As the hockey season draws to a close, all eyes turn to Kenny Connors, the promising UMass forward and LA Kings’ 2022 fourth-round pick. This week, Connors takes center stage as the featured prospect, highlighting the potential future of the LA Kings.

Halil “Chabi” Barre, a former forward for Duquesne University, has committed to the University of Akron’s basketball program, the team announced Friday. This move marks a new chapter in Barre’s collegiate basketball career.

Following their first-round selection of wide receiver Matthew Golden, the Packers turn their focus to Day 2 of the 2025 NFL Draft. The team is considering which positions to target next to strengthen their roster for the upcoming season.

In a bold strategic move, the Cleveland Browns traded down in this year’s draft, passing on standout player Travis Hunter. By acquiring an extra first-round pick for next year, they position themselves for a chance at a franchise quarterback in 2026.

In the aftermath of the Thunder-Grizzlies game, Lu Dort has spoken out about the incident that left Ja Morant injured. The Oklahoma City Thunder player addresses the concerns surrounding the event.

Despite Deion Sanders’ confident assertions at Colorado’s pro day, neither Travis Hunter nor Shedeur Sanders were selected in the first round of the NFL draft. As Day 2 approaches, all eyes are on these top prospects.

Cam Ward and Travis Hunter emerged as top picks in an electric 2025 NFL Draft, which saw aggressive trades and high-stakes drama unfold in Green Bay, Wisconsin. The Jaguars and Giants made bold moves in a night that captivated football fans nationwide.

In a night marked by two lightning delays, Harrison High School’s girls’ soccer team displayed remarkable resilience to secure a senior night victory over a formidable Widefield opponent.

Former Texas Longhorns standout Jahdae Barron has been selected by the Denver Broncos in the first round of the 2025 NFL Draft after an exceptional 2024 season culminating in the Thorpe Award.

The Cincinnati Bengals’ decision to draft Shemar Stewart in the first round has ignited a debate among fans, with opinions sharply divided over the team’s direction. The mixed reactions highlight uncertainties and high expectations surrounding the team’s draft strategy.

Riding the momentum of a three-game winning streak, the Armuchee girls soccer team continues to dominate as they enter the Class 1A Division I state tournament. With standout performances from players like Ayers and Dixon, the team is setting a strong tone for the playoffs.

In a major move, the Tennessee Titans have signed newly drafted quarterback Cam Ward to a $48 million contract. This substantial deal marks a significant start to Ward’s professional NFL career.

As draft weekend approaches, the NFL community braces for the unexpected. Here are five prospects who might defy projections and be selected earlier than fans anticipate.

Ridgeland High School’s Gravity Gaming faced a challenging match in the opening round of the GHSA Spring E-Sports Playoffs, resulting in an early exit from the Rocket League competition. The loss marks the end of their season in this rapidly growing high school E-Sports arena.

Andrew Heaney delivered six scoreless innings while Oneil Cruz smashed one of the season’s longest home runs, steering the Pittsburgh Pirates to a 3-0 win over the Los Angeles Angels in Anaheim.

Since last November, 28 of Venice’s finest athletes have signed to play at the collegiate level, celebrated across four momentous ceremonies. This series of signings marks a significant achievement for the athletes and a proud moment for the Venice community.

Central Minnesota’s high school athletes delivered outstanding performances last week. Now, the St. Cloud Times invites you to help honor their achievements by voting for the Athlete of the Week.

Michigan State Spartans like Jayden Reed and Kenneth Walker III have transitioned from college standouts to NFL talents, showcasing the university’s powerful football program.

Reed Garrett has emerged as the New York Mets’ go-to relief pitcher, consistently rising to the occasion in the season’s most intense moments. Through nearly four weeks, no one has been better at handling high-pressure situations.

In the first Interior soccer matches of 2025, Monroe Catholic’s girls secured a late victory over North Pole, breaking a streak of ties. Meanwhile, the Monroe boys rallied by scoring the final two goals to end their match against the Patriots in a draw.

Returning from injury, pitcher Brayan Bello showed no signs of rust as he guided the Red Sox to a decisive 8-3 win over the Mariners on Tuesday night.