Hockey Rumors, Global Upsets, and a Two‑Wheeled Escape
From fabricated coach rumors to salary‑cap anxieties, the sport’s undercurrents are as dynamic as a power play, while a weekend ride to Wilkes‑Barre offers a quiet counterpoint
Jun 2, 2026
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Christian Kirsch Leads Kitchener Rangers to Memorial Cup Glory Amid Sharks’ Busy Offseason
Christian Kirsch's flawless Memorial Cup run, Macklin Celebrini's world‑championship impact, and off‑ice developments from the San Jose Sharks organization illustrate a dynamic period for the franchise.
Jun 2, 2026
PWHL Expands to San Jose Ahead of 2026 Debut
The Professional Women’s Hockey League announced San Jose as its third West Coast franchise, slated to begin play in the 2026‑2027 season. The team will call the SAP Center home, with Tech CU Arena as a backup, while fans have already poured in thousands of season‑ticket requests.
Jun 1, 2026
UConn Women’s Soccer Bolsters 2026 Roster with Four International Signings
UConn announces four new additions to its 2026 women's soccer roster, while the program navigates departures and coaching changes ahead of the upcoming season.
Jun 1, 2026
Rudolfs Balcers Leads Latvia to Record‑Breaking Performance at 2026 World Hockey Championships
Rudolfs Balcers’ rise from an NHL trade to the captain’s seat has culminated in a historic seven‑goal haul at the 2026 World Hockey Championships, where his leadership and scoring prowess are reshaping Latvia’s campaign.
Jun 1, 2026
Troy Ryan Leads Inaugural San Jose PWHL Squad
Troy Ryan, former head coach of the Toronto Sceptres, now serves as head coach and general manager of the new PWHL San Jose team, eager to build a competitive roster and foster a culture that reflects the Bay Area’s support for women’s sports.
May 31, 2026
Valley Christian Captures 12th Section Title in 6‑0 Shutout of Soquel
Valley Christian’s 6‑0 victory over Soquel High in the CCS Division I championship highlighted a standout pitching display and a celebratory dogpile, while the teams look ahead to regional competition.
May 31, 2026
Giant Adidas Soccer Ball Lights Up San Jose Ahead of FIFA World Cup
A massive nine‑foot Adidas Trionda ball has been installed in San Jose, kicking off a month‑long World Cup celebration that will draw international fans and boost local business.
May 30, 2026
NHL, NHLPA and SAP Unveil Finalists for San Jose Hockey Innovation Competition
The final round of the San Jose Hockey Innovation Competition brings together six teams from a pool of over 150 students across 14 California institutions, each proposing tech-driven solutions that seek to make hockey more inclusive and engaging.
May 29, 2026
Menlo School Baseball Secures Third Straight CCS Title
Menlo School's baseball program captured its third consecutive Central Coast Section championship, beating Wilcox 2-0 at Excite Ballpark in San Jose on May 28, 2026.
May 29, 2026
Claude Lemieux, NHL Icon, Dies at 61
The hockey community is in mourning after the death of Claude Lemieux, a four‑time Stanley Cup champion whose fierce style and memorable moments defined an era.
May 29, 2026
Calipari Calls for a New Season Opener: The SEC Tournament as a Standalone Showcase
John Calipari proposes launching the college basketball season with the SEC Tournament as a standalone showcase, seeking to reshape scheduling, revenue and player workload while navigating significant challenges.
May 28, 2026
USC Announces 2026 Football Schedule and Kickoff Times
USC has released the kickoff times and television networks for its first four games of the 2026 season, highlighting a mix of non‑conference opponents and the start of Big Ten play.
May 27, 2026
Aptos High Falls Short in CCS Semifinals to Menlo, 7-6
The Chargers' offense surged but left eleven runners on base, and a late push by Menlo secured a 7-6 victory, sending the San Jose team to face Wilcox for the title.
May 27, 2026
CCS Baseball and Softball Playoffs: Complete Schedule of Semifinal and Final Games
A full rundown of the CCS baseball and softball playoff matchups, including divisional pairings, venues and game times for fans
May 27, 2026
Canada’s Women’s Hockey Leadership Shake‑Up as PWHL Expands
With Gina Kingsbury and Troy Ryan’s contracts ending, the sport’s landscape is shifting as the Professional Women’s Hockey League adds teams and reshapes competition for top talent.
May 26, 2026
Duke Blue Devils’ 2026 X-Factors: Key Players to Watch
The Blue Devils enter the 2026 season with a mix of transfer talent and returning stalwarts, each poised to influence the team's quest for a repeat ACC title.
May 26, 2026
Portland Timbers Host San Jose Earthquakes in Final Pre‑World Cup Test
The Portland Timbers will welcome the San Jose Earthquakes on Saturday evening, marking the last competitive fixture for both clubs before the FIFA World Cup 2026 kicks off later this summer.
May 24, 2026
San Jose Sharks Launch “Pro Women’s Hockey Summer Tour” Across California
The San Jose Sharks are hosting a Pro Women's Hockey Summer Tour in San Jose, Oakland and Fresno, featuring PWHL athletes Aerin Frankel, Brooke Bryant and Kelly‑Ann Nadeau. The events, aimed at players aged 8‑14, combine on‑ice training with off‑ice discussions.
May 23, 2026
Sharks Launch Pro Women’s Hockey Summer Tour Across California
The San Jose Sharks, together with the PWHL, will host a summer tour featuring skills clinics and player meet‑ups in San Jose, Oakland and Fresno, spotlighting stars Aerin Frankel, Brooke Bryant and Kelly‑Ann Nadeau.
May 23, 2026
Troy Ryan Takes the Helm of PWHL San Jose
The Professional Women's Hockey League announced Troy Ryan as its inaugural general manager and head coach for the San Jose franchise, a move that underscores the league’s independent identity and its ambition to expand the sport’s footprint.
May 22, 2026
Troy Ryan Appointed Head Coach and GM of San Jose’s Inaugural PWHL Franchise
San Jose's new professional women's hockey team has hired Troy Ryan as head coach and general manager, marking a pivotal moment for the Professional Women's Hockey League as it prepares for its 2026‑27 season.
May 22, 2026
Troy Ryan Takes the Helm of PWHL’s San Jose Expansion Team
Troy Ryan is named head coach and general manager of the PWHL’s San Jose expansion franchise, bringing a decorated coaching pedigree and a dual leadership role to the league’s newest team.
May 22, 2026
NHL Playoffs Spotlight: Key Matchups, Player Performances, and Future Moves
The Hockey News Big Show examines Game 1 between Montreal and Carolina, highlights emerging talents, previews upcoming conference finals, and explores off‑ice developments shaping the league.
May 22, 2026