Charlotte's Bank of America Stadium hosts FC Bayern Munich vs. S.L. Benfica for the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup, boosting the local economy and attracting international fans.

Williamson County has announced the reservation period for Fall 2025 youth cricket field reservations: from June 23 to 30, with notifications sent by July 9.

The Houston Rockets acquired 15-time All-Star Kevin Durant from the Phoenix Suns, receiving Dillon Brooks, Jalen Green, and six draft picks in return.

Utah volleyball's Neea-Maria Joki selected for Finland's Senior National Team to compete in the European Championship.

Cookeville became a sports tourism hub with the successful Mojo Softball Camp and Tournament, drawing teams from multiple states and catching the eye of college coaches.

Paige Sinicki joins Utah's softball as a graduate assistant, bringing her on-field experience and recent professional engagement with the AUSL Talons to the coaching staff.

The Las Vegas Aces beat the Indiana Fever 89-81, with A’ja Wilson scoring 24 points, supported by Jackie Young and Chelsea Gray. Aliyah Boston scored 26 for the Fever, in a game with a significant attendance of 18,547 fans.

The Oklahoma City Thunder won their first NBA championship, defeating the Indiana Pacers in Game 7. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander earned Finals MVP, and Tyrese Haliburton of the Pacers suffered an Achilles injury.

Venus Williams joins the lineup for the returning Charlotte Invitational in December, alongside other American tennis stars like Taylor Fritz, Madison Keys, and Frances Tiafoe.

Former Freshman All-American DJ Newman, a two-way player with a .388 average and 3.60 ERA, transfers from Bowling Green to Tennessee Volunteers baseball.

Virginia transfer Henry Ford joins Tennessee baseball, adding significant hitting prowess with a career .438 average and 28 home runs. He's seen as a 2025 MLB Draft top prospect and can play multiple positions.

Hickory opens youth soccer and football registration, with free sign-ups for residents and a $40 fee for nonresidents. Age and equipment fees apply, and birth certificates and physicals are needed.

Joe Burrow went viral at Fanatics Fest NYC for an inaccurate baseball pitch, contrasted with his football precision and fan interactions projecting confidence for the Bengals' season.