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After a injury‑marred yet statistically strong 2023‑24 season, forward Bennett MacArthur has agreed to a new deal with the Jacksonville Icemen, marking his fifth year in the league and continuing a trans‑Atlantic career that began in the QMJHL.
Five LSU players earn spots on the 2026 SEC Soccer Preseason Watchlist as the team prepares for a marquee opener against Wake Forest.
The 2026 edition of Bruce Feldman’s College Football ‘Freaks List’ spotlights three Penn State standouts — wide receiver Brett Eskildsen, linebacker Tony Rojas and cornerback Audavion Collins — who bring elite speed and athleticism as the team prepares for marquee matchups against Marshall and Wisconsin.
Sophie Cunningham’s public criticism of transgender athletes has drawn political support, reignited debates over eligibility rules, and highlighted the WNBA’s activist legacy amid growing regulatory pressure.
Apple and Major League Baseball announced a partnership to stream four games in immersive video on Vision Pro, offering fans a 3D, 8K experience with unique camera angles, exclusive commentary, and spatial audio across multiple global markets.
A multiyear sponsorship will fund surface logos at each Big 12 school, add Monster Energy branding to jerseys and stadiums, and reshape the conference’s visual identity.
United Soccer Coaches honored 793 teams for their 2025‑26 academic performance, with Lindenwood’s women’s squad achieving the highest conference GPA of 3.83 and preparing for a season‑opening match on August 13.
Toyota drivers dominated the Iowa Cup race, with Ty Gibbs taking victory and Christopher Bell climbing in the standings, while Tyler Reddick’s early wreck and Kyle Larson’s tumble reshaped the championship picture.
LSU announces its five players on the 2026 SEC Preseason Watchlist, highlighting Ava Galligan's breakout performance and the team's high preseason ranking.
The latest ‘College Football Freaks List’ spotlights three Virginia players — OT McKale Boley, OG Makilan Thomas, and QB Beau Pribula — for their remarkable physical tests and on‑field production, underscoring the Cavaliers’ growing talent pool.
Christopher Bell finished second at Iowa Speedway, but the result only deepened his frustration after a season of near wins.
The conference announces its preseason watchlist, highlighting returning All‑SEC stars, early rankings and the teams poised to contend as the 34th season kicks off.
Rutgers University’s baseball program boasts fifteen alumni currently active in Major League Baseball, with recent debuts delivering memorable performances and new draft selections poised to continue the tradition.
Apple will stream Friday Night Baseball on Vision Pro with spatial graphics and live commentary, running from August 28 to September 18.
Cuyahoga Community College has named Ryan Meier its new head coach for the men’s basketball team, the Triceratops, bringing a proven track record of championship success to the program.
Michigan’s lone representative on the Freaks List, long snapper Gavin Magorien, impressed with elite physical metrics and a versatile high school background.
Starting August 28, Apple Vision Pro users will experience a groundbreaking baseball broadcast that blends 3D video, ambisonic audio and tailored commentary, rolling out weekly across several countries.
The Big East has appointed former Major League Baseball executive Tim Brosnan as its new commissioner, tapping his business acumen to steer the conference through financial and competitive challenges.
A Harvard‑trained outsider and a New Jersey native are rewriting the playbook, challenging decades of tradition in the world’s most insular hockey league.
The DeSales University women's soccer program was recognized with the United Soccer Coaches Team Academic Award for the 2025‑26 academic year, highlighting a 3.39 collective GPA and multiple individual honors.
Crystal Palace have completed a $15 million acquisition of American winger Zavier Gozo from Real Salt Lake, a deal that sets a new club-record and could herald his senior debut for the United States national team.
Blake Burke, a standout first baseman from Vanderbilt, has been promoted to Triple‑A Nashville Sounds after a dominant Double‑A season with the Biloxi Shuckers. He will soon face the Indianapolis Indians in a six‑game home series, joining fellow former Vols star Andrew Fischer and pitcher Garrett Stallings.
A group fronted by Jeff Bezos, Eduardo Saverin and Amit Bhatia is close to securing a one‑third stake in Liverpool Football Club, a transaction that would value the Premier League side at roughly $6 billion and inject fresh capital into the club’s future.
Anthony Eyanson tossed five solid innings for the Chesapeake Baysox, earning his fifth win of 2026 while striking out nine batters. The performance marks a key milestone in his rapid rise from High‑A to Double‑A after a trade that involved All‑Star catcher Adley Rutschman.