
Zach Wooten’s Breakout Season Puts Him on NHL Radar
A standout season with the Green Bay Gamblers has propelled Zach Wooten into the spotlight ahead of the upcoming NHL Draft.
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A standout season with the Green Bay Gamblers has propelled Zach Wooten into the spotlight ahead of the upcoming NHL Draft.

Brady Cleveland, a Detroit Red Wings prospect, has transferred among multiple NCAA schools, showcasing his adaptability and the organization’s hands‑off philosophy that empowers player choice.

General manager Gina Kingsbury reflects on a turbulent expansion period, the arrival of star prospect Kirsten Simms, and the ongoing effort to rebuild the Toronto Sceptres.

Designer Colm Dillane, known as KidSuper, announces a limited-edition soccer jersey that blends his Harlem youth club’s mission with high-fashion aesthetics, expanding access to the game across America.

University of Denver hockey standouts Kent Anderson and Boston Buckberger earn Academic All‑District recognition, secure professional deals, and vie for CSC Academic All‑America honors.

Duke is actively pursuing five‑star guard Brady Pettigrew and several other high‑ranked high school athletes, while already securing commitments from 2027 prospects.

Penn State's men's ice hockey team has released its 2026‑27 non‑conference schedule, featuring an Ice Breakers Tournament in Connecticut, a home opener against Quinnipiac, and a series of high‑profile Big Ten road and home games.

The Muskego girls soccer team is heading to the state tournament with a chance at its fifth consecutive championship. A cherished send‑off ritual and tight‑knit bond drive their quest against Oregon on Thursday at 7 p.m.
The Rockets ended a 47‑year championship drought with a hard‑fought win, driven by Coach Tom Race, his son Seth, and standout performances from Carter Schmitz and Ira Hilbelink.

The first PWHL draft in Detroit introduced six promising athletes, led by Olympic bronze‑medalist Andrea Brandl, whose career spans North America and Europe.

Caroline Harvey becomes the first overall pick in the 2026 PWHL Draft, bringing Olympic gold, NCAA titles and a historic milestone for Black representation, while Aerin Frankel sweeps the league’s top awards.

The University of Wisconsin Badgers will meet the UW‑Green Bay Phoenix in an exhibition game on October 15, 2026, a matchup that builds on a long‑standing series advantage for Wisconsin.

Caroline Harvey, a 23‑year‑old American defenseman, was selected first overall by the Vancouver Goldeneyes in the 2026 PWHL Draft, sparking high expectations for the franchise.

The Bruins will open with a home exhibition against UC Riverside before hitting the road for a season‑opening test at Virginia, and will close the regular season against the defending NCAA champions Washington.

A former Janesville teacher, Adam Teal, is accused of entering a children's locker room at a hockey rink, violating bail conditions and raising new concerns about child safety.
Hugo Lopez, a 22‑year‑old forward from Spain, has pledged to the University of South Carolina for the 2026‑27 season, joining a rebuilding roster that has lost twelve players and added six transfers.

Scott Martin survived a 1993 bout of necrotizing fasciitis, endured amputations, learned to use prosthetic hands, and eventually found purpose coaching youth soccer in Washington and Wisconsin, emphasizing confidence and flow.

The Reedsville Panthers' remarkable season concluded with an 11‑inning loss to Potosi/Cassville, highlighting both their defensive grit and the disappointment of a missed opportunity.

St. Olaf College announced the hiring of Jon Kreidler, a seasoned assistant coach with a strong record in player development and analytics, to bolster the men's basketball program under first‑year head coach John Cheng.

Kaukauna rallied in the fifth inning, fueled by an interference call and RBI hits from Brayden Jenkins, Cole Vandeloo and Bron Schaefer, to win 4-1 and move into the semifinals.

Designer Colm Dillane, known as KidSuper, announces a limited‑edition jersey co‑created with Bank of America and Complex, blending his Harlem‑based youth soccer club’s aesthetic with a mission to make the sport more inclusive.

Montreal Canadiens forward Cole Caufield has been named to the NHL's Second All-Star team, marking a historic milestone for Badgers alumni and drawing attention to Joe Pavelski's legacy and potential coaching future.

Jayden Reed's foundation hosted a charity basketball game in Chicago, featuring Bills WR Keon Coleman and MSU basketball star Coen Carr, with Coleman earning MVP honors.

Jayden Reed, Keon Coleman and Coen Carr joined forces in a charity basketball game that blended high‑octane play with youth outreach and peace‑building efforts.