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UMass basketball players Abdullah Ahmed and Christian Martin, accompanied by assistant coach Brian Steele, travel to Canada with USA East Coast for a series of matches and cultural activities.
Brazil’s recent bronze‑medal win at the FIBA South American Qualifier guarantees a spot at the 2027 AmeriCup and a direct route to the 2028 Olympic Qualifying Tournaments, driven by Ayla McDowell’s key contributions.
After a standout college career at York University and a championship‑winning season with the Summerside Western Capitals, Thomas Lacombe signs his first professional contract with the Trois‑Rivières Lions.
During a 2‑2 draw between New England Revolution and CF Montreal, Israeli forward Dor Turgeman was subjected to antisemitic chants and physical confrontations, prompting the league to act.
Gilbert Henry Blanco, the Phoenix‑born left‑handed pitcher who spent six decades in the sport, died in July 2026 at the age of 80. Tributes have highlighted not only his modest major‑league statistics but also the indelible mark he left on the amateur ranks.
Rumors around Kirill Marchenko’s potential move have faded, while Braden Schneider’s contract complicates trade chatter across the league.
The New York Islanders' AHL team in Hamilton appoints Evan Gold as assistant general manager and GM, highlighting his extensive NHL background and academic credentials.
Evan Gold joins the New York Islanders as assistant general manager and GM of the Hamilton Hammers, bringing a decade‑plus track record of AHL success and front‑office leadership.
Russian goaltender Alexei Murygin, known for his record‑breaking 13 shutouts in a single KHL season, has died at 39 after a long fight with tonsil cancer. His career, marked by resilience and camaraderie with NHL players, left a lasting imprint on the sport.
Olivia Cook, an Akwesasne Mohawk coach at SUNY Potsdam, shares insights from a transformative three‑day experience at the Montreal Canadiens development camp, where Martin St. Louis praised her coaching style, and discusses her rise from early hockey roots to leading her team to its first conference tournament berth.
The Avalanche sit near the NHL salary cap ceiling, with looming raises for Makar, Lehkonen and others threatening to tighten an already thin cap buffer.
CF Montréal erased a two‑goal deficit to draw 2‑2 with New England Revolution, with Brayan Vera and Prince Owusu finding the net.
Sam Nusum, celebrated for his reflexes and dubbed "Sam the Cat," died at 82, leaving behind a legacy of pioneering play and community reverence.
From swimming and canoeing to pioneering the first women’s hockey clubs in Vancouver, Doris Parkes left an indelible mark on the city’s sporting history.
A look at Doris Parkes’s athletic legacy and the women who forged a hockey culture in Vancouver before the sport gained mainstream attention.
The Montreal Canadiens' pursuit of Columbus Blue Jackets forwards cooled after denials, while the Detroit Red Wings face a GM search and the New York Islanders prepare to announce Evan Gold as their new assistant GM.
Martin St-Louis' journey from being bought out by the Calgary Flames to leading the Montreal Canadiens to the Eastern Conference Final showcases a career rich in accolades and coaching evolution.
The New York Islanders have announced the addition of Evan Gold, a veteran of the Boston Bruins’ management group, as their new assistant general manager, signaling a strategic push to blend analytics with roster development.
The San Jose Sharks have locked in forward Collin Graf to a three‑year extension worth $4.25 million per season, highlighting his rapid ascent and pivotal role in the team’s young core.
South Carolina guard Ayla McDowell has been selected for Brazil’s senior national team to compete in the upcoming South American Qualifier, a tournament that will determine participants for the 2027 AmeriCup and the 2028 Olympics.
The 34‑year‑old Brazilian, celebrated for his Champions League triumphs, signs a contract through 2027 with Inter Miami, citing personal affinity for the city and a desire to win, while the league’s discovery list rules come under scrutiny.
Danièle Sauvageau, celebrated for her Olympic gold‑medal coaching and recent PWHL triumph, has been named general manager of Canada’s national women’s team, tasked with guiding the program through the 2030 Games while nurturing the next generation of talent.
Amazon Prime Video has secured exclusive rights to a suite of NHL games, including Wednesday night regular‑season contests and multiple playoff series, in a 12‑year partnership with Rogers. The deal highlights a shifting media landscape for hockey coverage in both English and French.
John Davidson's extensive history with the New York Rangers and Columbus Blue Jackets brings a wealth of playing, executive and broadcasting experience to the Buffalo Sabres, where he will serve as senior adviser.