U.S. Truck Driver’s Language Barrier Leads to Tragic Crash, Sparks CDL Revamp
A recent crash in Ohio that claimed the life of a university soccer player has reignited debate over language requirements for commercial drivers.
Jul 7, 2026
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Boston Fleet Moves Home Games to Agganis Arena
The Professional Women’s Hockey League’s Boston Fleet will call Agganis Arena its primary home arena beginning next season, ending a three‑year stint at the Tsongases Center in Lowell.
Jul 7, 2026
University of Massachusetts Lowell Mourns Soccer Player Tobias Forsythe in Ohio Crash
Tobias Forsythe, a 21‑year‑old midfielder for the River Hawks, died in a July 5 crash on Interstate 71 in Madison County, Ohio. The university, his coach and teammates are honoring his memory as investigations continue.
Jul 7, 2026
Boston College Dominates Hockey East Academic Honors
Hockey East announces its 2025‑26 Men's All‑Academic Team, honoring 218 student‑athletes across the conference, with Boston College leading the way.
Jul 6, 2026
Michigan Tech Huskies Add Eight New Players Ahead of 2026‑27 Season
The Huskies will open the season in October against the Minnesota Gophers, with season tickets on sale July 8.
Jul 2, 2026
Hannah Keefe Ascends to Assistant Head Coach of Colby Field Hockey
After a distinguished playing career at UMass Lowell and three seasons on the Colby staff, Hannah Keefe is named Assistant Head Coach, poised to guide the Mules into a new season.
Jul 1, 2026
UMaine Hockey Sets Up a Home‑Heavy Non‑Conference Slate
The Black Bears will host seven of ten non‑conference matchups, including a high‑profile series with Quinnipiac, as they aim to rebound from a modest season under coach Ben Barr.
Jul 1, 2026
MLB Acknowledges Altered Baseball Performance Linked to Drag Reduction
Major League Baseball confirms that game balls are traveling farther due to a reduced drag coefficient, a change that began in June and coincides with a yellow discoloration affecting roughly half of the balls shipped for the 2026 season.
Jul 1, 2026
Boston College Announces 2026 Field Hockey Schedule
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.
Jun 30, 2026
Mike LaValliere: A Gritty Catcher’s Journey Through 1990s Baseball
An overview of Mike LaValliere’s career, his near‑miss with the World Series, and his lasting impact on Pittsburgh baseball.
Jun 30, 2026
RPI Unveils 2026‑27 Men’s Ice Hockey Schedule
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute announces its full 2026‑27 men’s ice hockey schedule, highlighting 17 home games at Houston Field House, a four‑game early stretch, and key rivalry series throughout the season.
Jun 28, 2026
RPI Unveils 2026‑27 Men’s Ice Hockey Schedule
The new schedule, released by Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, details 17 home contests at Houston Field House and a slate of matchups that include rivalry weekends, non‑conference road trips, and a Capital District Mayor’s Cup showdown.
Jun 26, 2026
Georgetown Unveils 2026‑27 Non‑Conference Basketball Schedule
Georgetown announced its full non‑conference slate on June 25, highlighting marquee matchups against Maryland, North Carolina, Texas and Clemson, games that could prove decisive for the Hoyas’ at‑large NCAA tournament prospects.
Jun 26, 2026
Maine Men’s Ice Hockey Announces 2026‑27 Schedule with 50th‑Anniversary Celebration
The University of Maine unveiled its complete regular‑season schedule, highlighting a 50th‑anniversary celebration at Alfond Arena and a packed lineup of matchups against Hockey East rivals.
Jun 26, 2026
Dartmouth Field Hockey Unveils 2026 Schedule with Ivy League Showdowns
The Big Green will open at Boston University on Sept. 6 and close at Brown on Oct. 31, facing six Top 25 opponents and three NCAA tournament teams.
Jun 23, 2026
Brown Bears Unveil 2026 Field Hockey Schedule in Pursuit of Ivy League Repeat
Brown University’s field hockey program announced its 2026 schedule, highlighting nine contests on its home turf at Goldberger Family Field and a challenging lineup that includes four teams from the 2025 NCAA Tournament. The Bears aim for a third straight Ivy League Tournament appearance after a record‑setting 2025 season.
Jun 10, 2026
WKU Women’s Basketball Bolsters Coaching Staff with Plefka and Ricketts
WKU announces the addition of Jon Plefka and C'eira Ricketts to its coaching roster, bringing extensive experience and playing pedigree.
Jun 9, 2026
WKU Women’s Basketball Secures Veteran Assistants for Upcoming Season
The university announced the addition of two seasoned assistants and two graduate aides, highlighting their combined coaching records and playing achievements.
Jun 8, 2026
UNH Announces 2026‑27 Men’s Hockey Schedule with Key Home Games
The University of New Hampshire has released its full 2026‑27 men’s ice hockey schedule, highlighting 19 home games at the Whittemore Center, a season‑opening road trip to Quinnipiac and a series of high‑profile matchups against arch‑rival Maine and Michigan State.
Jun 6, 2026
Mark Carlson Receives USA Hockey’s Distinguished Achievement Award
Mark Carlson, head coach and general manager of the Cedar Rapids Roughriders, will be honored for his lasting contributions to American hockey, including record‑setting milestones and the development of dozens of NHL players.
Jun 4, 2026
Maine Black Bears Advance in America East Baseball Tournament
The University of Maine secured an 11-5 victory over Albany in the first round of the America East tournament, highlighted by a sixth-inning rally and a strong pitching outing from Jason Krieger.
May 21, 2026