AFL Preview: Alvarez, Lara headline Braves representatives

Monday evening marks the 2025 return of the Arizona Fall League, and the Atlanta Braves will be sending an interesting group of players this season. The Braves will be sending their representatives to the Glendale Desert Dogs this season, who will not be playing on opening day but instead opening their season on Tuesday, October … Read more

ECAC Hockey 2025-26 Men’s Hockey Season Preview: According to commish, ‘the magic of our league is that anybody, on any given night, can win’ – College Hockey

Mason Marcellus has been an offensive leader for Quinnipiac the last couple seasons (photo: Rob Rasmussen/P8Photos.com). Much of the attention at the start of a college hockey season is rightly on the teams from the previous year’s Frozen Four. Conversations about the powerhouses and blue bloods, the traditional powers and new banner holders, all center … Read more

Atlantic Hockey America 2025-26 Men’s Hockey Season Preview: New playoff format, new coaches, same talent drain big talking points on eve of new season – College Hockey

Mack Oliphant has been playing well on the Holy Cross back end the past few seasons (photo: Rob Branning Photography). We remain in a period of intense change in college hockey, and Atlantic Hockey America is no exception. Besides the changing landscape of college athletics in general and college hockey in particular, the AHA also … Read more

Hockey East 2025-26 Men’s Hockey Season Preview: Expect the regular contenders to contend again; Also, expansion isn’t happening – College Hockey

It’s a pattern that seems to repeat itself every winter — Hockey East and the NCHC battle all year for the proverbial “best conference” label, both leagues making their case with numerous teams hogging the top spots in the USCHO men’s D-I poll. Then the NCAA tournament plays out and the NCHC is the one … Read more

CCHA 2025-26 Men’s Hockey Season Preview: Potential there for conference ‘to be the tightest the CCHA has ever been’ – College Hockey

CCHA 2025-26 Men's Hockey Season Preview: Potential there for conference 'to be the tightest the CCHA has ever been' - College Hockey

Minnesota State captured the 2025 MacNaughton Cup, the trophy awarded to the CCHA regular-season champion, for the seventh time in eight years (photo: Minnesota State Athletics). It’s almost a cliche at this point to point out the parity that exists in the CCHA. Sure, Minnesota State last season won their third MacNaughton Cup in the … Read more