
Brad Powell Takes the Helm of Santa Fe College Baseball
Santa Fe College has appointed Brad Powell as its new baseball coach, succeeding Johnny Wiggs and bringing decades of experience and recruiting expertise to the program.
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Santa Fe College has appointed Brad Powell as its new baseball coach, succeeding Johnny Wiggs and bringing decades of experience and recruiting expertise to the program.

Fourteen Surry Community College athletes earned NJCAA All‑Academic honors for the 2025‑2026 year, including standout performers Aaron Jones and Brice Knox, reflecting the institution’s emphasis on balancing sports and scholarship

Major Osbolt, a top junior‑college pitcher, has committed to the University of North Carolina for the 2027 season, joining a rotation that already features Caden Glauber and Folger Boaz.

From Solon High School to Wallace State Community College and the University of South Florida, Jimmie Williams has traversed a unique path. Now, the 6‑5 guard is back in Ohio, ready to bring his experience and leadership to the Ohio State Buckeyes.

A look at the career, honors, and enduring impact of Terry Martin, the former SUNY Canton men’s hockey coach recently enshrined in the New York State Hockey Hall of Fame.

The recent induction of longtime SUNY Canton coach Terry Martin into the New York State Hockey Hall of Fame honors a legacy of championships, campus landmarks, and lasting impact on collegiate hockey.

The Kaskaskia College women's soccer team, known as the Blue Angels, will test themselves against a Division I opponent on August 10, kicking off a busy preseason that includes multiple exhibitions and a full regular‑season schedule.

The Blue Angels schedule a friendly against Southeast Missouri State on August 10, using the match as a springboard for a season that promises depth, fresh talent and competitive fire.

After a celebrated 20‑year run, Johnny Wiggs stepped down from his role as Santa Fe College's head baseball coach, concluding a career marked by 627 victories, two NJCAA World Series trips, and a Hall of Fame induction.

Wiley University’s women’s soccer team faces a tough 2026 schedule with ten matches, seven home games and notable rivalries, building on a strong previous season.

The defending HBCUAC champion Wiley University men’s soccer squad will open its 2026 campaign with a tough road trip to face Xavier University of Louisiana, while navigating a schedule packed with NAIA qualifiers and a new round‑robin conference format that could see the title decided in Shreveport.

Elijah Palmer, a former standout baseball player at Surry Community College, has been honored with the Lea Plarski Award, a distinction that celebrates excellence across athletics, academics, leadership and community service.
As the United States marks 250 years of independence, the story of baseball in Washington County, Maryland, weaves together pioneering players, storied teams, and enduring coaches into a narrative that mirrors the nation’s own evolution.

Dr. Courtney Pruitt, athletic director at Kilgore College, is driving the push to make women's flag football an NJCAA championship sport by 2027, a move fueled by rapid growth, local enthusiasm, and a vision for Olympic inclusion.

Dr. Courtney Pruitt helped secure championship status for women's flag football in the NJCAA, as participation surged and an inaugural national championship is slated for 2027‑28.

A two‑time All‑America at Georgia Tech, Rock Perdoni built a distinguished football career before founding a construction firm and raising a close‑knit family.

After a setback with the NFL, Brendan Sorsby must navigate a complex landscape of draft timing, junior‑college eligibility and potential litigation before he can resume his professional career.

Brendan Sorsby faces a narrow set of options after the NFL's disciplinary action closed the door on a 2026 supplemental draft.

Senior right fielder Richie Heyder of Farmingdale State College tops the nation in on-base percentage and earns Academic All-America First Team honors, highlighting a season of record-breaking performance and academic excellence.

Gene Bess, the winningest coach in college basketball history, died this week at 91. His decades‑long tenure at Three Rivers College produced a storied legacy of championships, honors and NBA talent.

Gene Bess, who amassed the most wins in college basketball history, passed away at 91. His tenure at Three Rivers College reshaped junior college basketball and earned him a place in the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame.

Gene Bess, the Hall of Fame‑inducted coach who amassed 1,000 victories and two NJCAA championships, passed away early Friday morning, June 19.
In a high‑scoring All‑Star matchup, Doelle’s 2‑for‑3 performance and clutch runs capped a high school career that culminated in a state‑final appearance.

Kennedy‑King College in Chicago will host the NJCAA Region 4 Division I men’s and women’s basketball tournaments for the next two seasons, featuring semi‑finals and championship games.