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Last updated: June 23, 2026, 8:31 PM ET

NCAA & Collegiate Sports

The NCAA Division I Cabinet has unanimously approved a new five-year, age-based eligibility model, aiming to standardize athletic department policies. Meanwhile, the Oregon Ducks football team is being prominently featured on Tokyo billboards as part of their promotional tour in Japan for the Tokyo Oregon Football Showcase. In a significant honor, Jim Tressel, the former Ohio State coach who led the Buckeyes to a 2002 National Championship and six Big Ten titles, will be inducted into the Ohio Stadium Ring of Honor on September 5th.

Professional Golf

Tiger Woods made his first public appearance since his late March arrest, introducing PGA Tour CEO Brian Rolapp at a press conference Tuesday at TPC River Highlands in Connecticut. The PGA Tour also announced that Brian Rolapp will assume the dual role of commissioner when Jay Monahan steps down at the end of the year. the PGA Tour revealed plans for a revamped structure starting in 2028 that will incorporate promotion and relegation systems.

International Cricket

Ellyse Perry starred with 71 runs as Australia defeated Pakistan by 113 runs, maintaining their unbeaten streak at the Women's T20 World Cup and edging closer to the semi-finals. In another Women's T20 World Cup match, Chamari Athapaththu's unbeaten 106 guided Sri Lanka to a dominant nine-wicket victory over Ireland in Bristol, keeping their own semi-final aspirations alive. England's cricketers are preparing for challenging conditions during their match against the West Indies, with stand-in captain Charlie Dean confirming the team will utilize ice packs and Formula 1-style cooling vests to combat the heat.

Rugby Union & Winter Sports

Veteran Welsh rugby player George North is set to play his final international match on Saturday for the Barbarians against his home country, Wales, at Twickenham's Allianz Stadium. In unrelated news, former Olympic skier Bode Miller was arrested earlier this month in Idaho on two drug charges.

NBA Coaching Changes

The Portland Trail Blazers are reportedly hiring Micah Nori as their new head coach, according to sources familiar with the situation. Nori has spent the last five seasons as an assistant coach with the Minnesota Timberwolves.