
傳奇投手黑田博樹來台指導少棒球員 4國菁英棒球賽揭幕
首屆「2026年4國菁英棒球對抗賽」將於7月12日至15日在台中登場,集結台灣U23培訓隊、美國NCAA明星隊、日本大學明星隊及韓國大學明星隊。賽事邀請傳奇投手黑田博樹來台交流,並於賽前指導約60位少棒球員,傳承棒球技巧。

首屆「2026年4國菁英棒球對抗賽」將於7月12日至15日在台中登場,集結台灣U23培訓隊、美國NCAA明星隊、日本大學明星隊及韓國大學明星隊。賽事邀請傳奇投手黑田博樹來台交流,並於賽前指導約60位少棒球員,傳承棒球技巧。

The WNBA faces challenges with a small player pool, but talent is vast. This article highlights overlooked players like Rebekah Gardner, NaLyssa Smith, Kaila Charles, and Madina Okot. It also addresses online toxicity directed at players, including Caitlin Clark and Alyssa Thomas, and revisits the league's first broadcast.

NCAA President Charlie Baker stated the organization will not change its rules on transgender athletes following a Supreme Court decision allowing states to ban them. Baker cited a 2025 policy effectively barring trans women from women's sports, aligning with a previous administration's standard.

曾任統一獅客座教練的卡諾獅(Carlos Muñoz)將二度來台,這次他將協助美國NCAA明星隊,參與7月11日至15日在洲際球場舉行的中國信託2026年四國菁英棒球對抗賽。

Nikola Kusturica, joven promesa del baloncesto del Barça de 17 años, ha tenido una temporada destacada en el filial y en la Euroliga Junior. Su destino más probable es la NCAA, con UCLA mostrando un fuerte interés, aunque un rumor sobre su salario ha sido desmentido.

Collegebasketstjärnan Elliot Cadeau, som vann NCAA-mästerskapet och utsågs till MVP, återvänder till Sveriges landslag för VM-kvalet. "Det kommer vara fantastiskt att få spela i ett riktigt talangfullt lag", säger Cadeau.

Texas Tech quarterback Brendan Sorsby is entering the NFL supplemental draft, potentially resolving a legal battle over his college eligibility due to sports betting violations. The Big 12 Conference opposed his eligibility, while the NCAA appealed a court ruling. Sorsby admitted to placing numerous bets.

Sofía Cosculluela, estudiante de segundo año de la Universidad de Washington, se proclamó campeona de heptatlón de la NCAA con una marca personal de 6.182 puntos. Nacida en Madrid, es la segunda española en lograr un título de la NCAA al aire libre.

Ja'Kobe Tharp set a new world record in the 110m hurdles with a time of 12.75 seconds at the NCAA championships in Eugene, Oregon. He broke Aries Merritt's previous record of 12.80 seconds and Grant Holloway's NCAA record of 12.98 seconds.

Sprinter Tharp achieved a significant personal best at the NCAA Championship, running under 13 seconds for the first time. He won the U20 World title in 2024 and NCAA titles in 2025, also placing sixth at the World Championships in Tokyo.

Ja'Kobe Tharp, 20, shattered the 110m hurdles world record with a time of 12.75 seconds at the NCAA championships in Eugene, Oregon. This marks the first world record at the event in 50 years.

20歲的美國田徑新星薩普(Ja'Kobe Tharp)在NCAA室外田徑錦標賽男子110公尺預賽跑出12秒75,打破了梅里特(Aries Merritt)在2012年創下的12秒80世界紀錄,成為新紀錄保持人。

El pívot español Andrés Amón, de 2,13 m y 18 años, dejará el Movistar Estudiantes para jugar en la Universidad de Siena en la NCAA estadounidense tras abonar su cláusula de salida.

La Federación Española de Baloncesto organiza un campus para seguir a jóvenes talentos españoles que compiten en la NCAA de EE. UU., buscando mantenerlos bajo el radar y prepararlos para la selección absoluta.

El seleccionador cita a 12 jugadores procedentes en su mayoría de la NCAA para seguir su evolución

Both tournaments will have eight extra gamesTournaments will expand for first time in 15 yearsThe NCAA announced on Thursday that it will expand its two March Madness tournaments by eight teams each next season, a long-expected move that will drop more games into the first week of the showcase without substantially changing its overall form.The new, 76-team brackets will jam eight extra games – for a total of 12 involving 24 teams – into the front half of the first week of the men’s and the women’s tournaments. It will turn what’s now known as the First Four into a bigger affair that will now be called the “March Madness Opening Round”. Continue reading...

Texas Tech quarterback Brendan Sorsby, under NCAA investigation for betting via a gambling app, has retained noted sports lawyer Jeffrey Kessler to try to regain his college eligibility. Sorsby, who is in treatment for gambling addiction, could declare for the NFL supplemental draft by June 30 if efforts to restore his eligibility fail. The NCAA forbids athletes from betting on college or pro sports. Sorsby placed bets on Indiana football while redshirting there as a true freshman in 2022.

ESPN reports the NCAA is finalizing plans to expand both men's and women's tournaments from 68 to 76 teams for the 2026-27 season. Analysts Joe Lunardi and Charlie Creme predict power conferences will be the primary beneficiaries, as the bubble consistently consists of mediocre power-conference teams rather than mid-major programs. The expansion extends a multiyear trend favoring elite conferences, with at-large bids for teams like Old Dominion and Belmont becoming unlikely without an eligibility floor.

The NCAA is finalizing plans to expand both men's and women's basketball tournaments to 76 teams starting this season, sources told ESPN. The expansion, driven by power conferences seeking greater access, will add eight at-large bids to the men's bracket. The First Four will expand from 8 to 24 teams playing 12 games at two sites, with one expected to remain in Dayton. An announcement is expected the second week of May, pending final media contract approvals.

The NCAA ruled two former Fordham players permanently ineligible after an investigation revealed they were approached by an alleged gambling ring that posed as NIL agents. Elijah Gray and Will Richardson were accused of communicating with known bettors and former NBA player Antonio Blakeney about throwing a game against Duquesne on February 23, 2024, for $10,000-$15,000 payments. Gray pleaded guilty to federal charges and is awaiting sentencing, while Richardson provided false information to investigators.

Texas Tech QB Brendan Sorsby is checking into a residential treatment program for a gambling addiction, sources told ESPN.

Heisman winner Fernando Mendoza is redefining the modern football prospect by blending corporate-style professional branding on LinkedIn with intense on-field performance, signaling a shift in how athletes manage their careers and public personas.