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Novak Djokovic Won't Participate In French Open Boycott
Some of the top players in men's and women's tennis are expected to boycott the media at this year's French Open. With the tournament set to begin Sunday, the legendary Novak Djokovic offered his stance on this matter. Charlie Eccleshare and Ava Wallace of The Athletic reported earlier ...
Summer Sports Camps Coming to Sonoma’s Field of Dreams
Summer break is almost here — and if you’re still looking for activities to keep kids active, engaged, and having fun this summer, there’s still time to sign up for a new series of youth sports camps coming to Sonoma! The City of Sonoma is proud to partner with National Academy of Athletics to launch … Continued
Hawaii Hilo wins 3rd straight PacWest Hawaii Challenge, 4th in 5 years
HPU claims most PacWest Challenges with 7
With Arsenal’s Premier League title, have the Kroenkes completed sport? Well, almost…
The Kroenkes have now won the Premier League, Super Bowl, Stanley Cup, MLS Cup and the NBA Championship - will the Champions League be next?
Memorial Day weekend sports guide: NBA and NHL playoffs, Indy 500, Premier League, WNBA
There's something for just about every sports fan across the next four days. Here's your guide to all the action.
Report: Brighton pushing to sign defender in £11m deal
Brighton Target Costinha as Right Back Search IntensifiesBrighton & Hove Albion are advancing talks to sign Olympiacos right back Costinha, with The Athletic reporting that discussions are centred on ...
The intersection of sports cards and gambling: How hitting a grail card led to rehab
Gambling addict Zachary Capp landed one of the best LeBron James cards out there in an online break — but it led him down a familiar path.
Can a tennis star learn to play the sport backwards? A French Open wild card may be the answer
19-year-old American Akasha Urhobo learned to play tennis at the net. Now she takes her biggest step forward in learning how to move back.
Connections: Sports Edition today: Hints and answers for May 22, 2026, puzzle No. 606
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The Whitakers: 21 relatives. One great sporting dynasty: ‘You’ve always got family around’
The Whitakers are a successful show jumping family, a sporting dynasty that was started on a family farm decades ago.
Ashmita Chaliha in Malaysia Masters quarters; Federation Cup athletics begins: Indian Sports LIVE, May 22
Here are all the updates from Indian sports on May 22, 2026.
Vanderbilt's Candice Storey Lee named athletic director of year
Sports Business Journal cites extensive work on school's athletic facilities, as well as impressive sports results
Kyle Roberts appointed as K-12 supervisor of physical education, health and athletics - Bethlehem Central School District
At its meeting on May 20, the Bethlehem Central Board of Education appointed Kyle Roberts as the district’s supervisor of physical education, health and athletics. In the new role, Roberts will oversee all K-12 instruction in physical education and health education across all seven schools. He will also supervise intramurals and modified-level athletics and will … Continue reading "Kyle Roberts appointed as K-12 supervisor of physical education, health and athletics"
Marshall Health Network to offer free sports physicals on June 4
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. – Marshall Health Network will offer free sports physicals by appointment to middle and high school students Thursday, June 4, 4:30 to 7:30 p.m. at the Marshall Sports Medicine Institute (MSMI), located at 2211 Third Avenue, Huntington. All students must bring their West Virginia Secondary School Activities Commission or Ohio High School Athletic Association physical form completed and signed by a parent or legal guardian. To schedule an appointment, visit https://tinyurl.com/MSMIphysicals2026. Sports physicals are also available throughout the year at […]
A Humbling Visit Home - Kansas State University Athletics
As the Kansas State football van crawled down North Stratford Lane on Monday morning, the towering, red-brick St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic School affixed with...
Scott Coker is back in MMA with a $60M venture, ready to shake up the sport again
Coker, who uncovered the talents of stars like Daniel Cormier and Gina Carano, is back again, looking to build yet another MMA promotion.
Boise State Forms Sports & Entertainment Group within Athletics - Boise State University Athletics
The formation brings together concerts, community, and special events at ExtraMile Arena and Albertsons Stadium
Boise State Forms Sports & Entertainment Group within Athletics - Boise State University Athletics
The formation brings together concerts, community, and special events at ExtraMile Arena and Albertsons Stadium
This Week in Sports Trivia: May 21, 2026
How closely were you following the sports news this week? Find out and test your knowledge by taking The Athletic's weekly quiz.
Connections: Sports Edition today: Hints and answers for May 21, 2026, puzzle No. 605
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Why College Sports Should Go Corporate
Teams are worth a lot of money that public universities could use to fund academic priorities. It’s also an opportunity to abandon the myth of the “student-athlete.”
Welcome to the Victor Wembanyama economy. Plus: Should I ‘buy’ a sports bar?
This week's sports business newsletter from The Athletic includes Spurs relegation, NFL and CFP expansion and curious investment.
Enzo Maresca working on transfer, pre-season plans ahead of Manchester City job
The Italian has already been collaborating closely with sporting director Hugo Viana for pre-season, the new campaign and beyond.
Job allows South Milwaukee's AD to combine passion for sports, helping people
South Milwaukee School District athletics and activities director Ante Udovicic shares his passion for sports and helping people.
Wartburg Claims 22nd Consecutive A-R-C All-Sports Trophy; Earns 15th Triple Crown
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa – For the 22nd consecutive year, Wartburg College claimed the Combined All-Sports Championship Trophy, awarded to the conference's top overall athletic program, announced by the American Rivers Conference (A-R-C) today.
UW-La Crosse Sweeps WIAC All-Sports Awards
MADISON, Wis.--University of Wisconsin-La Crosse has secured the three All-Sports Awards distributed by the Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (WIAC) for the 2025-26 academic year, winning the combined trophy, men’s award and women’s award.
The Sports Bra revolutionized the bar scene. Now, it’s seeking the public’s help to raise $1.2m
Women's sports fans and investors can put up as little as $250 to contribute to "The Own a Piece of the Bra" equity crowdfunding campaign
Senators think they hold the key to a college athletics bill demanded by Trump
The Senate’s key negotiators are talking daily on how to clinch a deal to help regulate a beleaguered, multibillion-dollar industry.
The inside story of ‘Spygate’ — featuring a pine tree, disguises, damning WhatsApps and a sport in shock
The Championship has been thrown into chaos by one of the most remarkable stories of the season
Connections: Sports Edition today: Hints and answers for May 20, 2026, puzzle No. 604
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EXCLUSIVE: Fresno Pacific serves up new sport with beach volleyball
Fresno Pacific is bringing beach volleyball to its Division-II athletics. It will be the first four-year collegiate program in the Fresno area.
Palmetto Sports Daily: Spurrier headlines latest SC Athletic Hall of Fame class
Former South Carolina head coach Steve Spurrier was immortalized Monday as part of the latest SC Athletic Hall of Fame class.
Black leaders turn to collegiate sports in fight over Southern representation
The NAACP’s Out of Bounds campaign urges Black student athletes to avoid committing to top athletic programs in the South unless Black political power is restored.
NAACP calls for boycott of Southern college sports programs over voting rights
The NAACP is calling on Black athletes, alumni, fans and the general public to boycott the athletic programs of public universities in states that aim to redistrict longtime Black lawmakers.
NAACP calls for boycott of Southern college sports programs over voting rights
The NAACP is calling on Black athletes, alumni, fans and the general public to boycott the athletic programs of public universities in states that aim to redistrict longtime Black lawmakers.
NAACP urging athletes, fans to boycott college athletic programs over voting rights complaints
The schools identified by the campaign include Alabama, Auburn, Georgia, Florida, Florida State, LSU, Ole Miss, Mississippi State, South Carolina, Clemson, Tennessee, Texas and Texas A&M
If the Big Ten and SEC want to break away from the NCAA, it's time for the rest of college athletics to call their bluff
NAACP calls for boycott of Southern college sports programs over voting rights
The NAACP is calling on Black athletes and fans to boycott the athletic programs of public universities in states that are taking steps that the nation’s oldest civil rights group says are restricting Black voting rights.
North Korean coach ‘focused only on winning’ ahead of historic South Korea soccer game
No North Korean sports delegation has competed on southern soil since 2018, with no soccer game between the two in the South in 12 years.
NAACP calls for boycott of Southern college sports programs over voting rights
The NAACP is calling on Black athletes and fans to boycott the athletic programs of public universities in states that are taking steps that the nation's oldest
NAACP urges Black athletes to boycott college sports in the South
The NAACP is calling on Black athletes, alumni, fans and the general public to boycott the athletic programs of public universities in states that aim to redistrict longtime Black lawmakers.
NAACP calls for boycott of Southern college sports programs over voting rights
The NAACP is calling on Black athletes, alumni, fans and the general public to boycott the athletic programs of public universities in states that aim to redistrict longtime Black lawmakers.
MIAC announces 2026 spring sport Elite 22 winners
BLOOMINGTON, Minn. – The Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (MIAC) recognized some of its best and brightest spring-sport student-athletes on Tuesday with the announcement of the baseball, softball, tennis, and outdoor track & field Elite 22 Awards.
Danny Strohm Joins Little Rock as Assistant AD for Sports Performance
Little Rock Athletics has added another experienced piece to its athletics performance staff with the hiring of Danny Strohm as Assistant AD for Sports Performance. Strohm arrives at Little Rock with an extensive Division I background and a reputation for individualized athlete development, bringing experience from multiple successful programs across collegiate athletics.
Connections: Sports Edition today: Hints and answers for May 19, 2026, puzzle No. 603
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A guide to equestrianism: The rules, the riders and the $2.35m bonus prize
As part of our expanding global sports coverage, we will bring you in-depth coverage of this year's major equestrian events.
The 2025-26 Clarion Sports Awards
Athletics at the University of Denver had yet another successful year. Highlighted by hockey’s national championship, gymnastics and women’s lacrosse making runs into the NCAA tournament and the
Balancing act: 26 Sun Devils sports present unique challenges in NIL era
Arizona State’s athletic department faces unique challenges in sponsoring 26 varsity sports teams, especially with the rise of name, image, and likeness.
Austin FC fires head coach, sporting director as MLS struggles continue
Austin follows Orlando, Montreal, Miami and Columbus in becoming the fifth MLS team to make an early-season coaching change
Other sports have strict rules against multi-team ownership. Why doesn’t F1?
Many major sports have clear rules that prevent organizations owning multiple teams, so why is this not the case in Formula 1?
Cortland Athletics wins third straight SUNYAC Commissioner's Cup for all-sports excellence
It's the the 20th time overall that Red Dragons student-athletes have claimed the trophy since the competition began in the 1996-97 season.
Creating What's Next: ASUN and UAC Partner to Launch Unisun Sports
The Atlantic Sun Conference (ASUN) and the United Athletic Conference (UAC) have announced the formation of Unisun Sports, a groundbreaking joint venture built to support the strategic alliance between both conferences that reflects a shared commitment to creating what’s next in collegiate athletics through strength and innovation.
Alex Carera interview: How Tadej Pogacar’s agent has helped transform cycling’s contractual landscape
The Athletic spoke to the sport's super-agent, a man who has brought soccer-style deals to the WorldTour in recent seasons
Connections: Sports Edition today: Hints and answers for May 18, 2026, puzzle No. 602
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Dodgers Signing Left-Hander Amid Pitcher Injury Crisis
The Los Angeles Dodgers are acquiring left-handed pitcher Eric Lauer from the Toronto Blue Jays, per Katie Woo of The Athletic.
Connections: Sports Edition today: Hints and answers for May 17, 2026, puzzle No. 601
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Aaron Rodgers returning to Steelers for 2026 season
Aaron Rodgers is returning to the Pittsburgh Steelers for the 2026 season, league sources confirmed to The Athletic, giving the franchise another year with the future Hall of Fame quarterback under center. After months of uncertainty surrounding his future and speculation about retirement, Rodgers and Pittsburgh are set to run it back following a season that delivered both stability and flashes of vintage production. Rodgers arrived in Pittsburgh in 2025 on a one-year deal after a lengthy free-agency process and quickly became a central figure in the Steelers’ offense.
Seahawks Close Regular Seaosn With Loss
UNCW closed out the regular season with a 12-4 loss at Brooks Field on Saturday to Campbell in Coastal Athletic Association action.
Red Sox place Trevor Story on IL with groin strain, recall Nick Sogard: Source
Story has managed the injury since the start of the season with disappointing results; his OPS is .546 and he's made six errors.
Gotham FC’s potential New York City move could be a win for everyone
Gotham will spend the summer away from Sports Illustrated Stadium while their home venue hosts men's 2026 World Cup watch parties.
How Jason Collins’ coming out essay became the ‘perfect story’ for Sports Illustrated
In the days since Collins' death this week, those who helped make the article happen have been reflecting on its importance 13 years later.
Disillusioned with F1, Max Verstappen is about to start his longest motor race yet
Max Verstappen has expanded his interest in competing outside F1 in recent years. Now he's taking on his first 24-hour sports car race
Connections: Sports Edition today: Hints and answers for May 16, 2026, puzzle No. 600
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High school sports results, playoff schedule for Friday, May 15, 2026
FRIDAY’S RESULTS Boys Tennis PIAA CLASS 3A TEAM PLAYOFFS At Hershey Racquet Club Quarterfinals Conestoga 3, Hershey 0 North Allegheny 3, Central...
Fuquay-Varina park plan faces pushback as demand grows for youth sports
Fuquay-Varina leaders are proposing the construction of four athletic fields at Hilltop Needmore Town Park to accommodate an increase in youth sports participation and prevent hundreds of children from being turned away.
Fuquay-Varina's youth sports are at a 'breaking point': Building new fields is fueling debate
Fuquay-Varina leaders are proposing the construction of four athletic fields at Hilltop Needmore Town Park to accommodate an increase in youth sports participation and prevent hundreds of children from being turned away.
NMU Athletics announces the 2026 NMU Sports Hall of Fame class
MARQUETTE, Mich. – The Northern Michigan University Department of Athletics proudly announces the newest inductees to the NMU Sports Hall of Fame. The 2026 class includes Bernie Anderson (wrestling/football/coach), Rachel Helm (swim & dive), Shayla Manitowabi-Huebner (track & field), Kirsten (Silvester) Namesnik (swim & dive), Al Mitchell (boxing/coach), Mark Rosen (volleyball/coach), and the 1979 women's field hockey team.
Connections: Sports Edition today: Hints and answers for May 15, 2026, puzzle No. 599
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Frontline Athletic explains rucking for physical, mental health
Frontline Athletic's founder joined ABC7 to explain how rucking is good for physical and mental health.
Head Coach Abby Carchio Announces 2026 Women’s Sporting Staff - Vermont Green Football Club
Vermont Green FC Head Coach Abby Carchio has announced her staff for her first season at the helm. Caitlyn Fogel, Rory Twomey, and Edgar Vargas will serve as assistant coaches. Kat Paradis will be the athletic trainer, supported by Hannah Tremel and Dr. J.P. Begly.
OFFICIAL SPORTS SCHEDULE FOR THE LIMA 2027 PAN AMERICAN GAMES CONFIRMED
The continent’s most important multi-sport event, set to take place from July […]
Gunter Named 2025-26 CIAA Sports Information Director of the Year
CHARLOTTE, N.C. - Bowie State University's Tristian "TJ" Gunter has been named the 2025-26 John Holley Sports Information Director of the Year by the Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association (CIAA) during the CIAA Spring Administrators Awards celebration on Tuesday.
Kenwood girls’ team is three-time, three-sport state champions
While Kenwood Public School has had past athletic success, this year’s standouts are the seventh and eighth grade girls’ team who brought home three different state championships to the small
AMNH Presents For the Win: Objects of Sports Excellence
New York, N.Y. - On May 15, the American Museum of Natural History will open For the Win: Objects of Sports Excellence , a special exhibition that celebrates the artistry, history, and cultural impact of the world’s most coveted athletic prizes. The exhibition will open in the Melissa and Keith Meister Gallery, part of the Museum’s Allison and Roberto Mignone Halls of Gems and Minerals, and will showcase more than 70 championship rings, trophies, medals, and jewelry spanning nearly 150 years of sports history. For the Win opens in advance of FIFA World Cup 2026™ and kicks off World Cup, World Cultures: Celebrating the Community and Science of Sport, a series of programs and experiences at the Museum for New Yorkers and visiting fans from around the world.
This Week in Sports Trivia: May 14, 2026
How closely were you following the sports news this week? Find out and test your knowledge by taking The Athletic's weekly quiz.
UIndy Captures GLVC All-Sports Trophy for 14th Straight Year
UIndy Athletics continued its dominance in the department-wide metric, winning the GLVC All-Sports Trophy by 23 points over second-place Maryville.
Sports surgeon discusses Yankees’ Max Fried’s initial elbow diagnosis
Going into Wednesday, Fried had a 2.91 ERA over nine starts, but his walks were slightly up and his strikeouts were slightly down from 2025.
Chelsea and Roc Nation Sports International to announce new strategic partnership
Roc Nation have been increasing its influence in football over the last couple of years.
Connections: Sports Edition today: Hints and answers for May 14, 2026, puzzle No. 598
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‘Inside the NBA’ on Jason Collins’ death: ‘It was a terrible day for the NBA’
Barkley also believes there are still several gay players in many North American sports who have yet to come out due to societal pressure.
NIL Protection: A Game-Changer for College Sports?
Athletic name image and likeness agreements worth millions demand insurance protection.
Welcome to the Super Bowl of NFL social media: The 2026 schedule release videos
This week's free sports-business newsletter from The Athletic.
Pickens Named Tennessee Sports Hall of Fame Female Amateur Athlete of the Year - University of Tennessee Athletics
NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Tennessee softball standout Karlyn Pickens has been named the Tennessee Sports Hall of Fame Female Amateur Athlete of the Year.
IUP Athletics Announces Multi-Year Partnership With adidas, BSN SPORTS
INDIANA, Pa. — Indiana University of Pennsylvania (IUP) Athletics, adidas and BSN SPORTS have announced a multi-year partnership that will make BSN SPORTS the exclusive supplier of adidas uniforms, apparel, footwear, accessories and equipment provider for Crimson Hawks athletics.
Nathan MacKinnon has been at his best in these playoffs: All business — right down to the flippers
It hasn't been the star center’s flashiest performance, but it has been business-like and effective. Just like the team he leads.
The fall of an MLB superstar, plus a sad day in the NBA
The Pulse Newsletter 📣 | This is The Athletic’s daily sports newsletter. Sign up here to receive The Pulse directly in your inbox. Good morning! Consider basket weaving today. Inside: ⚾ Yasiel Puig’s tough reality 🥅 Sabres grit out a win 💔 RIP, Jason Collins and Brandon Clarke There was a brief period where Yasiel Puig was probably MLB’s most talented player. His story was inspirational, that of a talented Cuban player defecting to the United States. He put together an unforgettable debut season, where pundits wondered if he should be an All-Star in his rookie...
Lane Kiffin vs. Lincoln Riley, can Penn State top 2025 Iowa State and Nebraska’s NIL case
Plus, is Josh Heupel's seat at Tennessee starting to warm? And college sports' spending problem.
Gustavus sweeps 2025-26 MIAC All-Sports Competition
BLOOMINGTON, Minn. – With spring championships in the books and the 2025-26 academic year drawing to a close, the results have been tallied in the Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (MIAC) Men's and Women's All-Sports Competitions.
Connections: Sports Edition today: Hints and answers for May 13, 2026, puzzle No. 597
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ACC coaches, athletic directors in support of 24-team College Football Playoff expansion model
An ACC endorsement of the 24-team CFP would side with the Big Ten and Big 12 while putting major pressure on the SEC in future expansion talks
Harvard Recreation Announces 2026 Club Sports and House Intramural Award Winners
These annual awards celebrate students and teams who exemplify athletic excellence, leadership, community-building, sportsmanship, and a lasting commitment to Harvard's club sports and intramural programs.
How mixed-use stadium districts — for work, play and football — became college sports’ latest craze
As schools look under every rock for money in the revenue-sharing era, trying to generate money from the area around the stadium is a trend.
SCORE Act aims to change NCAA sports, how college coaches are hired and fired
As the SCORE Act regulating NCAA athletics makes its third attempt to move through Congress, this version aims to tackle coaches' hiring cycles.
Meet the new women’s sports magazine that wants you to step away from the algorithm
Snatch Magazine, born from a New York apartment by artist Sophia Mitropoulos, released its second issue in March.
Connections: Sports Edition today: Hints and answers for May 12, 2026, puzzle No. 596
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Trump honors Indiana at White House, jokes about Curt Cignetti: ‘Who is Curt?’
President renewed his criticism of college sports, but acknowledged that for Indiana, "it seems to be working for you."
Risky business: College sports' new enforcement entity remains on shaky ground despite a costly arbitration victory
The College Sports Commission got a sweeping victory in its first serious challenge in this new era of college athletics.
Risky business: College sports' new enforcement entity remains on shaky ground despite a costly arbitration victory
The College Sports Commission got a sweeping victory in its first serious challenge in this new era of college athletics.
Arbitrator upholds ruling denying NIL deals of 18 Nebraska football players
Nebraska case is the first major test of an NIL enforcement process via the College Sports Commission.