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The Swiss federation has revealed the squad that will compete in the upcoming Women's Euro Hockey Tour, highlighting key players, new coaching appointments and the team's ambition ahead of the November World Championship.
Michigan and Duke have called off a scheduled basketball game due to broadcast and venue complications, prompting new opponents and a shifted venue for Duke’s upcoming contest.
The city will honor Megan Keller on August 20, celebrating her Olympic gold medals, pioneering role in the Professional Women’s Hockey League, and lasting impact on young players.
The Volunteers will begin the season on Nov. 3 against Wofford at Thompson‑Boling Arena before a series of matchups that culminate ahead of SEC play in January.
The 2026 NBA Summer League in Las Vegas served as a proving ground for a host of emerging talents, with former Nebraska standouts and regional prospects delivering memorable performances and securing future opportunities.
Eric Robinson, a New Jersey native and Princeton University alumnus, played a pivotal role in the Carolina Hurricanes' 2026 Stanley Cup victory, scoring three goals and five assists while celebrating his birthday with the franchise's first championship.
A deep dive into the emerging pass‑catchers whose talent, opportunity and team context could translate into major fantasy production next season.
Tucker Kraft, Brock Bowers and Sam LaPorta each showed flashes of elite production before injury. Their health and target share will determine whether they can return to TE1 levels in 2026.
A 14‑game non‑conference schedule has been released, highlighting early‑season tournaments and marquee road tests for Rick Barnes' twelfth year at the helm.
The 2026 Players Era Men's Basketball Championships will feature 24 teams across two brackets, with games scheduled at Michelob ULTRA Arena and T‑Mobile Arena. Ticket pre‑sales start July 16, public sales July 17, and the tournament culminates in a championship game on November 28.
From A'ja Wilson's historic climb to Madina Okot's career‑high performance, the latest WNBA action spotlights both established stars and rising talents across the league.
The NHL offseason has been dominated by record‑setting contracts, from Leo Carlsson's $90 million deal with the Ducks to Mason Marchment's agreement with the Sharks, reshaping the league's financial landscape.
From a novel seeding system that reshapes knockout paths to a newly minted FIFA Peace Prize bestowed on former U.S. President Donald Trump, the build‑up to the 2026 World Cup is marked by procedural changes, hydration breaks, and allegations of favoritism.
The 2026 MLB Draft saw a historic milestone for the University of Kansas baseball program as three of its standout players were chosen among the top ten rounds, marking the first time in school history that such a feat occurred.
Gonzaga’s college basketball program has slipped ten positions in Jon Rothstein’s most recent Top 45 rankings, a shift that reflects the ripple effects of losing a key playmaker. Point guard Mario Saint‑Supery, who averaged 8.6 points, 3.8 assists and 1.3 steals per game last season, announced his move to Valencia, leaving a void in the Bulldogs’ backcourt and prompting a reassessment of the team’s dynamics. The new projected starting five now features Nathan de Sousa alongside Massamba Diop, Braden Huff, Davis Fogle and Isiah Harwell, while bench contributors Parker Jefferson, Luca Foster, Sam Funches and Juwan Ekanga‑Ehawa stand ready to step up. Eligibility questions surround Izan Almansa and Skylar Wicks, both of whom are navigating NCAA clearance processes; their potential availability could add depth if cleared in time. Gonzaga’s schedule promises a gauntlet of ranked foes, including Arkansas, Michigan, Duke, Michigan State, Purdue, Creighton and St. John’s, while the rest of Rothstein’s top ten — Virginia, Texas, Tennessee, Houston and Kentucky — have all moved ahead of the Bulldogs. The Bulldogs will also meet San Diego State, currently positioned at No. 45, and will need to lean on their revised roster to stay competitive across the season.
From a bronze‑medal run with Canada at the World Junior Championship to a ninth‑overall NHL draft selection, Keaton Verhoeff is poised to return to college hockey while pursuing his studies.
Recent front‑office moves see AHL coaches Manny Malhotra, Ryan Craig and others transition to NHL teams, promising fresh tactical direction and stability.
Montreal’s flirtation with the power‑forward reflects both ambition and caution as the club weighs a short‑term deal against his injury‑riddled past.
In his first Summer League appearance, Nate Ament contributed six points, three rebounds and two assists in 17 minutes for Milwaukee, which lost its opener in Las Vegas. The Bucks also announced a four‑year, $25.9 million contract for the former Volunteer, who overcame recent ankle and knee injuries.
A look at the top early‑round running back targets for 2026 fantasy football, based on performance trends and analyst insights.
A look at the former Kentucky Wildcats making waves in the NBA Summer League, their schedules, and the prospects for the upcoming season
After a season in Trento, DJ Stewart is set to join Baskonia in the EuroLeague and will test himself with the Portland Trail Blazers in the NBA Summer League, facing several former Blue Devils.
Several North Carolina alumni are making early impressions in summer league play, with standout performances from RJ Davis and Henri Veesaar ahead of the July 9 Las Vegas tournament.
Alabama’s upcoming 2026‑27 men’s basketball schedule includes a home game against Samford, a program it has dominated 8‑1 historically, and a series of high‑profile matchups that stretch from the ACC/SEC Challenge to the Players Era Championships in Las Vegas.