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TNT Sports will debut Jimmie Johnson as a NASCAR analyst on June 28 at Sonoma Raceway, while Marty Smith and Jeff Burton join the broadcast team for the upcoming races.
TNT Sports announces the addition of Jimmie Johnson to its NASCAR analyst roster, marking a key move in its coverage of the In‑Season Challenge, with races at Sonoma, North Wilkesboro and Indianapolis slated for live coverage.
With the NBA draft set for June 23‑24 at Barclays Center, three University of Tennessee standouts are slated to hear their names called, while the Milwaukee Bucks contemplate a blockbuster move that could redefine their roster.
The Gators retain key talent, earn the top overall seed, and open the season against Miami in Tampa.
The Tar Heels will face West Virginia in a highly anticipated College World Series game, with key pitching performances and broadcast details shaping the preview.
Transfer quarterback Josh Hoover arrives in Bloomington with a prolific passing résumé, but his turnover‑prone history looms over the Hoosiers’ opener against the USC Trojans.
The North Carolina Tar Heels, fresh off two straight victories, are set to face West Virginia in the semifinals of the College World Series, with a marquee pitching duel and national broadcast on ESPN.
ESPN’s veteran basketball analyst Jay Bilas will compete in the American Century Championship this July, recalling a brief NFL tryout offer from Bobby Beathard and discussing the event’s charitable impact.
Ranked between No. 14 and No. 16 in preseason polls, the Wolverines face a demanding slate, a revamped offense led by top recruit Bryce Underwood, and a defense missing several starters. Analyst Bill Connelly predicts a fifth‑place conference finish, but new coordinators and emerging talents could rewrite the narrative.
ESPN’s Joe Lunardi places West Virginia among the first teams projected to miss the NCAA tournament, even as the program celebrates a recent championship and a revamped roster.
Georgia and Oklahoma meet on Wednesday night in Omaha, looking to advance to the CWS finals after a close previous meeting.
Georgia and Oklahoma meet again in the College World Series with a finals spot on the line. Oklahoma edged Georgia 4-3 in their last meeting, Daniel Jackson is in a 1-for-14 slump, and Nick Wesloski is set to start for Oklahoma. The game airs Wednesday at 7 p.m. ET on ESPN and fubo.
West Virginia University's baseball team meets North Carolina in a high‑stakes College World Series game, with four local players eyeing a championship run.
Three‑star defensive back Jalen Welch pledged to Syracuse after an official visit, filling a spot left by a recent decommitment and reinforcing the program’s push to improve its 2027 recruiting class.
Georgia’s baseball team meets Oklahoma on Wednesday night at 7 p.m. ET, broadcast on ESPN. After a 4‑3 loss on Monday, the Bulldogs need two consecutive wins, relying on confidence, strategic pitching and a deep lineup to secure a spot in the finals.
With a 9‑4 finish in 2025 and a top‑ranked recruiting class, the Trojans are betting on new talent to chase a College Football Playoff spot.
Auburn’s standout linebacker Xavier Atkins is generating buzz as a potential Butkus Award winner, backed by impressive stats and expert predictions.
The Wolverines sit at No. 14 in ESPN's 2026 power rankings, facing a challenging schedule while integrating fresh defensive pieces and relying on quarterback Bryce Underwood's development.
Michigan sits at No. 14 in ESPN’s 2026 power rankings, facing a challenging schedule while rebuilding around quarterback Bryce Underwood and a host of new faces.
The Los Angeles Dodgers are set to host the Tampa Bay Rays on June 16, 2026, in a game that blends baseball tradition with a soccer‑themed promotional stunt, featuring a high‑stakes pitching duel and a must‑watch series highlighted by ESPN analyst Jeff Passan.
Senior tight end Lawson Luckie emerges as the key playmaker for Georgia’s offense, poised to fill the void left by Oscar Delp and elevate the team’s passing attack.
Georgia's offense sputters early in the College World Series as fresh pitching talent and a determined lineup aim to overturn the trend against Texas.
Brendan Sorsby's departure triggers a three‑spot fall for Texas Tech, while Ohio State, Oregon, Georgia, Notre Dame and Texas hold the early top five spots in the ESPN summer poll.
The 2026 MLB Draft Combine will take place from June 23-25 in Phoenix, Arizona, featuring LSU players and commits who aim to boost their draft prospects and launch professional careers.