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From the Houston Dynamo’s early MLS double to the rise and trials of the Houston Dash, the city’s soccer story intertwines star players, landmark venues, and emerging ownership.
After being voted the nation’s number one soccer bar, the Four Courts pub in Arlington is preparing for a World Cup influx of fans, making physical upgrades and stocking up on wings and Guinness.
The Terrapins and Gamecocks will meet on Dec. 19, 2026, in Baltimore, marking a key early‑season test for each team as they look to reshape their fortunes.
Olympic champions Lacey Eden and Hayley Scamurra joined the Washington Mystics for a special crossover event, meeting fans, posing with prospects and watching a dramatic game that ended with Caitlin Clark’s buzzer‑beating three‑pointer.
The university announced its full 2026 calendar, featuring exhibition matches, a rigorous conference schedule and the BIG EAST Championship in November.
Jack Hughes' overtime winner clinches historic gold for the United States, amid injury drama and a presidential joke.
USA Today Sports' latest honor roll includes ten women's basketball players with Maryland roots, celebrating their high school, college and professional achievements.
The American Outlaws, a passionate supporters' group for U.S. Soccer, bring energy and unity to matches, embodying American spirit and inclusivity. Originating in the early 2000s, they've grown to over 30,000 members with 200 chapters nationwide. The group promotes soccer culture, supports local communities through AO Impact, and strives to make the sport accessible to all fans. Despite challenges, including ticket issues with FIFA, their enthusiasm and camaraderie remain unwavering, making them a vital part of U.S. Soccer's journey.
UConn announced the hiring of Mike Pegues as an assistant coach, filling the vacancy left by Luke Murray, who departed for Boston College. Pegues joins Dan Hurley’s staff alongside Kimani Young and Mike Nardi, while Justin McClelland takes on a strength‑conditioning role.
Mike Pegues replaces Luke Murray, who departed for Boston College, rounding out a staff that also welcomes Justin McClelland as director of strength and conditioning.
UConn’s men’s basketball program welcomes veteran assistant Mike Pegues and strength specialist Justin McClelland, reinforcing the roster ahead of the upcoming season.
Pegues, a longtime collaborator of Luke Murray and a scoring legend from the University of Delaware, is set to bring his experience to the University of Connecticut, where he will work alongside Dan Hurley and the rest of the staff.
The University of Connecticut announced that Mike Pegues, a standout scorer from the University of Delaware and former assistant at Louisville and Butler, will join the program as an assistant coach, succeeding Luke Murray who has taken a head‑coaching position at Boston College.
A ceremonial first kick and scrimmage marked the opening of a new mini-pitch at Drexel Elementary School, part of a national effort to create safe play spaces for children in underserved communities.
A look at the Buckeyes' rising football talent, the Browns' defensive stalwart, and the latest basketball milestones.
Power to the Patients will host a free, public concert on June 10 in Washington, D.C., featuring White Ford Bronco, to raise awareness of healthcare price transparency and advance legislation that would curb medical debt.
A mother recounts her transformation from sports skeptic to World Cup hopeful, navigating ticket hunts and family bonds
From his early days in Toronto junior hockey to his pivotal role as general manager of the Buffalo Sabres, Gerry Meehan's seven‑decade involvement with the sport left an indelible mark on the NHL.
Aymen Hussein, Iraq's leading World Cup striker, spent nearly seven hours under questioning at O'Hare International Airport before being allowed entry, while photographer Talal Salah was denied entry after a prolonged inspection. Their experiences underscore the heightened scrutiny facing the team as it prepares for its first World Cup appearance in four decades.
Christian Pulisic will don the No. 10 shirt for the United States men’s national team this summer, inheriting a legacy that stretches from Pelé to Diego Maradona.
A look at how a student‑athlete at the University of Virginia built a decades‑long career in soccer, representing stars and steering historic transfers.
After a distinguished 25‑year career in the NFL, Morocco Brown is set to guide the Badgers' football operations, bringing expertise in talent evaluation and roster management.
Four‑star running back Da’Jon Talley‑Rhodes pledged to Indiana University, citing the school’s strong development under coach John Miller and his desire to be part of a program on the rise.
The highly rated Washington, D.C. prospect pledged to Indiana, citing the program’s trajectory under coach John Miller.