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Marquette University announced the commitment of Colin Porter, a Liberty alumnus, for the 2026‑27 season, aiming to address roster gaps and add depth at point guard amid ongoing eligibility uncertainties.
Major League Baseball is poised to overhaul its free‑agent market by instituting two narrow signing periods, while proposing weekly roster changes, a salary‑cap system, and earlier Rule 5 Draft eligibility. The moves have ignited a fierce response from the MLB Players Association and raised questions about player rights and contract security.
After a 22‑1 season and 24 returning players, the Wildcats under Coach Henry Reyes look to extend their dynasty despite graduating a large senior class.
NASCAR announces a multi‑year sponsorship agreement with FedEx Freight, ending Craftsman’s tenure and stirring fan memories of Denny Hamlin’s long‑standing association with the FedEx brand.
Natalie Decker returns to the Truck Series after a public meltdown at Dover, now backed by Hulu’s Chad Powers sponsorship and a renewed drive with Young’s Motorsports as she prepares for Daytona.
Cora Castellani, a four‑year starter and 1,000‑point scorer, announced her decision to play NCAA Division I basketball at Bucknell University, a choice shaped by family history and a strong campus fit.
Yeti's new line of water bottles and tumblers features logos from twelve college football teams, timed for the season's opening games on August 29 and September 3.
At the LIV Golf Indianapolis tournament, former hockey goalie turned model Mikayla Demaiter and professional golfer Bryson DeChambeau appeared together for the first time, sparking headlines about their relationship.
Matías Alejandro Pourrain, a 34‑year‑old Argentine midfielder detained at Fort Lauderdale airport, is set to be released and transition to a non‑detained court in Miami, where he will continue his soccer career and community work.
The Volunteers are seeing key players return from injuries, signaling a healthier lineup for the upcoming season.
Zoie Singleton, an eighth‑grade student at St. Andrew’s Episcopal School, has been named the nation’s leading basketball prospect for the Class of 2031, earning a Division I scholarship and a spot in Nike’s elite Southern Stars program.
Zoie Singleton, an eighth‑grade basketball prodigy at St. Andrew’s Episcopal School, has been crowned the top‑ranked girls’ player in the United States for the Class of 2031 and received a Division I scholarship offer from Mississippi State University.
The Lancers will test their revamped attack when they host Paramount on Friday night, seeking to translate early lessons into a stronger performance.
The team’s first road victory and home defeat reveal key performances from goalkeeper Karolanne Lafortune and freshman Zoey Gist, while coach Rob Baarts stresses the need to translate training into game results as the squad heads into a three‑game road series against Southern California.
The Navy men's soccer team begins its home schedule with two early games, featuring a historic first meeting with Presbyterian and a broadcast on ESPN+.
The iconic card, featuring the first 3,000‑hit player in both uniform and street attire, is being offered by Heritage Auctions and is expected to fetch a premium.
The Clash will resume at Daytona International Speedway in 2027 after stints at the LA Coliseum and Bowman Gray Stadium, with future venues under consideration and a 2032 media rights deal on the horizon.
After a modest freshman year and a fifteen‑pound offseason gain, Dominic Kelley is battling for the starting running back spot with the Nevada Wolf Pack, where coaches see a potential breakout in 2026.
With Nashville SC perched atop the Eastern Conference and FC Cincinnati looking to turn its road woes around, the upcoming showdown promises a clash of contrasting strengths.
Former University of Minnesota guard Brylee Glenn has signed a professional contract with CLIP TEAMS in Porto, Portugal, beginning a new chapter in her basketball career.
The Bulldogs open the 2026 campaign with road tests against Quinnipiac and Hofstra, hoping to build on a strong returning core and a history of early‑season success.
NASCAR is concentrating on North American races, with logistical challenges preventing new points events abroad, while regional series in Europe, Canada, Mexico, and Brazil continue to grow under new leadership.
The University of Pennsylvania field hockey team sees three of its athletes named to the 2026 NFHCA Collegiate Watchlist, setting the stage for a promising season opener against North Carolina.
A look at former Georgia Bulldogs basketball players securing NBA opportunities and international contracts ahead of the 2026‑27 season.