North Carolina DC Steve Belichick on indefinite medical leave - ESPN
North Carolina coach Bill Belichick announced Thursday that his son, defensive coordinator Steve Belichick, is on medical leave and out indefinitely.
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Cork dominates the Electric Ireland Minor Football Team of the Year
The 2026 Minor Football team of the year has been named, with Cork dominating the panel with seven inclusions, closely followed by fellow finalists Tyrone with six. The remaining two spots on this year’s squad go to semi-finalists Kildare.
All Blacks tour skipper Taylor still working his way back from injury
CAPE TOWN, Aug 6 : New Zealand’s interim tour captain Codie Taylor might only get a limited run out before the first test against South Africa later this month as he recovers from a calf injury, coach Dave Rennie said.
Wallabies start new era under Kiss against Jones' Japan
MELBOURNE, Aug 6 : Les Kiss makes his debut as Australia coach against Eddie Jones' Japan in Osaka on Saturday, kicking off a countdown to build the Wallabies into serious contenders for next year's World Cup on home soil.
Sarawat Cup runner-up Aez Alkhatir makes his return at Alhada Cup weekend
DUBAI: Fourteen runners will compete for the $40,000 (SR150,000) Alhada Cup at King Khalid Racecourse in Taif on Saturday, with Aez Alkhatir (Kingdom of Saudi Arabia) seeking to improve on his runner-up performance in the Sarawat Cup on Saudi Cup weekend.
Waratahs go back to the future with Foley, Phipps signings
SYDNEY, Aug 6 : The New South Wales Waratahs signed flyhalf Bernard Foley and scrumhalf Nick Phipps for the 2027 season on Thursday, bringing back to Sydney the halfback pairing that won the team their sole Super Rugby title 12 years ago.
When Does 2026 College Football Start? Week 0 and 1 Schedule, How to Watch
The 2026 college football season is almost here, but the exact start date depends on which subdivision and opening weekend you follow. FCS games begin Thursday, Aug. 27, the FBS Week 0 slate starts Saturday, Aug. 29 and the first full Saturday arrives Sept. 5. Here's a breakdown of the biggest season-opening dates, matchups and how to watch on FOX.
Tuipulotu to captain All Blacks in tour opener against Stormers
CAPE TOWN, Aug 5 : Patrick Tuipulotu will captain New Zealand in the opening match of their South African tour when they take on the Stormers at the Cape Town Stadium on Friday.