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Coach Paul Royal announced the 2026 schedule for La Salle women's soccer, highlighting early road tests, a full Atlantic 10 slate, returning talent and newly appointed captains.
In the winter of 1902, Hall of Fame pitcher Christy Mathewson weighed a lucrative offer from the St. Louis Browns against his loyalty to the New York Giants, a decision that sparked a league‑wide peace agreement and cemented his legacy.
The Nittany Lions will open the season with road matches against Notre Dame and West Virginia before returning home for a series of contests that culminate in a tough conference schedule.
Bucknell’s men’s basketball team edged Canadian powerhouse Carleton Ravens 70‑62 in a hard‑fought exhibition, highlighted by Aleksander Pachucki’s 22 points and a late surge that secured the win.
Scranton Prep coach Bob Beviglia’s five‑year‑old camp concluded with more than 60 athletes from northeastern Pennsylvania, where alumni Rachel Rose and Cecelia Collins shared their journeys and urged youngsters to pursue hard work and community support.
Rutgers has committed four‑star guard Chikae Desdunes, a nationally ranked recruit, to its 2026‑27 women's basketball roster, reinforcing a transfer‑laden class that includes several experienced players.
The Orange will open the season with exhibitions against Albany and Cornell, travel across the Northeast, and then dive into a rigorous ACC slate before concluding at home and heading into the postseason.
In a tightly contested matchup on Saturday night in Montreal, the Bucknell Bison edged out Queen's University 78-74, securing their second straight win on Canadian soil. Key performances from Aleksander Pachucki, Kyle Marshall, and Rocco Lamuno, combined with a forced turnover battle, proved decisive.
After a breakout year that saw Sam Milligan set multiple records and lead the Patriot League in touchdowns, the Bison standout was named to the 2026 Stats Perform FCS Preseason All‑America Second Team.
Kelley Francis, a neuroscience graduate with a perfect GPA, moves from Bucknell University to Loughborough University to pursue a master’s in sport biomechanics, blending elite soccer with cutting‑edge research.
The Terrapins will host Bucknell, Alcorn State, Wagner, American and Radford, while also renewing marquee series with Virginia and Tennessee.
The death of freshman football player Calvin "CJ" Dickey Jr. has sparked a criminal case and a civil lawsuit, raising questions about how colleges protect athletes with sickle‑cell trait.
The death of Calvin "C.J." Dickey Jr. after a 2024 practice has led to criminal charges against former coach Mark Kulbis, a civil lawsuit against Bucknell, and the creation of a foundation to raise awareness about sickle‑cell trait in athletics.
The death of Calvin "CJ" Dickey Jr. during a conditioning drill has led to criminal charges against Mark Kulbis, raising questions about athlete safety and institutional oversight.
The case highlights the deadly consequences of overlooking medical vulnerabilities in collegiate athletics.
A former strength and conditioning coach at Bucknell University faces felony aggravated hazing and involuntary manslaughter charges after a training session resulted in the death of sophomore football player Calvin "CJ" Dickey Jr., who carried the sickle‑cell trait.
An 18‑year‑old freshman collapsed during his first practice, and prosecutors say the coach ignored his medical condition, leading to a criminal case and a wrongful‑death lawsuit.
Mark Kulbis faces felony aggravated hazing and involuntary manslaughter after a practice session that led to the death of Calvin "CJ" Dickey Jr., a student-athlete with a known sickle cell trait.
A Pennsylvania court has charged former Bucknell University strength coach Mark Kulbis with felony aggravated hazing and related offenses after freshman wide receiver Calvin 'CJ' Dickey Jr. collapsed during a July 2024 practice and died from exertional complications linked to his sickle‑cell trait.
Mark Kulbis faces felony aggravated hazing and multiple misdemeanor counts after a grand jury indictment linked the 2024 death of Calvin "CJ" Dickey Jr. to a hazardous workout that ignored medical warnings.
Bucknell’s men’s basketball team will play two marquee matchups at Philadelphia’s iconic Palestra next November, marking the arena’s 100‑year milestone and offering a chance to reconnect with alumni across the region.
The University of Pennsylvania will host the 2026 Cathedral Classic at The Palestra over Thanksgiving weekend, celebrating the venue's 100th anniversary with five teams and doubleheaders on November 27 and 28.
A freshman football player collapsed during a punishing workout, died two days later, and a former strength coach now faces criminal charges as his family seeks accountability.
A Pennsylvania court has charged former Bucknell University strength and conditioning coach Mark Kulbis with felony aggravated hazing and multiple misdemeanors following the death of freshman football player Calvin "CJ" Dickey Jr., who collapsed during a July 2024 practice session.