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The University of Vermont’s field hockey team begins its 2026 campaign with a home matchup against Northeastern, looking to build on a record-breaking preseason selection and recent home‑opener success.
Captains Mark Vinokur, Erik Badzak and Mitchell Goldwater discuss how the recent World Cup has sparked greater interest in soccer, shaping expectations for the upcoming season at Marblehead High School.
Michael Carter‑Williams, the 2014 NBA Rookie of the Year, is shifting from the court to the boardroom, taking a leadership role at Brunswick Sports Management in Boston while mentoring the next generation of athletes.
After a 45‑win season, the Boston Bruins face a six‑game suspension for defenseman Charlie McAvoy and a reshaped blue line, while new faces and prospects aim to translate optimism into a deeper playoff run.
EA Sports' NHL 27 player ratings place Boston’s David Pastrnak at No. 7, with Jeremy Swayman and Charlie McAvoy cracking the 50s, as the league’s off‑season buzz includes trade rumors, contract talks and leadership changes.
Olympic champion Hilary Knight arrives in Detroit as the league’s newest star, eager to help grow women’s hockey and chase the Walter Cup under trailblazing coach Manon Rheaume.
The Friars open their schedule with a 1‑0‑3 record, highlighted by a shutout win, a perfect save rate and several rookie goal‑scorers, as they prepare to host Stonehill on ESPN+.
The Detroit Tigers fell to six straight defeats, while Seattle’s Cal Raleigh delivered a three‑homer explosion that reshapes the wild‑card race. Meanwhile, the Guardians, Rangers and Red Sox jockey for position as the season’s final stretch unfolds.
A Louisiana court has granted RJ Luis Jr. a temporary injunction allowing him to play for LSU while he remains under NBA contracts, sparking a broader conversation about eligibility rules in college basketball.
The New York Rangers have positioned 2023 third‑round pick Drew Fortescue ninth among their prospects for the 2026‑27 season, highlighting his steady rise amid a competitive blue‑line corps.
A Louisiana judge has granted RJ Luis a preliminary injunction that clears the way for his participation in LSU's 2026-27 season, overturning NCAA eligibility restrictions tied to his NBA contract.
Boston College announces the addition of Jared Jordan, Andre Berry, Gilvydas Biruta, Chris Mastrangelo and Charlie Weisberg to its men's basketball coaching staff, highlighting their diverse backgrounds and professional achievements.
Boston University’s women’s soccer team looks to rebound as it prepares for a Sunday night showdown with UConn, a match that highlights recent performances and a storied series history.
Pavel Zacha’s 30‑goal campaign has sparked debate in Boston about his long‑term fit, the health of Elias Lindholm, and the impact on emerging prospects.
Colin McEnroe revisits the ‘Williams Theory of Gravity,’ exploring why hitting a baseball is the hardest skill and how that uncertainty shapes the sport’s drama, from the 1967 Red Sox miracle to the modern team’s injury‑riddled journey.
Grady Forsberg, a top Pennsylvania prospect, commits to Boston College Baseball, bringing elite bat speed, strong academic credentials, and impressive summer statistics to the Eagles
Nicole Lauro and Caroline O'Brien receive preseason All-Patriot League recognition while the Terriers prepare to open their campaign against Merrimack.
The Detroit Red Wings are counting on a revitalized blue line and strategic signings to compensate for the departure of key offensive forwards.
Despite being booed, suspended and battling a hamstring issue, Contreras remains focused on playing his brand of baseball in Boston.
The state’s highest court has removed the final legal barrier to a massive stadium upgrade that will serve both Boston public‑school athletes and a proposed women’s professional soccer franchise.
Boston College’s first preseason scrimmage on the renovated Alumni Stadium turf showcased a breakthrough run, coach Bill O'Brien's focus on chemistry, and ambitions to set a new standard for Eagle football before the regular season begins.
The state’s highest court has upheld the ambitious redevelopment of White Stadium, rejecting claims that the project illegally privatizes public parkland.
The Pittsburgh Penguins have climbed from +7000 to +6000 in Stanley Cup odds, outpacing the New York Rangers, thanks to a flurry of trades, free‑agency signings and a revamped goaltending corps.
Brooke Clagett was named both Offensive Player and Rookie of the Week after a game‑winning goal, while Amara Codd earned Goalkeeper of the Week for her 180 minutes of clutch saves. The team is set to host Fairmont State on Thursday.