Walsh Jesuit Eyes Another Playoff Run in 2026
The Crusaders are set to build on last year's 11‑2 record, blending experienced lettermen with emerging talent as they chase a deep postseason run.
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The Crusaders are set to build on last year's 11‑2 record, blending experienced lettermen with emerging talent as they chase a deep postseason run.

Legendary Northern Illinois University coach Joe Novak, who guided the Huskies from 1996 to 2007, died this week at age 81. His legacy endures through celebrated wins and the lives he shaped.

Conner Hutchison, a 26‑year‑old defenseman from Hicksville, New York, has agreed to a new contract with the Adirondack Thunder, the ECHL team that serves as a farm club for both the New Jersey Devils and the Utica Comets.

Ahead of the 2026 Hlinka Gretzky Cup in Edmonton, the United States has announced a 36‑player selection camp in Minnesota, where coaches and support personnel are shaping the squad that will defend its 2025 championship.

Thirty‑six athletes will compete in Minnesota in hopes of securing a spot on the roster that will represent the United States at the 2026 Hlinka Gretzky Cup in Alberta.

USA Hockey has unveiled its coaching roster for the Hlinka Gretzky Cup, highlighting Miami University’s Troy Thibodeau among the assistants. The selection camp will take place in St. Paul, Minnesota, before the August tournament in Edmonton, where the U.S. aims to retain its 2025 title.

The university announced its full 2026 schedule, featuring marquee matchups against top‑tier programs and a November showcase of the Mid‑American Conference Tournament.
With health cleared for Alex McPherson, a revamped punting unit led by Hudson Kaak, and fresh faces in the return game, Auburn’s special teams are poised for both challenge and opportunity in the upcoming season.

The Milwaukee Panthers concluded a challenging 12‑20 season with a first‑round exit, prompting a wave of transfers and a fresh influx of talent ahead of next year’s campaign.

The 2026 college football season opens with a much‑anticipated showdown between the Michigan Wolverines and Western Michigan, a game that pits a dominant Big Ten program against a MAC champion riding a ten‑win streak.

The Wolverines will host the Broncos on September 5, 2026, in a game that promises fireworks, a massive point spread and a test of Western Michigan’s revamped defense.

The NHL franchise announced a series of promotions and departures within its Hockey Operations department, aiming to strengthen its front office ahead of the next season.

The University of Wisconsin-Madison’s men’s basketball team held its first public summer practice, showcasing new talent including Victory Onuetu, Will Garlock and transfer Eian Elmer.

After a playoff loss, Ohio State reloads with top recruits Julian Sayin and Jeremiah Smith, ranked among the nation's best offenses, while facing stiff competition from Miami and Oregon.
The University of Evansville women's basketball program is entering the 2026‑27 campaign with a new head coach at the helm, Ben Wierzba, who brings a fresh philosophy and a clear vision for the future.

After a breakout season that combined passing precision with a rushing threat, Conner Weigman is poised to lead the Houston Cougars toward a conference championship and a playoff spot.

Yegor Yegorov, drafted by the Calgary Flames, will play for Miami University in the 2026‑27 season, marking a key step toward his NHL aspirations.
At 6‑foot‑8 and 315 pounds, Aden Norris is reshaping the offensive line at Louisville High School and drawing attention from a dozen Division I programs. After committing to UConn in June, his performance helped the Leopards clinch a playoff berth and earned him All‑Ohio and All‑Stark County honors.
From tight ends bound for Florida to five‑star recruits headed to Ohio State, the 2026 central Ohio senior class offers a glimpse into the next wave of college football stars

Max Bollman, a senior defensive lineman from Big Rapids, Michigan, has pledged to join Miami University in Oxford, Ohio, after a standout season in both football and golf.

The National Collegiate Hockey Conference announced that 14 Miami University student‑athletes have been added to the 2025‑26 Honor Roll, raising the season total to 20 selections and 12 Distinguished Scholar-Athletes.

Former Purdue assistant Terry Johnson is set to join Evansville as associate head coach, while the Boilermakers promote alum Kenneth Lowe to replace him, sparking new hopes for both programs.

After a strong 2025‑26 campaign, Dylan Moulton has agreed to terms for the 2026‑27 season, bringing his blend of offensive skill and physical play back to the Walleye.
The University of Cincinnati’s offensive line is once again in the conversation for the prestigious Joe Moore Award, a honor that celebrates the nation’s most dominant front five.