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Cleveland Cavaliers select Arkansas guard Meleek Thomas with No. 34 overall pick in 2026 NBA Draft

The Cleveland Cavaliers have selected Meleek Thomas, a guard for the Arkansas Razorbacks, with the 34th overall pick in the 2026 NBA Draft.

The 19-year-old averaged 15.6 points per game his freshman year with Arkansas while making 41.6% of his 3-point shots. The former Razorback and five-star was selected for the McDonald's All-America team in 2025 while playing for the Overtime Elite Academy in Georgia, and earned SEC All-Freshman honors in 2026.

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Girls Flag Football is Now OHSAA’s 29th Recognized Sport

The Ohio High School Athletic Association has elevated girls flag football to a fully recognized sport for the 2026-27 school year, following a unanimous vote of the OHSAA Board of Directors at its June meeting.
Girls flag football becomes the OHSAA’s 29th recognized sport, including 15 sports for girls and 14 for boys. There are now 23 high school state associations in the United States that sanction girls flag football and a total of 40 states that offer girls high school football programs. Flag football will be included as a new sport in the 2028 Olympic Games in Los Angeles.

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Cleveland Cavaliers trade first-round pick to Sacramento

After the Cleveland Cavaliers drafted UConn forward Alex Karaban with the 29th pick, they traded him to the Sacramento Kings.

Cleveland received the Number 34 pick in the second round for Karaban and will also receive a future second-round pick in 2032.

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Tressel Set to be Enshrined in Ohio Stadium Ring of Honor

National Championship-winning coach Jim Tressel is set to be enshrined on the C-Deck Ring of Honor at Ohio Stadium when the Buckeyes host Ball State in their season opener on Saturday, Sept. 5, at 12:30 p.m. The game will be broadcast on BTN.

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Eight Schools Opt Up to OHSAA Division I Football

Eight schools have opted up to Division I for the 2026 Ohio High School Athletic Association football playoffs, which has resulted in a number of shifts to Division I regional assignments that were initially announced on April 23.

All eight schools that opted up to Division I had been initially assigned to Division II. There are no changes to Divisions III through VII. The OHSAA does not move schools up a division to replace schools that opt up to Division I. The changes increase Division I to 80 schools (from 72), while decreasing Division II to 98 schools (from 106).

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