3+ day, 12+ hour ago   (414+ words) LONG BEACH, CA — After 76 years of football, graduations, motorcycle racing, roller derby, rugby and even the occasional film shoot, Veterans Memorial Stadium is beginning a $250 million transformation. Long Beach City College held a groundbreaking ceremony Wednesday for a new 285,453-square-foot…...

3+ day, 15+ hour ago   (178+ words) NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ — Rutgers head men's basketball coach Steve Pikiell announced Wednesday he has cancer. Pikiell announced he will be stepping back from coaching this fall and winter to focus on treatment. Assistant coach Brandin Knight will serve as the…...

3+ day, 14+ hour ago   (306+ words) SOUTHINGTON, CT — YMCA Camp Sloper in Southington will honor former staff members and volunteers later this month while raising money for college scholarships for current camp staff. The 2026 YMCA Camp Sloper Hall of Fame Night is scheduled for Tuesday, Sept....

4+ day, 11+ hour ago   (564+ words) The NCAA said the call stands. Citing what it believes to be an “extraordinary” circumstance in appealing the outcome of the Michigan-Western Michigan game, the MAC asked NCAA and College Football Playoff administrators on Tuesday to recognize the Broncos as…...

5+ day, 11+ hour ago   (471+ words) TUSCALOOSA, AL — Eighteen University of Alabama athletes across nine sports have joined Nike's Blue Ribbon Elite NIL roster for the 2026-27 season. The company and Alabama Athletics announced Tuesday that the group includes eight Crimson Tide football players, along with athletes…...

5+ day, 11+ hour ago   (113+ words) GLENVIEW, IL — Glenview resident Hayden Giannini is part of the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's 299-member Cornhusker Marching Band for the 2026 football season. Giannini, a senior majoring in music education, plays percussion. The band made its season debut Sept. 5 at Memorial Stadium…...

5+ day, 11+ hour ago   (929+ words) TUSCALOOSA, AL — The Southeastern Conference (SEC) on Tuesday escalated its legal fight with LSU and head football coach Lane Kiffin by asking a federal judge in Alabama to prevent Louisiana officials and others from interfering with a special meeting Thursday…...

5+ day, 11+ hour ago   (121+ words) ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL — Arlington Heights resident Delaney McCabe is part of the University of Nebraska-Lincoln’s 299-member Cornhusker Marching Band for the 2026 football season. McCabe, a senior majoring in business and law, is a member of the color guard. The band…...

6+ day, 3+ hour ago   (185+ words) GREEN BAY, WI — A punt by Wisconsin junior Sean West is being called one of the best in college football history after the ball traveled about 70 yards and rolled out of bounds at Notre Dame's 1-yard line during Sunday night's…...