
USA Hockey Announces Invitees to 2026 Hlinka‑Gretzky Cup Selection Camp
USA Hockey has selected six Ontario Hockey League players for a St. Paul camp, setting the stage for the August Hlinka‑Gretzky Cup in Edmonton.
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USA Hockey has selected six Ontario Hockey League players for a St. Paul camp, setting the stage for the August Hlinka‑Gretzky Cup in Edmonton.

Tessa Janecke signs a two‑year deal with PWHL Las Vegas after a record‑breaking college career and Olympic gold, joining a franchise poised to make its mark in the 2026‑27 season.

Olivia Braunshausen, a standout from Stillwater, Minnesota, commits to the Nittany Lions class of 2028, adding 25 points from her sophomore season and joining future teammates at the U18 Women’s National Festival.

The Hawks' 2026 roster welcomes 11 freshmen and four transfers, featuring standout players from Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Florida and North Carolina.
Clemson head coach Dabo Swinney reflects on a challenging 2025 season, details major staff and player changes, and sets lofty goals for a 2026 rebound.

Swedish lineman Oscar Webersink commits to Penn State, joining a prep school in New England. The Lions247 Podcast explores his potential and the broader 2027 offensive class.

Tennessee's offense, bolstered by a strong line and talented receivers, is projected to outscore Furman 55-14 in the season opener, while the defense's revamped scheme will be closely watched.

Adie Schneider announced her commitment on Instagram, marking a historic moment for Penn State women's hockey and joining the program as its first recruit born in 2010.

The Bulldogs rely on a core of returning starters as they aim for greater speed and defensive improvement.

The latest Big Ten preseason media poll, released on July 27, placed Ohio State at the summit of the conference’s expectations, a position the Buckeyes have not held since their last conference crown in 2020, yet the poll comes on the heels of a national championship that the Buckeyes captured in 2024, underscoring a resurgence that has rekindled optimism among fans and analysts alike. Not far behind, the Indiana Hoosiers entered the rankings at third, a placement that reflects their own historic achievement: a first‑ever college football national title secured in the previous season, a milestone that has propelled the program into the conversation as a legitimate contender for another championship run. At the helm of Indiana’s resurgence is head coach Curt Cignetti, whose contract extends through 2033, a commitment that signals the university’s confidence in his ability to sustain momentum and build on the foundation laid by his inaugural triumph. Meanwhile, Penn State announced a new era under head coach Matt Campbell, who transitioned from a decade at Iowa State where he guided the Cyclones to an 11‑3 record in 2024 and concluded his tenure with a 72‑55 overall record, bringing a proven track record of resilience and strategic growth to the Nittany Lions as they aim to rebound from a 7‑6 finish in 2025. The broader implications of these shifts extend beyond individual programs, reshaping the competitive balance of the Big Ten and setting the stage for a season that could redefine traditional power structures, with Ohio State’s blend of championship pedigree and preseason favoritism, Indiana’s fresh confidence, and Penn State’s fresh leadership all poised to influence the narrative of college football’s premier conference.
Georgia’s men’s basketball program is entering a pivotal fifth year under head coach Mike White, who has guided the Bulldogs to back‑to‑back NCAA Tournament appearances and set a school record with a 22‑11 regular‑season mark last year. The excitement surrounding White’s tenure is matched only by the anticipation of how the team will translate that momentum into the upcoming 2026‑27 campaign.
From Ames to Provo, a dozen programs have turned to new head coaches, reshaping strategies and expectations as the Big 12 enters a pivotal era.

Alessio Milivojevic enters his first full season as Michigan State's starting quarterback under head coach Pat Fitzgerald, navigating low preseason rankings while delivering performances that hint at a promising future.

The rising junior chose FSU over a crowded field, boosting the program’s standing and adding a key piece to an early‑building class.

With 40 days until Penn State football returns, true freshman linebacker Keian Kaiser will don the historic No. 40 jersey, joining a lineage of defensive standouts and embracing the physical demands of Big Ten play.

Marshall’s football program prepares for Sun Belt Media Days in New Orleans, showcasing award‑winning players and early season expectations.

An analysis of win percentages for Big Ten men's basketball coaches over the past three seasons highlights the conference's coaching hierarchy, from national‑title contenders to programs seeking a turnaround.

Despite overtures from Arkansas and a wave of coaching moves across the SEC, Rhett Lashlee elected to remain with Southern Methodist University, a decision that reflects a broader shift in how coaches evaluate stability, resources and ambition.

Michigan State enters 2026 with the 15th‑oldest FBS roster, a veteran-heavy lineup that could reshape its competitive outlook.

Former Texas State center Brock Riker, a three-star recruit from Texas, has transferred to Penn State, where he is expected to compete for a starting role on the offensive line.

From Indiana’s stunning title run to the quarterback battles and blockbuster transfers, the 2026 Big Ten season promises drama, elite talent and a fresh slate of playoff hopefuls.

A unanimous 5.0 rating places Florida State head coach Mike Norvell in the 'win or be fired' tier of the 2026 college football hot seat rankings, highlighting the pressure he faces as the Seminoles navigate a turbulent season.

Quinnipiac University has unveiled its 2026‑27 men’s ice hockey schedule, featuring 12 non‑conference games, two exhibition matches and a full league campaign that begins on Oct. 2.

West Virginia’s head coach Rich Rodriguez predicts a markedly improved Mountaineers squad for the upcoming season, pointing to added athleticism, experienced transfers and a streamlined approach that could defy preseason forecasts.