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Veteran analyst Paul Finebaum argues that making the College Football Playoff is only a stepping stone for elite programs, while teams like Indiana or Vanderbilt see it as a breakthrough, a nuance reflected in recent fan reactions.
A look at the pitchers who excelled in May, the matchups that matter, and the arms to bench in fantasy lineups.
Milan Momcilovic, a top Iowa State prospect, has decided to return to college basketball, opting for Arizona’s stable program over Kentucky’s high‑pressure setting.
At 38, Tim Ream will lead the United States at the World Cup, surpassing a 1994 record and bringing decades of MLS and English Premier League experience to the role.
The SEC’s receiving units are stacked with elite talent, and the Texas Longhorns lead the pack, boasting a blend of returning stars and fresh arrivals that could redefine the conference’s offensive landscape.
With 27 years at Iowa, Kirk Ferentz remains a pillar of stability in college football. As the Hawkeyes add transfer talent and face a tough schedule, the program eyes a playoff run.
After a breakthrough season that saw him capture the 2025 Truck Series title, Corey Heim has been tapped by 23XI Racing for a full‑time Cup ride beginning next year.
A decorated professional career and a strong showing at the FIBA U‑20 Eurobasket have earned the Greek big man a spot on the Tar Heels roster for the upcoming season
Ryan Lynch tossed seven scoreless innings, fanning five batters and reaching a career‑high 108 pitches, as North Carolina opened the Chapel Hill Regional with an 8‑0 win over VCU.
The 2025 Cracker Barrel 400 weekend at Nashville Superspeedway will feature qualifying on May 30, a somber reminder of Kyle Busch’s recent death, and the debut of Austin Hill in the iconic No. 33.
Canada advanced with a 4‑0 shutout of the United States, while Finland edged Czechia 4‑1. The winners will meet in the semifinals before facing an unbeaten Swiss side that has posted a 9‑0 record.
Oklahoma’s Brent Venables and other coaches stress that no amount of expansion can replace the need to win games, as debates over a 24‑team playoff intensify.
FOX’s long‑standing innovations and the Big Noon Kickoff format are reshaping how fans experience college football, making every game feel significant.
The Oklahoma Sooners opened their regional with an 8-3 win over The Citadel, highlighted by home runs from Trey Gambill and Dayton Tockey and a three-inning shutout relief effort from LJ Mercurius.
A torn ankle ligament has sidelined Chris Richards for the upcoming match, prompting coach Mauricio Pochettino to reassess the U.S. defensive options before the 2026 World Cup.
Kirk Ferentz, the longest‑tenured Division I head coach, appears at No. 20 on CBS Sports' 2026 Top 25 Power Four rankings, reflecting his sustained success and the growing respect for his program.
Canada and Finland will meet in the semifinals of the 2026 World Hockey Championships, with Ottawa Senators forwards Dylan Cozens and Nikolas Matinpalo facing off, while Switzerland eyes a perfect run toward the final.
Noah Gragson’s future at Front Row Motorsports hangs in the balance, with performance metrics and sponsorship dynamics driving a potential lineup change.
Franck Kepnang, a seventh‑year eligible big man, is expected to contribute off the bench, bringing physicality and defensive instincts to complement Malachi Moreno.
Northwestern aims to bounce back by targeting left‑handed pitchers Landon Salvesen, John Hegarty and Spencer Johnsen, as well as hitters Michael Kuska and Graham Mastros.
An in‑depth look at the 2007 Mountaineers’ explosive season, the defining defeat to Pittsburgh, the Fiesta Bowl triumph over Oklahoma, and the enduring ‘what‑if’ narrative that still captivates fans.
UCLA basketball head coach Mick Cronin is rebuilding the Bruins' roster for the next season after a disappointing previous year, bringing in quality players through the transfer portal and high school recruiting, aiming to make UCLA a top‑25 team and compete for a top‑five spot in the Big Ten.
The Illini return a strong core, but rankings and expectations are being questioned as the team looks to translate offseason momentum into on‑court success.
Denny Hamlin’s contract ends after the 2027 NASCAR Cup Series season, and Joe Gibbs Racing is considering 18‑year‑old Brent Crews as his successor. Crews’ strong performance in the O'Reilly Series and upcoming birthday align with the team’s timeline for a seamless transition.