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The Iranian soccer federation says FIFA has cancelled ticket allocations for its games in the United States, citing political interference, while visa denials and financial sanctions threaten the participation of players, officials and fans.
A record‑breaking 25 members of the Canisius men’s hockey team were named to the Atlantic Hockey America All‑Academic Team, highlighting a sustained culture of scholarly achievement.
After a turbulent start marred by crashes and low finishes, Austin Cindric is banking on his affinity for Pocono Raceway to spark a resurgence that could secure his postseason berth.
NASCAR driver Christopher Bell will race at Pocono Raceway after fracturing his left wrist in a crash with Chase Elliott at Michigan International Speedway, aiming for his first 2026 victory.
After starring for Syracuse from 2016 to 2019, Battle is back in a new capacity, overseeing player development and wellness initiatives.
The 2026 World Cup will feature 48 nations and 104 matches, with Fox and Telemundo detailing how they will deliver the event across broadcast, streaming and bilingual programming, while leveraging HDR and augmented‑reality production.
ESPN’s latest Future College Football Power Rankings place Notre Dame at the summit, citing a potent quarterback situation, a fortified offensive line, strategic roster moves and a coaching staff that has secured long‑term stability.
Three Arkansas baseball players were named All‑Americans for 2026, highlighting a season of dominant pitching, breakout performances and versatile hitting.
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum clarified that the song “La Niña Futbolista” was never meant to be the official World Cup song, explaining its purpose and the reaction it provoked.
Wood Brothers Racing confirmed that Josh Berry will leave the No. 21 Ford after the 2026 season, prompting speculation about the team's next driver and reflecting a broader pattern of driver movement in NASCAR.
After a 4‑6 finish in 2025, the Stingrays have named Tony Gilbert as their new head coach, tapping a veteran who blends SEC pedigree with NFL experience.
A'ja Wilson’s blend of scoring, defense and efficiency has placed her at the forefront of the WNBA conversation, as analysts predict a potential award sweep and a title run with the Aces.
Arizona State outfielder Landon Hairston has been recognized as the Division I National Player of the Year by Just Baseball, capping a season that saw him top the nation in slugging percentage and shatter the school’s home run record.
Texas topped the 2024 transfer portal rankings with a $23 million budget, leveraging a massive alumni network and deep‑pocketed supporters to outspend rivals.
ESPN’s latest Power 4 rankings place Iowa at No. 21, praising its offensive line, coaching continuity and transfer portal class while flagging quarterback uncertainty and defensive line questions.
Josh Berry announced he will not return to Wood Brothers Racing’s No. 21 Ford after the 2026 season, creating a coveted opening in NASCAR’s driver market and raising questions about his next move.
ESPN’s latest projection places the Iowa Hawkeyes at No. 21 among Power 4 teams, highlighting both their established strengths and emerging questions.
Four‑star wide receiver Lawrence Britt is set to announce his college commitment on Thursday, a live event that could cement Iowa’s rising momentum in the recruiting arena.
Purdue will face a demanding lineup of top‑25 opponents, including Gonzaga, Iowa State and Tennessee, while navigating a tough Big Ten slate and aiming to silence early doubters.
The 2027 NASCAR season is poised for major driver movement, with teams evaluating vacancies, developmental prospects and the broader impact on series ecosystems.
The Tar Heels are back in the College World Series, driven by a standout pitching staff and historic accolades for freshman Caden Glauber.
Kyle Larson, the defending NASCAR Cup Series champion, has yet to break his winless streak despite frequent top‑5 finishes and laps led. Recent races highlight Toyota’s dominance, a record‑breaking caution count, and Larson’s frustration over limited green‑flag opportunities.
Conor McQuiston will report to USC GM Chad Bowden and oversee the expansion of the football program's analytics department as the sport begins to integrate artificial intelligence.
A collaborative project between Betsy Ross Art & Design Academy and local artist Haejin Park has produced a cooling mural on Kimberly Field, funded by city grants and university partners.