OMAHA, Neb. Georgia catcher Daniel Jackson was named the 2026 Dick Howser Trophy winner Friday, the National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association announced during the College World Series. Jackson, the SEC Player of the Year, earned the honor after a season in which he totaled 31 home runs, roughly 26 stolen...
Auburn — Jackson Koivun, the world No. 1 amateur and junior at Auburn University, announced Friday, June 12 that he will forgo his senior season and turn professional after the 126th U.S. Open at Shinnecock Hills. He earned the Mark H. McCormack Medal for finishing 2025 as the top amateur...
OMAHA, Neb. — West Virginia and Troy met at Charles Schwab Field on Friday, June 12, to open the Men's College World Series after both teams advanced through NCAA Regionals and Super Regionals; West Virginia entered at 45-15 and Troy at 38-30, each making their program’s first MCWS appearance. The game...
New Delhi, India. Union Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on June 12 posted heartfelt condolences after renowned shooter and coach Jaspal Rana died at Max Hospital, Saket, following health complications, hospital officials confirmed. Rana was described by the minister as a legendary athlete and exceptional mentor with a career spanning more...
United States – Reports on June 12, 2026, indicate the 2026 FIFA World Cup is facing a significant ticketing and pricing crisis, with about 180,000 tickets remaining unsold just days into the tournament. Standard ticket prices for the final reportedly climbed from an original bid estimate of about US$1,550 to...
Las Vegas, Nevada – The Carolina Hurricanes defeated the Vegas Golden Knights 4–2 in Game 4 of the Stanley Cup Final on June 11, taking a 3–1 lead in the best-of-seven series and moving within one victory of the championship. The road win leaves Carolina in a commanding position and...
Former NFL linebacker Darron Lee has been indicted on a first-degree murder charge in the United States in connection with the death of his partner, according to official court records made public on June 12, 2026. The indictment moves the case into the formal judicial phase, where prosecutors will proceed...
WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. Sacramento Mayor Kevin McCarty said this week the region is making a formal pitch to Major League Baseball after the Athletics left for Las Vegas, citing packed crowds at Sutter Health Park during a recent series and announcing $1 billion in public funds plus nearly $800 million...
Los Angeles is preparing for the 2026 FIFA World Cup opening ceremony at SoFi Stadium today, June 12, 2026, amid organized boycott threats and heightened security planning. Pop star Katy Perry is scheduled to headline the event at 1:30 p.m. EDT, joined by Future, Anitta, LISA, Rema, and Tyla, ahead...
INDIANAPOLIS — Aliyah Boston scored 34 points and grabbed 12 rebounds and Caitlin Clark added 32 points and 10 assists as the Indiana Fever beat the Chicago Sky 114-106 in overtime on Thursday, becoming the first teammates in WNBA history to record 30-point double-doubles in the same game. The Sky...
