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Returning All‑Americans Ava Galligan and Allie Fryer have been named to the 2026 Hermann Trophy ‘Forwards to Watch’ list, highlighting LSU’s deep attacking talent ahead of its opener against Wake Forest.
The Liberty Lady Flames topped the 2026 Conference USA preseason coaches poll, earning nine first‑place votes and sweeping Offensive and Defensive Player of the Year honors.
In a recent media session, Nebraska’s head coach outlined the team’s preparations for the upcoming season, highlighting key players, staff changes and the importance of equitable scheduling.
Entering his 22nd year, Michigan coach Kyle Whittingham places the future of the program on the shoulders of quarterback Bryce Underwood, whose freshman season fell short of expectations but now benefits from a network of mentors and a revised offensive scheme.
The Friars have completed their summer workouts ahead of a historic 100th season, while awaiting NCAA decisions on G‑League prospect Dink Pate and Italian commit Leonardo Marangon. Coach Bryan Hodgson remains upbeat about the team’s culture and the challenges that lie ahead.
Registration is now open for the inaugural DMV Girls Hockey Weekend, a free, two‑day event at 18 rinks across Maryland and Virginia that will introduce girls ages 4 to 9 to hockey, with equipment loans and local club partnerships.
The young racing talent will make his Truck Series debut on August 14 at Richmond Raceway, marking the start of a long‑term development plan.
Old Dominion University’s women’s soccer program has unveiled its 2026‑27 recruiting class, featuring eleven new players who aim to strengthen the team for the upcoming season.
Binghamton University announces Jeff Melesky as its inaugural women's flag football coach, tasked with building a competitive NCAA‑eligible team by spring 2028.
The Ospreys, entering their second year in the Virginia High School League, emphasize character and hard work as they face a demanding schedule.
A growing number of Michigan's high school basketball stars are leaving the state for elite prep schools, sacrificing family ties to accelerate their college prospects.
Projected sixth in the ACC preseason poll, Virginia’s football program leverages a strong 2025 campaign, returning starters and key transfers to challenge for the conference title in 2026.
A recent soccer showcase in Charlotte empowered visually impaired players, showcasing the power of adaptive sports to break barriers and foster community.
Roanoke College has appointed Tessa Hampton as its new head women's basketball coach, tapping a proven leader with extensive conference experience and a strong player‑development record.
Registration is now open for the first‑ever DMV Girls Hockey Weekend, a collaborative initiative that will bring together 18 rinks in Maryland and Virginia to introduce girls aged 4‑9 to hockey at no cost.
The University of Pittsburgh announced its full non‑conference slate for the 2026‑27 men’s basketball season, highlighting nine home games in the city, high‑profile power‑conference opponents and participation in the Fort Myers Tip‑Off
Mia Bieniemy was injured in a shooting at her Virginia home; her son Elijah was arrested and charged with several felonies. The Chiefs and local officials are responding as the investigation continues.
The Lancaster County Little League Junior Baseball All Stars concluded the 2026 Virginia Junior League Baseball Tournament in fourth place, finishing with a 2‑2 record after dramatic wins over Dumfries and Tazewell and a final loss to Culpeper.
The National Association of Basketball Coaches recognized Virginia’s men’s basketball team and three of its players for outstanding academic performance, highlighting a broader trend of scholarly excellence in college sports.
The Atlantic Coast Conference is reworking its tiebreaker rules after a controversial 2025 season, emphasizing overall performance and new analytics while planning a noon championship kickoff and a larger playoff field.
The University of Pittsburgh announced its 2026 men’s soccer schedule, highlighting 16 games, a strong ACC slate and a series of high‑profile road trips.
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After losing standout players such as Derek Zammit and Marlen Bright, DePaul’s football program is reshaping its roster. Coach Nick Campanile says the Spartans are poised to contend for a title despite their youth.
The University of North Carolina has released its 2026 football slate, revealing a schedule that stretches from a European opener against TCU to a showdown with Notre Dame and a host of formidable ACC rivals.