Holy Ghost Prep and a third straight appearance for Indiana Area, who defended their title last season.