
Tobi Lawal’s NBA Dream Realized with Dallas Mavericks Selection
Tobi Lawal, a graduate of Lee Academy in Maine, was selected by the Dallas Mavericks in the 2026 NBA draft, marking the second Maine‑born player to wear the Mavericks jersey.
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Tobi Lawal, a graduate of Lee Academy in Maine, was selected by the Dallas Mavericks in the 2026 NBA draft, marking the second Maine‑born player to wear the Mavericks jersey.
Time Magazine’s 2026 list of the 100 Most Influential People in Sports includes Jack Hughes, whose Olympic-winning goal and leading scorer status for the New Jersey Devils highlight a breakthrough year.

Indiana's unprecedented 16‑0 run and Heisman‑winning quarterback Fernando Mendoza have earned coach Curt Cignetti and the star quarterback a place on TIME's 2026 list of the world's most influential figures in sports.

Time Magazine’s Top 100 list spotlights Indiana’s head coach Curt Cignetti, whose 16‑0 season and national championship have turned a small‑program story into a cultural phenomenon.