1 hr. ago
.The Kentucky football team continues to plant its flag in Texas, and the program's newest offer went out to one of the more explosive route-runners in the state. The Wildcats have extended a scholarship offer to Carson LaCombe, a 6-foot-3, 200-pound wide receiver out of Pieper High School in San Antonio, who ranks as the No. 30 wide receiver nationally in his class per 247Sports.
What makes this offer notable isn't just the size and the ranking — it's the timeline. Kentucky didn't just discover LaCombe. The staff has been building this relationship for months, even after a planned camp visit fell through. That patience is exactly why the Wildcats are now squarely in the mix for a receiver who's drawing attention from across the Power Four.
LaCombe took time to break down the offer, what's standing out in his recruitment, and how he's spent his offseason getting ready for the season ahead.
On finally landing the Kentucky offer after months of staying in touch:
"I'm excited for the offer. I was scheduled to attend a camp at UK in the summer, and that camp ended up getting canceled, but I've stayed in contact with Coach Price," LaCombe said.
#lacombe #kentucky #receiver
What makes this offer notable isn't just the size and the ranking — it's the timeline. Kentucky didn't just discover LaCombe. The staff has been building this relationship for months, even after a planned camp visit fell through. That patience is exactly why the Wildcats are now squarely in the mix for a receiver who's drawing attention from across the Power Four.
LaCombe took time to break down the offer, what's standing out in his recruitment, and how he's spent his offseason getting ready for the season ahead.
On finally landing the Kentucky offer after months of staying in touch:
"I'm excited for the offer. I was scheduled to attend a camp at UK in the summer, and that camp ended up getting canceled, but I've stayed in contact with Coach Price," LaCombe said.
#lacombe #kentucky #receiver
2 months ago
Morocco took very little time to score the first goal of the match to take a 1-0 lead over Scotland.
With 1:10 elapsed in the match, Ismael Saibari took a pass down the right side from Brahim Díaz and blasted a kick past Scottish goalkeeper Angus Gunn before the 2' mark. It was the fastest goal scored thus far in the 2026 World Cup.
However, as quickly as Saibari scored, his goal wasn't among the 10 fastest scored in World Cup history. Here are the 10 quickest scores, led by Turkey's Hakan Sukur scoring 11 seconds into its match versus South Korea in 2002.
1. Hakan Sukur – 11 seconds in 2002
2. Vaclav Masek – 15 seconds in 1962
3. Ernest Lehner – 25 seconds in 1934
4. Bryan Robson – 28 seconds in 1982
5. Clint Dempsey – 30 seconds in 2014
6. Bernard Lacombe – 31 seconds in 1978
7. Arne Nyberg – 35 seconds in 1938
7. Emile Veinante – 35 seconds in 1938
9. Florian Albert – 50 seconds in 1962
9. Adalbert Desu – 50 seconds in 1930
9. Seung Zin Pak – 50 seconds in 1966
12. Celso Ayala – 52 seconds in 1998
13. Mathias Jorgensen – 55 seconds in 2018
World Cup 2026: Daily schedule | Group schedule, results | Standings
With 1:10 elapsed in the match, Ismael Saibari took a pass down the right side from Brahim Díaz and blasted a kick past Scottish goalkeeper Angus Gunn before the 2' mark. It was the fastest goal scored thus far in the 2026 World Cup.
However, as quickly as Saibari scored, his goal wasn't among the 10 fastest scored in World Cup history. Here are the 10 quickest scores, led by Turkey's Hakan Sukur scoring 11 seconds into its match versus South Korea in 2002.
1. Hakan Sukur – 11 seconds in 2002
2. Vaclav Masek – 15 seconds in 1962
3. Ernest Lehner – 25 seconds in 1934
4. Bryan Robson – 28 seconds in 1982
5. Clint Dempsey – 30 seconds in 2014
6. Bernard Lacombe – 31 seconds in 1978
7. Arne Nyberg – 35 seconds in 1938
7. Emile Veinante – 35 seconds in 1938
9. Florian Albert – 50 seconds in 1962
9. Adalbert Desu – 50 seconds in 1930
9. Seung Zin Pak – 50 seconds in 1966
12. Celso Ayala – 52 seconds in 1998
13. Mathias Jorgensen – 55 seconds in 2018
World Cup 2026: Daily schedule | Group schedule, results | Standings
