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Boise State University has named three senior players as captains for the 2026 season, highlighting continuity in leadership and the experience of key offensive and defensive stalwarts.
Franklin Arias, Josué De Paula and Jesús Made dominated this season’s Double-A awards, joining a lineage of future Hall of Famers. Their statistical breakthroughs, combined with emerging arms like Christian Zazueta, underscore the league’s role as a crucible for talent.
Richard Childress Racing reveals its 2027 driver roster, promoting rookie Carson Brown and veteran Chandler Smith while veteran drivers Jesse Love and Austin Hill shift to new teams.
A look at the new football‑themed snack collaborations between Mondelēz International, PepsiCo, and Mars, featuring Tostitos, Pringles and Buffalo Wild Wings products, and how they’re engaging fans through regional displays and digital activations.
From August 26 to November 15, every 23XI Racing win unlocks a grand prize for a fan, including a VIP weekend at the 2027 Charlotte race and a chance at a $2,311 cash bonus if a driver clinches the championship.
The National Women’s Soccer League announced a partnership with Roku’s Sports Channel that will make eight 2026 Sunday Night games and every 2027 Sunday Night match available for free on Roku devices and platforms, aiming to broaden access and viewership across the United States.
Veteran American coach Dan Gaspar, who spent six and a half years leading Iran’s national team, offers insight into the intense political backdrop of the upcoming U.S.-Iran World Cup match, the fervor of Iranian supporters, and the nation’s ongoing struggle for social freedoms.
A 22‑year‑old unarmed man was fatally shot by an Upper Pottsgrove Township police officer after mistakenly entering the wrong backyard. His mother and the community demand accountability as the district attorney’s office begins an investigation.
The 2026 college football season introduces significant rule changes, from stricter targeting penalties to fair‑catch kicks, while Notre Dame and Big Ten games gain full NBC and Peacock coverage.
With limited scholarships and a handful of elite prospects still undecided, the Gamecocks are navigating a high‑stakes recruiting landscape that could shape the next era of women's basketball in Columbia.
Reese Alston, a top‑ranked point guard, is narrowing his college choices to seven schools, with Louisville and Kentucky locked in a high‑stakes recruiting duel that could shape the next national championship contender.
The funding will accelerate the league's player‑first compensation model, expand its digital footprint and cement its role as a catalyst for growth in women's sports.
Ahead of the 2026 season opener, New Mexico State head coach Tony Sanchez reflects on the Seminoles' star-studded lineup, the teams' shared history, and the excitement surrounding a game at Doak Campbell Stadium.
A torn patellar tendon kept Evan Stewart off the field for over two years, but his 2024 performance and recent practice observations have positioned him as a top receiver prospect heading into the 2026 season.
Following the World Cup, U.S. Soccer is shifting focus to domestic youth development, investing in grassroots pathways, mentorship, infrastructure and digital tools to create a lasting talent pipeline.
The 2026 World Cup proved soccer’s mainstream appeal in the United States, prompting the federation to overhaul its youth system, reduce travel barriers and build community‑based pathways, as explained by COO Dan Helfrich.
The league’s updated collective bargaining agreement now requires each team to field a dedicated emergency goalie, prompting the Wild to hire Peter Thome, whose career spans university play, limited pro minutes and extensive hockey administration.
The Tar Heels are reshaping their defensive backfield after losing several key players, navigating a coordinator’s medical leave, and integrating transfers as they aim to field a competitive secondary.
New UNC basketball coach Michael Malone brings a teacher’s mindset, global recruiting and a commitment to the Carolina Way as he prepares the Tar Heels for the 2026‑27 season.
Major League Soccer is leveraging the surge in interest after the recent World Cup to deepen its foothold in the U.S. market, aligning its calendar, expanding global distribution and tailoring experiences for younger fans.
Recent cases reveal how NFL cut players are leveraging legal tools and the transfer portal to extend their college careers, prompting the SEC and lawmakers to consider reforms
A look at the judges, coaches, executives and politicians whose decisions will define college football in the coming season.
A Kentucky court has granted Mark Mitchell a fifth year of eligibility, allowing the former Missouri and Duke forward to rejoin the Wildcats for the upcoming season, where he will face Kansas in the Champions Classic.
Rachelle Henley’s journey through grief and advocacy is reshaping women’s professional baseball, inspiring players and community alike.