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Fans can watch the Demon Deacons in action on August 5 at LJVM Coliseum, meet the players, enjoy free parking and explore season‑ticket options.
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Fans can watch the Demon Deacons in action on August 5 at LJVM Coliseum, meet the players, enjoy free parking and explore season‑ticket options.

The Massachusetts Gaming Commission fined MGM Springfield $25,000 after the casino listed betting odds for a 2025 Northeastern baseball game, a violation of state rules designed to protect student‑athletes.

The seventh edition of the Frozen Apple series will feature Cornell vs. Maine at MSG on Nov. 28, 2025, streamed live on ESPN+.

The University of Maine announced a six‑player freshman cohort and two transfer additions, emphasizing the blend of talent and character that will shape the 2026 squad.

The newly revived Copper City Chiefs have selected Rome native Jaxon Rutkowski with their inaugural first‑round pick, promising to blend veteran savvy with the city's storied hockey tradition.

After a brief, memorable spell with the Colorado Avalanche, Nick Blankenburg is poised to hit unrestricted free agency, with Nashville emerging as the most logical destination for both hockey and personal reasons.

The recent induction ceremony in Knoxville highlighted the achievements of Candace Parker, Elena Delle Donne and other legends, underscoring the sport’s expanding legacy.

The Worcester Railers have locked in a new affiliation with the St. Louis Blues that runs through at least the 2030‑31 season, bringing renewed stability after the New York Islanders withdrew their AHL team.

Oklahoma State announced the appointment of Glenn Cain, a Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist, to lead the team's fitness regimen, replacing Dan Apodaca after three seasons.
The Springfield Thunderbirds announced a two‑year contract extension for head coach Steve Ott, cementing his leadership after a historic playoff run that saw the AHL club reach the Division Finals.

The Wilkes‑Barre/Scranton Penguins posted an 8‑1 victory over Springfield, with Tristan Broz shining amid league‑wide trade rumors and personal anecdotes from the author’s weekend in Pennsylvania.

Mount Saint Mary College announced the appointment of Mike Duffy as its new men's basketball head coach, highlighting his extensive coaching background and recent successes.

UConn coach Dan Hurley welcomed the incoming freshman, highlighting his unselfish play and potential to contribute immediately.