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Chris Johnson, the electrifying running back who amassed 7,965 yards and 50 touchdowns for the Tennessee Titans, will be inducted into the team's Ring of Honor after his ALS diagnosis, expressing gratitude for football and hope for future research.
Oregon State's men's basketball team posted a 92-88 win over the University of Victoria, capping a flawless three-game stretch in Canada.
Oregon State’s men’s basketball team rolled past the University of Victoria 104-70 in Victoria, British Columbia, highlighted by an 80% fourth-quarter shooting clip and standout performances from Chris Johnson and Daniel Freitag.
Oregon State’s men’s basketball team posted a 113‑77 victory over Trinity Western in Langley, British Columbia, highlighted by a 65.3% field‑goal percentage and double‑digit scoring from six players.
Media day highlighted the Eagles’ focus on execution, defensive speed, and offensive balance as they gear up for a nine‑day countdown to their season debut.
The roster, featuring returning national‑team members and top development talent, will compete for final spots under a coaching staff that blends MLB alumni and former professionals.
After a 4‑7 campaign, the Pierce City football team brings back 18 starters, key players, and a coaching staff optimistic about attendance and player experience. The upcoming schedule features a jamboree against Glendale and a season‑opening home game versus Houston.
The Aztecs wrapped up their third day of 2026 fall camp, introducing new defensive coordinator Demetrius Sumler and evaluating key players such as Jelani Whitmore and Mike Lindsay as they eye a strong start against Portland State.
Fall camp kicked off on August 5, 2026, with 26 practices scheduled before the Aztecs open the season on September 5 against Portland State.
USC’s basketball student managers are leveraging summer internships to launch careers in the NBA, working directly with franchises, trainers and agencies.
An in‑depth look at the top running backs poised to define fantasy lineups, the importance of four‑RB weekly stacks, and the players leading the conversation.
The Commodores took part in the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge to support former Tennessee Titans player Chris Johnson, who announced his ALS diagnosis earlier this year.
East Carolina University will wear a special helmet decal honoring former running back Chris Johnson during the 2026 season, celebrating his ALS advocacy and remarkable career.
East Carolina University will wear a distinctive helmet decal in 2026 to celebrate Chris Johnson, a Hall of Famer battling ALS, while his advocacy and career legacy inspire the campus community.
Wrexham announced the appointment of Steve Nickson, a veteran of English football’s recruitment circuit, as its new sporting director, a move that underscores the club’s intent to build a sustainable, globally connected talent pipeline as it eyes a future in the Premier League.
The Liberty Flames participated in the 2026 Conference USA Football Kickoff in Arlington, Texas, meeting with commissioner Judy MacLeod, taking part in an ALS Ice Bucket Challenge for former star Chris Johnson, and showcasing the program at media events before the start of fall camp on August 5.
A two‑phase camp in Cary, North Carolina, will shape a 20‑player roster poised to compete in the WBSC U‑18 Pan American Championship in Santo Domingo.
Filip Forsberg's September 12 clinic at the Ford Ice Center will funnel participant fees into ALS research, honoring Chris Johnson's fight and reviving the Ice Bucket Challenge within Nashville's hockey community.
Nashville Predators forward Filip Forsberg will donate all proceeds from his annual hockey clinic to ALS research, paying tribute to Tennessee Titans legend Chris Johnson, who has recently been diagnosed with the disease.
A look at coaching mobility, brand power, and the challenges facing Group of 6 programs in today's college football ecosystem.
Dr. Myron Rolle, a pediatric neurosurgeon and former NFL player, has accepted an advisory role with the NFL Players Association to shape health and brain‑cognition strategies for current, former and future players.
From a plus‑3 Stableford win at Key Royale Club to a 5‑under scramble and a series of adult flag football matchups, the island’s sports calendar delivered plenty of action. Youth soccer results, a horseshoe showdown at City Hall, and a summer golf clinic round out the latest updates.
Recent data show that professional football players are significantly more likely to develop amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, sparking urgent discussions about player safety and the future of the sport.
During a Good Morning America interview, former NFL running back Chris Johnson revealed his ALS diagnosis. Analyst Dan Le Batard criticized Michael Strahan for not probing the connection between football and the disease, arguing the question was both relevant and answerable.