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The SEC’s recent talk of breaking away from other conferences was largely dismissed as a jest, yet it obscures deeper issues such as athlete compensation and governance reform.
Florida's head coach Jon Sumrall has secured a six‑year, $44.7 million agreement that will keep the program’s coaching staff among the highest‑paid in college football, with assistants collectively earning $11.2 million in 2026.
Mauricio Pochettino, the head coach of the United States men’s national team, has recently been linked with a move to AC Milan, but he remains open to continuing his work with the U.S. side after the upcoming World Cup. During a dinner in New York, Pochettino sat down with U.S. Soccer Federation CEO JT Batson to explore the terms of a possible extension that would keep him in charge through the tournament. He outlined a starting lineup for the opener against Paraguay and expressed confidence in Christian Pulisic ending a goal drought, while sporting director Matt Crocker’s exit adds uncertainty to the federation’s leadership plans.
Two former Pensacola Catholic High School standouts are making waves in the NCAA baseball tournament as their respective teams chase Super Regional berths.
Mike McCarthy is reshaping the Pittsburgh Steelers with a focus on winter performance, reuniting with Aaron Rodgers and bolstering a deep defensive line.
Southern Miss will face Little Rock in the NCAA Tournament on May 29, with a spot in the next round on the line. The game will be streamed on ESPN+ and called by Kevin Fitzgerald and Bobby Moranda.
The Razorbacks will face Missouri State in Lawrence, Kansas, on May 29, with the game broadcast on ESPNU and streaming on ESPN+ and Fubo.
UCF enters the tournament with a 31‑21 record and a program‑best 19 wins in the Big 12, opening against N.C. State at 6 p.m. on May 29. Predictions highlight potential upsets, dark‑horse teams and the home‑field advantage of the host Tigers.
Top NHL prospects are choosing college hockey for NIL opportunities, competition and NHL readiness, reshaping the draft landscape
The Great Northern Conference unveiled its postseason baseball awards, highlighting Escanaba’s dominance with Team of the Year, Coach of the Year for Scott Hanson, and several player accolades.
In just seven games, Olivia Miles has become one of four players in WNBA history to average at least 15 points, five rebounds and five assists, a feat that underscores her rapid adjustment to the professional game.
The Colfax-Mingo girls soccer squad posted a 6-2 win over Williamsburg on May 18, with Meadow Lane delivering five goals and Bianca Lane dishing out three assists. The team later fell 4-0 to Gilbert and 9-0 to Johnston, but standout performances from Emmalyn Buchman and young scorers kept the season full of bright spots.
The U.S. Under-19 Men’s National Team will hold a training camp from June 1-9 at the Arthur M. Blank U.S. Soccer National Training Center, featuring a mix of domestic and overseas players preparing for a June 9 match against Japan and the upcoming Concacaf U-20 Championship.
Bayern Munich's pursuit of Dušan Vlahović, João Palhinha's potential return to Sporting CP, and other key transfer movements across Europe.
Trinity defeated St. Xavier 2‑0 to claim its third consecutive KHSAA Seventh Region championship, highlighted by Grayson Willoughby’s three‑hit shutout and a fifth‑inning rally.
Veteran sports executive Alan Rothenberg argues that soccer’s rising attendance, widespread TV exposure and cultural shift — from college campuses to national tournaments — signal a coming dominance over the NFL.
The Volunteers sit at No. 29 in the latest Rivals Industry rankings, but a wave of elite in‑state and regional talent is poised to reshape their trajectory as the summer approaches.
The West Warwick Wizards edged North Providence 6-4 in a playoff thriller, advancing to the Pod 2 Championship and aiming to end a long title drought.
The annual spring game on May 9 showcased the Big Green's progress, new leadership and a hunger to compete in the upcoming season.
Marking his son's 15th birthday, the author weighs the best position for a young athlete with a baseball background and honors the rich history of Notre Dame tight ends, featuring a snapshot of Dave Casper in the 1973 Sugar Bowl.
A French football journalist sentenced to seven years in Algeria has ignited a global campaign for his release, with the upcoming World Cup providing a platform for advocacy.
Dane Weber, a senior quarterback from Chaparral High School in Temecula, has pledged to join the University of California, Berkeley, edging out rival programs from UCLA and Cincinnati. His impressive junior statistics and projected role behind Jaron‑Keawe Sagapolutele position him as a key recruit for Cal’s 2027 class, which ranks 23rd nationally.
Southern Fulton defeated Northern Bedford 4‑1 in the District 5 Class 1A baseball championship, highlighted by an early offensive onslaught and a strong relief effort from Trace Baker.
Virginia Tech’s recent recruiting successes, highlighted by a top‑25 2026 class and a top‑15 2027 class led by quarterback Peter Bourque, are drawing national attention. Freshman cornerback Amauri Polydor, praised by ESPN writers, could see early playing time.