
Deon Thompson Returns to UNC as Graduate Assistant Coach
Deon Thompson, a 2009 national champion, rejoins the University of North Carolina as a graduate assistant coach while completing a master's degree at Kenan‑Flagler Business School.
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Deon Thompson, a 2009 national champion, rejoins the University of North Carolina as a graduate assistant coach while completing a master's degree at Kenan‑Flagler Business School.

Senior right‑hander Kyle Lane was named to the NCBWA All‑Central Region Second Team after a 9‑0 season that placed him among the nation’s top Division II pitchers.
Stratford announced Jerald Cook as its new football coach, replacing Anthony Law, and outlined his vision for culture, academics and community.

This week's waiver wire spotlight shines on a mix of power hitters, speedsters and surprise call‑ups who are still available in less than 40% of Yahoo! leagues.
The university is exploring patch advertising on football uniforms, a move allowed by recent NCAA rules, with athletics director Gene Taylor discussing potential deals and the uncertain financial outlook.

The documentary 'Code of Misconduct' examines the 2018 Canadian World Junior hockey team sexual assault case, the subsequent trial, and the ongoing fallout, while offering U.S. audiences a VPN pathway to watch.
Top women's basketball recruit Audi Crooks chose Oklahoma State over other suitors, dispelling reports of a $1.4 million salary and highlighting the program's fast‑paced system.

Isaiah Hill, the nation's top‑ranked center in the 2027 recruiting class, announced his commitment to Purdue University, rejecting offers from Louisville and Florida State. The 7‑foot prospect highlighted Purdue's development program and a recruiting relationship that began in eighth grade.
Tim Caffey’s Jensen Beach High School football program blends character development with on‑field ambition, preparing for the Battle of the Swamp while rising seniors Jalen Webley and Alex Thornton eye college futures.

Oakland’s catcher Shea Langeliers is topping the American League batting charts in 2026, posting a 179 wRC+ that ranks third in the majors. His recent swing adjustments have sparked a surge in power and contact, positioning him as a dark‑horse MVP candidate.

Ryan Soulis, a sophomore forward from Athens, Greece, has pledged to Northwestern’s men’s basketball program, joining a wave of international transfers that includes Okku Federiko, Luke McEldon and Aleksej Kostić.

The Northern Kentucky Youth Football League will launch a girls‑only flag football season this autumn, joining a statewide push to sanction the sport.

Sam Dekker, a former NBA player and University of Wisconsin standout, has been hired as an assistant coach at the University of South Carolina, where he will work under head coach Lamont Paris and focus on player development.

After eight productive NFL seasons and a distinguished college career, James Reed finally earned his Iowa State degree, a milestone spurred by his three daughters' graduations and supported by university staff.

Coach David Shaw of Waverly High School was named the New York Giants' High School Girls Flag Football Coach of the Week for week 7 of the 2026 season, earning a $2,000 grant and a certificate from Head Coach John Harbaugh.
Isaiah Hill, the No. 1 center in the 2027 class, announced his commitment to Purdue, praising the program’s development track and a relationship that began in eighth grade.

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A look at the standout college safeties who earned All‑America and conference honors in 2025, their transfers, and why NFL scouts are already eyeing them for the 2027 draft.

The We Care basketball summer camp is set to resume in June for its fourth year, offering rising middle schoolers a mix of skill development, mentorship and life‑skill workshops at the Baldwin County recreation gym.
Stanford’s women’s basketball team, once a powerhouse under Tara VanDerveer, has struggled under coach Kate Paye, missing consecutive NCAA tournaments and facing allegations of a toxic environment that has driven players to transfer and graduate early.
The United States will defend its world championship title against Switzerland in a May 15 showdown in Zurich, featuring key returnees and broadcast details.

Duke University has moved two of its 2026 football contests to Friday evenings, reshaping the early schedule as the program rides a historic conference title and prepares for a new coach's vision.

Recent reports detail intimidation, scholarship threats and a hostile environment under Coach Kate Paye, prompting several athletes to transfer and raising questions about the program's future.

Milan Momcilovic, a 6‑foot‑8 forward who topped college basketball in 3‑point shooting last season, is weighing a return to the collegiate ranks, with Kentucky among the leading suitors.