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The Kraken announced new appointments that aim to accelerate the team’s competitive trajectory.
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The Kraken announced new appointments that aim to accelerate the team’s competitive trajectory.

The University of Arkansas announced the appointment of Marcus Edwards as its new strength and conditioning coach, filling the vacancy left by Dave Richardson’s move to Ohio State.

Chad Kolarik's appointment brings a wealth of professional and developmental experience to Minnesota State, where he will help sustain the program's recent championship pedigree.

Cale Makar and Nathan MacKinnon were celebrated for their outstanding 2025‑26 seasons, earning All‑Star selections and contributing to Canada’s silver medal at the 2026 Winter Olympics.

Lincoln Riley’s USC Trojans face a pivotal Halloween showdown with Ohio State, a game that could shape the team’s playoff destiny and the coach’s future.

The Boston Bruins announced the hiring of Matt McIlvane as an assistant coach, filling the vacancy left by Jay Leach, who now leads the Hartford Wolf Pack.

Denison University announced the addition of Erin Kumler to its 2026‑27 women's basketball coaching roster, highlighting her blend of on‑court development and scholarly achievement.
The Bruins add a seasoned coach with international championship experience to their staff.

The Kraken announced the hiring of Patrik Allvin as vice president and assistant general manager and Pascal Vincent as an assistant coach, underscoring a push to deepen hockey expertise within the organization.

The Kraken announced the hiring of Patrik Allvin as vice president and assistant general manager, alongside Pascal Vincent as assistant coach, bringing a wealth of NHL experience and a shared vision for building a competitive team.

The National Hockey League has opened a formal inquiry into Mike Babcock’s short-lived stint with the Columbus Blue Jackets, a chapter that ended abruptly in 2023 when the veteran coach stepped down amid a flurry of allegations.

Despite a tournament loss to Minnesota‑Duluth, Penn State’s hockey program is being reshaped by star forward Gavin McKenna, whose rise coincides with a new wave of top recruits.

The Edmonton Oilers are weighing a potential reversal on hiring Mike Babcock after the NHL Players' Association demanded a fresh probe into his conduct with the Columbus Blue Jackets.

A look at the collegiate backgrounds and professional trajectories of the eight former NCAA players who will represent the United States at the first World Cup hosted on home soil since 1994.

Outfielder Noah Furcht has signed with the New Jersey Jackals, bringing a blend of power, speed, and academic excellence to the independent league.

Ohio State’s roster blends returning veterans with high-profile newcomers, setting the stage for multiple All-Big Ten selections next season.

Under head coach Kirby Smart, Georgia continues to excel, yet ESPN analyst Adam Rittenberg notes that the quarterback succession plan remains a key storyline heading into the Bulldogs' season opener against Tennessee State.
The Haslam Sports Group's plan for a National Women's Soccer League training complex in Columbus has sparked debate over land use, funding allocations and timelines, with a key commission vote expected soon.

Ohio State will open its 2026 training camp to the public, offering three days of on‑field work, premium VIP perks, and a comprehensive season‑ticket plan. Here’s what attendees need to know about schedules, pricing and how to stay connected.

The conference released its full home and away schedule, highlighting Nebraska's blend of returning stars and fresh talent.

A look at the Buckeyes' rising football talent, the Browns' defensive stalwart, and the latest basketball milestones.

At the NHL Scouting Combine in Buffalo, the Vancouver Canucks highlighted their 2026 draft strategy, with son of head coach Manny Malhotra delivering a poised media performance and impressive athletic tests that have raised expectations for the upcoming draft.

The Columbus Blue Jackets are exploring options to move their 14th overall pick in the 2025 NHL Draft, balancing cap flexibility and a desire for immediate playoff contention.

Ohio State is hosting a wave of elite recruits, with cornerback Jaden Carey weighing a commitment while the program eyes additional five‑star talent for the 2027 class.