UConn Women’s Basketball Eyes Revival After Summer Session Gains
The Huskies are midway through their summer schedule, with returning stars and fresh talent working toward a stronger season after a tough loss.
Jun 22, 2026
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Jun 21, 2026
Ron Francis Returns to Pittsburgh Penguins as Special Advisor
Ron Francis, a Hockey Hall of Famer and former Penguins star, has rejoined the organization as a special advisor for hockey operations, bringing his championship pedigree and deep connections to the team.
Jun 19, 2026
Ron Francis Joins Penguins as Special Advisor, Bringing Hall‑of‑Fame Experience
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Jun 19, 2026
Carolina Hurricanes Capture Stanley Cup in Dominant 3-0 Victory Over Vegas Golden Knights
The Hurricanes closed out the Stanley Cup Final with a 3-0 win, completing a historic 16-3 postseason and cementing Rod Brind'Amour’s legacy as a championship coach.
Jun 15, 2026
Bruins name Matt McIlvane as new assistant coach
The Boston Bruins have added former San Diego Gulls head coach Matt McIlvane to their staff, bringing Olympic silver‑medal experience and a European pedigree as they chase the Cup.
Jun 10, 2026
Steven Key Joins Stanford Women’s Basketball as Assistant Coach
Stanford announced the hiring of Steven Key, a coach with more than 20 years of experience across the WNBA, Europe and college ranks, to replace Katy Steding, who is set to enter the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame.
Jun 10, 2026
UMass Hockey Announces 2026‑27 Schedule with 19 Home Games
The Minutemen reveal a comprehensive 2026‑27 schedule that features 19 home contests, highlighted by a home‑and‑home series with rivals and a holiday tournament in Milwaukee.
Jun 8, 2026
UConn Adds Mike Pegues to Coaching Roster
UConn announced the hiring of Mike Pegues as an assistant coach, filling the vacancy left by Luke Murray, who departed for Boston College. Pegues joins Dan Hurley’s staff alongside Kimani Young and Mike Nardi, while Justin McClelland takes on a strength‑conditioning role.
Jun 8, 2026
UConn Adds Mike Pegues to Coaching Staff, Completing Roster of Assistants
Mike Pegues replaces Luke Murray, who departed for Boston College, rounding out a staff that also welcomes Justin McClelland as director of strength and conditioning.
Jun 8, 2026
UConn Basketball Bolsters Coaching Staff with Pegues and McClelland
UConn’s men’s basketball program welcomes veteran assistant Mike Pegues and strength specialist Justin McClelland, reinforcing the roster ahead of the upcoming season.
Jun 8, 2026
Mike Pegues Joins UConn Men’s Basketball Staff
Pegues, a longtime collaborator of Luke Murray and a scoring legend from the University of Delaware, is set to bring his experience to the University of Connecticut, where he will work alongside Dan Hurley and the rest of the staff.
Jun 8, 2026
Mike Pegues Joins UConn Men’s Basketball Staff
The University of Connecticut announced that Mike Pegues, a standout scorer from the University of Delaware and former assistant at Louisville and Butler, will join the program as an assistant coach, succeeding Luke Murray who has taken a head‑coaching position at Boston College.
Jun 8, 2026
Jay Leach Takes the Reins of the Hartford Wolf Pack
The New York Rangers have appointed Jay Leach as head coach of the Hartford Wolf Pack, a move that blends his playing pedigree, coaching experience, and a desire to revitalize the franchise's minor‑league system.
Jun 8, 2026
Kentucky Women’s Basketball to Host Clemson in 2026 SEC/ACC Challenge
The University of Kentucky women's basketball team is set to host Clemson on December 3, 2026, at Rupp Arena as part of the SEC/ACC Challenge, continuing a series that began with a 1999 victory for the Tigers.
Jun 6, 2026
Connecticut Sun Seek Consistency Amid Early WNBA Challenges
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Jun 4, 2026
Nick Fotiu’s Journey from Sleeping Outside Madison Square Garden to Hall of Fame
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Jun 2, 2026
Kansas Basketball Announces 2026‑27 Nonconference Schedule
The Jayhawks reveal a 2026‑27 nonconference slate that opens at Allen Fieldhouse, features a neutral‑site tournament in Las Vegas and includes road games against Kentucky, UConn and Ohio State, while also showcasing new freshman talent and Coach Bill Self’s 24th season.
Jun 2, 2026
Sun’s Bittersweet Farewell: Historic Homecoming in Hartford
The Connecticut Sun returned to Hartford for a historic home game, celebrating a legacy of community and milestones while confronting the emotional reality of an upcoming move.
May 31, 2026
Connecticut Sun Secure Second Win as Relocation to Houston Looms
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May 31, 2026
Claude Lemieux, NHL Icon, Dies at 61
The hockey community is in mourning after the death of Claude Lemieux, a four‑time Stanley Cup champion whose fierce style and memorable moments defined an era.
May 29, 2026
Iowa Women’s Basketball Secures Home‑and‑Home Series with UConn
The Hawkeyes and the Huskies will meet in a two‑game series that begins in Storrs or Hartford in November 2026, with a second meeting slated for the 2027‑28 season at Carver‑Hawkeye Arena.
May 26, 2026
The Caniacs’ Southern Grit: How North Carolina’s Hurricanes Forged a Hockey Identity
The Hurricanes have turned a frosty Southern Gothic beginning into a modern NHL powerhouse, driven by a passionate fanbase that embraces both tradition and the thrill of being underestimated.
May 23, 2026
Stephon Castle’s Breakout Season Lights Up the Spurs’ Path to Glory
Stephon Castle’s breakout performances and partnership with Victor Wembanyama highlight a promising future for the San Antonio Spurs.
May 21, 2026