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2026 United Cup
2026 United Cup: fourth edition of the ATP/WTA mixed-team tennis event, 2-11 January 2026 in Perth and Sydney; 18 countries; Poland won its first title, beating Switzerland 2-1 in the final.
2026 UNLV Rebels football team
2026 UNLV Rebels football team, Dan Mullen's second season, 59th UNLV season in the reshaped Mountain West at Allegiant Stadium; 4-2 overall, 2-0 conference, opened with a 21-27 loss to Memphis on FOX.
2026 Unrivaled season
2026 Unrivaled season: second season of the 3-on-3 women's basketball league by Breanna Stewart and Napheesa Collier, Jan 5 to early March 2026, eight clubs, 56 games; Mist BC beat Phantom BC 80-74 for the title.
2026 US Open – Day-by-day summaries
2026 US Open, Flushing Meadows, August 23-September 13, 2026. Zverev beat Shelton for the men's title; Rybakina beat Sabalenka for the women's; record 1.2 million attendance and 3:33 a.m. quarterfinal finish.
2026 US Open – Men's singles
2026 US Open men's singles (Aug 23-Sep 13, 2026, New York): top seed Alexander Zverev beat Ben Shelton 6-3, 7-6(2), 5-7, 6-2 for his second major; Shelton had upset defending champion Alcaraz.
2026 US Open – Mixed doubles
2026 US Open Mixed Doubles Championship: second edition of the revamped Fan Week stand-alone event; Karolina Muchova and Jakub Mensik beat Bencic/Cobolli 6-3, 1-6, [10-6] in the Arthur Ashe final.
2026 US Open – Women's singles qualifying
2026 US Open women's singles qualifying: 128-player, three-round event August 24–28 in New York, won by Zheng Qinwen, Liutova, Montgomery, Kalieva and 12 others for 16 main-draw spots.
2026 USC Trojans football team
The 2026 USC Trojans football team represents the University of Southern California in the 2026 NCAA Division I Football Bowl Subdivision season, its third as a Big Ten member.
2026 UT Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros football team
2026 UT Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros football, second season of UTRGV's FCS program in the Southland Conference under Travis Bush at Vackar Stadium; 3-3 through Oct. 10 after a record 9-3 inaugural 2025 season.
2026 Utah State Aggies football team
2026 Utah State Aggies football team: Utah State University's FBS team in its first Pac-12 season under second-year coach Bronco Mendenhall, with offensive coordinator Robert Anae; 2-4 overall, 1-1 Pac-12 through October 9, 2026.
2026 Utah Utes football team
2026 Utah Utes football team: University of Utah's Big 12 FBS squad, first season under head coach Morgan Scalley at Rice-Eccles Stadium; 5-0 start with wins over Idaho, Arkansas, Utah State, Iowa State, and Kansas.
2026 UTEP Miners football team
2026 UTEP Miners football team, UTEP's first Mountain West season after 21 years in Conference USA, coached by Scotty Walden; opened 1-5 (0-2 MW) with a 51-0 loss at Oklahoma and a 51-10 win over Texas Southern.
2026 UTSA Roadrunners football team
2026 UTSA Roadrunners football team, the University of Texas at San Antonio's 16th FBS season under Jeff Traylor in the American Conference. Off to a 5-1 start (2-0 conference), tied for first, with Owen McCown at quarterback.
2026 V-League Collegiate Challenge
The 2026 V-League Collegiate Challenge, fifth season of the revived Philippine collegiate V-League, was held at Gameville Central Park, Mandaluyong; National University beat FEU in five sets for the men's title, its first since 2022.
2026 Vanderbilt Commodores football team
2026 Vanderbilt Commodores football team, SEC program in Nashville under Clark Lea; first nine-game SEC schedule, 3-3 start (0-3 SEC) after wins over Austin Peay, Delaware, and NC State.
2026 VFL season
2026 VFL season (Smithy's VFL): 22-team Australian rules state league, March 20 to September 20, 2026. Tasmania and St Kilda joined; Geelong won the minor premiership; Box Hill Hawks beat Geelong 8.14 (62) to 5.9 (39) in the Grand Final at IKON Park.
2026 Villanova Wildcats football team
2026 Villanova Wildcats football team: Villanova's FCS squad in its first season as a Patriot League associate member, picked first in the league preseason poll, ranked No. 7 AFCA/No. 8 Stats Perform, opening August 28 vs William & Mary under coach Mark Ferrante.
2026 Virginia Cavaliers football team
The 2026 Virginia Cavaliers football team represents the University of Virginia in the 2026 NCAA Division I FBS season, its fifth under head coach Tony Elliott in the ACC.
2026 Virginia Tech Hokies football team
2026 Virginia Tech Hokies football team: ACC squad in Blacksburg under first-year head coach James Franklin, hired November 2025 after Brent Pry's firing; 4-2 start with wins over VMI, Old Dominion, Maryland, and Boston College, losses to Pitt and Cal.
2026 Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
The 2026 Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour is the fifth season of the international beach volleyball circuit run by Volleyball World, with eight Elite and seven Challenge tournaments from March to August 2026.
2026 WAFL season
2026 WAFL season, the West Australian Football League competition. Peel Thunder beat Claremont 16.17 (113) to 7.9 (51) in the September 20, 2026 Grand Final at Optus Stadium; East Fremantle won the WAFLW flag.
2026 Wake Forest Demon Deacons football team
2026 Wake Forest Demon Deacons football team: ACC college football season under second-year coach Jake Dickert, quarterback Gio Lopez, home field Allegacy Stadium, 5-1 record with wins over Purdue, Louisville, Stanford, and NC State.
2026 Walker Cup
2026 Walker Cup, 51st Walker Cup Match, Lahinch Golf Club, County Clare, Ireland, Sept 5-6, 2026. GB&I beat USA 13.5-12.5 with a record comeback, first win since 2015; captains Nathan Smith and Dean Robertson.
2026 Washington Commanders season
2026 Washington Commanders NFL season: third year under Dan Quinn, new coordinators David Blough and Daronte Jones, 1-3-1 through Week 5, Jayden Daniels elbow injury, London loss to Colts, tie with Giants.
2026 Washington Huskies football team
2026 Washington Huskies football team: University of Washington's Big Ten FBS squad, third season under Jedd Fisch, quarterback Demond Williams Jr., No. 17 preseason AP ranking, opened with Boeing Apple Cup win over Washington State.
2026 Washington Nationals season
2026 Washington Nationals season: first year under Paul Toboni and manager Blake Butera; finished 77-85, missed playoffs seventh straight year despite 821 runs scored and a bullpen that blew 42 of 84 saves.
2026 Weber State Wildcats football team
2026 Weber State Wildcats football team, Weber State University FCS squad in Ogden, Utah, Big Sky Conference. First season under head coach Eric Kjar; 4-3 overall, 3-1 Big Sky through October 10, 2026.
2026 West Florida Argonauts football team
2026 West Florida Argonauts football: UWF's first NCAA Division I FCS season, playing in the United Athletic Conference under head coach Kaleb Nobles, opening with an upset of #16 Southern Illinois.
2026 West Virginia Mountaineers football team
2026 West Virginia Mountaineers football team, WVU Big 12 squad coached by Rich Rodriguez in year two of his second tenure; 3-3 overall, 0-3 in conference after six games, with remaining games vs Cincinnati, at TCU, Texas Tech, Kansas, Houston, and Utah.
2026 Western Michigan Broncos football team
2026 Western Michigan Broncos football team, defending MAC champions under Lance Taylor, quarterback Broc Lowry. Lost 13-12 at Michigan on a disputed second-chance Hail Mary; 4-2, 2-0 MAC through Oct. 10, 2026.