
UConn Women’s Soccer Bolsters 2026 Roster with Four International Signings
UConn announces four new additions to its 2026 women's soccer roster, while the program navigates departures and coaching changes ahead of the upcoming season.
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UConn announces four new additions to its 2026 women's soccer roster, while the program navigates departures and coaching changes ahead of the upcoming season.

From a Clark Cup Final run with the Madison Capitols to mentoring over 20 NHL‑bound players, Tom Upton’s extensive coaching background now fuels the University of Massachusetts program.

Mathieu Taillefer has pledged to join the University of Massachusetts hockey program for the 2026‑27 season, bringing a proven two‑way game and leadership experience to the roster.

The Big Ten has released kickoff times for Rutgers’ 2026 season, featuring a home opener versus UMass, a Friday night game at Boston College to mark the 25th anniversary of 9/11, and a series of high‑profile conference contests.

Eastern Michigan University has released its full 2026 football schedule, highlighting season‑opening battles, national network placements and the continued ascent of quarterback Noah Kim, who topped the MAC in passing yards and touchdowns last season.

A 6‑3, 198‑pound forward with a trophy‑laden QMJHL résumé, Maxim Massé will join the University of Massachusetts hockey program next season after being drafted by the Anaheim Ducks.

The University of Massachusetts announces Max Weir as its new head baseball coach, highlighting his extensive coaching background and vision for the program.

The University of Massachusetts has named Max Weir as its new head baseball coach, highlighting his recent co‑head role, a solid 11‑7 conference finish, and a coaching résumé that spans Nichols College, Gardner‑Webb, American International College and the Boston Red Sox.
The Telegram & Gazette has unveiled its 2026 T&G Hometeam boys' hockey All-Star squad, recognizing the region’s top performers who led their teams to state finals and set new milestones.
The 2026 T&G Hometeam All‑Star selections highlight exceptional performances across Central Massachusetts, from championship breakthroughs to record‑setting careers.

The Sioux Falls Stampede won their fourth Clark Cup with a 4‑3 victory over the Muskegon Lumberjacks in a game that featured two double overtime periods and a dramatic winning goal by Joey Macrina.

A look at the transfer movements, new arrivals and the search for a center as BYU reshapes its squad.

The final of the 2026 Clark Cup pits the Muskegon Lumberjacks against the Sioux Falls Stampede, with Game 3 scheduled for May 22 in Muskegon. Goalie performances, offensive depth and historical context shape the preview.

The Brantford Bulldogs have signed forward Jason Musa, a Florida native and younger brother of UMass stars Jack and Joey Musa, who aims to elevate the team in his debut OHL season.

A new NCAA rule could strip eligibility from college hockey players who delay enrollment, sparking concerns over competitive gaps and player development.

LSU coach Will Wade has signed former St. John's guard RJ Luis, a player whose eligibility hinges on a potential lawsuit, while the Tigers navigate a reshaped roster and transfer portal upheaval.

LSU coach Will Wade is strengthening his squad with RJ Luis Jr., a former NBA guard who navigated college stardom, a brief NBA career, and a lawsuit to regain eligibility before joining the Tigers.

Ellie Boland’s composure in a tight game against Attleboro, her role replacing a legendary predecessor, and other standout performances across the region highlight a season of resilience.

University of Massachusetts announced the addition of forward Max Curran, a 6‑3, 187‑pound playmaker drafted by Colorado and a former WHL standout, as part of a promising freshman class.

UMass and Central Michigan exchanged blows over two games, with the Minutemen securing a 13‑9 victory before a 14‑10 defeat, concluding a season that ended at 18‑29.

Julius Erving’s college years were constrained by anti‑dunk rules, yet his talent attracted NBA powerhouses and sparked a cultural phenomenon that helped merge the ABA and NBA

Julius Erving's college experience was constrained by a dunk ban, and his near‑joins with the Milwaukee Bucks and Atlanta Hawks set the stage for a professional career that redefined the game.

The University of Massachusetts baseball team fell 5‑3 to Central Michigan at Earl Lorden Field, ending a season marked by narrow defeats and late‑inning drama.
From record‑shattering tackles to NFL draft picks, the South Shore produced a generation of football standouts whose near‑misses in the rankings still echo through local lore.