With the college softball season just around the corner, there's no shortage of great pitchers who will be sitting down batters throughout the 2023 season.

When the U.S. National Junior Team’s preliminary roster was announced, 10 of the 32 players selected are defenseman, while four were goaltenders. USA Hockey’s decision makers will have to cut one goaltender and three defensemen from their invite list to get down to the numbers required for the tournament. The expectation is USA will have 13 forwards, seven defensemen and three goaltenders on its roster.

The next steps in selecting the 2023 U.S. National Junior Team was taken by USA Hockey Monday as the organization announced the 32-player roster for its upcoming selection camp ahead of the 2023 IIHF World Junior Championship.

The men’s college hockey season is a little more than a quarter of the way done, which gives us enough data to assess where things stand for both the teams and the individual players. The Hobey Baker race this season looks fairly open at this point with a lot of candidates putting together performances worthy of consideration.

As it seemingly does every year, the World Juniors is sneaking up on us a little bit. The 2023 IIHF World Junior Championship is just over a month away and sooner yet the preliminary rosters for national team camps will be announced.

The World Under-17 Hockey Challenge has long been an event that showcases future NHL stars a season or two before the NHL Draft spotlight gets turned on them. Over the years, some of the best and brightest of the NHL have played in this tournament and it’s offered a glimpse of some of the future stars we'll be seeing go atop the drafts a little further out.

Summer is nice, but if you’re a hockey fan it doesn’t get much better when the calendar flips to October. This year, the Oct. 1 will also bring the first official action of the men’s college hockey season with a series of exhibitions, but also a pretty large slate of non-conference games and even a couple of full-on conference showdowns.

Macklin Celebrini (far right in the photo), largely considered one of the best hockey players in the 2006 birth year, has announced his commitment to play at Boston University via his Instagram. The Vancouver, British Columbia native spent last season with the vaunted Shattuck St. Mary’s program in Minnesota and will be moving on next season to play with the USHL's Chicago Steel.

Comebacks are just what UNC Wilmington does. Nearly half of the Seahawks’ 25 wins on the 2021-22 campaign—12 in total—were the culmination of rallies from down 10 points or more.

The 16-team field at the 2022 Roman College Basketball Invitational welcomes some of the nation’s top mid-major conference players, from all corners of the country—and the world.

Sunshine, surf and some high-quality basketball: Daytona Beach is once again home to the College Basketball Invitational.

The 16-team field for the 2022 Roman College Basketball Invitational is finalized.The 2022 Roman CBI tips off with the first four First Round games on Saturday, March 19 with the remaining four First Round games on Sunday, March 20. The Quarterfinal Round is on Monday, March 21, followed by the Semifinal Round on Tuesday, March 22. The Championship Game takes place on Wednesday, March. 23. All games will be played at the Ocean Center in Daytona Beach, Fla.

Less than 15 years into its existence, the CBI played host to college award-winners and future NBA stars, many of whom are still getting it done at the professional level today. This year’s edition is likely to produce someone that’ll be the center of a scout’s attention in draft boards down the line—the exciting part is seeing who it could be.

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A thrilling opening week of the 2021-22 college basketball season leads into the final round of non-conference games before the loaded preseason tournament slate.