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President Donald Trump announced a sweeping 50% tariff on nearly $20 billion of Canadian imports, effective August 19, prompting a rapid rebuttal from Ottawa and a warning of reciprocal measures.
The 2026 edition of The Basketball Tournament will feature a much‑anticipated rematch between Purple Reign and JHX Hoops, pitting Kansas State and Kansas alumni against each other in front of a national TV audience.
Alabama's recent first‑round talent headlines a flurry of MLB draft signings, with Justin Lebron’s $4.9975 million deal leading a group that includes Tyler Fay, Zane Adams, Brady Neal and John Lemm.
The new alliance, led by Pualani Spurlock‑Welsh, seeks to raise the quality and consistency of women’s college basketball refereeing while maximizing geographic efficiency.
After years of perseverance and underfunded rides, Michael McDowell returns to Indianapolis Motor Speedway aiming to finally capture the Brickyard 400, backed by Spire Motorsports' competitive machinery.
Indiana will open its FISU America Games schedule on Tuesday against Peru, featuring a largely new roster and a single returning scholarship player, with all games streamed on the tournament's YouTube channel.
Indiana will begin its FISU America Games campaign with a match against Peru on Tuesday, featuring a largely new lineup coached by Darian DeVries, and will face the Virgin Islands before the semifinals.
The Hoosiers open their FISU America Games campaign against Peru on Tuesday, facing a Virgin Islands side later in the week, with streaming available on the tournament’s YouTube channel.
The Hoosiers will begin competition on July 21 against Peru, streaming live on the FISU America Games YouTube channel, with only one scholarship player returning from last season.
The Ivy Division, now the nation’s largest football‑only league with 18 teams, provides a competitive schedule and a pathway for New Jersey high schools to revive their programs.
Davis & Elkins College, a small liberal arts institution in West Virginia, has quietly cultivated a network of alumni whose influence stretches far beyond the Appalachian foothills. Among them, three figures stand out for their contributions to the FIFA World Cup, turning a small campus into a silent engine of American soccer development.
The 2026 Richland County high school football season kicks off on August 21 and runs for ten weeks, with a detailed schedule that highlights key matchups and travel considerations across the county.
ESPN forecasts an 8‑4 record for the Huskers in 2026, highlighting a strong start and a challenging schedule that could mark the program’s first winning season since 2016.
ESPN’s preseason Top 25 places the Jayhawks at No. 23, banking on new talent to rebound from a 24‑11 season and a mass exodus of starters.
The 2026 World Cup showcased the United States’ capacity to host a global spectacle, yet soccer’s growth hinges on overcoming its own theatrical flaws and aligning with a broader American sports culture.
With nearly 30 players in preseason work and a revamped backfield, the Mustangs hope to translate early momentum into a deeper playoff run.
Justin Lebron headlines a group of Alabama players signing professional contracts, joining a tradition of draft success for the state's baseball program.
A look at the recent signings of Alabama-born players, including high-profile deals with the Cincinnati Reds and other clubs, and what it means for the state's baseball pipeline.
A look at the recent draft selections and signing agreements of several Alabama baseball standouts as they embark on professional careers.
President Donald Trump announced a sweeping 50 percent duty on a range of Canadian imports, from alcoholic beverages to hockey equipment, arguing that Canada has been unfairly treating American products. The tariffs, issued under Section 338 of the 1930 Trade Act, are set to take effect in thirty days and exclude energy products, potash, fish and critical minerals, while covering many items previously protected by the USMCA. Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney condemned the move as a violation of the agreement, and the dispute has sparked political, economic and diplomatic repercussions.
Two Seacoast American Legion baseball teams have qualified for the New Hampshire tournament, set to begin July 24 at Holman Stadium in Nashua.
Alex Bowman, a Tucson native and longtime Hendrick Motorsports driver, will step away from full‑time NASCAR competition after the 2027 season. He leaves with eight wins, seven playoff berths and a legacy of professionalism.
Speedway Motorsports CEO Marcus Smith and NASCAR legend Dale Earnhardt Jr. have teamed up to strengthen grassroots racing, offering new pathways for aspiring drivers while NASCAR explores rotating venues for its signature All‑Star Race.
After a distinguished tenure with Hendrick Motorsports and a recent vertigo diagnosis that sidelined him for four races, Alex Bowman will end his full‑time NASCAR Cup Series career at the conclusion of the 2027 season.