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After Darian Mensah’s move to Miami, Duke must choose between Walker Eget and Dan Mahan to lead the offense, with the coaching staff stressing that both players are fully healthy and ready to compete.
A look at the key storylines that could reshape the fantasy value of the league’s most coveted players ahead of the 2026‑27 season.
Gabe Nesmith will join Vanderbilt University a year early, bringing a versatile offensive skill set and a championship mindset to the Commodores.
After a knee injury threatened her season, Maddie Nenstiel traveled to Spain with PhD Hoops USA, helping her team secure a silver medal and earning tournament MVP honors. Her statistical contributions and future plans highlight the rising trajectory of American youth basketball talent.
After a pivotal win over the New York Liberty, Sophie Cunningham returned to her hometown to run a basketball camp that blends skill development with a message of self‑belief, while also highlighting her growing role with the Fever.
The latest edition of the NFL's top 100 players list features former Florida State stars Jalen Ramsey and Josh Sweat, both of whom are making notable impacts with their new teams.
Cael Winter cleared a hay bale 13 feet and six inches to win the 2026 Solon Beef Days competition, surpassing the previous record and joining a lineage of Hawkeye champions.
U.S. Soccer Federation vice president Nathán Goldberg Crenier has launched a sharp critique of FIFA president Gianni Infantino, accusing the Swiss‑born administrator of allowing personal political ties to dictate the governance of world soccer.
Coach Mark Byington accelerates the addition of five‑star recruit Gabe Nesmith, aiming to transform Vanderbilt into a Final Four and national championship contender.
Indianola’s 9‑6 win over Pleasant Valley marked the first state baseball championship in school history, highlighted by early dominance, a sixth‑inning rally and a home run that sealed the victory.
A former Baltimore Ravens tight end is poised to become a key slot target for the Giants, with fantasy drafts already positioning him as a potential top‑ten tight end.
True freshman offensive lineman Zyon Guiles is preparing for his first season, having added weight and embraced new coaching influences
The United States captured its seventh FIBA U17 Women’s World Cup title, defeating Spain 71‑69 in a nail‑biting final highlighted by guard Caitlin Clark’s standout performance.
The Hawkeyes continue to build momentum on the recruiting trail, adding a highly touted freshman guard to their future roster.
At a recent fan event, Bronny James dazzled with soccer skill, recalled his childhood championship, and reflected on stepping onto the court without his father’s shadow.
As the Hokies enter fall camp, quarterback Ethan Grunkemeyer, running back Jeffrey Overton Jr., receiver Brodie Adams, tight end Luke Reynolds and tackle Logan Howland emerge as key pieces of the revamped attack.
The 2026 FIFA World Cup final featured a Super Bowl‑style halftime spectacle that lasted far longer than planned, drawing fire from fans, journalists and sports scientists.
The highly touted recruit, ranked second among running backs in the 2027 class, has visited all three finalists and is poised to reveal his decision, a move that could redefine the Volunteers' backfield.
Cole Hutson, a former Texas Longhorns offensive lineman, has filed a lawsuit to preserve a fifth year of collegiate eligibility after going undrafted. The case challenges the NCAA's new age‑based eligibility rule and could set a precedent for similar athletes.
A look at the latest performances that could reshape roster decisions, from rising starters to returning veterans.
The 2026 Iowa High School Athletic Association baseball tournament concluded with four class championships, delivering dramatic upsets, record‑setting performances, and a showcase of emerging talent across the state.
The first ever halftime entertainment segment at a World Cup final featured a 27‑minute lineup of global artists, but its disjointed nature and commercial overtones sparked backlash.
Denny Hamlin warns that the latest short‑track package, featuring stripped‑down bumper bars and a smaller rear spoiler, could compromise front‑end durability on Next Gen cars, even as NASCAR pushes for more passing at Daytona International Speedway.
Two Omaha cousins, Luis and Adriel Sosa, were selected to escort players at the 2026 FIFA World Cup in Kansas City, showcasing the impact of a free youth soccer program and the aspirations of the next generation.