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The University of Hartford released its 2026 women's soccer schedule on Thursday, highlighting eight home matches, early non‑conference tests and a conference slate that could secure a third consecutive Conference of New England title and a second consecutive NCAA Tournament berth.
After committing to the Fighting Irish in June, quarterback Trey Tagliaferri has reversed his decision, leaving Notre Dame to pursue other opportunities while the program secures a new 2027 quarterback pledge.
The New Jersey Devils have secured goaltender Nico Daws for the next two seasons, a move that underscores his growth from a third‑round draft pick to a record‑breaking netminder with a World Junior gold medal.
The New Jersey Devils announced a five‑year, $58.5 million contract extension for captain Nico Hischier, a deal that secures the Swiss star through the 2032‑33 season and underscores his leadership on and off the ice.
The NHL's free‑agency period opened at noon ET, sparking a flurry of trades and signings that could reshape the Boston Bruins' blue line and ripple across the league.
The opening of NHL free agency has triggered a cascade of player transactions, with the Avalanche seeking depth, the Panthers forming a new goaltending duo, and the Devils gaining assets while shedding contracts.
The Florida Panthers complete several high‑profile acquisitions, signaling a decisive shift away from the Sergei Bobrovsky era and setting the stage for a refreshed campaign.
The Panthers have moved aggressively in the off‑season, adding forward Garnet Hathaway from the Flyers and acquiring Akira Schmid and Jacob Markstrom in separate deals, signaling the end of Sergei Bobrovsky’s tenure in Florida.
After earning All‑American honors at Rowan, Brayden Davis chose East Carolina for its blend of prestige, culture and a familiar small‑town atmosphere.
The Panthers announced a major trade that brings Jacob Markstrom and Angus Crookshank to Florida while sending out three forwards to the New Jersey Devils.
After three consecutive losing seasons, Rutgers is banking on the addition of Christian Gurdak and a revitalized frontcourt to climb back into contention.
The New Jersey Devils have secured the services of forward Arseny Gritsyuk through a three‑year, $9.75 million deal, highlighting his rapid emergence from KHL standout to NHL contributor.
After 26 years of service, Gabby Lisella, longtime coach and associate athletic director at Rowan University, has announced her retirement effective July 1.
After 17 years with the Minnesota Wild, Ricard Persson ascends to Director of Amateur Scouting, overseeing the team's draft strategy and European talent identification.
The Monmouth University men's soccer team has released its 2026 schedule, highlighting a blend of home fixtures and a challenging nonconference road trip as the Hawks aim to contend in the Coastal Athletic Association.
A 65‑year‑old English soccer supporter vanished after a call from Barcelona, sparking an international search and raising concerns about his planned trip to Boston for the World Cup match against Ghana.
Allentown’s American Legion baseball squad edged past Hightstown Post 148 6‑3 in a game that swung in the final inning, highlighted by Ryan Todisco’s three steals and three runs.
Carter Mazur, once a promising prospect for Detroit, is now an unrestricted free agent after the team declined to qualify him. The organization is also reshaping its depth chart following the trade of roommate Amadeus Lombardi to the New Jersey Devils.
Rutgers will open its season against St. Peter's at Jersey Mike's Arena on December 16, renewing a local rivalry while preparing for a demanding non‑conference slate that includes games against Bryant, Army, NJIT, Syracuse, Seton Hall and a stint at the Players Era Festival in Las Vegas.
The 2026 high school baseball season in New Jersey has concluded, and Prep Baseball New Jersey has unveiled its Second Team All-State roster, highlighting the state's most impactful players.
A preview of the most electrifying wide receivers heading into the 2026 season, led by Ohio State’s Jeremiah Smith and followed by a deep field of playmakers.
The end‑of‑June schedule features games on June 27 and June 29, while championship contests are set for July 9 and, if needed, July 11. The Lincroft 12U team, current District 19 champions, will look to repeat as they chase a spot in the Section 3 Tournament at Toms River LL on July 17.
Hofstra announced the hiring of Christian Mordi as an assistant coach for the women's basketball team, highlighting his extensive coaching background and recent contributions to championship‑contending programs.
When the inaugural World Cup beckoned, Archie Stark walked away from a global stage to open a gas station with his brother‑in‑law, a choice that underscores the limited visibility of soccer in 1930s America.