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Utah Royals’ record 10-match unbeaten streak snapped in Chicago

Jordyn Huitema scored a brace, including the go-ahead goal with four minutes left in regulation, as the Chicago Stars stunned the Utah Royals, 3-2 at Northwestern's Martin Stadium in Evanston, Illinois.

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2026 NFF Team of Distinction Celebrates America’s Top High School Football Scholar-Athletes

IRVING, Texas (May 27, 2026) –  The National Football Foundation (NFF) & College Hall of Fame today unveiled the 66 members of the 2026 NFF Team of Distinction, honoring the nation's top high school scholar-athletes who represent the future leaders of the game and have excelled at the very highest levels in the classroom, on the field and by making an impact in their communities.

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What does a good year look like for Trent Frederic?

Now that we’re well into the Edmonton Oilers’ offseason, I’ve been wondering what a successful summer looks like if you’re Trent Frederic. Gord knows we’ve got a long time to think about it. You don’t have to say much other than it was an ugly first year in Edmonton for Freddy, and I think there…

Pirates 12, Cubs 1: I used to be disgusted. Now I try to be amused

While I was hate-watching the Cubs’ 12-1 loss to the Pirates Tuesday evening, I was ruminating about different ways to write this recap. I thought about doing this: The Cubs lost to the Pirates 12-1, their 10th straight defeat. Yeah. Just that and nothing else. Oh, and the usual end note about the next game. […]

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Brandon Young deserves his flowers

Baltimore’s struggles this year cannot be sourced to one specific problem. The reality is that several key contributors have been producing below their projected level. Trevor Rogers immediately comes to mind. The same can be said for Tyler O’Neill and Keegan Akin. Some players have performed fine, but not quite up to their potential. Gunnar […]

Should Barcelona splash the cash on Anthony Gordon this summer?

Anthony Gordon’s name is back in the spotlight on Wednesday, with a new exclusive from Mundo Deportivo claiming that Deco has held talks with the Newcastle star over a summer transfer to Barcelona. The England international is said to be prioritising a move to Barcelona over Bayern or Liverpool, while Barcelona are willing to offer […]

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Season Recap: The Most Efficient Big Man in College Basketball Played Half a Season. Here’s What Comes Next.

Gonzaga once again enters 2026-27 as a legitimate national title contender on paper, with a frontcourt that may be the most physically imposing that coach Mark Few has assembled in years. Massamba Diop, a 7’1 projected 2027 lottery pick, slots in alongside a returning senior Braden Huff, with Izan Almansa possibly providing professional-level depth behind […]

The crucial stat that could make or break the 2026 Cowboys

The ball. The ball. The ball. This was a phrase Jason Garrett repeatedly used to emphasize the importance of protecting the football and forcing turnovers on defense. It was a mantra deemed so significant that it was painted in large letters on the wall of the team’s main meeting room at their training facility. And […]

Mountaintop View 5-27-26: CSU basketball addition, Laubstein Returns, Utah State basketball news

University guard River Sawyer to join Colorado State basketball Colorado State has filled out its basketball roster for the upcoming 2026-27 season, adding River Sawyer. ESPN’s 2026 MWC Football Preview The Worldwide Leader tries to nail down some early predictions of the Mountain West. New Mexico QB James Laubstein wins NCAA appeal, set to return […]

Saints start the team bonding process

We are nearly at the start of New Orleans Saints OTAs, but before that happens, the team has already started something they did a lot of last offseason. When HC Kellen Moore took over, it was clear that team bonding days and events were important to him and his staff. It made sense to have […]

Will the Red Sox be sellers at the trade deadline?

Good morning! As of today, two things about the 2026 Boston Red Sox remain true: This paradox makes it very hard to think about how the team should approach the trade deadline, which is now only 59 games away. Just yesterday, we heard reports that the Sox were already looking for a right-handed bat to […]

Bills news: Previewing Jim Leonhard’s new defense

The Buffalo Bills hired Jim Leonhard away from the Denver Broncos and are expecting the former Bills safety to overhaul a defensive unit that struggled at stopping the run, getting off the field on third down, and coming up with the big stop in the playoffs during the Sean McDermott era. Enter Leonhard, who plans […]

Wednesday Cheese Curds: What do the Packers do at running back?

Present circumstances notwithstanding, the Packers’ backup running back situation was already a bit of a mystery. Chris Brooks has been useful, but has never played a particularly big role. 2024 third round pick MarShawn Lloyd had hurt about every body part you can imagine. It’s spare parts and undrafted free agent types beyond that. That’s […]