Baboucarr Ann Commits to Wisconsin Badgers, Bolstering 2027 Recruiting Class
Four‑star guard Baboucarr Ann chooses Wisconsin over several top programs, bringing versatility and a high‑ranking recruiting pedigree to the Badgers.
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Four‑star guard Baboucarr Ann chooses Wisconsin over several top programs, bringing versatility and a high‑ranking recruiting pedigree to the Badgers.

Gary Burke, a 70‑year‑old former player and executive, joins the Hockey Hall of Fame after a distinguished career spanning college, the AHL, law, player representation, and NHL leadership.

The Phil Zona Sportsmanship Award recognizes seven Massachusetts hockey players who have demonstrated outstanding respect, fair play and community involvement. Each recipient will receive a stipend to support their educational pursuits, and their future plans reflect a commitment to both academic and athletic excellence.

A look at Curley's storied career, from ECAC championships to international play, that led to her Hall of Fame selection.

Since 1947, the NBA Draft has produced a parade of No. 1 overall selections, many of whom honed their games at top collegiate programs. This article traces the schools and high schools that have supplied the league’s most coveted first‑overall talents, spotlighting Duke’s six picks, the Cavaliers’ record six selections, and the rise of phenoms like Cooper Flagg.

A wave of high‑profile commitments signals a transformed recruitment cycle, with standout players choosing colleges amid evolving eligibility frameworks.

With the traditional Letter of Intent gone, programs are scrambling to secure elite talent late in the cycle, leading to a flurry of pledges across the nation.

A look at Burke’s storied career, from his playing days at Providence College to his recent leadership of the Professional Women’s Hockey League Players Association, ahead of his 2026 Hall of Fame induction.

The Hockey Hall of Fame honored former Bruins center Patrice Bergeron and four other figures, highlighting their lasting impact on the sport.

From roller‑hockey decks in the Caribbean to the ice rinks of North America, Ryder Cali is climbing the NHL draft rankings with size, skill, and family support.
Kentucky’s recent standouts, including forward Jayden Quaintance and guard Otega Oweh, are projected to be selected in the upcoming NBA draft, which will be televised on ABC and ESPN across two nights.

Rutgers University revealed its 2026 women's soccer calendar, highlighting an early road trip, a home opener against Boston College, and a conference slate that includes matches against Oregon, Washington and a host of Big Ten rivals.

After a Final Four appearance and a 28‑9 record, the Illini will lose star point guard Keaton Wagler and graduating guard Kylan Boswell, but they retain Andrej Stojakovic and David Mirkovic while adding transfer Stefan Vaaks and five‑star recruit Quentin Coleman.

The Professional Women’s Hockey League’s 2026 draft in Detroit delivered first‑overall pick Caroline Harvey, international breakthroughs and a deep pool of collegiate talent, marking a transformative moment for the sport.

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.

Seton Hall University has unveiled its full 2026 men's soccer schedule, a 17‑game campaign that includes a high‑profile opener at Duke, new opponents Campbell and Liberty, and a full BIG EAST slate culminating in a November tournament in Maryland.

The University of Rhode Island’s men’s basketball team is set to tackle a challenging schedule in the 2026‑27 Atlantic 10, featuring road tests against former top‑three opponents and a non‑conference slate that includes in‑state rivals.
The University of Rhode Island men’s basketball team will navigate a demanding conference road trip, retain core talent and welcome fresh transfers, while non‑conference games pit the Rams against in‑state rivals and a neutral‑site showdown at the Mohegan Sun.

The University of Maryland’s field hockey program released its 2026 slate, featuring a challenging road start, key home matchups, and a season‑ending championship hosted by Temple.

Providence College is channeling multi‑million dollar private contributions into its men's basketball program, aiming to stay competitive in the Big East and nationally.

The Pirates will open with home matches against FDU and Drexel, travel to Iona and New Haven, and navigate a demanding BIG EAST slate that culminates with a road game at St. John's.

The Hurricanes secured their second Stanley Cup, driven by head coach Rod Brind'Amour, rookie goaltender Brandon Bussi's shutout, and playoff scoring leader Jackson Blake, while a roster heavy with college alumni highlighted the growing impact of NCAA hockey.
Several Rhode Island institutions are adjusting their men's and women's basketball lineups ahead of the 2026‑27 campaign, with player transfers, new video coordinators and expanded coaching staffs shaping the landscape.

The Toronto Maple Leafs hold a prized second‑round pick in the 2026 NHL draft, with left‑shot centre Thomas Vandenberg among the leading candidates. His OHL stint with the Ottawa 67s, 50‑point rookie season and strong combine results have positioned him as a versatile prospect.