Lego sets. A TheraFace mask. An Osmo camera for vlogging. And UGGs. For some of the athletes headed to the NCAA Division I women’s basketball tournament, those are just a few of the essentials also making the trip. March Madness means long travel days, unfamiliar hotel rooms and weeks spent living out of a suitcase,...
A plethora of states wrapped up their championship tournaments over the weekend and there were some triumphs and upsets that shake up this week’s FAB 50 National Team Rankings powered by Ballislife.com. On a national scale, the EYBL Scholastic Conference Tournament commenced with CIA Bella Vista (Phoenix, Ariz.) capturing the title, which created a new...
Progress has been made in the labor negotiations between the WNBA and its players, as a new deadline has been set in place. Commissioner Cathy Engelbert The 2026 WNBA season may officially be out of timeouts if it is to be staged uninterrupted. Fresh off another round of marathon negotiation sessions with the league’s players’...
Former Stanford midfielder Jasmine Aikey, who won the college soccer equivalent of football’s Heisman Trophy earlier this year, will make her professional debut Saturday with Denver Summit FC, one of the National Women’s Soccer League’s newest teams. Like Aikey, the expansion club will be making its NWSL debut during its season-opening game against Bay FC...
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander made NBA history on Thursday, breaking Wilt Chamberlain‘s record for consecutive games with at least 20 points as the Oklahoma City Thunder secured a 104-102 victory against the Boston Celtics. The reigning NBA MVP has now scored at least 20 in 127 straight games. He finished with 35 points on 13-of-18 shooting, six...
On a routine day, North Crowley senior Tyler Hastings would park his car in the student lot at the Fort Worth, Texas, high school, enter the building and walk to class virtually unrecognized. But when a car rolled up beside him as he walked toward the school’s front entrance on Wednesday, the Panthers backup guard...
In less than 100 days, the most profitable month in global sports history arrives on American terrain. In less than 100 days, North America will host the world’s biggest party. And in less than 100 days, the conversations — and the complexities — surrounding the 2026 FIFA World Cup will intensify. Expected to generate north...
I head to San Antonio on Friday to catch the University Interscholastic League (UIL) state title games. I began my coverage with the top prospects in the Class 6A D1 title game between San Antonio Brennan (33-3) and FAB 50 No. 25 North Crowley (34-3) and continue the series with the Class 6A D2 title...
NORFOLK, Va. — Norfolk State junior guards Da’Brya Clark and Anjanae Richardson haven’t lost a Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) tournament championship in their college basketball careers. Now, a year after helping their team win the 2025 MEAC title, they have a new head coach, new teammates and added pressure to power the No. 3 seed...
Has the entire NBA world gone mad? Bam Adebayo’s remarkable 83 point game against the Washington Wizards on Tuesday night should have been cause for celebration across basketball, at least for people who have any appreciation of its history. Instead, a dizzying amount of fans, content creators and players immediately discredited Adebayo’s performance on the...