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The Bloomington Bison have entered a new affiliation with the Winnipeg Jets and Manitoba Moose, linking the ECHL club to a proven talent pipeline that could reshape its developmental trajectory.
Tickets for the 2026 Old Dominion Monarchs football away games are now on sale, with guaranteed seating among ODU supporters and a range of season, mini‑plan and flex options available.
The University of Richmond’s men’s basketball team has released its non‑conference schedule for the 2026‑27 season, a 13‑game lineup that blends home‑court battles, road trips and marquee neutral‑site events, kicking off November 2 against UNC Asheville.
Former basketball star Jordan "Tiny" Wilmore, who once failed a state licensing exam by a single point, will be sworn in as a Texas police officer on July 7, joining a small group of exceptionally tall law‑enforcement officials.
Season tickets for the upcoming 2026‑27 Charlotte Women's Basketball season are now available, priced from $40, with the team aiming to capitalize on recent improvements and new signings.
The Lancers will open at home against Queens, face a string of regional rivals, and navigate a demanding conference stretch before concluding the season with a home match against Bucknell and the MAC tournament.
Virginia Tech will face Old Dominion on September 12 in a matchup that could define the early season trajectory for both teams, with new coaches, transferred quarterbacks and a predicted 35‑21 outcome.
The Eagles will open the season at home against Florida Gulf Coast University on August 20, host Liberty in September and conclude the regular season with a trio of home games before the Sun Belt Tournament begins in November.
The university introduces a $200 flex plan, mini packages featuring Family Weekend and Homecoming, and discounted season tickets with added perks.
The university announced a 2026 schedule that includes two exhibition matches, 18 regular‑season games and a CAA championship run, highlighting key returning players such as Hailey Longwell and Ava Chuderewicz.
The fourth annual All‑Tidewater Classic baseball game concluded with a 3‑3 tie, honoring standout performances and supporting local charities.
The Mid‑Eastern Athletic Conference announced the addition of women's flag football and women's golf as championship sports, set to begin competition in the 2026‑27 academic year, a move championed by Commissioner Sonja Stills.
Old Dominion's women's soccer team has released its 2026 slate, featuring seven home contests, a tough non‑conference slate and a Sun Belt schedule that includes matchups against Duke, Virginia Tech and a host of conference powerhouses.
Khoi Thurmon, a 6‑foot‑1 guard from Chicago, arrives at Old Dominion after stints at Oakland, Panola College and Purdue Fort Wayne, bringing a blend of scoring, playmaking and defensive versatility.
The University of Maryland’s field hockey program released its 2026 slate, featuring a challenging road start, key home matchups, and a season‑ending championship hosted by Temple.
The 2026 schedule sees the Tigers open at North Carolina, face Harvard three times, and renew rivalries with Northwestern, Temple and St. Joe’s, building on a dominant 18‑4 campaign.
The Glen Allen Jaguars erupted early, scoring five runs in the first inning and never looked back in an 11‑5 semifinal triumph over Maury that propelled them into the state championship game.
A deep dive into leveraging high‑profile rookie selections, targeting tier breaks, and assessing the upside of key receivers and running backs in dynasty formats.
Vanderbilt's 2027 class reaches No. 41 in the national rankings, featuring eight commitments from top prospects across multiple states.
Vanderbilt's unprecedented ten‑win season and a wave of elite commitments signal a transformative era for the Commodores, reshaping SEC recruiting dynamics.
After a historic 10‑win campaign, Vanderbilt secures commitments from elite recruits, outpacing traditional powerhouses and signaling a new era for the program.
From May 19‑24 the Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp host the Norfolk Tides in a Triple‑A showdown that blends late‑season drama with a slate of themed nights, spotlighting standout performances and emerging talent.
Jamal Batson, a youth coach and DJ for Norview High School basketball games, was charged with assaulting a police officer during a game in Norfolk, Virginia. The charge was reduced to misdemeanor assault and battery, with the possibility of dismissal after six months of good behavior. His wife Sherize and attorney Dante Wright expressed relief, while the family seeks to move forward after a traumatic incident that injured his son.