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Last updated: June 22, 2026, 5:30 PM ET

College Football Recruiting

Notre Dame landed a significant commitment Monday with four-star wide receiver Julius Jones Jr., ranked No. 50 in the SC Next, joining the Fighting Irish as a legacy pledge announced his decision. The Irish continue to build their 2025 class with this addition, which could impact their national rankings.

Sports Media & Broadcasting

Legendary "Sports Center" anchor Linda Cohn announced her retirement this month, concluding a 34-year tenure at ESPN. Her departure marks the end of an era for the network's flagship program, where she became one of its most recognizable and respected voices.

Athlete News & Legal Issues

Former UFC champion Dustin Poirier was arrested for alleged public drunkenness on Sunday in Georgia. Poirier, a highly regarded figure in mixed martial arts, faces charges stemming from an incident that occurred over the weekend.

Sports Bidding & Development

A coalition of British Olympic and Paralympic athletes voiced their support for a proposed northern England bid to host the Games. Supporters claim the region possesses an unparalleled "passion for sport," indicating a strong desire to bring a major international event to the area.

Soccer Fixtures

Derry City is set to face Shamrock Rovers at the Tallaght Stadium. This matchup is part of the ongoing league schedule, with both teams looking to secure crucial points in their pursuit of the championship.