NCAA's Division I Cabinet approved a 5-in-5 eligibility rule ending medical redshirts and reshaping who gets a fifth season starting this fall.
Category: Sports
Two-Time Olympian Denisa Baránková Dies At 24 In Bratislava Crash
Two-time Olympian Denisa Baránková, 24, died after a car hit her in Bratislava on 22 June 2026. The same BMW X5 also hit an 11-year-old girl, who survived.
Flag Football’s Olympic Bet Pays Off Two Years Before LA28
Flag football's Olympic wager is paying off. 20 million players, 4.1 million US youth, a 350-team youth championship, and a $32 million pro league in 2027.
How a Providence Filmmaker Saw Scotland’s World Cup Coming
Michael Corrente's 2002 film 'A Shot at Glory' predicted what the Tartan Army is delivering in 2026, as Scotland returns to the men's World Cup.
2030 Winter Olympics Send Speed Skating to Netherlands, Ice to Lyon
The IOC approved the first Alpes 2030 venue plan on Monday: speed skating to Heerenveen, ice sports to Lyon, and the first multi-country Winter Games.
Sheffield’s 2040 Olympic Bid Rests on a Track Closed Three Days a Week
Sheffield cannot stage a school sports day on its only public athletics track, yet ministers have opened an Olympic assessment for the 2040s. What is broken.
Phil Healy Retires: 14 Years of Irish Sprinting History at 31
Phil Healy, the Cork sprinter known as the Bandon Bullet, retires at 31 after 14 senior seasons, two Olympic finals, a European silver and three Irish records.
Iowa Yellow Jackets Win First State Football Championship
Iowa Yellow Jackets won their first state title, 50-43 over North DeSoto in the Superdome, finishing 14-0. KPLC featured it among SWLA’s top sports moments.
Rebeca Andrade Returns at the Pan American Gymnastics Championships
Rebeca Andrade returns from a year off at the 2026 Pan American Gymnastics Championships in Rio, with vault-only plans and a runway to the 2028 Olympics.
Swansea City Set to Land Ben Stevens as New Sporting Director
Swansea City are set to appoint Crystal Palace's Ben Stevens as sporting director, ending a search that has dragged on since Richard Montague's September 2025 exit.