Penn State hockey prepares for a historic draft wave
From gold‑medal heroics to the top of the NHL draft board, Penn State’s women’s and men’s programs are poised to send an unprecedented number of players to the professional ranks.
Jun 18, 2026
Organization
Penn State University
Latest Slidescroller coverage mentioning Penn State University across Football, Hockey, Basketball.
Transfer Tides: How Iowa State’s Player Moves Are Reshaping Expectations
A look at Brendan Sorsby’s betting scandal, the ripple effects on Texas Tech, and the strategic departures of key Cyclones as they reshape fan perception and season outlook.
Jun 18, 2026
Deshawn Hall’s Rise from Prattville to National Prospect
Deshawn Hall, a senior at Prattville High School, has transitioned from AISA football to Alabama's Class 7A, earning early SEC scholarship offers and national recognition.
Jun 18, 2026
Seven Nittany Lions Drafted into the Inaugural PWHL
A look at the seven former Penn State women's hockey players selected in the 2026 PWHL Draft, their team assignments, and the program milestones they bring.
Jun 18, 2026
Caroline Harvey Leads PWHL Draft as Top Pick for Vancouver Goldeneyes
The Premier Women’s Hockey League draft in Detroit showcased a new generation of stars, with Harvey’s historic selection, Murphy’s rise, and a host of local prospects heading to expansion teams.
Jun 18, 2026
McKeesport High School Football Faces Critical Crossroads After Championship Heartbreak
The McKeesport Area school board has delayed a vote on whether to keep head coach Matt Miller and his staff, a move that comes after a 2025 season that saw the Tigers finish 9‑4 and lose the state championship. Star running back Kemon Spell, a University of Georgia commit, continues to draw attention amid the uncertainty.
Jun 17, 2026
Badgers Lead the Way in Inaugural PWHL Draft
Caroline Harvey becomes the first overall pick in the 2026 PWHL Draft, while other Wisconsin standouts and collegiate stars are selected, signaling a promising start for the league.
Jun 17, 2026
From Cayman Islands to NHL Combine: The Unlikely Journeys of Ryder Cali and Jaxon Cover
Ryder Cali and Jaxon Cover, both projected as late‑first‑round or second‑round picks, have turned atypical hockey upbringings into a platform that could reshape how talent from non‑traditional regions is viewed.
Jun 17, 2026
Auburn Secures Commitment from Top Defensive Back Knyair Crumb
Three‑star defensive back Knyair Crumb is set to announce his commitment on Wednesday, with Auburn emerging as the clear favorite over Virginia Tech, Penn State and Syracuse.
Jun 17, 2026
PWHL 2026 Draft Spotlights Olympic Talent and Expands Reach
The upcoming 2026 draft of the Professional Women’s Hockey League will feature five American Olympic gold medalists, highlight standout collegiate performers, and be broadcast across North America and internationally.
Jun 17, 2026
Iowa Hawkeyes Unveil 2026‑27 Men’s Basketball Schedule Amid Big Ten Challenges
The Hawkeyes have locked in a demanding slate of games, blending early home contests with a rugged Big Ten road slate, while Coach McCollum emphasizes strategic scheduling to peak in March.
Jun 17, 2026
The Athletic’s 2026 NHL Mock Draft: Surprises, Sleepers, and Team Strategies
The Athletic’s annual mock draft for the 2026 NHL Draft blends scouting insight with franchise strategy, highlighting key selections and emerging storylines.
Jun 17, 2026
Nebraska’s 2028 Running Back Target Marquece Sharpe Jr. Visits Campus
Nebraska is hosting three‑star running back Marquece Sharpe Jr. for an unofficial visit, highlighting the Huskers' ongoing effort to secure a tailback in each recruiting class while other top prospects eye Lincoln.
Jun 17, 2026
Brendan Sorsby Exits Texas Tech, Eyes NFL Draft After Gambling Scandal
After a season marred by off‑field turmoil, quarterback Brendan Sorsby has decided not to play for Texas Tech, opting instead for the NFL Supplemental Draft. The move follows criticism of the school's attempt to reinstate him despite documented gambling violations and mental‑health concerns.
Jun 17, 2026
Detroit to Host 2026 PWHL Draft as League Expands
The Professional Women’s Hockey League will stage its 2026 draft in Detroit, featuring 72 picks across six rounds, with the new Detroit franchise already locking in nine players and eyeing future stars.
Jun 17, 2026
Clemson Baseball Looks to Rebuild After Missed NCAA Tournament
Clemson's program ended a disappointing season without the NCAA Tournament, prompting a wave of roster changes ahead of the next campaign.
Jun 17, 2026
Cignetti’s Miracle and Tennessee’s Quiet Ascent: How Transfers and Coaching Revitalize College Football
Indiana’s unprecedented 16‑0 run under Curt Cignetti shows what’s possible when culture, transfers and coaching align, while Tennessee’s quietly stacked roster hints at a breakout year.
Jun 17, 2026
USC Trojans Gear Up for a 2026 Playoff Run
With a 9‑4 finish in 2025 and a top‑ranked recruiting class, the Trojans are betting on new talent to chase a College Football Playoff spot.
Jun 17, 2026
Penn State’s Linebacker U Rebuilds with Veterans and Transfers
After a sweeping roster turnover, Penn State's linebacker corps blends seasoned returnees like Tony Rojas with impact transfers Caleb Bacon and Kooper Ebel, promising a renewed push for dominance.
Jun 16, 2026
Max Gavin Takes the Helm of Lindenwood Women’s Hockey
Lindenwood University has appointed Max Gavin as head coach of its women's hockey team, tapping a veteran with extensive NCAA and professional experience.
Jun 16, 2026
Rocco Becht’s Transfer Brings Experience to Penn State’s Attack Ahead of USC Showdown
Penn State’s new quarterback Rocco Becht, a transfer from Iowa State, arrives with a track record of 9,274 passing yards and 64 touchdowns, and his presence signals a strategic shift as the team prepares to host USC.
Jun 16, 2026
Penn State Basketball Faces Uphill Battle Under Coach Mike Rhoades
After three straight losing seasons and a last‑place Big Ten finish, Penn State’s men’s basketball team is rebuilding under Coach Mike Rhoades, relying on transfers and freshmen while hoping for a turnaround that many expect to be incremental rather than immediate.
Jun 16, 2026
Ben Whitver Set to Debut for Penn State in 2026 Season Opener
Freshman wide receiver Ben Whitver will make his collegiate debut on September 5, 2026, as Penn State looks to bolster its offense under new head coach Matt Campbell.
Jun 16, 2026
Bobcats Secure Top Group of Five Recruiting Class with High‑Profile Commitments
Texas State's football program has added defensive lineman Breon Williams, offensive lineman Michael Keen, athlete Neree Castleberry and wide receiver Luke Frith, lifting its 2027 class to a national ranking of 62nd and the highest among Group of Five schools.
Jun 15, 2026