
Cale Makar to Miss Game 1 of Western Conference Final
The Avalanche will be without Cale Makar for the opening game of the Western Conference Final against Vegas, a blow that could reshape their defensive strategy.
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The Avalanche will be without Cale Makar for the opening game of the Western Conference Final against Vegas, a blow that could reshape their defensive strategy.

Six‑foot‑3 forward Eve Long, a Kansas native and Gatorade Player of the Year, announced her verbal commitment to Notre Dame, citing a blend of academic fit and championship ambition. Her decision comes as other top 2027 prospects remain undecided.

The university announced the hiring of Gustavo “Gus” Gutierrez, who will assist with defensive development and recruitment for the upcoming 2026 season.

The Creighton Bluejays baseball season concluded with conference honors for Nate McHugh, Ben North and Isaac Wachsmann, while Connor Capece received second‑team recognition. The squad now prepares for a title clash with St. John's Red Storm.

The 24‑year‑old blueliner is recognized for his clutch performances, international contributions and key role in Dallas’ championship hopes.

A snapshot of recent injuries, standout performances, and matchup insights that could sway fantasy lineups this week.

In a tightly contested final, Colorado Academy edged Kent Denver 2-1 to secure its third straight 3A girls soccer championship, highlighting Lyla Kocher’s leadership and the team’s resilience.

Head coach Dennis Gates unveiled a four‑person assistant roster that blends decades of experience, a high‑profile recruit’s father, and recent collegiate championship pedigree.

Colorado Academy captured its third consecutive Class 3A girls soccer state title, defeating Kent Denver 2-1 in a match that highlighted senior captain Lyla Kocher’s 30th goal of the season and a coach’s praise for team resilience.

Colorado College’s recent hockey game openings have earned national recognition as finalists for the 2026 College Sports Media Awards.

The Tigers reveal four new assistant coaches, including a father‑son duo and experienced recruit developers, as they reshape the bench ahead of the next season.

Four‑star prospect Dewey Young praised his trip to Boulder, underscoring Colorado's growing appeal as the program reshapes its 2027 roster with key commitments and portal activity.
Colorado hosted four-star offensive tackle Dewey Young on an official visit, a move that underscores the program’s intensified effort to rebuild its line and compete nationally.

After losing key frontcourt players, the Buffaloes add 6‑foot‑7 forward Chase Hill, whose family ties to basketball and developmental potential excite head coach Tad Boyle.
Tennessee is mapping its quarterback depth for the 2027 season, balancing competition between George MacIntyre and Faizon Brandon with the challenge of securing a reliable backup in a market where most college signal‑callers seek starting roles.
The transfer portal has reshaped Big 12 basketball, bringing new stars and creating critical gaps that will define each team’s outlook for the upcoming season.

After a life‑altering fall, Jonny Landis emerged from a 60‑day coma, walked across the University of Colorado stage, and now interns with Dawg Nation Hockey, aiming to sell the medical equipment that saved his life.

Chase Hill, a highly touted forward from TMI‑Episcopal School, has committed to the University of Colorado on a financial aid agreement for the 2026‑27 season, bringing size, skill and a distinguished basketball lineage to the roster.

Tyson Gilbert, a Denver-born basketball veteran, has been appointed assistant coach for the University of Colorado men's team, bringing a deep local ties and a coaching dream realized.

Colorado is intensifying its pursuit of Khalil Taylor, a highly ranked wide receiver, as the Buffaloes aim to reshape their roster and boost a recruiting class that could redefine their national perception.

The Colorado Avalanche practice ahead of the conference finals, the Montreal Canadiens and Buffalo Sabres are set for a decisive Game 7, and the Edmonton Oilers search for a new head coach while Boston ponders Jeremy Swayman's future.

An exploration of the factors that have turned a once‑dominant program into a perennial under‑achiever.

Colorado Mesa University's Pink The Rink hockey game captured national attention after its ninth edition raised $38,000 for cancer patients on the Western Slope, a milestone that underscores the team's commitment to community service.

Regional play in the CHSAA 2A baseball tournament wrapped up Saturday, with six of the top seven seeds advancing and several unexpected victories shaping the path to the state championships.