NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The Sun Belt Conference has formally approved a proposal to extend a membership invitation to Louisiana Tech, a person familiar with the situation said. The person spoke to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity on Monday because the Sun Belt has not announced the membership offer, and Louisiana Tech has…
We’re still technically in the relative dead period of the NFL offseason, where nothing much is happening around the league just yet. But we’re also inching ever closer to the opening of training camps leaguewide, which means it’s time to start really drilling down on what we can expect for the upcoming season. And to…
Landon Hodge, the Mission League player of the year from Crespi, was selected with the first pick of the fourth round by the Chicago White Sox in Monday’s MLB amateur draft. The catcher is an LSU commit. Day 2 involved rounds four through 20. Pitcher Riley Kelly from Tustin High and UC Irvine went to…
Not to be outdone by the Hollywood glamour of Wrexham, fellow Championship side and Welsh rivals Swansea City have enlisted Snoop Dogg to help launch their new home kit for the 2025-26 season. Editor’s Picks 2 Related The Swans were somehow able to get the rap legend to star in the promotional campaign for their…
Editor’s Note: This story is part of a series from SB Nation profiling the 2025 WNBA All-Star teams. Today, let’s get to know Paige Bueckers. There’s a common saying: Don’t meet your heroes. The counter to that would be to pick better heroes, because if your hero is Paige Bueckers, you’ll probably have a great…
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Golden State Warriors guard Buddy Hield was not entertained when he visited the Colosseum in Rome. Hield was at an NBA Summer League game to watch the young players on the Warriors’ roster take on the Utah Jazz on Sunday night. The Warriors won the game 103-93,…
Winners Fifa: The world’s governing body had hoped to gain more of a foothold in the club game with the expanded version of this tournament. Now that it has taken place without major disruption or mass protest, chances are it won’t go away any time soon. In many respects, that alone is mission accomplished –…
Many feel that LeBron James may want to leave the Los Angeles Lakers sometime this offseason before training camp begins. That sentiment stems from a cryptic statement his agent, Rich Paul, gave on June 29 when he decided to exercise the player option on his contract for this coming season. The question seems to be…
FRISCO, Texas — One of the NFL’s more high-profile positions will be up for grabs this preseason: the Dallas Cowboys’ starting running back role. Pro Football Hall of Famer Tony Dorsett dominated the 1970s and 1980s (1977-1987) in Dallas before Emmitt Smith took the reins in 1990 and went on to be the NFL’s all-time…
SAN FRANCISCO — The Dodgers’ first two picks in this year’s MLB draft came consecutively at Nos. 40 and 41 overall. Turns out, their two selections came from the same school, as well, with the team taking left-handed pitcher Zach Root and contact-hitting outfielder Charles Davalan out of the University of Arkansas. Root, a junior for the…
