Latest Slidescroller coverage mentioning United States across Soccer, Basketball, Football.
From a historic freshman campaign to a sophomore surge, Jeremiah Smith’s statistical dominance and game‑changing influence have positioned him at the center of college football’s latest narrative.
Eleven standout girls soccer players from Southwest Florida are celebrated in USA TODAY’s 250‑greatest‑sports‑figures list, each having amassed record‑breaking stats, all‑state honors and state championships that illustrate the region’s rich soccer tradition.
Nebraska's right‑handed pitcher Cooper Katskee has entered the transfer portal after a junior season that included a 5.71 ERA and a 10‑strikeout performance against Omaha.
The university announced its full 2026 men's soccer calendar, highlighting seven home matches at the Temple Sports Complex and a season‑opening road test at Villanova.
A look at the Razorbacks' emerging 2026‑27 roster, the pending decision of five‑star guard Davion Thompson, and the impact of recent NBA Draft declarations and portal moves.
An overview of the six formations that dominate Europe’s top leagues, their historical roots, and the ways they could influence the tactical battles of the upcoming World Cup.
The Big Ten revealed the Trojans' conference slate, highlighting nine home games at Galen Center, a road trek across the Midwest and a marquee double‑header with UCLA, all aimed at a first Final Four since 1986.
A look at the latest additions — from Malik Davis’s potential as a Javonte Williams handcuff to Caleb Douglas’s chance to thrive in Miami’s thin receiving corps — and what they mean for fantasy lineups.
After a distinguished 25‑year tenure at Coastal Carolina, where he guided the Chanticleers to a College World Series final and nurtured top talent like Caden Bodine, Kevin Schnall is expected to accept the head coaching position at South Carolina, a transition that could see his compensation soar into the top tier of SEC salaries.
Owen Hull's clutch hit in the ninth inning turned a 3‑2 deficit into a 4‑3 win, earning UNC a berth in the College World Series and sparking a wave of social‑media celebration.
The Tar Heels survived a tense series with USC to reach the College World Series, but they must sharpen their hitting and seize the early lead against a resilient Ole Miss squad.
The Huskers welcome veteran assistant Brad Fischer, whose extensive Division III success and accolades are expected to elevate the program under head coach Amy Williams.
Coaches across Lexington selected the 2026 All-City baseball roster, recognizing top performers from multiple schools, with Henry Clay’s JT Ritchie named Player of the Year.
A look at Barkley’s 2024 peak, 2025 decline, the emergence of backup Tank Bigsby, and what the 2026 season could hold for the star running back.
For three decades the United States has remained aloof from the world’s most watched sporting tournament, a stance rooted in cultural resistance rather than simple ignorance.
The United States will host the 2026 FIFA World Cup amid soaring ticket prices, a lack of price caps and unchecked resale markets that threaten to keep the tournament out of reach for working‑class supporters and young players.
The upcoming year will see market fragmentation that fuels innovation, giving gamers unprecedented choice and quality across soccer titles.
Boston’s soccer story stretches back to Scottish immigrants, celebrated by historic exhibitions, legendary players and a vibrant supporters’ scene that continues to attract global fans.
An investigation into Texas Tech's handling of quarterback Brendan Sorsby's gambling addiction reveals systemic failures that jeopardize the integrity of college sports.
Coach Bob Chesney’s strategic moves, including the retention of quarterback Nico Iamaleava and the addition of top transfer talent, have analysts bullish on UCLA’s prospects for a bowl appearance and competitive Big Ten play.
Mike Eruzione, famed for the 1980 "Miracle on Ice" victory, advises UFC fighter Justin Gaethje to use his underdog status as motivation ahead of his bout with Ilia Topuria.
Miikka Muurinen, a towering Finnish big man, has chosen the University of Arkansas over other suitors, highlighting the Razorbacks' consistent recruitment effort and the pivotal role of Coach Chin Coleman. His defensive skill set and performances on the global stage position him as a promising addition to the SEC program.
From a Chessington shop to the global stage, Ahmed Alsanawi shapes the appearance of England’s stars and eyes collaborations with football legends.
The Michigan High School Athletic Association will stage its baseball playoff semifinals and championships June 11‑13 at McLane Stadium on Michigan State’s campus, featuring a packed schedule of games across all divisions.