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MURRAY, Utah (ABC4 Utah) – Starting Monday (7/27/2026), high school athletes will be returning to start practice for fall sports, including football and girls’ soccer. With temperatures nearing triple digits throughout Utah, Intermountain Health athletic trainers at high schools across the state will be monitoring athletes and helping coaches plan workouts and keeping kids safe from heat illness. AdvertisementAn athletic trainer tracks outside temperatures to determine if activity times need to be adjusted, or an increase the number of water breaks. Depending on where practice takes place, they may also monitor surface temperature which can accelerate heat illness.”Thanks to training for coaches…

About the 2026 World Cup The 2026 FIFA World Cup™ in North America was the 23rd edition of the biggest sporting event on the planet, and one for the record books as the first to feature 48 teams and to be co-hosted by three countries (United States, Canada and Mexico). Spain won it all, defeating Argentina 1-0 in extra time at New York New Jersey Stadium to claim its second World Cup title. FOX Sports and FOX One remain your complete home for World Cup content, including full-match replays, highlights, commentary and analysis.  

Massachusetts lawmakers are putting the finishing touches on a major economic development bill called “Mass Wins”. The bill sets aside substantial funding to support the growth of the Commonwealth’s …

When John T. “Jack” Butler, S.J., assumes the presidency of Boston College on July 31, the administration of William P. Leahy, S.J—the longest and most significant in University history—will come to a close. In the three decades under Fr. Leahy—whom the Board of Trustees honored this summer with the title president emeritus—Boston College experienced an unparalleled transformation in American higher education, rising from an emergent national university to an internationally respected Jesuit, Catholic, liberal arts, research university consistently ranked among the nation’s best schools. Within those 30 years, Boston College steadily enhanced its academic reputation, enabling the University to compete…

The Boston Bruins have a solid trio of players that head coach Marco Sturm is going to depend on throughout the 2026-27 season. He has one of the top offensive players in the league in David Pastrnak, a hard-hitting and highly skilled defenseman in Charlie McAvoy and one of the best goaltenders in the NHL in Jeremy Swayman. That threesome keyed the Bruins’ run to the playoffs last season as they scored 100 points and earned a spot in the postseason as a Wild Card team.The Bruins were unable to get past the Buffalo Sabres, blowing the first game after…

NBC Sports to Present Coverage this Saturday and Sunday at 2 p.m. ET on NBC and PeacockLive Coverage Begins Tonight at 9 p.m. ET on Peacock and NBCSNCommentators: Jason Knapp (Play-by-Play), Three-Time Olympic Gold Medalist Rowdy Gaines (Analyst), and Nicole Auerbach (Reporter)STAMFORD, Conn. – July 28, 2026 – Beginning tonight, NBC Sports will present five consecutive days of live swimming competition as nine-time Olympic gold medalist Caeleb Dressel and two-time Olympic gold medalists Kate Douglass and Gretchen Walsh lead many of the United States’ top swimmers in the Toyota National Championships at William Woollett Jr. Aquatics Center in Irvine, Calif.…

In Massachusetts, Democratic lawmakers are showing more unease about the infrastructure that underpins artificial intelligence, particularly the large data centers needed to support it. Even so, they have not embraced a statewide halt on new projects.That reluctance came into focus when a proposed one-year freeze on new data centers, despite winning backing from 13 state senators, was later withdrawn.What’s happening?According to the Commonwealth Beacon, state Senator Michael Moore sought to attach a one-year pause on new Massachusetts data centers to a broad economic development bill, but the amendment never made it to a final vote.Moore said Senate leadership signaled the proposal…

CHESTNUT HILL, Mass. – Led by Boston College lacrosse head coach Acacia Walker-Weinstein, Team USA begins The Nissin Foods 2026 World Lacrosse Women’s Championship held in Tokyo.The Stars and Stripes are in search for a fifth straight title, while games will be streamed on World Lacrosse TV.Representing the Eagles along with coach Walker are associate head coach Jen Kent, Shea Baker ’26, Shea Dolce ’26, Emma LoPinto ’25, Sydney Scales ’24, Cassidy Weeks ’24, Charlotte North ’22, Sam Apuzzo ’19 and newly-hired assistant coach, Kenzie Kent ’19.Coach Walker was announced as the Senior National Team head coach in 2024, helping…

Getty HOUSTON, TEXAS – NOVEMBER 22: Caleb Hawkins #24 of the North Texas Mean Green, right, celebrates with Cameron Dorner #4, left, after scoring a touchdown during the third quarter against the Rice Owls at Rice Stadium on November 22, 2025 in Houston, Texas. (Photo by Kevin M. Cox/Getty Images) Cameron Dorner ventured into New England Patriots training camp facing one of the steepest climbs on the roster.The undrafted rookie from North Texas is buried in a wide receiver room filled with veterans, returning contributors and younger players already carrying NFL experience.Several practices in, Dorner has started to give the…

The final day of the Toyota USA Track and Field Outdoor and Para National Championships produced an array of head-turning results.Noah Lyles pulled up with a cramp in the 200m final. Cooper Lutkenhaus added to his incredible teenage story in the 800m. Tara Davis-Woodhall appeared to extend her long jump win streak on her last leap, only for it to be ruled a foul many minutes later. Cordell Tinch closed the four-day meet in New York City with a photo finish victory in the 110m hurdles.Lyles, the four-time world champion in the 200m, was expected to cruise to a record-breaking…