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Texas Longhorns are banking on a deep roster and the emergence of freshman running back Derrek Cooper as they prepare for a 2026 season that opens against Texas State.
Arkansas baseball pitching coach Matt Hobbs is coaching for Team USA during the Fourth of July, reflecting on the honor of representing the nation on its 250th anniversary and preparing for the upcoming World Collegiate Baseball Championship in Taichung City, Taiwan.
Despite early Cy Young and Rookie of the Year honors, Paul Skenes has gone winless in his last nine starts, prompting discussion on the Baseball Bar-B-Cast and raising questions about the Mets' ownership and recent on-field brawls.
Shaquille O'Neal discusses the differences between the NBA and WNBA, highlighting the lack of dunks in the WNBA as a reason for lower viewership, yet the league is seeing record attendance and growing popularity driven by star personalities.
Eighteen Volunteers have entered the transfer portal, including the only full‑time starter, Manny Marin, and a host of bench contributors seeking new opportunities.
Caleb Love, the former North Carolina guard who helped the Tar Heels reach the Final Four, has agreed to a two‑way contract with the Philadelphia 76ers, joining a roster that recently added Jaylen Brown.
Folarin Balogun's dismissal will keep the United States' top scorer out of the round‑of‑16 match against Belgium, forcing the coach to reshape his attack.
U.S. Soccer announced that forward Folarin Balogun will miss the upcoming round‑of‑16 match against Belgium after a one‑match ban was upheld by FIFA, though the sanction could be lifted for a potential quarterfinal appearance.
The recent trade of Jaylen Brown to the Philadelphia 76ers has reignited discussions about the growing influence of analytics in basketball.
A look at the key players shaping Notre Dame's defense and offense for the upcoming season, highlighting breakout candidates and underrated assets.
FIFA's use of IMU‑sensor‑laden balls proved decisive when a barely perceptible redirect by Igor Matanović saw Croatia's goal ruled out, reigniting criticism of the system's impact on the tournament.
The Wild are exploring a potential trade for Jack Hughes, a 25‑year‑old center who won Olympic gold and remains under an $8 million annual contract. To make room, Minnesota is weighing offers that could involve Kirill Kaprizov and a pursuit of Dylan Larkin, while navigating limited cap space and a need for top‑six forward depth.
Former Washington State coach Jim Walden, a Hall of Fame inductee and two‑time Pac‑12 Coach of the Year, died at 88. His career spanned from leading the Cougars to their first bowl win in five decades to a later stint as a broadcast analyst.
During the tournament, English soccer fans adopted Atlanta Braves outfielder Michael Harris as their favorite, chanting his name and sharing a selfie after his modest performance.
Julian Nagelsmann stepped down after a World Cup loss to Paraguay, prompting the German Football Association to consider Jürgen Klopp as his successor.
After a breakout junior season, Casey Borba receives a coveted spot in the 2026 USA Baseball Collegiate National Team Training Camp, positioning him for potential selection to the World Collegiate Championship.
Four‑star forward Lincoln Cosby has chosen to remain with the Michigan Wolverines after head coach Dusty May left for the NBA, leveraging the new 5‑in‑5 eligibility rule to bypass a redshirt year and join a roster bolstered by other top recruits.
A look at the eight Wyoming Valley Conference athletes named to the Pennsylvania State Baseball Coaches Association All‑State team, highlighting their standout performances and collegiate commitments.
A look at standout stats and recent transactions involving Arizona-born players in the minor leagues and MLB.
After a season abroad, Awak Kuier returns to the WNBA with added muscle, sharper efficiency and a clear mission to help the Dallas Wings break past their recent playoff ceiling.
Former UNC center Henri Veesaar inks a $9.3 million, four‑year contract with the Atlanta Hawks, a deal that reflects the market for late‑first‑round picks and raises questions about his decision to leave college early.
With a new‑look roster, a top‑10 preseason ranking and three pivotal games on the horizon, the Texas Longhorns are poised to turn early promise into tournament reality.
Eight standout athletes from the Wyoming Valley Conference were selected to the Pennsylvania State Baseball Coaches Association All‑State Team, showcasing top performances across multiple classifications.
NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman has pledged to send a soccer ball and a signed jersey to the moon if the United States men’s national team wins the 2026 FIFA World Cup, a promise that intertwines sports ambition with space exploration.