
USA Hockey taps USHL talent for Hlinka Gretzky Cup selection camp
From July 23‑27, 24 USHL players will converge in Minnesota as USA Hockey narrows the pool for the upcoming Hlinka Gretzky Cup in Edmonton.
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From July 23‑27, 24 USHL players will converge in Minnesota as USA Hockey narrows the pool for the upcoming Hlinka Gretzky Cup in Edmonton.

The College of Saint Scholastica has named Brenden Kotyk as its new men's hockey head coach, bringing a blend of playing pedigree and coaching success to the role.

Last season the Boston Bruins nearly moved Rasmus Andersson to the Flames, but the deal collapsed. Now, with Andersson in Vegas and both clubs seeking roster upgrades, a proposed trade involving Morgan Frost and Mason Lohrei is gaining traction.

Vassar College announces the hiring of Madeline Buckley as its new head coach for the women's soccer program, highlighting her extensive coaching experience and distinguished playing career.
Mats Zuccarello’s move to the Los Angeles Kings removes a key conduit for the Wild’s attack, raising questions about how Minnesota will replace his vision, patience and left‑shot creativity.

Munetaka Murakami delivered a career‑high six RBIs, while Bryson Stott and Ryan O’Hearn also shone. The Marlins fell to a 12th straight loss, and Jacob Misiorowski dazzled with 11 strikeouts.
Stanford’s football team has formed the inaugural player‑led chapter of the College Football Players Association, a step that could reshape how college athletes organize and negotiate.
With the 2026 trade deadline looming, several blockbuster moves could boost fantasy value for pitchers, power hitters and closers across the league.
After stints with the Tampa Bay Lightning and Detroit Red Wings, the 23‑year‑old winger Michael Milne has agreed to a one‑year deal with the Winnipeg Jets, hoping to revive his NHL aspirations in the city where his junior career began.

The Minnesota Wild's offseason moves signal a calculated bet on Bobby Brink's emerging talent amid departures and new acquisitions.

The 2026‑27 NHL season begins on September 29 with the Carolina Hurricanes hosting the Florida Panthers. The schedule, revealed on July 15, 2026, includes the Heritage Classic, Global Series games in Finland and Germany, the Winter Classic, and the All‑Star Weekend, featuring marquee matchups and player milestones.

A look at the key dates and figures that have defined baseball’s evolution, from early 20th‑century feats to modern‑era legends.

The Florida Panthers will host the Minnesota Wild on Oct. 10, aiming to extend their home‑opener winning streak while debuting new Olympic‑bound talent.

John Anderson, the winningest coach in Big Ten history, passed away at 71, leaving behind a legacy of championships, NCAA appearances and a retired jersey number.

From July 17‑26, the Senior World Hockey Tournament returns to Snoopy’s Home Ice, featuring new all‑women divisions, free admission and games that stretch from dawn to midnight.

Two brothers from the West Bank have relocated to Minnesota, where they balance college and high‑school basketball while aiming to showcase Palestine’s emerging talent.

The defenseman’s career path, marked by stints with the Sharks, Wild and Flames, culminates in a fresh contract as he looks to make an impact in Alberta.

The Minnesota Wild, Buffalo Sabres and Utah hockey club are among the few franchises yet to lift the Stanley Cup, and each brings a distinct set of strengths and challenges to the race.

The Minnesota Wild have added a towering prospect to their roster, signing 6-foot-8 netminder Filip Ruzicka to a three-year, entry-level contract after his standout season in the WHL.

The Nashville Predators will play 84 games next season, including a franchise‑record 42 home contests at Bridgestone Arena, with a slate of high‑profile opponents and special holiday games.

Analysts see a clear path to rebound for McLaurin, Andrews, Jefferson, Hurts and Egbuka in the upcoming draft cycle.

Season tickets for Bemidji State University’s football program go on sale July 16 at 6 p.m. CST, offering a range of price points as the Beavers prepare for their centennial season.

Sam George, a left‑handed pitcher from Iowa, was selected by the Milwaukee Brewers in the 19th round of the MLB draft, sparking an emotional reaction from his family and celebrating a lifelong dream.

Stadiums are turning games into immersive experiences with lights, music and sound effects, reshaping how fans engage with baseball and other sports.