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The Orange and the Purple Eagles meet Oct. 24 in Buffalo, marking the second straight year the game has been staged at the KeyBank Center, with ticket sales opening soon.
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The Orange and the Purple Eagles meet Oct. 24 in Buffalo, marking the second straight year the game has been staged at the KeyBank Center, with ticket sales opening soon.

Niagara University announced the hiring of Dr. Jazmone Turner as assistant coach for its women's basketball program, highlighting her successful tenure at Delaware State, academic credentials, and commitment to player development.

A look at Amaker’s journey from Duke’s court to Harvard’s bench, the Brotherhood Runs series, and the significance of his homecoming

Dozens of graduating seniors from Lackawanna County have announced where they will continue both their academic and athletic careers, spanning multiple sports and divisions.

The university announced its full 2026 schedule on Wednesday, highlighting six home contests, five against MAAC opponents, and a series of challenging away games that begin on August 20 against Saint Bonaventure and conclude on November 4 versus Canisius.

The recent Atlanta Summer League concluded with ATL Hockey Collective capturing the championship, featuring a roster of professional, collegiate and junior players from diverse backgrounds.

The Le Moyne College women's soccer program has announced its 2026 schedule, marking the first season under new head coach Taylor Van Fleet. The slate features 19 contests, including nine non‑conference matchups and a home opener at Ted Grant Field.

The university welcomes a new batch of players, each with junior‑league credentials, as the program looks to translate depth into championship contention.

After ten summers of informal competition, the Da Beauty League played its last games, bringing together NHL talent, charity fundraising and a uniquely Minnesota hockey tradition.

The Jaspers' 17th season begins with a home clash against Wagner on August 23, continues with the first Metro Conference matchup against Siena on September 5, and wraps up with a championship weekend in mid‑November.

The university revealed a 12‑game non‑conference slate that includes six home contests, a trip to the Bahamas and key returning players.
After losing its top five scorers, Northern Kentucky University embraces an international infusion of players, a revamped system, and a fast‑paced style under head coach Darrin Horn.
The Red Foxes open their 2026 schedule on August 16 at Binghamton, facing a slate of non‑conference and conference opponents as they look to break a multi‑year slump.

Niagara University announced the addition of twelve new student‑athletes to its men’s basketball roster for the 2026‑27 season, highlighting a blend of domestic and international experience and a shared commitment to development and teamwork.

Candice Leatherwood, a decorated coach with a strong record at Siena Heights University, has been appointed assistant coach for Niagara University's women's basketball program, bringing her recruiting acumen and player development expertise to the Purple Eagles.
Iowa State announces a 2026‑27 non‑conference schedule that features exhibition games, a Vegas tournament appearance, and a mix of home and away contests against a diverse set of opponents.

The Cyclones will open against Creighton, travel to Northwestern, host a Memphis showdown in Sioux Falls and compete in the Players Era tournament, setting the stage for a challenging start to the season.

The Railers announced a series of contract extensions that keep a core group of forwards and defensemen through the next campaign, highlighting strong performances and future plans.
Mercyhurst University announced the discontinuation of its NCAA Division I men's hockey program, prompting a wave of transfers as 23 scholarship‑eligible players search for new homes.

Colorado Mesa University’s men’s basketball program is undergoing a major overhaul after head coach Mike Dunlap stepped down. New head coach Ken DeWeese is assembling a fresh roster through six freshmen and eight transfer portal players, aiming to rebuild on last season’s 21‑11 success.

After head coach Mike Dunlap stepped down, Ken DeWeese takes over a program in flux, bringing in a fresh recruiting class and transfers to reshape the roster.

Coach Jim Crowley looks to build on last season's success as the Bonnies add key transfers and promote internal talent.

Skidmore College has appointed Kate Lenox as its new head field hockey coach, bringing a record of program building, academic focus, and competitive experience to the Saratoga Springs campus.

The Niagara Purple Eagles have released their full 2026 schedule, featuring 16 matches that begin with a road game against Buffalo on August 12 and culminate with a home finale against Merrimack in late October.