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The Pittsburgh Penguins announced the hiring of Ron Francis as special advisor of hockey operations, tasking the Hall of Famer with shaping the roster, negotiating contracts and steering the franchise back toward championship contention.
The NHL franchise announced Craig’s promotion, highlighting his playing history with the Penguins and AHL affiliate, and the team’s recent deep playoff run under Tortorella.
Ron Francis, a Hockey Hall of Famer and former Penguins star, has rejoined the organization as a special advisor for hockey operations, bringing his championship pedigree and deep connections to the team.
Former Seattle Kraken president Ron Francis is returning to the Pittsburgh Penguins in a newly created advisory role, bringing decades of NHL experience and a proven track record of building championship teams.
The Pittsburgh Penguins announced the hiring of Hall of Famer Ron Francis as special advisor of hockey operations, citing his extensive playing and managerial background and his lasting connection to the city.
The Pittsburgh Penguins announce former captain Ron Francis as Special Advisor, Hockey Operations, bringing a Hall‑of‑Famer’s expertise to strategic planning and roster building.
Early betting models project a sub‑.500 season for Florida State, highlighting a demanding schedule and low win expectations.
The University of Rhode Island’s women’s basketball team will face a demanding schedule that includes home showdowns with Loyola Chicago and VCU and road trips to Davidson, Duquesne, the Hawks and St. Bonaventure, while retaining key players such as Sophia Vital and Amori Jarrett.
Notre Dame’s football program is reshaping its roster through individualized weight management, blending power and agility to meet modern positional demands.
After years of service as an assistant and a Stanley Cup victory as a player, Ryan Craig is now the fifth head coach in Vegas Golden Knights history, tasked with steering the team forward while honoring its established culture.
Ryan Craig was introduced as the new head coach of the Vegas Golden Knights, bringing a deep organizational knowledge and a track record of developing talent to the forefront.
Season tickets for the upcoming Pitt Panthers men's basketball season are now available, featuring games against Villanova, West Virginia and ACC rivals, plus exclusive seating for the Backyard Basketball Classic.
Pitt Athletics opens ticket sales for the upcoming season, highlighting key games, historic rivalries, and a reshaped roster.
Coastal Carolina University has appointed Josh Hopper as its new pitching coach, aiming to restore stability to the program after several key departures.
Maya Matesa, a record‑breaking Duquesne forward, has signed a professional contract with Apollon Ladies F.C. in Limassol, Cyprus, for the 2026‑27 season, bringing her collegiate accolades and academic achievements to the Mediterranean stage.
After a 11‑2 defeat to open the series, the Pirates bounced back with two wins, fueled by Reynolds' .305 June average and a reshaped relief corps.
Crowds gather at Bull & Finch Pub, The War Drums and The O, boosting local businesses as the tournament runs through July.
After a standout three‑year stint at Georgia Tech, Baye Ndogo has chosen the University of Pittsburgh, reuniting with former teammates and adding a versatile big man to the Panthers’ roster.
Pitt Panthers men's basketball has added Ibrahim Souare, a defensive anchor with two years of eligibility remaining, who previously starred at Syracuse and Georgia Tech and will reunite with point guard Naithan George.
The Pittsburgh Pirates are two games out of a National League wild‑card spot and are poised to be aggressive buyers before the trade deadline, prioritizing relief help while weighing financial and roster constraints.
A new collaboration between the West Virginia Public Education Collaborative, the STEAM Technical Assistance Center and the Pittsburgh Penguins Foundation will introduce hockey‑themed STEM lessons to elementary classrooms, using the sport’s excitement to spark scientific curiosity and meet state standards.
After a freshman year that saw him lead Bryant in scoring, Timofei Rudovskii has pledged to the University of Pittsburgh, bringing three years of eligibility and a global résumé that includes professional stints in Russia and prep experience in the U.S.
Julian Sullinger, a seasoned assistant coach with a strong playing background, has been announced as the newest member of the Illinois State University men's basketball coaching staff, arriving with his wife Lauren and daughter Joelle.
The Colorado Avalanche have seen another assistant coach depart, echoing a pattern from last season, while GM Joe Sakic offered only vague injury updates. Across the NHL, teams are making key personnel decisions that could shape next year's dynamics.