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The Norfolk Admirals have secured Ryan Gagnon, a seasoned defenseman whose recent European campaign and proven ECHL track record position him as a key defensive asset for the upcoming season.
From forward Adam Jecho’s draft pedigree to goaltender Vladimir Proskurin’s international promise, the St. Louis Blues are loading up on talent for the 2026‑27 season.
Jasmine Bascoe, a key player from Villanova, has been named to Canada's Senior Women's National Basketball Team. She trained with the team during summer camps in Montreal and Victoria before joining for the FIBA Women's Olympic Pre-Qualifying Tournament 2026 in Guadalajara, Mexico. The tournament is part of the Road to LA 2028 Olympic qualifying process, with Canada set to play Senegal, the Philippines, and Mexico in August. Matches will be streamed live on FIBA’s YouTube.
South Carolina opened its Baha Mar Hoops Summer League campaign with back‑to‑back victories, highlighted by Kory Mincy’s scoring and a balanced attack that emphasized defense and three‑point shooting.
South Carolina’s men’s basketball team secured a 94‑81 win over the Victoria Vikes, outscoring them 52‑41 in the second half and forcing 18 turnovers. The victory sets up a final clash with The Bahamas National Team, streamed live on FloSports via Amazon Prime.
The University of South Carolina men’s basketball team opened its Baha Mar Hoops Summer League campaign with a 94-81 victory over Victoria, Canada, highlighted by a 54.5% second-half shooting clip, 18 forced turnovers and a 27-14 run that propelled them to a 69-54 lead.
Oregon State sophomore Ethan Porter’s clutch hitting secures a 5-4 win for the South Division in the 2026 West Coast League All-Star Game, earning him MVP honors.
Sophomore slugger Ethan Porter starred for the Corvallis Knights, driving in three runs, stealing a base and delivering a game‑winning RBI double in the ninth inning.
Filip Novak, a seventh‑round NHL draft pick, has signed with the Victoria Royals, a move that could fast‑track his development.
The 2026 Canada West field hockey schedule has been released, spotlighting the Victoria Vikes' pursuit of an eighth consecutive conference title and a record 26th Donna Hunt Memorial Trophy.
Texas A&M will compete in the Baha Mar Hoops Summer League from August 3 to 5, using the trip to build chemistry and test against international opponents before the regular season.