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Rui Machida's 12-assist display against Hungary fell just one assist short of the Women's World Cup record, sparking renewed talk of her sustained excellence despite Japan's qualifying loss.
Several Buffalo Sabres prospects and alumni have signed with teams abroad, retired, or shifted to new roles, highlighting a busy off‑season for the organization.
Slovak prodigy Jakub Husár commits to the University of North Dakota, joining a historic goaltending lineage and poised to become the youngest ever to play in the Extraliga.
The draw in Monaco will showcase debutant clubs, a multi‑billion euro prize pool and the looming leadership battle over Gianni Infantino’s future.
Dusan Vicentic, a Belgrade-born forward with a distinguished overseas career, has joined the Wichita Shockers staff as a full‑time assistant coach, infusing the program with modern tactics and high‑energy development.
Wichita State’s men’s basketball program has promoted Dusan Vicentic to assistant coach, highlighting his rapid impact, global playing background, and data‑driven approach to player development.
The Wichita Thunder announced the addition of veteran forward Wade Murphy, a British Columbia native who brings a decade of North American and European experience, including a Kelly Cup Final run and 400 career games.
The Pittsburgh Penguins are shaping their training camp roster with a mix of fresh faces and seasoned prospects, as general manager Kyle Dubas weighs options for the upcoming season.
A charity exhibition in Slovakia brought together an all‑star lineup of former Bruins and European greats to pay tribute to Zdeno Chara, featuring memorable moments, notable absences and a shared commitment to community support.
EuroHockey President Marcos Hofmann’s visit to Perechyn’s new ‘School Drive’ hockey pitch sparks a regional push for youth development, infrastructure and international competition
Veteran forward Michael Farren, a Surrey native, signs with the Tahoe Knight Monsters after a productive stint with the Tulsa Oilers and brief AHL appearance with the San Diego Gulls.
In a moving ceremony at Trencin, Slovakia, Zdeno Chara removed his skates at center ice, marking the end of a storied career that saw him become a defensive icon and a mentor for the Boston Bruins.
Zdeno Chara’s final game in his hometown of Trencin combined a nostalgic match, a record‑breaking slap shot and a heartfelt gesture that left his skates at center ice, marking the close of a storied career.
After a rocky start and a 0-5 ACC opening, Florida State’s new coach Luke Loucks has reshaped the roster, emphasizing rim protection, physical play and strategic recruiting, setting the stage for a resurgence.
The Trois‑Rivières Lions have announced the signing of defenseman Thomas Darcy to a contract for the 2026‑27 season, adding a proven junior champion and international veteran to their blue line.
Team USA defeated Czechia 5-4 in a penalty shootout to claim its first gold medal at the 2026 Under-17 Four Nations Tournament, finishing the event undefeated.
The 2026 diocesan high school football season is shaping up to be one of the most competitive in recent memory, with ten programs vying for the coveted state championship. Among them, Columbus Bishop Watterson stands out not only for its storied past but also for the challenge of moving up to Division II under the Ohio High School Athletic Association’s realignment.
Recent contracts show Chattanooga Mocs basketball graduates securing spots in the NBA, G League, and leagues worldwide, from Greece to Argentina.
After a breakout season that saw him shatter UMass’s three‑point record, Marcus Banks Jr. has agreed to a contract with the Nitros Blue Wings, joining the Slovak league for the 2026‑27 campaign.
The Austrian women's national ice hockey squad is poised to skip the upcoming IIHF World Championships, demanding urgent changes in how the Austrian Ice Hockey Association treats its female athletes.
At 17, Milan Sundström is already turning heads with clutch performances and a lineage that bridges Sweden and the NHL.
Former captain Zdeno Chara will host a special farewell match in Trenčín, gathering former teammates, coaches and rivals for a final on‑ice celebration that will be broadcast on JOJ ŠPORT and online.
Ty Tullio joins the Tucson Roadrunners after a career-high season in the AHL, bringing offensive versatility and international experience to the team.
The U.S. Under‑18 Men’s Select Team fell short in the championship game of the Hlinka Gretzky Cup, but the squad left a lasting impression with a display of cohesion and resilience. Coach Reid Cashman praised the players for their character, emphasizing a team‑first mentality that defined the tournament. Key performances from Gavin Burcar and Nash Roed highlighted the offense, while Ethan Sung and Joey Cullen’s late strikes secured bronze. The result marks a historic turnaround for USA Hockey’s development pipeline.