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Jon Sumrall did not come to Gainesville to rebuild slowly. He came to win now. "I respect that the Florida fan base is not patient," Sumrall said at his introductory press conferen…
Jun 23, 2026
Dusty May is far from the first college basketball coach to try his hand at the NBA. He is not even the first Michigan coach to make that jump, as John Beilein left for the Clevela…
Jun 23, 2026
The NBA Draft is finally here, tipping off tomorrow night. While front offices put the finishing touches on their draft boards and gather last-minute intel from scouts, fans and an…
Jun 22, 2026
The waiver wire can seem barren at this time of year. Most top prospects in or close to the majors have been snapped up, and players in a breakout year are long gone. That doesn't…
Jun 22, 2026
Ranking the top free agents in the 2026 NBA offseason requires a few ground rules. There is no point including restricted free agents, like Jalen Duren, who are not expected to act…
Jun 22, 2026
If you have not heard about Jacob Misiorowski's 15-strikeout Maddux, a complete game shutout thrown in under 100 pitches, or Yoshinobu Yamamoto's perfect game that he carried into…
Jun 22, 2026
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