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Syracuse and Providence will meet on December 19 at Boston’s TD Garden, a non‑conference game that highlights the intense recruiting battle for five‑star prospects Moussa Kamissoko, Nasir Anderson and Ahmed Nur, as well as the commitment of three‑star wing Jack Donohue.
Amy Madigan stars as the team owner in *The Comebacker*, a baseball film directed by Marielle Heller and based on Dave Eggers’ short story. The project, produced with MLB and the Mets, follows a young pitcher whose career‑altering injury sparks a poetic resurgence for a sportswriter, and it is slated for a July 30, 2027 debut.
Nick Townsend, the 2026 Ivy League Player of the Year, joins Stanford’s men’s basketball team after a distinguished five‑year run at Yale, promising a boost in skill and experience for the upcoming season.
Sony’s 'The Comebacker' brings together an all‑star lineup, including Tom Hanks, Callum Turner and Patricia Clarkson, with Madigan stepping into a pivotal role as the franchise’s owner.
The Scarlet Knights erupted for seven goals on the road, led by Olivia Fraticelli’s career‑high three scores, improving to 1‑1 as they prepare for high‑profile matchups against No. 5 Virginia and No. 9 Syracuse.
Danny Green, celebrated for his championship pedigree and clutch performances, will serve as grand marshal for the Coke Zero Sugar 400 at Daytona International Speedway, delivering the famous "Drivers, start your engines!" line.
A 2-0 loss to St. Bonaventure tested the Le Moyne women's soccer squad, but goalkeeper Mikayla McPheron's performance and several attacking chances offered glimpses of resilience ahead of their next match.
The Rams will host the Raiders at Moglia Stadium on August 28, featuring returning seniors and a broadcast team ready to bring the action to fans.
The 2026 MAC Hermann Trophy watch lists spotlight standout performances by Georgetown’s Kaya Hanson and Mitchell Baker, alongside Creighton’s Matthew Reed, highlighting their historic contributions and the conference’s recent trophy pedigree.
Donald Trump criticized Major League Baseball for excluding Roger Clemens from the Hall of Fame, accusing jealous voters of blocking a pitcher whose career includes 354 wins, seven Cy Young Awards and two World Series titles.
Unrivaled’s latest funding round values the league at $650 million, boosts its player equity pool to nearly $200 million and sets the stage for a major expansion in 2027.
Unrivaled, the fast‑growing 3‑on‑3 women's basketball league, announced a $650 million Series C valuation, nearly doubling its previous worth. The round, oversubscribed and led by Ten Pillar Sports Fund with backing from UC Investments, earmarks $200 million for player equity and fuels an eight‑stop tour schedule for 2027.
Norwich University announced the appointment of Dylan Trombley as an assistant coach for its men's basketball team, highlighting his extensive experience in recruiting, scouting and conditioning.
Unrivaled has closed a $650 million Series C round, boosting player equity and securing a six‑year TNT partnership as it prepares for an expanded 2027 tour.
The Houston Astros announced the dismissal of general manager Dana Brown, with owner Jim Crane assuming direct control of baseball operations as the club battles for a postseason berth.
A late goal by Azaria Fagan, assisted by Mya Jones, sealed a 1-0 victory for Canisius over St. Bonaventure, preserving a decade-long dominance and a flawless defensive effort.
Kennady Amo replaces Chris Rowland as head coach of the JCC women's soccer team, aiming to rebuild after the loss of 22‑goal scorer Samantha Stokely. With a mix of returning sophomores and freshmen, the squad focuses on chemistry, conditioning and conference title contention.
After a historic freshman year that saw him lead the nation in points and earn Rookie of the Year honors, 19‑year‑old Ethan Wyttenbach is poised to make his NHL debut and contend for a spot on the 2027 World Junior Championship team.
Fordham University’s men’s soccer program begins its 2026 campaign with two nighttime road games against Gonzaga and Santa Clara, historic first meetings that signal a new era for the Bulldogs.
The upcoming MLB Network documentary “When America Took the Field” revisits the emotional September 21, 2001 game at Shea Stadium, exploring how baseball provided comfort and a rallying point for New Yorkers after the attacks.
Former four‑star recruit Josiah Brown is set to debut for the LIU Sharks on August 27, marking the end of a three‑year hiatus caused by severe knee injuries.
Veteran forward Daniel Amesbury has agreed to a new deal with the Adirondack Thunder, returning to the club where he amassed 149 penalty minutes last season and continues a career defined by physical play.
Kentucky is evaluating Yale standout Nick Townsend, a 6‑foot‑7 forward whose shooting and eligibility make him a prime candidate for the final scholarship spot
Syracuse University’s women’s basketball team will open its 2026‑27 season at home against Canisius College on November 15, 2026, in a matchup that renews a historic rivalry and underscores the program’s push for consecutive tournament bids.