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The league has released its championship slate, detailing matchups, times and home‑team advantages for baseball and softball finals at Cantine Field in Saugerties, New York.
Alex Karaban dazzled at the Chicago NBA Draft Combine with elite shooting numbers and upgraded physical measurements, while teammate Tarris Reed Jr. added intrigue to UConn's emerging draft class.
Texas Longhorns have offered a scholarship to Nehemiah McCary, the nation's 27th‑ranked player and top linebacker prospect from Alabama, a move that bolsters their defensive outlook for a championship run.
Coach Porter Moser announced the commitment of consensus top-65 high school senior Quincy Wadley, highlighting his blend of size, speed and shooting ahead of the 2026 season.
The university unveiled its complete home and away matchups for the upcoming Big Ten season, outlining a 20‑game schedule that features both familiar rivalries and a challenging road circuit.
Baylor added 32 players via the portal and lost 32, bringing in stars like Garrick Ponder, Jamaal Whyce Jr. and Gavin Freeman while hoping DJ Lagway can lead a resurgence.
The New York Mets, mired in a historic losing streak, may trade ace reliever Clay Holmes to the Chicago Cubs, who are seeking pitching depth amid injuries. In return, the Mets would receive prospects Jaxon Wiggins and Pedro Ramirez, a move that could reshape both clubs' futures.
The upcoming September trial of Rashaun Jones, accused of killing former University of Miami football player Bryan Pata in 2006, has been delayed after defense attorneys raised concerns about Detective Juan Segovia’s alleged anonymous Instagram activity and related prosecutorial issues.
The Mid-Hudson Athletic League announced its championship schedule for Saturday, May 16, detailing matchups at Cantine Field and Lorenz Field, including the National and American Conference finals and the subsequent championship game at 2 p.m.
The Sharks' first year of playoff eligibility concluded with a 40‑13 loss to Bolles in Jacksonville, but the team's unity and promising returning core set the stage for future growth.
The Big Ten Conference announced Indiana’s full slate for the 2026‑27 season on May 12, 2026, detailing a blend of high‑profile home contests and demanding road trips. With a revamped roster led by Coach Darian DeVries, the Hoosiers aim to translate early-season opportunities into Quad One wins that bolster their NCAA Tournament résumé.
The University of Arkansas baseball team is poised for a top‑two national seed despite an RPI outside the top 20, riding recent series victories and a demanding road stretch before the SEC tournament.
Georgia’s 41‑11 season culminated in an SEC regular‑season championship, a No. 4 national ranking and a projected top seed in the Athens regional, setting the stage for a deep NCAA Tournament run.
The Premier Women’s Hockey League’s upcoming draft features a record number of prospects, including five U.S. Olympic champions, as the circuit prepares for its next wave of growth.
Marco Mignosa’s commitment, Charlie Cerrato’s NHL contract, and Gavin McKenna’s top‑pick projection highlight Penn State’s rising national stature.
A new ranking evaluates how much patience each Power Four program will extend to its newest head coaches, weighing roster quality, NIL investment, portal activity and institutional urgency.
In a recent interview, Kyle Wiltjer lauded the international experience of Ousmane N’Diaye, emphasizing his shooting, defense and athleticism, while urging Kentucky fans to stay patient as the program aims for a return to championship contention.
The Wolfpack announced the hiring of Ognjen Vasiljevic, a Serbian-born coach with a strong track record in player development and overseas recruiting, to join first‑year head coach Justin Gainey’s staff.
Cleveland State University announces the addition of Alexa Hocevar, a Willoughby Hills native and former Toledo and IU Indy standout, to its 2026‑27 women's basketball team.
Cleveland State announced Rachel Balzer as its new assistant coach for the 2026‑27 season, highlighting her extensive playing and coaching background.
The Spartans' upcoming season features familiar conference rivals, a demanding road trip, and the return of standout guard Jeremy Fears Jr., alongside a highly anticipated freshman class.
Colorado leads the series 3‑1, boasting 20 goals from 15 different scorers, and can close it out at home on Wednesday. Key players are sidelined, and the Wild’s forechecking has faltered.
Denny Hamlin argues that NASCAR’s appeal process is anything but fair, citing his own denied 2023 appeal and the recent penalty handed to Ryan Preece.
Georgia’s baseball program captured its first SEC regular‑season championship since 2008, finishing 41‑11 overall and 21‑6 in league play. The Bulldogs are projected as a top‑8 national seed and could host Regionals and Super Regionals in Athens.