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Mick McDermott, assistant coach of Ghana’s national team, returns to the University of Rhode Island with his family, recalling his scholarship days, coaching evolution, and a recent World Cup match near campus.
After swapping private coaches for school buses during their World Cup visit, Scottish supporters donated $15,000 to a Massachusetts charity, illustrating how a simple ride can become a powerful act of community support.
A freshman standout at Providence, Stefan Vaaks averaged 15.8 points and led the Big East in three‑pointers, earning All‑Big East Freshman honors. Now he heads to Illinois, where his shooting and playmaking are expected to reshape the team's offense for the 2026‑27 season.
Earl Timberlake, a Bryant University basketball alumnus, has been invited to the NBA Summer League by the Milwaukee Bucks, where he will open play on July 4. His teammate Barry Evans also received a summer league invite from the Phoenix Suns.
The Blackstone Valley Schools hockey team, still grieving the loss of three family members, were invited to hand out sweaters at the 2026 Upper Deck NHL Draft, where Commissioner Gary Bettman praised their strength.
The Blackstone Valley Schools hockey team, champions of Rhode Island Division II, were invited to the 2026 NHL Draft to hand out professional sweaters, a gesture highlighted by NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman as a tribute to their resilience after a deadly shooting.
A concise overview of historic performances, marathon games, and managerial upheavals that defined a single week in baseball history.
Two standout players from Plymouth North's 2024 state championship baseball team have taken the next step in their careers, each committing to Division I programs.
Will Taffe, a defensive back from Saint James, has pledged to join the United States Naval Academy's Division I football team, citing academic excellence and a supportive environment as key factors.
Jason Onye receives a sixth year of NCAA eligibility, navigating a new five‑year rule while balancing a master’s degree and a potential NFL future, with implications for Notre Dame’s defense and upcoming recruits.
The NCAA’s new 5‑for‑5 eligibility rule gives Nebraska athletes up to five years to play five seasons, reshaping roster strategies across volleyball, football, basketball and more.
A former Virginia All‑American and WNBA pioneer, Tammi Reiss returns to the collegiate ranks to lead the University of Florida's women's basketball program, blending playing experience with a clear vision for roster building and player development.
Veteran defender Lilly Reale, a two‑time Pac‑12 Defender of the Year and 2023 NWSL Rookie of the Year, has swapped Gotham FC for Boston Legacy FC, reuniting with teammate Sammy Smith in a move timed to the sport’s growing popularity in the Bay State.
A look at the most compelling FCS contests slated for the 2026-27 season, featuring top‑ranked teams, historic rivalries and storylines that will captivate fans across the nation.
The University of Connecticut announced the verbal commitments of Jalen Moseley and Jeremiah Ogbeifun on social media, bringing the 2027 class to 19 players and underscoring the program’s expanding footprint across the Northeast and Midwest.
Two Air Force Academy hockey standouts, Brendan Gibbons and Holt Oliphant, have been selected for the 2026 Academic All-District At-Large team, highlighting their exceptional GPAs and on-ice contributions.
From a Brooklyn basement to outfitting national teams, Capelli Sport’s rise illustrates how targeted design and direct deals are reshaping sports apparel.
A recent RotoWire survey reveals that while Notre Dame leads as the most hated program in eight Northeastern states, the Alabama Crimson Tide holds the dubious honor in six states, including Alaska and Hawaii.
Vermont Green FC, the reigning national champions of USL League Two, enter their upcoming showdown against second‑placed New England FC with a perfect 6‑0 record, while the Massachusetts‑based side rides a nine‑match winning streak that has propelled them to the top of the Northeast Division.
A young Scottish soccer enthusiast trekked across the United States to spotlight mental‑health issues, receiving support from both sides of the Atlantic before arriving in Boston just in time for the World Cup showdown.
A deep dive into fan sentiment across the United States, the geographic concentration of hatred toward Alabama, and the unexpected momentum of East Carolina’s program.
An analysis of recent rankings that place Alabama second and Notre Dame first among the most hated college football programs, exploring the cultural and commercial forces behind the sentiment.
After leading Sioux Falls to a Clark Cup triumph and posting career‑high numbers, JJ Monteiro signs with Providence College, adding depth and scoring punch to the program.
Jamier Jones, a physical and athletic guard with Big East All‑Freshman honors, is expected to complement Jason Crowe Jr. at shooting guard for the Missouri Tigers. His freshman statistics, defensive contributions and projected statistical range suggest he could become a key catalyst for the program’s next season.