Worcester State men’s hockey player Armit dies at 23 following battle with metastatic melanoma, ‘his spirit left a lasting impression on all who knew him’ – College Hockey

Worcester State men's hockey player Armit dies at 23 following battle with metastatic melanoma, 'his spirit left a lasting impression on all who knew him' - College Hockey

EVAN ARMIT Worcester State hockey player Evan Armit has passed away following a battle with metastatic melanoma. Armit died on Aug. 24, 2025, at the age of 23. “Evan was an incredible student-athlete and beloved teammate. He will be greatly missed by our entire campus community,” said Worcester State athletic director Michael Mudd in a … Read more

How Montis Pickleball Cracked the Code on Longer Lasting Court Shoes

How Montis Pickleball Cracked the Code on Longer Lasting Court Shoes

There’s a reason there are thousands of brands making pickleball paddles, but only a handful producing pickleball-specific court shoes. It’s really hard to do it right. But one brand, Montis Pickleball, is adamant they’ve cracked the code. “It’s a very difficult thing to do. Shoes in general are crazy, let alone court shoes,” says Montis … Read more

Nelson leaves Hershey with lasting legacy | TheAHL.com

Nelson leaves Hershey with lasting legacy | TheAHL.com

Patrick Williams, TheAHL.com Features Writer Departing Hershey Bears head coach Todd Nelson made the most of his three seasons with the AHL’s senior-most franchise. Along with the pig roasts, team-bonding outings and memorable quips came a lot of wins. Nelson, who led the Bears to back-to-back Calder Cup championships, left Hershey on June 20 to … Read more

Uecker, Admirals had lasting bond | TheAHL.com

Uecker, Admirals had lasting bond | TheAHL.com

Patrick Williams, TheAHL.com Features Writer Baseball. Beer commercials and late-night television. Major League and Mr. Belvedere. Bob Uecker became a pop-culture fixture to multiple generations, going from a back-up catcher to a broadcaster, pitchman and actor, among many wide-ranging roles. Add the Milwaukee Admirals to that list as well. When it came to a self-described … Read more