Stanford''s women''s basketball team used to be a powerhouse, making the NCAA Tournament every year for nearly 40 seasons. Under the former coach, the team won three national titles and reached the Final Four fourteen times. But since the coach retired in 2024, things have taken a sharp turn. The te
Jayden James wasn’t supposed to be throwing opponents down on a mat in Kentucky this week. He was supposed to be cramming for a finance test at his New Jersey high school. But instead of worrying about spreadsheets, he spent Thursday outgrabbing seasoned college wrestlers twice his age in the U. S.
The Massachusetts Interscholastic Athletic Association just made a big call that will change how high school baseball and hockey teams compete. The board agreed to bring back a tournament style called Division 1A, also known as the Super 8, for these two sports. Boys hockey tried this system way bac
The NCAA decided to add eight more spots to the tournament, turning a 68‑team field into 76. The move was pushed by the top conferences like the ACC, Big Ten, Big 12, SEC and the new Pac‑12. Coaches from other schools have not been happy with it. The plan gives every conference a guaranteed spot fo
The New England Patriots have been busy rebuilding their edge-rushing group. After signing free agents Dre’Mont Jones and Gabe Jacas, they now have two fresh names to pair with Harold Landry III on defense. But some analysts think the team shouldn’t stop there—especially if they want to push for the
A team from UCLA’s Asian American Studies Center has launched a free online textbook that puts the histories of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders into the hands of teachers across the country. The project, called “Foundations and Futures, ” was built by around 100 people—including writers, desig
The Steelers recently tagged Aaron Rodgers with a one-year, $15 million deal, a contract that seems more like a courtesy than a serious offer. At 42, Rodgers has already pocketed nearly $400 million in his NFL career, making this raise feel like small change. His last season with Pittsburgh proved h
A quarterback for the University of Cincinnati’s football team was caught breaking NCAA gambling rules last season. Now, the school faces accusations of knowing about it—and yet, no one at UC is talking. Reports from major news outlets suggest the university was aware, but UC keeps quiet. If they di
Iowa’s football program brought in 15 new players in 2026, and most came from schools outside the top tier of college football. Nearly nine out of ten transfers joined from leagues below the Power 5, a clear sign the Hawkeyes are hunting for hidden talent that bigger programs often overlook. The mov
Brendan Sorsby’s story shows how fast a single bad bet can upend a sports career. The Texas Tech quarterback, one of the most well-paid college players right now, recently checked into a clinic to treat a gambling problem. The NCAA is still figuring out his punishment, but past rulings suggest he mi
