— Ryan Beard has been named the new football coach at Coastal Carolina. Beard guided Missouri State to a 7-5 record in 2025.
— The UNC Wilmington men’s basketball team won its ninth straight game to improve to 10-1 with a 73-70 victory at Valparaiso on Saturday as Nolan Hodge scored 28 points.
— Aaron Rodgers threw for 224 yards and two touchdowns as host Pittsburgh topped Miami, 28-15, in the Monday night NFL game. Rodgers completed 23 of 27 without an interception.
— Cooper Flagg (Duke) scored 42 points for Dallas, the most by an 18-year old in NBA history, in a 140-133 overtime loss at Utah.
— San Antonio plays New York tonight in the NBA Cup final (Amazon TV, 8:30 p.m.).
— No. 11 Louisville plays at No. 20 Tennessee in men’s college basketball tonight (ESPN, 7 p.m.).
— South Carolina visits Clemson (ESPN2, 7 p.m.).
— In a doubleheader on the ACC Network, No. 3 Duke hosts Lipscomb at 6 p.m. and East Tennessee State plays at No. 12 UNC at 8 p.m.
— In the Salute to Veterans Bowl tonight in Montgomery, Alabama, Troy meets Jacksonville State (ESPN, 9 p.m.).
— Washington won the NCAA championship in men’s soccer, 3-2, in overtime against N.C. State in Cary on Monday night.
— East Carolina players reportedly entering the transfer portal include quarterback Katin Houser, wide receiver Yannick Smith and tight end Jayvontay Conner.
