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A special 2026 jersey adorned with international tournament flags will be auctioned during the Fire’s July 16 match, with all proceeds benefiting the Chicago Fire Foundation’s youth development programs.
After four seasons with the Memphis Tigers, Brandon Ford is set to bring his versatility to the Arkansas Razorbacks, where new head coach Ryan Silverfield awaits.
Rajah Caruth, a Winston‑Salem State University graduate, is poised to clinch a playoff berth in the NASCAR O’Reilly Auto Parts Series, trailing the cutoff by 20 points with two races left.
Corey Heim clinches the Brickyard 400, becoming the youngest winner since Jeff Gordon, while Carson Hocevar’s aggressive tactics spark a heated rivalry.
Alex Bowman will retire after the 2027 season, while Chase Briscoe opts out of a double‑header, reflecting a broader move toward health‑focused careers in NASCAR.
Trey Flesch, a Lindenwood University alumnus and former national championship goaltender, has been named assistant coach of the women's hockey team for the 2026‑27 season after stints at Mercyhurst University and the University of Maine.
After going undrafted, John Abraham will spend a fifth year at Florida State, aiming to transition into a weekend rotation starter.
The league revealed a packed lineup of events leading up to the 2026 MLS All-Star Game, including a clash with LIGA MX, a NEXT All-Star showcase and a Special Olympics Unified Sports exhibition, while Nashville SC prepares to begin its Leagues Cup campaign against Club León.
A USA TODAY Sports panel has placed Lincoln Riley 19th among college football coaches for the 2026 season, highlighting both his past brilliance and the challenges he faces at USC.
An editorial look at the strategic considerations behind the first overall selection in next year's fantasy football draft.
The new assistant coach arrives with a résumé of back‑to‑back national home‑run titles and a deep network of player mentors.
A record 101 athletes from 53 schools and 13 conferences make up the 2026 Stats Perform FCS Preseason All‑America Team, with Montana State and South Dakota State topping the list of selections.
After a disappointing NCAA Tournament exit, the Virginia Cavaliers are banking on new arrivals and internal growth to fuel a scoring surge and a deeper ACC run.
France aims for a third consecutive World Cup final against Spain in Dallas, with Kylian Mbappé fit and a 4‑2‑3‑1 system likely to shape the encounter.
The Centerville 12U baseball team captured a district title and pushed through a challenging state tournament, facing weather delays and strong opponents before bowing out after losses to Decatur County and Sweetwater.
Bruce Meyer, head of the baseball players' union, criticized MLB's advertising push for a salary cap, citing record attendance and questioning the league's claims of financial distress.
The latest Big Ten preseason media poll places the Iowa Hawkeyes at No. 8, while traditional powerhouses such as Ohio State, Oregon and Indiana headline a list of teams wrestling with question marks as the 2026 campaign approaches.
The head of the players' union argues that a proposed salary cap would jeopardize players and future generations amid record attendance.
Former NFL mastermind Bill Belichick returns to college football as head coach of the North Carolina Tar Heels, bringing a fresh vision and a roster of transfers highlighted by safety Greg Smith. With spring practice underway, the team hopes early improvements will translate into a competitive 2026 campaign.
Bruce Meyer, interim head of the players’ union, criticized MLB’s advertising campaign supporting a salary cap, citing record attendance and the potential fallout of a December lockout.
The Volunteers have released their complete 2026‑27 schedule, highlighting a season‑opening home game, a marquee matchup with Michigan State and a series of SEC contests that culminate with a road trip to Vanderbilt.
Villanova hosted its 2026 Summer Jam on July 27, unveiling a revamped roster with ten newcomers, highlighted by 7‑foot‑3 freshman Luigi Suigo, while returning players and transfers prepare for a challenging season.
The interim head of the MLB Players Association argues that the league’s push for a salary cap is both unnecessary and damaging, pointing to robust attendance and the financial capacity of every team.
The Hall of Fame will spotlight ten anniversary classes, spanning from 1966 to 2016, each featuring iconic players such as Bill Dudley, Jim Brown and Troy Aikman, with tributes rolling out across digital platforms before the August 2026 ceremony.