United States college quarterback Brendan Sorsby has withdrawn from NCAA football and will enter the NFL supplemental draft, according to a June 15, 2026 open letter from Texas Tech Board of Regents chairman Cody Campbell. The move ends an unprecedented legal battle over Sorsby’s collegiate eligibility following an NCAA investigation...
United States — The 2026 FIFA World Cup began last week across the U.S., Mexico and Canada, and early coverage documents multiple developments: a national team confirmed its coach's departure after a poor start, at least one player was ruled out with a training injury, Australia publicly criticized U.S. trash...
LOS ANGELES, United States – Iran’s national football team has been ordered to leave the United States immediately following its 2-2 World Cup opening draw against New Zealand in Los Angeles, tournament officials said. The directive came just hours after the final whistle, despite the team having arrived in the...
United States – Cape Verde earned a 1-1 draw against former champions Spain at the 2026 FIFA World Cup on Tuesday, June 16, in one of the tournament’s most notable surprises. The match, featuring World Cup debutants Cape Verde, marked the first time in the tournament’s modern era that a...
OMAHA, Nebraska, June 16, 2026 – The College World Series reaches a pivotal stage today as Troy and West Virginia prepare for a high-stakes rematch in Game 9 at Charles Schwab Field. The double-elimination tournament in Omaha has produced a mix of high-scoring offenses and tightly contested pitching duels as...
Atlanta, United States – Cape Verde goalkeeper Josimar “Vozinha” Dias has emerged as an unlikely global star after a historic 0-0 draw against reigning European champions Spain at the 2026 FIFA World Cup in Atlanta. The 40-year-old veteran, representing a nation of about 525,000 people, produced seven crucial saves to...
United States. The 2026 FIFA World Cup kicked off last week across the United States, Mexico and Canada, featuring 48 national teams competing in a record 104 matches; media outlets reported both on-field play and several off-field developments, including a reported legal sentence for a Spanish player and transportation disruptions...
Detroit — The Professional Women's Hockey League announced its draft order on Monday, placing PWHL Detroit third overall and allocating picks Nos. 3, 15, 27, 39, 51 and 63 for rounds one through six ahead of the league draft scheduled for Wednesday, June 17. Detroit also filled its 10-player roster...
Omaha, Neb. — Oklahoma opened the College World Series with a 9-0 win over Alabama, a game marked by dominant pitching, timely offense and standout defense, analysts said on the Oklahoma's Own Sports Podcast. Hosts Toby Rowland and Evan Kamikow praised plays such as Camden Johnson’s early diving stop, multiple...
Los Angeles — The Los Angeles Dodgers will host the Tampa Bay Rays in a three-game series this week, highlighted by a pitching matchup on Wednesday, June 17, between Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani and Rays ace Shane McClanahan. Ohtani enters the game with a 1.06 ERA and 0.84 WHIP, reinforcing...
