
Iowa Hawkeyes’ Young Guns Poised for Breakout Season
With key starters gone, Iowa is counting on a new generation of talent to fill the void and drive the Hawkeyes forward.
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With key starters gone, Iowa is counting on a new generation of talent to fill the void and drive the Hawkeyes forward.

Kylie Kelce, head coach at Lower Merion High School, will guest coach at the Longstreth Field Hockey Skills Clinic on July 26, offering drills, goalie training and giveaways for young players.

Indiana's men's basketball team delivered a commanding victory over the U.S. Virgin Islands at the FISU America Games in Lima, securing a semifinal berth with a display of offensive firepower.

Dale Steele, a revered coach and administrator, passed away on July 19 at 70, leaving behind a rich legacy of championships, scholarships, and community service.

Former collegiate field hockey standout Kylie Kelce will coach a weekend clinic in Ocean City, open to children aged 7 to 14, featuring current college players and high‑profile appearances by Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift.
Alex Golesh expresses gratitude to Tampa Bay, highlights 13 transfers from USF, and prepares his defense for a pivotal SEC opener against Florida's Jon Sumrall

Former James Madison standout Annalicia Goodman steps into a leadership role with LSU New Orleans, bringing playing experience, administrative insight, and academic credentials to the program.

Analysts predict a strong showing for Iowa's football roster, with several players projected to make the All-Big Ten team in 2026.
Auburn's first‑year head coach Alex Golesh has moved from concern to optimism about his offensive line, citing answered prayers, new talent and a strong work ethic as the unit prepares for the upcoming season.

Michigan and Iowa meet for the 65th time in a battle that hinges on trench warfare, quarterback competition and the Hawkeyes' revamped defense.

Christian Bourne, a JMU alum and longtime coach, has been appointed pitching coach, bringing a track record of strikeout records, player development and draft success.

Under head coach Bob Chesney, UCLA is overhauling its football program with 62 new faces, aiming to compete in the Big Ten while leveraging its resources and a proven coaching pedigree.

Ryan Blaney led 171 laps, outduelled Carson Hocevar on the final circuit and secured his second 2026 win, while Bubba Wallace’s penalty dropped him to 29th and Denny Hamlin extends his points lead.

James Madison University announced the hiring of DeAndre Hayes and Kyle Polce as graduate assistant coaches for men's basketball, aiming to strengthen the program's pipeline and competitiveness.

Luke McGrath’s 28‑inning, 28‑strikeout season earned him an 18th‑round pick by the Cubs, while incoming freshman Lee Garris was taken in the 13th round by the Yankees.

The 2026 MLB Draft concluded with a modest haul of North Carolina talent, highlighting both emerging stars and the end of a long‑standing tradition.

After a winding college career, safety Cole Martin has become a cornerstone of UCLA’s secondary, ranking eleventh among the program’s top thirty players and poised to shape the Bruins’ Big Ten ambitions.

Season tickets for the 2026 Marshall men's soccer campaign are now on sale, offering affordable entry to a historic schedule that includes the Mountain State Derby and multiple NCAA Tournament opportunities.
Bob Chesney’s history of shaping dual‑threat quarterbacks positions him to elevate Nico Iamaleava’s game as UCLA prepares for a defining 2026 campaign.

Marcell Johnson, a 2014 Knightdale High School graduate, has been named head football coach, bringing six years of coaching experience and a championship pedigree from James Madison University.

After a 3-9 season and the departure of DeShaun Foster, UCLA taps James Madison’s championship pedigree and a top transfer portal class to reshape its outlook for 2026.

Curt Cignetti has been crowned the nation’s top college football coach after guiding Indiana to a historic national title in his second season, a feat that reshapes the program’s legacy.

Wake Forest University announced the hiring of Terry Rooney, whose extensive coaching career spans LSU, South Carolina and several other programs, to lead its baseball recruiting efforts.

The Badgers and the Hawkeyes meet again in 2026, a game that could shape Wisconsin's season and test Iowa's renewed ambition.