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The Friars unveiled their full slate on July 22, highlighting a November trip to the Friendship Four, a home‑and‑home with Boston rivals and a season‑ending stretch that includes a historic visit from St. Thomas.
The University of Maine women's basketball team has released its 2026‑27 non‑conference schedule, featuring seven home games, a season‑opening matchup with Siena, and contests against Oregon, Michigan State and other opponents.
Senior defensive lineman Ike Odimegwu adds another preseason accolade, positioning himself among the program's all‑time greats ahead of the Bears' season opener.
Brown senior defensive lineman Ike Odimegwu has been named to the Third Team Stats Perform FCS Preseason All‑American list, a recognition that highlights his breakout junior season and sets the stage for a pivotal 2026 campaign.
Brown University announced the addition of Mia Borley as an assistant coach, highlighting her defensive pedigree and Ivy League playing background.
Training‑camp invites, contract talks and a deep forward pool shape the Bruins’ opening‑night lineup, while the team eyes a competitive playoff race.
The Rockford IceHogs have released their 2026‑27 regular‑season calendar, a 72‑game campaign that begins on October 3 and ends on April 10, featuring home weekend dates, seven Sunday matinees, holiday games and contests against new opponents and the Chicago Wolves.
The Bruins secure Riley Duran for another season while navigating pivotal contract and trade decisions for Pavel Zacha and other emerging forwards.
The Checkers' 2026‑27 schedule, released this week, highlights an unprecedented early October kickoff, a revamped divisional format and a slate of community‑focused events.
The NHL offseason, slowed after July 1, still delivered major roster changes, from Boston’s depth chart update to Connor Bedard’s surgery and trade rumors surrounding top talent.
A group of Scottish supporters swapped private coaches for school buses during the World Cup in Boston, saved money, and redirected those savings into a $15,000 gift for local students, echoing a previous $10,000 contribution to a children’s hospital.
The suit argues that the NCAA's recently approved age‑based eligibility model unfairly restricts athletes' ability to compete, particularly those who completed their fourth season before spring 2026.
Brown University announced the hiring of Brandon Iannelli, a seasoned coach with a strong track record in player development and program leadership, to serve as its new Operations Coordinator for men's soccer.
Providence College announced the hiring of Christian Pino, a former Alabama assistant, as its new recruiting coordinator, bringing SEC success and a shared history with head coach Bryan Hodgson.
The NCAA's new five‑year eligibility rule has minimal impact on the University of Minnesota Duluth's recruiting strategy, but it brings clarity for student‑athletes and signals roster changes ahead.
The Detroit Red Wings have inked Jacob Bryson to a $850,000 contract, bringing a seasoned defensive presence to the team.
After a 15‑18 record and a seventh‑place finish in the Big East, the Friars must replace Sabou Gueye and Teneisia Brown, while new transfers like Kylah Silver hope to fill the void.
The Brown University Sports Foundation announced that six members of the Brown men's ice hockey squad have been named AHCA/Krampade Scholar All‑Americans, recognizing their exemplary academic performance and athletic contribution.
The American Hockey Coaches Association has named seven members of Brown's women's ice hockey squad as Scholar All‑Americans, recognizing both their on‑ice contributions and academic performance.
The Colorado Avalanche sent forward Ivan Ivan to the Boston Bruins in exchange for Swedish forward Fabian Lysell, a move that could influence both teams' rosters ahead of the new season.
Logan Parsons, the Providence College net‑minder, was selected by the Winnipeg Jets after a standout rookie season that included a 13‑5 record, a .922 save percentage and a 2.05 goals‑against average.
The Colorado Avalanche have added forward Fabian Lysell from Boston in exchange for Ivan Ivan, a move that bolsters the team's depth and adds a proven scorer from the AHL.
The NHL recognized Blackstone Valley’s senior hockey players with personalized jerseys, awards and heartfelt praise after a season marked by triumph and tragedy.
Former Portugal internationals Nuno Ricardo de Oliveira Ribeiro (Maniche) and Marco Caneira will appear at a June 28 meet‑and‑greet in Providence, celebrating Portuguese heritage and the road to the 2026 FIFA World Cup.