
Remembering J. Stanley “Skip” Bertman: A Titan of Baseball
Legendary coach J. Stanley "Skip" Bertman died at 88, leaving a legacy of five national titles, Olympic medals, and a lasting imprint on baseball’s global growth.
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Legendary coach J. Stanley "Skip" Bertman died at 88, leaving a legacy of five national titles, Olympic medals, and a lasting imprint on baseball’s global growth.

From an early exit from college basketball to a Hall of Fame induction in 2026, Elena Delle Donne’s career is defined by resilience, health battles, and a deep connection to her sister Lizzie.

After a sub‑.500 season, Kickapoo’s soccer program is banking on a wave of returning starters, a healthy coaching staff, and a season‑opening showdown against Rock Bridge to rewrite its narrative.

A deep dive into how snap counts will influence player value and draft strategy in the 2026 NFL season.

ESPN analyst Paul Finebaum says the Irish are underrated heading into 2026, but replacing top NFL picks and avoiding a late‑season slip will be crucial for a title run.

The 1996 U.S. Olympic women’s basketball team, led by Dawn Staley, will be inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame, celebrating a legacy that reshaped the sport and paved the way for future generations.

Lakewood’s head coach outlines a philosophy that values personal growth over wins, while a young quarterback and a blend of seasoned talent prepare the team for a challenging schedule.

After a 7‑6 season, Clemson confronts a demanding schedule, from a season‑opening clash with LSU to a renewed rivalry with Miami, as the program seeks to reclaim its former glory.

Davis Fogle, the Gonzaga Bulldogs’ sophomore wing, is entering the 2026‑27 campaign with the belief that he can transform from a reliable role player into a genuine star.

A former private soccer coach was taken into custody in 2026 after investigators uncovered a pattern of sexual misconduct involving boys aged 10 to 15 during tournaments and practices in multiple states.

Ty Tullio joins the Tucson Roadrunners after a career-high season in the AHL, bringing offensive versatility and international experience to the team.
Head coach Bill Belichick addressed the unavailability of general manager Michael Lombardi and his son Steve Belichick, outlining how UNC is adapting its operations ahead of a September kickoff against TCU in Ireland.

The latest Rothstein 45 college basketball rankings place UCLA at No. 19, driven by the addition of 17‑year‑old Serbian forward Nikola Kusturica, who is expected to anchor the team for two seasons before entering the NBA draft.

Two University of Virginia alumni, Isaiah Wilkins and Johnny Carpenter, have transitioned to assistant coaching roles with the Milwaukee Bucks, bringing recent collegiate experience and player development expertise.

Cam Boozer, a power forward with a decorated collegiate career, joins the Memphis Grizzlies as a third‑overall draft pick, bringing international experience and a commitment to development.

Austin Dillon’s recent dominance, Joey Logano’s resurgence, and Christopher Bell’s consistency headline a weekend that could reshape the playoff picture.
Coach Kim Mulkey announced the signing of Anna Minaeva, a Russian forward known for her defensive prowess and size, as the second international addition to LSU’s upcoming roster.

Matt Young, a 37‑year veteran of NCAA football officiating, has been appointed secretary‑rules editor, bringing decades of experience and a commitment to fairness, player safety, and technological advancement.

Indiana’s football program, bolstered by a record‑setting draft pipeline, is set to deliver nine selections in the 2027 NFL Draft, including two first‑round standouts. Analyst Jordan Reid highlights wide receiver Charlie Becker and Michigan State transfer Nick Marsh as top prospects, while offensive lineman Carter Smith and safety Amare Ferrell could anchor later rounds. The surge reflects a broader resurgence, with nearly 20 former Hoosiers already on NFL rosters.

Ohio State University announced that its senior day ceremony will now take place in Week 1 against Ball State, marking a departure from the traditional season‑ending Michigan game. The change coincides with the enshrinement of former coach Jim Tressel and aims to celebrate seniors earlier, while the rivalry with Michigan remains intense despite efforts to normalize it.

Rutgers will host Villanova in a non‑conference exhibition on Oct. 11, offering a first look at key returnees and transfers, including the impact of new center Christian Gurdak.

Jimmie Johnson is set to run his final Daytona 500, returning to the No. 48 car with a team backed by investors such as Bryce Harper and Chase Utley, as he transitions from driver to team owner.

Recent injunctions have granted several former Florida Gators players additional eligibility, reshaping recruitment dynamics and summer league performances as they consider their 2026‑27 collegiate paths.

A deluxe edition of the 2016 EP adds unreleased tracks and a new version of ‘grown’, while the artist announces a co‑headlining tour with Snail Mail and opening slots for Liz Phair and Sleater‑Kinney across major U.S. cities.