
UMass Football Rises After Historic Upset, Preps for Sacred Heart Showdown
After a historic victory over Rutgers, the Minutemen turn their focus to a home opener against Sacred Heart, with key players ready to sustain the momentum.
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After a historic victory over Rutgers, the Minutemen turn their focus to a home opener against Sacred Heart, with key players ready to sustain the momentum.

Tennessee Tech outgained Monmouth, held the ball for nearly 40 minutes and secured a decisive win in their season opener

Monmouth University's field hockey team defeated No. 17-ranked Rutgers 5-1 in their season opener, highlighting strong offensive distribution, defensive pressure, and a resilient mindset under Coach Carli Figlio.

On August 29, 2026, Monmouth University will host Tennessee Tech’s Golden Eagles in a landmark season‑opening contest that pits two rising programs against each other in a Top‑25 showdown.

The University of North Carolina’s basketball program has released its full non‑conference schedule for the 2026‑27 season, highlighting a six‑game homestand, neutral‑site matchups with NC State and Kentucky, and a high‑profile road trip to Nashville.

The 2026 CAA field hockey season opens with award‑winning recognition for Drexel’s Valentine Van Hellemont and a preseason favorite designation for Monmouth, setting the stage for a competitive year.

Monmouth University dominated the 2026 CAA preseason poll, capturing the top spot and securing four All-CAA honors. The Hawks finished the regular season undefeated in conference play, earning their third title in four years, while standout players received individual accolades.

Monmouth University’s football program opens the 2026 season ranked No. 23 in the AFCA poll and No. 22 in the STATS Perform poll, highlighting a continued presence in the national Top 25.

Campbell University announces the hiring of seasoned coach Joe Haigh, whose extensive experience and proven track record promise to strengthen the Camels' basketball program.

Victor Andersson's second straight preseason all‑team selection highlights Monmouth University's optimistic outlook for the 2026 soccer campaign, with key contributors and a season‑opening matchup against Iona.

Monmouth University’s men’s soccer squad captured the United Soccer Coaches College Team Academic Award for the 2025‑26 season, posting a collective GPA of 3.43 and joining nearly 800 programs honored for academic excellence.
The College Athletic Association of the Americas announced its preseason women's soccer rankings and awards, highlighting Elon's South Division dominance, Stony Brook's North Division edge, and Kale’a Perry's Player of the Year selection ahead of the August 12 kickoff.
A preseason basketball showcase between Seton Hall and Monmouth, aimed at fundraising for both programs, will be held in West Long Branch on Oct. 24, followed by a Palestra appearance for Seton Hall on Nov. 9.

The university announced new hires that bring WNBA experience and a strong recruiting background to a program that finished last season with a 21‑12 record and postseason success.

The university will honor longtime head coach Kevin Callahan by dedicating the playing surface at Kessler Stadium on September 5, 2026, spotlighting his transformative impact on Monmouth football.

After an 8‑4 season in 2025, Sacred Heart University's football team, the Pioneers, will compete in the CAA next year, facing rivals and a predicted tenth‑place finish.
Fall camp opened on July 29, 2026, bringing a mix of returning starters, new transfers and positional battles that could determine whether the Aggies finally break through to a bowl game.

Junior defensive back Jaeden Jones earns a spot on the 2026 Buck Buchanan Award watch list, highlighting a standout season that propelled Monmouth to a top‑25 finish.

Fans can watch the Demon Deacons in action on August 5 at LJVM Coliseum, meet the players, enjoy free parking and explore season‑ticket options.

A senior from West Hartford secures a place on the national stage, committing to Monmouth University as her high school career accelerates.

With returning All-Conference talent, key transfers and the development of sophomore quarterback Jared Lockhart, the Jackson State Tigers are poised to defend their SWAC crown and return to Atlanta for a third straight year.

Back-to-back 8-2 seasons have set the stage for a senior-laden line to push the Golden Eagles toward their first playoff appearance.

Taylor Sofilkanich, a freshman center, arrives at Duke with a blend of physical tools and a rich athletic pedigree that promises to influence the Blue Devils' interior play.

The Lions’ 2026 field hockey slate features non‑conference road trips, an Ivy League slate, and a home‑heavy finish, culminating in a Senior Day game against Princeton and the Ivy League Tournament in early November.