When he was very young, metro Atlanta resident Braelyn Rankins just couldn’t wait to be king. Rankins once portrayed Simba as a cub as a second-grader in a performing arts school stage ...

When he was very young, metro Atlanta resident Braelyn Rankins just couldn’t wait to be king. Rankins once portrayed Simba as a cub as a second-grader in a performing arts school stage production of ...

A once highly-touted local recruit is coming back to Utah County. Former Texas edge rusher and Skyridge High School standout Tausili Akana has transferred to BYU, he announced Monday via social media.

On Monday, Texas transfer and former four-star recruit Tausili Akana committed to Kalani Sitake and the BYU football program. Akana, a BYU target in high school, was the second highest-rated ...

Akana didn't see much of the field at Texas. He was behind several future NFL players on a loaded Texas roster that has gone to the College Football Playoff in back-t0-back years. At BYU, he will ...

Former Texas EDGE Tausili Akana committed to BYU out of the NCAA transfer portal, according to On3’s Hayes Fawcett. The Hawaii native appeared in seven games in 2024. He recorded one tackle on the ...

LOS ANGELES, Calif. — Hollywood loves a full-circle moment, and 17-year-old Braelyn Rankins of Disney’s “Mufasa: The Lion King” is getting his. The actor, who voices young Mufasa in “The Lion King” ...

But the talent is there, and if you give them the chance, they will prove themselves with their potential. Just take a look at Braelyn Rankins. It’s been a long time coming for Braelyn, not just ...