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Senior hitter Nick Pappas receives All‑America Third Team honors, setting single‑season records while Bentley prepares to host Molloy in the NCAA DII Super Regional.
The Flyers are exploring a trade for Buffalo’s Devon Levi, a former top prospect whose NHL stint has been limited. A modest draft pick might be all it takes to acquire the 23‑year‑old, who could benefit from a fresh environment.
Massport plans to display a 45‑foot, 2,200‑pound soccer ball at Piers Park II from June 12‑18, aiming for a Guinness World Record and celebrating the upcoming 2026 FIFA World Cup, with a community celebration on June 13 and a Haiti‑Scotland match at Gillette Stadium that evening.
Massport plans to display a 45‑foot, $300,000 soccer ball near Boston Harbor in June, aiming for a Guinness World Record while celebrating the upcoming 2026 FIFA World Cup.
Vermont Green FC's inaugural USL W League appearance ended in a goalless draw against Hartford Athletic at Trinity Health Park, showcasing a resilient defensive display and setting the stage for a upcoming clash with Hudson Valley Crusaders.
In just five starts, Payton Tolle has posted a 2.05 ERA, fanning 30 batters while walking only seven. His shift away from a heavy four‑seam fastball and sharpened secondary pitches hint at a long‑term anchor for Boston’s rotation.
Atlantic Hockey America (AHA) has released its full men’s conference schedule for the 2026‑27 season, outlining a slate of games that begins in October and ends with a March championship that will determine the conference’s NCAA Tournament qualifier.
Oskar Jellvik, a senior forward who completed a four‑year stint at Boston College, has officially signed a two‑year contract with Rögle BK of the Swedish Hockey League. The move marks the culmination of a collegiate career that saw him record 73 points in 107 games.
The tournament’s comeback to New England after three decades will feature matches at Gillette Stadium, fan festivals across Boston, and special transportation options for supporters.
Haiti's national team will open its 2026 FIFA World Cup campaign against Scotland at Gillette Stadium, marking a historic return after 52 years.
The Grand Rapids Griffins clinched a 4-3 overtime victory over the Chicago Wolves, while the Vegas Golden Knights’ appeal was denied, resulting in a draft‑pick forfeiture and a coach’s fine. At the same time, the Professional Women’s Hockey League announced San Jose as its newest franchise, and two Minnesota Frost players emerged as finalists for the Forward of the Year award.
The LSU basketball program announced commitments from 2025 first‑round pick Saliou Niang and former Big East Player of the Year RJ Luis Jr., marking a rapid influx of professional talent ahead of the upcoming season.
The Professional Women’s Hockey League announced San Jose as its newest franchise, marking the league’s first California team and its third West Coast club after Seattle and Vancouver, while reinforcing its record‑breaking attendance and growth.
A procedural dispute between Boston City Councilors Erin Murphy and Sharon Durkan has escalated, threatening audits, school funding and the council’s ability to focus on pressing budget matters.
The America East Conference revealed its all‑conference baseball teams, recognizing a wave of standout performances by Bryant University players.
The Bulldogs' standout performers were recognized on the All‑America East teams, with historic milestones and academic honors highlighted before the team faces UMass Lowell in the opening round of the 2026 tournament.
The Professional Women's Hockey League is set to broaden its footprint with a new franchise in San Jose, California, marking the league’s first presence in the state and its third team on the West Coast.
The PWHL is set to choose San José as its fourth expansion market, joining the NHL’s Sharks and adding to a league that has recently added franchises in Detroit and Hamilton, Ontario, while exploring new conference structures.
The Philadelphia 76ers are narrowing their options for a new president of basketball operations, with several high‑profile executives under consideration.
The Boston Bruins must decide on Andrew Peeke's contract while weighing upgrades among top free‑agent defensemen.
Cacti Park in West Palm Beach has been crowned Florida’s top spring‑training venue, drawing fans with affordable tickets and memorabilia while the Astros and Nationals showcase emerging talent. Injuries, college breakthroughs, and off‑season rumors add layers to the season’s narrative.
Montreal’s Laura Stacey returned from injury to help secure a 2‑1 overtime victory over Ottawa, with Abby Roque delivering the decisive goal.
The 2026 Massachusetts Hockey Hall of Fame ceremony recognized five distinguished figures, highlighting their on‑ice achievements and off‑ice influence on the growth of hockey throughout the state.
After a breakout year with the Victoriaville Tigres, Egor Shilov has chosen Penn State, turning down Boston University and joining a recruiting class that also includes Charlie Michaud and Marco Mignosa.