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The Brantford Bulldogs have signed forward Jack Torr, a Philadelphia native, to an OHL Scholarship & Development Agreement, marking the second UConn commit for the 2026 class.
Boston College has released its full 2026 regular‑season slate, featuring 17 matches that span home openers, neutral‑site battles and a demanding ACC road swing.
Michigan State’s football program, once a powerhouse, is banking on transfer running back Cam Edwards to restore its competitive edge and secure a bowl berth.
The Tampa Bay Lightning's 2026 Development Camp opened on Monday, featuring player testing, skating work and a mix of drafted prospects and invitees, with veteran coaches providing mentorship ahead of a public 3‑on‑3 tournament.
Max Lundgren’s signing with the Boston Bruins caps a journey that began with Jacob Markstrom’s influence, a stint in Sweden, college triumphs, and a humbling presence that earned coaches’ admiration.
Alex Karaban, the 29th overall pick in the 2026 NBA Draft, discusses his transition to the Sacramento Kings, his admiration for Larry Bird, and his ambition to restore a winning culture to the franchise.
A look at the 2016 Albany City Rocks AAU squad, the players who left Syracuse, and the current push by Gerry McNamara to rebuild the program with NBA‑caliber talent.
Duke basketball continues to dominate the high school recruiting landscape, securing elite prospects across multiple graduating classes while fending off competition from traditional powerhouses.
Duke University’s men’s basketball program, under head coach Jon Scheyer, has cemented its reputation as a recruiting powerhouse, capturing the nation’s top-ranked high school class for three consecutive years. The Blue Devils continue to shape the future of college basketball by extending scholarship offers to some of the most coveted prospects in the 2027 and 2028 cycles. In the 2026 cycle, Duke secured four five‑star athletes — Cameron Williams, Deron Rippey Jr., Bryson Howard and Joaquim Boumtje Boumtje — signaling a sustained commitment to elite talent. The 2027 class already boasts five‑star combo guard Adan Diggs, ranked second overall and first among combo guards, who has also attracted interest from Kentucky, North Carolina, Alabama, Arizona and BYU. Duke also courted five‑star guard Beckham Black and four‑star forward Kager Knueppel, both of whom are drawing attention from a similar suite of programs. Among the 2028 prospects, power forward Colton Hiller, a 6‑foot‑6, 210‑pound standout ranked second nationally at his position, received a Duke offer, while 6‑foot‑8 small forward AJ Williams, the top overall player in that class, has listed Duke among his suitors alongside Kansas and North Carolina. Both recruits have taken unofficial visits to Durham, underscoring the program’s growing allure.
The recent induction ceremony in Knoxville highlighted the achievements of Candace Parker, Elena Delle Donne and other legends, underscoring the sport’s expanding legacy.
The Women's Basketball Hall of Fame ceremony in Knoxville honored Candace Parker, Elena Delle Donne and a roster of trailblazers whose contributions have shaped the sport.
Vanderbilt first baseman Tommy Goodin and UConn right‑hander Oliver Pudvar were named Player and Pitcher of the Week, respectively, after delivering clutch performances for their respective Cape Cod League clubs.
Syracuse University’s basketball staff, led by head coach Gerry McNamara, have begun courting the 2028 class, extending personal contact to elite guard Rowan Phillips, who is already drawing attention from a dozen major programs and showcasing impressive summer numbers.
Under Coach Ryan Odom, the Cavaliers have scheduled a demanding non‑conference slate, featuring Villanova, UConn, Wisconsin, Tennessee and Maryland. Each opponent offers a chance for a signature win and a revival of long‑standing rivalries.
Four-time WNBA champion Candace Parker headlines a star-studded induction class into the Women’s Basketball Hall of Fame in Knoxville, alongside Elena Delle Donne, Amaya Valdemoro, Isabelle Fijalkowski, and coaching icons Cheryl Reeve and Kim Muhl, with media figure Doris Burke and administrator Barbara Kennedy‑Dixon also being celebrated.
The 2026 Women’s Basketball Hall of Fame ceremony in Knoxville celebrated a constellation of pioneers whose on‑court dominance and off‑court influence have left an indelible mark on the sport.
The recent ceremony in Knoxville honored a group of pioneering players and coaches whose contributions have reshaped the landscape of women's basketball.
The Women’s Basketball Hall of Fame ceremony in Knoxville will recognize a distinguished class that includes Olympic champion Candace Parker, three‑time WNBA MVP Elena Delle Donne, and influential coaches and administrators who have shaped the sport.
The recent Hall of Fame ceremony in Knoxville honored a roster of legends whose careers have reshaped the sport and inspired future generations.
TCU enters the 2026 season with high expectations, but turnover issues, defensive gaps, and conference perception pose significant challenges.
EA Sports will release College Football 27 on July 9, offering launch ratings for all 138 teams. Michigan State's player grades reveal a defense in transition, a quarterback with upside, and several standout athletes poised to drive a rapid rebuild.
A top transfer pitcher from UConn arrives in Florida State with a 2.72 ERA and a projected top‑draft status.
The Northwestern football program faces a demanding 2026 slate, integrating new talent while relying on veterans like Jackson Carsello. Coach David Braun’s leadership and the team’s core values will be tested as they aim to bend but not break.
Purdue’s men’s basketball team will play four games in Canada and three exhibition matches before the regular season, using the schedule to blend five new players and test defensive overhauls.