Big games keep coming as Hughes eyes World Cup

NC State mulling legal claims vs LSU over Wade

RALEIGH, N.C. -- NC State is investigating potential legal claims against LSU tied to men's basketball coach Will Wade leaving for a second stint coaching the Tigers. That includes whether LSU violated a North Carolina state law. NC State vice chancellor and general counsel Allison B. Newhart wrote to LSU counterpart Carlton Jones last week about the matter, a development first reported by WRAL in Raleigh.

Tillman's stylish photoshoot earns him ribbing fro...

IRVINE, Calif. -- Malik Tillman: fashion icon? The U.S. men's national team midfielder, who figures to play a key role in the FIFA World Cup run that begins Friday night against Paraguay, has been the subject of much discussion among his teammates for a series of unusual photographs that appeared alongside a profile of him in Flaunt, a fashion magazine. "It's been sent around the group chat a few times," Chris Richards said through a laugh on Wednesday.

‘Not in our best moment’: strikes and tension temper World Cup buzz in Mexico City

Hocutt on Sorsby situation: 'No perfect answer'

Texas Tech athletic director Kirby Hocutt issued a lengthy statement on Wednesday, continuing to support quarterback Brendan Sorsby's recovery from an admitted gambling addiction while also not ruling out the possibility of him playing this season. "This situation is hard, it is new, and there is no perfect answer," Hocutt wrote on X. On Monday, a judge in Lubbock County, Texas granted Sorsby a temporary injunction that might clear the transfer quarterback to play for the Big 12 favorites...