BALL

May 03 2026SPORTS

Why the Timberwolves Still Have a Shot Against San Antonio

The Timberwolves aren’t exactly the favorites in their latest playoff series against the Spurs. In fact, they’re big underdogs—so big that sportsbooks hardly give them a chance to even make the next round. Minnesota is missing two key players, including star Anthony Edwards, who’s still recovering f

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May 02 2026SPORTS

High tech meets high school baseball in unexpected ways

Terry Sanford High School in North Carolina just did something no other high school baseball program has tried before. They installed a high-tech system that tracks almost everything a player does on the field—125 different stats to be exact. Pitch speed, bat swing, how the ball flies off the bat: t

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May 02 2026SPORTS

Nebraska softball faces last-minute delay before big game

A Nebraska softball team prepared for a tough match against Penn State last weekend, only for the game to be called off due to sudden weather changes. The decision wasn’t made quietly—players and coaches had to adjust quickly as dark clouds rolled in, forcing organizers to postpone the event without

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May 01 2026SPORTS

Prime Video Teams Up With Duke for Big‑Game Streaming

Amazon’s Prime Video is stepping into the world of college basketball by signing a multi‑year deal with Duke University. The agreement will bring three high‑profile neutral‑site games each season to the streaming platform, marking Prime Video’s first foray into college sports after previously airing

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May 01 2026SPORTS

Lane Kiffin keeps teasing Ole Miss from afar

New Ole Miss football coach Pete Golding isn’t worried about Lane Kiffin’s social media shots at his old team. Kiffin, now at LSU, has a history of playful jabs at Ole Miss and its fans since leaving in November. But Golding sees it differently. “Lane is Lane, ” Golding said in late April. “He jokes

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May 01 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Footballer’s new film shows power of love after heartbreak

Terry Butcher led England as captain and lifted trophies at Ipswich Town, but the thing he remembers most clearly now is the day he lost his son. A new film explores how a football legend faced the kind of pain that can’t be kicked away on the pitch. It follows his return after Chris’s death, the in

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May 01 2026SPORTS

Sports betting’s growing problem: What one college QB’s mistake teaches young athletes

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

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May 01 2026SPORTS

Big Win Streaks and Big Scores in High School Sports

This past week saw some standout performances in local high school sports, especially in baseball and softball. In baseball, one team completely dominated their rivals by winning three straight games. The visiting team scored big early and often, with their top players driving in multiple runs. Pitc

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May 01 2026SPORTS

Wrexham's big chance to rise to England's top soccer league

Wrexham AFC isn't just playing for pride this weekend — they're one result away from making history. The Welsh club, now famous worldwide thanks to a popular TV series, sits in sixth place in England's second-tier Championship. That spot could be enough for a spot in the playoffs that decide the fin

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Apr 30 2026SPORTS

Big Wins and Big Strikes in the Little Ten

The day started with a dramatic finish for Newark, as Shawn Seyller’s single in the seventh inning sent the team ahead with a walk‑off. The game was tight, but Newark’s pitcher, Eastin McBroom, delivered a two‑hit gem that included 17 strikeouts. Newark finished the match with a 2‑1 victory over Ear

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