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From July 31 to August 4 the University of Arkansas men’s basketball squad will travel to Nassau, Bahamas, to compete in the Baha Mar Summer Hoops League, facing the Bahamas national team, Carleton University, Toros del Valle and the University of Calgary.
From July 31 to August 4, the University of Arkansas men’s basketball squad will compete in the Baha Mar Summer Hoops League, facing off against teams from the Bahamas, Canada and Colombia while showcasing a roster reshaped by recent transfers and NBA draft departures.
With the first day of free agency in the rearview mirror, Claude Giroux remains unsigned, and a quartet of NHL clubs are circling, each offering a distinct role that could shape the veteran’s final season and perhaps a long‑awaited Stanley Cup chase.
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.
Seattle Kraken have re‑signed forwards Lleyton Roed and J.R. Avon to two‑way contracts for the 2026‑27 season, while assistant coach Stu Bickel departs the Coachella Valley Firebirds to lead the Iowa Wild. Meanwhile, the Florida Panthers’ trade of Mackie Samoskevich creates a chain reaction across the league.
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 Chicago Blackhawks have extended qualifying offers to Connor Bedard and other restricted free agents, made key draft selections, traded Andre Burakovsky, and announced plans for Bowen Byram's development, while veteran Jonathan Toews retired and the PWHL revealed its first outside investors.
The Buckeyes have added a top defensive lineman to their 2027 class while eyeing two more elite prospects who are set to announce their choices in the coming weeks.
After a 40‑goal season in the AHL, Kaliyev faces a crossroads between NHL overtures and European contracts.
The latest episode of The Hockey News Big Show dissects a wave of roster moves that have reshaped teams across the league, from the Rangers' new forward to the Canadiens' veteran departure.
CAF president Patrice Motsepe credits strategic investments in youth, coaching and infrastructure for Africa’s historic World Cup performances, from Morocco’s semi‑final run to Cape Verde’s surprise advance.
Gavin McKenna becomes the first Penn State player drafted first overall, while a record 19 current or committed NCAA athletes fill the opening round, underscoring a transformative shift in the league's talent pipeline.
The latest free‑agency and draft activity sees the Avalanche lock in Brett Kulak and Brent Burns, the Rangers land Pavel Dorofeyev on a massive contract, and the Leafs begin a new era with the first overall selection of Gavin McKenna.
A fantasy‑focused analysis of the latest NHL trades, examining how new destinations and role changes could affect player output and team strategies.
The United States will meet Bosnia and Herzegovina in the round of 32 of the FIFA World Cup on July 1 in Los Angeles. The Bosnian side earned their place after a victory over Qatar, and star forward Edin Dzeko headlines a squad brimming with emerging talent.
Four major trades, a high‑stakes acquisition, a veteran’s possible buyout, and the end of an ownership era defined a busy day in the NHL.
After acquiring Brady Tkachuk from the Ottawa Senators, Florida’s leadership says the work isn’t finished. With goaltending, draft picks and free agency on the agenda, the Panthers aim to rebound from a missed playoff season and re‑enter the Cup conversation.
The recent transfer of Brady Tkachuk from the Ottawa Senators to the Florida Panthers illustrates a broader shift in the NHL, where rising financial and cultural pressures are prompting U.S. talent to seek opportunities south of the border.
The recent trade of Brady Tkachuk to the Florida Panthers, the assets Ottawa received, and the ripple effects on the upcoming draft and free‑agency market.
The latest buzz around NHL trade talks, draft picks, and Hall of Fame inductions reveals shifting power dynamics and surprising player preferences.
Keith Tkachuk's election to the Hall of Fame coincides with his son Brady's trade to the Florida Panthers, joining his brother Matthew, while the class also honors Carey Price, Patrice Bergeron, Pekka Rinne, Cindy Curley and Brian Burke.
Recent trades involving Mackie Samoskevich, Brady Tkachuk, and the Ottawa Senators' draft capital are prompting the Philadelphia Flyers to reassess their roster plans before the NHL Draft.
In a pair of high‑stakes deals, the Florida Panthers swapped future picks for forward Mackie Samoskevich and then acquired captain Brady Tkachuk, reuniting the Tkachuk brothers on a team eyeing the Stanley Cup.