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New England Patriots acquire A.J. Brown from Eagles

The New England Patriots have acquired star wide receiver A.J. Brown from the Philadelphia Eagles in a trade that includes two draft picks, the team confirmed Tuesday morning. The move reunites Brown with head coach Mike…

New York center races comeback after finger surgery

New York Knicks center Mitchell Robinson is attempting to return from emergency surgery on a broken right pinky finger in time for Game 1 of the 2026 NBA Finals against the San Antonio Spurs on Wednesday, June 3. Robinso…

Alabama wins extra-innings, advances to NCAA Super Regional

TUSCALOOSA, Ala. — On Sunday night, May 31, Alabama defeated Oklahoma State 9-7 in 11 innings at Sewell-Thomas Stadium when catcher Brady Neal hit a two-out, three-run home run in the 11th inning. The victory clinched th…

Texas Advances To Super Regionals After Dramatic Win

Austin, Texas — On Sunday the Texas Longhorns defeated UC Santa Barbara 6-4 at Disch-Falk Field to win the Austin Regional and advance to the NCAA Super Regionals. Ruger Riojas started for Texas and allowed one run over …

Oregon Ducks one win from Super Regional berth

Eugene, Ore. — The Oregon Ducks defeated Washington State 4-0 Saturday night at PK Park, with Will Sanford striking out 14 over 6.1 innings and Naulivou Lauaki Jr. delivering a ninth-inning three-run homer to extend the …

Texas Eliminates Tennessee In WCWS Semifinals After Comeback

Oklahoma City. Texas eliminated Tennessee in a deciding Women's College World Series semifinal game Monday, ending the Volunteers' season; earlier this week Tennessee reached the semifinals by defeating Texas Tech on Sat…

Gators face Troy after dominant win over Miami

Gainesville: Florida's baseball team moved its game to an 8 p.m. start Saturday after Miami's late contest with Troy finished at 1:48 a.m., invoking the NCAA 12-hour rule; Florida then beat Miami 22-10 on May 31 to advan…

St. Petersburg players ejected after anthem standoff

ST. PETERSBURG, Florida – Multiple Tampa Bay Rays and Los Angeles Angels players were ejected after a tense pregame national anthem standoff at Tropicana Field disrupted the usual ceremony. The confrontation unfolded as …

Nebraska-Ole Miss game suspended, resumed Sunday afternoon

Lincoln, Neb. — Nebraska and Ole Miss paused their Lincoln Regional matchup Saturday when severe thunderstorms forced officials to suspend the game in the top of the ninth with Ole Miss leading 6-3; play was scheduled to…

Georgia Dominates LIU, Advances to Athens Regional Final

ATHENS, Ga. — On Saturday morning Georgia resumed a rain-delayed NCAA Athens Regional game at Foley Field and defeated Long Island University 18-2, tying an NCAA postseason mark with nine home runs and collecting 20 hits…

Arkansas teams face mixed results at NCAA championships

Carlsbad, California. The No. 6 Arkansas men’s golf team shot an even-par 288 on Friday to finish tied for 10th at the NCAA Championships at the Omni La Costa Resort and Spa, but a 10-over second round on Saturday droppe…

Area high school athletics produce decisive results, set playoffs

KIMBERLY, Wisconsin: Local high school teams posted decisive wins across baseball, softball and track in the Appleton and Green Bay areas Thursday through Saturday, May 28–30. Kimberly's Papermakers, Green Bay Preble and…

Oklahoma coach banned after ordering dugout beanball

A 38-year-old youth baseball coach from Oklahoma, identified as Michael Ryals, has been permanently banned from all sanctioned events after directing his 12-year-old son to throw a baseball at an opposing team’s dugout d…

Raleigh Hurricanes clinch Stanley Cup Final berth

Carolina advanced to the Stanley Cup Final for the first time in 20 years with a 6-1 home win over the Montreal Canadiens on Friday in Raleigh, closing out the Eastern Conference finals in five games. The Hurricanes had …

Arkansas, Kansas meet in Lawrence regional winners bracket

Lawrence, Kan. — Arkansas and Kansas met in the winners bracket of the Lawrence Regional on Saturday, May 30, 2025, after Arkansas beat Missouri State 9-5 and Kansas beat Northeastern 6-3 earlier that day. Arkansas sched…

Tennessee Faces VCU in Chapel Hill Elimination Game

CHAPEL HILL, NC. Tennessee baseball, the No. 2 seed (38-21), will play No. 4 VCU (37-24) in an elimination game at Boshamer Stadium on May 30 at noon after both teams dropped into the losers bracket of the Chapel Hill Re…

Auburn game halted; Milwaukee leads after six innings

Auburn, Alabama. On Friday at the Auburn regional, play was halted in the bottom of the sixth inning when lightning was detected within eight miles of the stadium; Milwaukee held an 11-5 lead over Auburn at the time. The…

Oregon high school track state championships previews announced

Eugene — The OSAA 5A boys state track and field championships take place this weekend at Hayward Field, and previews list favorites, contenders and dark-horse entrants across sprints, distance races, hurdles, relays and …

Arkansas Falls to Nebraska in Extra-Innings WCWS Opener

Oklahoma City — No. 5 Arkansas lost to No. 4 Nebraska, 5-3, in 10 innings Thursday at Devon Park during the Women's College World Series opener when Ava Kuszak hit a two-run walk-off home run in the bottom of the 10th; e…

Tennessee advances, to face Texas Tech Saturday afternoon

OKLAHOMA CITY — Tennessee defeated defending champion Texas 6-3 in the Women's College World Series opener on Thursday, May 28, advancing into the winners' bracket. The No. 7 seed Lady Vols secured the victory behind str…

Tennessee opens Chapel Hill Regional versus East Carolina Friday

CHAPEL HILL, NC — Tennessee baseball opened the NCAA Tournament Chapel Hill Regional Friday at Boshamer Stadium, with No. 2 seed Tennessee (38-20) facing No. 3 East Carolina at noon ET on May 29. First-year head coach Jo…

SC Allows Vinesh Phogat To Contest Asian Games Trials

New Delhi. The Supreme Court on Friday declined to stay a Delhi High Court order permitting Olympian wrestler Vinesh Phogat to participate in the Asian Games 2026 selection trials scheduled for May 30 and 31 in Delhi; th…

Florida To Pay Assistants $11.2 Million In 2026

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — The University of Florida will pay its football assistants a combined $11.2 million in 2026, the school disclosed this week after releasing contract details; offensive coordinator Buster Faulkner is s…

Stanford captures NCAA women's golf title over USC

Carlsbad, Calif. — Stanford defeated USC 4-1 on Wednesday at Omni La Costa Resort & Spa's North Course to win the NCAA Division I Women's Golf Championship, claiming the program's fourth national title and its third in f…

Tyler Tanner Withdraws From Draft, Returns To Vanderbilt

Nashville — Tyler Tanner withdrew his name from the NBA Draft on Wednesday and will return to Vanderbilt for the upcoming season after a breakout sophomore year. Tanner averaged 19.5 points and 5.1 assists, earned first-…

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