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Ronaldo, Messi and the question that haunts sporting superstars: When do you stop?
Some football titans are having their last dance at a World Cup
Connections: Sports Edition today: Hints and answers for June 27, 2026, puzzle No. 642
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Indians in action at BWF US Open quarterfinals; Inter-State Athletics continues: Indian Sports LIVE, June 27
Here are all the updates from Indian sports on June 27, 2026.
Tourism tax dollars to drive $25M makeover of John R. Jones Sports Complex in Pensacola
PENSACOLA, Fla. -- The John R. Jones Sports Complex will soon undergo a makeover. When it's complete, it is expected to be one of the premiere athletic fields i
Sports Intelligence Project explores high-end decision making in multifaceted industry
A new co-curricular offering tasks students with combining data, AI and the human element of athletics.
Six Kentucky Football Players Included on Athlon Sports’ 2026 All-SEC Team
Ty Bryant, Tavion Gadson, Lance Heard, Mi’Quise Humphrey-Grace, Coleton Price and Willie Rodriguez were honored by the magazine
Making sense of what Lars Tiffany’s lawsuit says about UVA sports
Analyzing a few points made by Tiffany’s camp and what they indicate about the UVA athletic department’s approach.
Rangers trade Brett Berard to Canadiens for William Trudeau: Sources
The deal marked the first trade between Rangers team president Chris Drury and his predecessor, the Canadiens' Jeff Gorton.
Sports quiz of the week: heat, animals, money and a big week at the World Cup
Have you followed the news in football, cricket, tennis, rugby, golf, athletics and cycling?
Emily Wilcox Named Assistant Athletic Director for Sports Communications
Emily Wilcox has been named Assistant Athletic Director for Sports Communications. Her first day is slated for July 13.
Sam Fuld, player-turned-business exec, is a new Wharton grad. Up next: The Phillies’ future.
Last month, Fuld graduated from Penn's Wharton School and formally assumed his new role as the Phillies' president of business operations.
Big Ten women’s sports are having a moment. What is the league doing to capitalize?
In the two years since Caitlin Clark left for the WNBA, the Big Ten has worked to keep its momentum.
How an Iowa junior college became a sports giant
DMACC athletic programs are quietly dominating through coaching and player performance
Connections: Sports Edition today: Hints and answers for June 26, 2026, puzzle No. 641
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CRAWFORD | Kenny Klein, beloved longtime Louisville sports information director, dies at 66
Klein's career spanned nearly four decades and helped shape the public face of Cardinals athletics through some of its greatest triumphs and most difficult crises.
Kenny Klein, former longtime Louisville Athletics administrator, dies
Kenny Klein, a former Louisville Athletics administrator of 39 years who worked more than 1,300 straight men's basketball games, has died at age 65.
233-acre Franklin farm could become major youth sports complex
A Nashville Predators-operated ice rink and athletic facility could transform historic Franklin property.
College Sports Commission to continue reviewing deals by multimedia rights companies
A judge ruled that multimedia rights companies that represent university athletic departments can continue to be subject to the same rules governing millions in third party name-image-likeness payments to players that are reshaping college sports.
College Sports Commission to continue reviewing deals by multimedia rights companies
A judge ruled that multimedia rights companies that represent university athletic departments can continue to be subject to the same rules governing millions in third party name-image-likeness payments to players that are reshaping college sports.
Blue Jackets acquire Valeri Nichushkin from Avalanche: Sources
Nichushkin, 31, has four years left on his current deal and a 12-team no-trade list.
Finding Strength Through Sports While Living with Phenylketonuria
Episode 3 explores how teens with PKU balance the demands and realities of athletics while managing this metabolic condition.
Athletics' Jacob Wilson: Out of Athletics' lineup
Athletics' Jacob Wilson: Out of Athletics' lineup
CU Director of Sports Medicine Dr. Eric McCarty Provides Capitol Hill Briefing on College Athletics Landscape
The University of Colorado's Director of Sports Medicine Dr. Eric McCarty was among a prestigious panel of physicians and coaches leading a briefing on Capit...
Keiser's Paul Dodson Voted 2025-26 SUN Sports Information Director of the Year
The Sun Conference is pleased to announce that Keiser University Assistant Athletics Director of Communications Paul Dodson has been named the 2025-26 Sun Conference Sports Information Director of the Year, as voted on by his peers across the league. The honor marks the third conference SID of the Year award of Dodson's career after previously earning the distinction in 2022-23 at Keiser University and 2018-19 while at Johnson & Wales University.
Oakland Athletics Partners with Motion Sports
ROCHESTER, Mich. - Oakland University has announced a new partnership with Motion, the modern technology platform built for college athletic departments. The Golden Grizzlies will implement Motion across their athletic department, giving coaches, academic staff, and student-athletes a cleaner, more connected way to work.
Folarin Balogun and USMNT Transfer Updates
Hosts Tamerra Griffin and James McNicholas break down a massive six-match World Cup slate as group stages reach their climax. Soccer insider David Ornstein joins the show to discuss the escalating transfer market buzz surrounding USMNT star Folarin Balogun and Tottenham’s Lucas Bergvall. Plus, the team highlights The Athletic’s interactive World Cup Tracker with Jay Harris to map out the complicated qualification pathways for Group A, B, and C. Can the USMNT line up a favorable Round of 32 matchup? Senior Editor Hannah Vanbiber also dives into the debate surrounding Jeremy Doku’s...
Who's No. 1 in Morris/Sussex high school sports?
The Daily Record and New Jersey Herald totaled up each high school's 2025-26 success to determine the Top 10 athletic programs.
Connections: Sports Edition today: Hints and answers for June 25, 2026, puzzle No. 640
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Indian in action at BWF US Open; Inter-State Athletics Championships continues: Indian Sports LIVE, June 25
Here are all the updates from Indian sports on June 25, 2026.
Department of Education investigates Maryland schools over boys access to girls sports and facilities
The U.S. Department of Education has launched an investigation into Maryland's Department of Education and three public School districts, claiming that boys are joining girls athletic teams and accessing girls facilities.
After Jordan Kyrou trade, Blues are open for business — and positioned for a franchise-changing run
With four firsts after move, GM Doug Armstrong is preparing for a transaction marathon — "a 6-mile jog tomorrow and an 8-mile run Friday."
Brian Kelly in negotiations with CBS Sports for college football TV role: Source
Former LSU and Notre Dame coach Brian Kelly is in discussions with CBS Sports to join the network for its college football coverage.
Day Two of Competition Highlights Athletes Across Multiple Sports
The second day of competition at the 2026 Special Olympics USA Games was cut short due to inclement weather, but not before some memorable moments. Before outdoor events were halted, athletes showcased speed on the track, excitement and enthusiasm at gymnastics, and pride on the football and soccer fields. Even as an athletics athlete from Special Olympics Southern California lost his shoe, he managed to win the race.
Banks Joins Sports Performance Staff
The UNCW Athletics department has announced the addition of Dr. Quadrian Banks as an Assistant Director of Sports Performance on Wednesday.
Michigan State Athletics Announces 2026 All-Sports Award Winners
EAST LANSING, Mich. - Michigan State Athletics has announced its All-Sports Awards for the 2025-26 season. The awards include the George Alderton Male and Fe...
Fenway Sports Group wasn’t perfect, but it left the Penguins in a very good position
As the Penguins move into new hands, it's time to admit Fenway Sports Group was not the villain it was perceived by many to be.
They’ll never forget Steve Spurrier in Florida. He’s going to make sure of it
Few people are more associated with 1990s college football than Steve Spurrier, whose Fun 'n' Gun offense revolutionized the Florida Gators.
We asked MLB players: Where do you want to play? Where would you run from?
Which organizations have good reputations among players? Which ones have ... less good reputations? We went straight to the source to ask.
Connections: Sports Edition today: Hints and answers for June 24, 2026, puzzle No. 639
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The fascinating case of Caitlin Clark vs. The WNBA: Who controls the spirit of the sport?
Clark will face a one-game suspension if she receives an eighth technical. She says you can count on it.
Board Approves Changes to Winter Sports Season Regulations
STEVENS POINT, Wis. – The Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association Board of Control approved limited use of the shot clock in basketball in 2026-27 and acted on other recommendations...
New 49ers CEO Al Guido on running ‘the globe’s team’ and hosting more Super Bowls
Guido has helped establish Levi’s Stadium as a premier global sports destination.
Freshcorn, Grahovac Named Academic All-Americans by College Sports Communicators - Texas A&M Athletics
COLLEGE STATION – Texas A&M relief pitcher Clayton Freshcorn and first baseman Gavin Grahovac were selected as Academic All-Americans by College Sports Commu...
Yes, Dusty May to the NBA should be added to the pile of college sports red flags
May is more than a great coach now. He’s a symptom, and only the willfully ignorant would try to claim there’s no illness to treat.
‘I scored goals with Cristiano Ronaldo at 15. Even then his mindset and will to win was extraordinary’
Paulo Sergio played with Ronaldo in Sporting's academy between 1999 and 2003. He tells The Athletic exactly what a young Cristiano was like
Connections: Sports Edition today: Hints and answers for June 23, 2026, puzzle No. 638
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With pending announcement on future of Sonoma State University athletics, litigation over elimination of sports reaches California Supreme Court
Litigation over SSU athletics has reached the California Supreme Court as campus leadership prepares to announce an update on the future of intercollegiate sports.
Sports TV trailblazer Linda Cohn retiring from ESPN after record-setting career
Over her career, Cohn appeared in more episodes of "SportsCenter" than any other anchor.
Where Are They Now: Catch up with VFLs from sports other than football, basketball
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — When it comes to University of Tennessee athletics, people often first think of basketball and football, but the Vols have a rich history in other sports. From Olympi…
Science Hill HS names Tom Poisal assistant athletic director
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (WJHL) — Johnson City Schools announced on Monday that Tom Poisal has been named assistant athletic director at Science Hill High School. According to a news release from the sc…
PWHL adds Kilmer Sports Ventures, Ilitch Companies as first outside investors
Just one month after completing its third season, the Professional Women’s Hockey League has added its first outside investment, the league announced on Monday morning. Kilmer Sports Ventures, which is led by Toronto businessman Larry Tanenbaum, and Ilitch Companies, the parent company of the NHL’s Detroit Red Wings and MLB’s Tigers, have joined the league as partners. Since its inception, the league has operated under a single-entity ownership model, meaning Mark Walter — the billionaire owner
PWHL adds Kilmer Sports Ventures, Ilitch Companies as first outside investors
Kilmer Sports Ventures is led by Larry Tanenbaum, who brought the WNBA to Toronto, while the Illitch family owns the Detroit Red Wings.
Mackenzie McMahon Earns "Best of Division III" Honor in College Sports Communicators Creative and Digital Design Contest
She had three entries place in the annual contest.
Lycoming College opens new exercise science academic program
Lycoming College is now offering an exercise science academic program, offering pathways for athletic training careers or pre-medical studies.
A look at Virginia athletics under Carla Williams
Earlier this month, Silver Waves Media named the University of Virginia’s Carla Williams as one of its 70 top athletic directors in the country who are “leading the way through exceptional leadership, vision and a dedication to elevating the student-athlete experience.” Williams, who joined Virginia athletics in the fall of 2017, has led a transformative […]
Did college football peak in the 1990s? The case for a golden age goes beyond nostalgia
Why do so many of us look back fondly at ’90s college football? Perhaps because the ’90s were the best time to watch college football on TV.
New York City and Lake Placid explore joint bid to host 2042 Winter Olympics and Paralympics
Committee established to look at feasibility of hosting Games after success of Milan Cortina event this year
Why shadows on a tennis court cause headaches for players and fans
Every year at some tournaments, stadium design and the sun combine to dazzling effect — in a bad way.
Connections: Sports Edition today: Hints and answers for June 22, 2026, puzzle No. 637
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Dodgers’ Teoscar Hernandez to Begin Rehab Assignment Tuesday
Los Angeles Dodgers outfielder Teoscar Hernandez is set to start his rehab assignment Tuesday, per Katie Woo of The Athletic. Hernandez’s rehab assignment will last 4-5 games according to Woo, and he could return before the Dodgers’ final series of…
Lucas Bergvall informs Tottenham of preference to leave club this summer
Spurs rebuffed enquiries for the Sweden international in the winter window and are now aware he is seeking a fresh start.
How my dad’s love of the White Sox taught me to look at life and sports differently
Sometimes baseball, and sports in general, is about much more than wins and losses.
The soccer metric that proves the 2026 World Cup is providing historic levels of entertainment
It's still early days, but players at the 2026 World Cup are finishing chances at an exceptional rate
Neto, Schanuel boost Angels to bounce back win over Athletics
Los Angeles earned its first win of the series, proving strong both at the plate and on the mound.
Gareth Bale on Real Madrid, Jose Mourinho and why he’s investing in women’s sports
Gareth Bale has had time to 'reset' after retiring from football, a game he thinks has moved from basketball to more a 'chess game'
Connections: Sports Edition today: Hints and answers for June 21, 2026, puzzle No. 636
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Angels blow seven-run lead in historic fashion to Athletics
The Los Angeles Angels seemed to be on their way to a much-needed, loud victory against the Athletics on Friday night.
Analysing the Trionda: The science behind the 2026 World Cup ball
How the history of soccer has been shaped by panels, grooves and a desire to avoid wobbliness
Connections: Sports Edition today: Hints and answers for June 20, 2026, puzzle No. 635
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Clemson Athletics Introduces Multi-Sport “Paw Pass” Ticket
Clemson Athletics is launching a new ticket platform, Paw Pass, designed to give fans more flexibility and access to a wide range of athletic events throughout the year.
NFL writer identifies Dolphins best, worst jerseys ever
The Dolphins have had some interesting jerseys in their storied history. An NFL writer from the Athletic recently picked the best and worst of them.
SailGP’s New Zealand team sells majority stake to private equity firm MSP Sports Capital
New Zealand are the last of the 13 SailGP teams to secure private investment.
Ismael Kone: World Cup injury footage – how do sports broadcasters cover serious injuries?
When competitors suffer terrible injuries, broadcasters face difficult ethical choices
NE10 Announces Sport Excellence for 2026 Spring
NORTH ATTLEBORO, Mass. – The Northeast 10 Conference recognized seven student-athletes from the spring season as Sport Excellence Award winners on Friday afternoon, honoring their outstanding athletic and academic achievements.
Last Night In Baseball: Juan Soto Went All Out In Mets' W
Juan Soto holds down the fort, the White Sox win in a grand way, the Red Sox can't win at Fenway, the Athletics hit hard and fast and more from Thursday's MLB action.
Kendrick Perkins: These are the 3 best leaders I played with in the NBA
Kendrick Perkins played 14 years in the NBA. He is now an NBA analyst for ESPN.
Meet two of the world’s greatest sports dads. They’re horses
Their racing days behind them, Into Mischief and Gun Runner have one job — and they do it very, very well.
Sports quiz of the week: World Cup, US Open, Wimbledon and Royal Ascot
Have you followed the big stories in football, cricket, golf, tennis, athletics, rugby union, horse racing and MMA?
Connections: Sports Edition today: Hints and answers for June 19, 2026, puzzle No. 634
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Lionel Messi’s family confirm father Jorge suffering from ‘health issues’
Jorge Messi has played a significant role in his son’s career, having served as his agent and business manager.
Legislation Overhauling College Sports Faces Major Test In The Senate
A bipartisan bill top lawmakers and athletic leaders have described as the best chance to stabilize college sports is facing a key test in the Senate.
College sports bill clears key Senate hurdle despite SEC, Big Ten opposition
WASHINGTON (AP) — A bill that top lawmakers and athletic leaders have described as the best chance to stabilize college sports cleared a key vote in the Senate on Thursday with bipartisan support after weeks of input from schools, conferences and athletes.
Protect College Sports Act moves out of committee, with SEC and Big Ten still opposed
Senate Majority Leader John Thune can now bring the bill to the floor for a vote, but changes can still be made before it gets there.
NCAA Athletics: Is this Middle School?
Grown adults with higher education degrees should know better…right? I’ve recently gotten out of coaching after 27 years. I won’t bother with my own story or reasons, but another good friend of mine is looking to get out and had this to say about it, “the kids aren’t the issue, it is the adults.” I […]
Ted Cruz bill to regulate college sports in NIL era advances
The Texan said he hopes the proposed changes, written with a Democratic senator, can save athletics from a stark separation between the haves and have-nots.
UND Athletics, Midco Sports extend broadcast and sponsorship partnership
GRAND FORKS, N.D. -- The University of North Dakota alongside Midco Sports announced on Thursday, June 18 the renewal of their Television and Multimedia Production and Broadcast Agreement, continuing a long-standing partnership that delivers high-quality coverage of UND Athletics to viewers across the country.
SEC-Big Ten war is real, and Kentucky's new AD may just shift the power
J Batt was a 'game-changer' for Michigan State. Now, Kentucky's new AD may have the inside intel to change the power structure between SEC, Big Ten.
Legislation overhauling college sports faces major test in Senate
The bill has support from several athletic conferences and the NFL, the NFL Players Association and the U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Committee, but the SEC and the Big Ten have not endorsed it
Legislation overhauling college sports faces major test in Senate
The bill has support from several athletic conferences and the NFL, the NFL Players Association and the U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Committee, but the SEC and the Big Ten have not endorsed it
Legislation overhauling college sports faces Senate test
A bipartisan bill top lawmakers and athletic leaders have described as the best chance to stabilize college sports is facing a key test in the Senate.
Legislation overhauling college sports faces a major test in the Senate
A bipartisan bill top lawmakers and athletic leaders have described as the best chance to stabilize college sports is facing a key test in the Senate.
Alexis Ohanian’s VC firm acquires college sports trading card company ONIT
Ohanian plans to lean into ONIT's practice of making trading cards for a wide variety of college athletes, even beyond the biggest sports.
Lenoir-Rhyne Announces Sports Hall of Fame Class of 2026
HICKORY, N.C. - The 2026 Lenior-Rhyne Athletics Hall of Fame class has been announced, featuring seven athletes, two contributors, and two teams of distinction.
Tulane Athletics Announces Promotion of DéJeuné Green to Assistant Director of Behavioral Health & Performance
Tulane University Athletics announced the promotion of DéJeuné Green to Assistant Director of Behavioral Health & Performance on Thursday. Gree...
Leap Returns to App State as Associate A.D. for Sport Psychology & Mental Wellness
BOONE, N.C. — Returning to the High Country, Dr. Parker Leap has been hired as App State's Associate Athletics Director for Sport Psychology and Mental Wellness, Director of Athletics Doug Gillin announced Thursday.
This Week in Sports Trivia: June 18, 2026
How closely were you following the sports news this week? Find out and test your knowledge by taking The Athletic's weekly quiz.
Six from Lacrosse and Hockey Named to CSC Academic All-District Teams
SCHENECTADY, N.Y. – Six members of the Union College men's hockey and men's lacrosse teams were recognized for their work in competition and in the classroom with spots on the 2026 CSC Academic All-District Men's At-Large Team, selected by College Sports Communicators and announced on Tuesday.
UVM Announces Team-Specific Stores Open Until June 29 with Nike/BSN Sports
BURLINGTON, Vt. - University of Vermont Athletics and the University Licensing Department are proud to announce a partnership with Nike and BSN Sports to make sport-specific gear available to our fans as we ramp up to the 2026-27 season!
New Kentucky athletics director J Batt's focus on dollars make sense
Kentucky's J Batt hire reflects a trend in college sports where athletics directors function like CEOs and wins are measured by financial success.