Ten Hag’s ‘two trophies’ line is true – but it’s not the only measure of progress

Indiana Fever guard Caitlin Clark will miss her 16th consecutive game due to a right groin injury, last playing on July 15 against the Connecticut Sun. Despite her absence, she is nearing a return and has announced a new logo collection with Nike, including a signature shoe set for release in 2026, alongside an apparel line launching this September and October. Want More Context? 🔎

Rutgers Football fans using YouTube TV may face disruptions during the season opener against Ohio on August 27, 2025, due to stalled negotiations between Fox and Google over a carriage agreement, set to expire at 5:00 PM ET. If unresolved, channels like Fox Sports and the Big Ten Network could go dark, impacting several key matchups. Want More Context? 🔎

QB Ben DiNucci, recently cut from the Atlanta Falcons, has transitioned to a new role as a broadcaster for the upcoming college football game between Bucknell and Air Force, set for Saturday at 3:30 p.m. EST on CBS Sports Network. DiNucci shared his excitement on social media after his release, humorously reflecting on his NFL journey and hinting at future updates. Want More Context? 🔎

Rookie seasons in women’s college basketball bring both surprises and breakout stars, as seen last year with players like Mikayla Blakes and Sarah Strong. For the 2025-26 season, key freshmen to watch include Jazzy Davidson (USC), Sienna Betts (UCLA), Aaliyah Chavez (Oklahoma), Emilee Skinner (Duke), Nyla Brooks (North Carolina), and Addie Deal (Iowa), each expected to significantly impact their teams. Want More Context? 🔎

With the final preseason game complete, the Philadelphia Eagles face crucial roster decisions ahead of the August 26 deadline, particularly at cornerback, safety, and filling the void left by injured WR Johnny Wilson. As they prepare for their season opener against the Cowboys on September 4, the team has announced several cuts, including QB Dorian Thompson-Robinson and trades involving QB Sam Howell and OL Darian Kinnard. Want More Context? 🔎

On Monday, the University of Louisville Athletics revealed the men's basketball non-conference schedule for the 2025-26 season, featuring 10 home games, five NCAA Tournament teams, and six power-conference matchups. Highlights include season-opening games against South Carolina State, a notable series with Cincinnati and Memphis, and participation in The Hoops Classic with opponents like Eastern Michigan and NJIT. Want More Context? 🔎