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In the 1990s the University of Massachusetts transformed from a mid‑major program into a national contender, reaching the 1996 Final Four before a cascade of sanctions and coaching turnover erased its momentum.
Northeastern University announces a multi‑year contract extension for Dave Flint, the winningest coach in program history. His tenure has delivered four Frozen Four appearances, six Beanpot titles and a stable foundation as the team prepares for a new arena.
With the 2026 World Cup approaching, veteran sports editor Hayden Bird shares his favorite soccer movies and shows, from 'The Damned United' to 'Sunderland 'Til I Die', and points readers to where they can stream them.