POTSDAM — The return of Madrid native and former Clarkson University men’s hockey player Matt Curley is just one of the highlights of the 2020-21 schedule that was released by Clarkson on Friday. Read More ⇒

The Syracuse University women’s basketball team presents one of the few certainties for area sports fans — that is, whenever NCAA basketball games are next played, the Orange will sport one of the most talent-rich rosters in program history. Read More ⇒

CANTON — The St. Lawrence University men’s hockey team announced its season award winners last week after holding a ceremony last month on Zoom. Read More ⇒

Syracuse University head football coach Dino Babers added a pair of three-star linebackers to his rising 2021 recruiting class over the past weekend. Read More ⇒

Legendary Oklahoma State coach and recently named Hall of Famer Eddie Sutton died Saturday night at his home in South Tulsa, Okla. He was 84. Read More ⇒

It’s official, Morgan Alexander will be returning for a sixth year at Syracuse University. Read More ⇒

POTSDAM — Clarkson University senior goalie Frank Marotte was named the men’s hockey team’s Most Valuable Player after finishing the past season with a 23-8-3 record with a 1.78 goals-against average and a .938 save percentage. Read More ⇒

SYRACUSE — John Desko is a proven winner who helped build and continue the tradition of Syracuse University lacrosse as the sport’s preeminent program, with a tremendous list of accomplishments in the sport — now he can add Hall of Famer. Read More ⇒

HEUVELTON — Four years ago Heuvelton native Hannah Thornhill was the Section 10 Most Valuable Player on the Times All-North softball team as well as the state Class D Player of the Year. Read More ⇒

The Syracuse University football team missed out on a pair of coveted 2021 recruiting targets this week. Read More ⇒

As the sports world has been buzzing about “The Last Dance,” Jasmine Jordan has been holding out hope that plans for her first dance as Mrs. Rakeem Christmas can remain intact for this fall. Read More ⇒

About this time of the spring sports season, Sidney Hall and her Le Moyne College teammates would have likely been in the heart of a drive through the playoffs. Read More ⇒

CANTON — The NCAA has offered spring sport athletes who saw their careers end because of COVID-19 an additional year of eligibility, but none of St. Lawrence University’s seniors in men’s and women’s lacrosse, or softball, plan to come back for an extra season. Read More ⇒

POTSDAM — Susquehanna University has named SUNY Potsdam’s Sharief Hashim as director of athletics following a nationwide search. Read More ⇒

OTTAWA, Ontario — Former St. Lawrence University women’s hockey player Chelsea Grills was named as the fifth head coach in the University of Ottawa women’s hockey program’s history earlier this week. Read More ⇒

Three members of the Watertown Daily Times All-North football team will be playing for the NCAA Division III Norwich Cadets in Northfield, Vt., starting this fall. Read More ⇒

POTSDAM — SUNY Potsdam named men’s basketball coach Jim Bechtel as the Bears’ Coach of the Year for the second straight year Thursday as it continued to issue athletic awards for the 2019-20 school season. Read More ⇒

North country fans looking to fill the void left by the worldwide disruption of organized sports due to the coronavirus pandemic can now turn to YouTube for help. Read More ⇒

Chandler Jones has spent most of the last decade studying the tendencies of NFL quarterbacks to rise to All-Pro status and Super Bowl champion, all the while devoting time to remote learning at Syracuse University. Read More ⇒

The Syracuse University football team received a verbal commitment from 2021 three-star Illinois tight end Landon Morris on Tuesday night, adding another weapon to the high-octane offense operated by head coach Dino Babers and new offensive coordinator Sterlin Gilbert. Read More ⇒

CANTON — Seven players, including three from the prestigious British Columbia Hockey League and one possible future National Hockey League draft choice, will join the St. Lawrence University men’s hockey team this fall. Read More ⇒

HEUVELTON — Former Heuvelton girls basketball standout Paige McCormick has found a new collegiate home and it just happens to be the same place where her younger sister plays, Roberts Wesleyan. Read More ⇒

POTSDAM — Clarkson University men’s lacrosse players have some decisions to make regarding whether to take advantage of the NCAA’s offer to let spring sport seniors return for an extra year of school. Read More ⇒

CANTON — Former St. Lawrence University wrestling coach and athletic director John Clark will be inducted into the Section 3 Wrestling Hall of Fame this fall. Read More ⇒

Three area college track athletes who were counting on their spring seasons to provide their careers with a needed boost, saw their hopes dashed by the COVID-19 outbreak, which wiped out their outdoor seasons. Read More ⇒

POTSDAM — Clarkson University’s men’s hockey team is adding 10 players to the roster for next season, including a pair of Nashville Predators draft picks and two USHL all-stars. Read More ⇒

POTSDAM — SUNY Potsdam women’s hockey coach Jay Green will leave the program he started in 2007 when he retires on August 31. Read More ⇒

On the other side of the world, in Australia, it’s 11 p.m. and Will Simkin is getting ready for his first class of the day, American history. That would be followed by sociology and marketing and then a meeting with his group for a project in his marketing class. Simkin is working well past 3 a.m. Read More ⇒

Syracuse University football coach Dino Babers continued stocking his defense for the 2021 season by receiving a verbal commitment from three-star defensive end Hayden Nelson on Monday. Read More ⇒

POTSDAM — Jordan Ott, a former SUNY Potsdam standout in women’s hockey and softball, has stepped down as the Bears softball coach to take over as head coach of the King’s (Pa.) College women’s hockey team. Read More ⇒

Former Syracuse University running back Glenn Moore has been celebrated over the past week as a dedicated teammate, inspirational mentor, and guiding voice of faith to all with whom he came into contact. Read More ⇒

NORWICH, Vt. — Norwich University and former Canton High school standout Mary-Kait Mace was named the school’s women’s co-scholar athlete of the year. Read More ⇒

Syracuse University football coach Dino Babers added three-star linebacker Anwar Sparrow to the Orange’s incoming recruiting class late Wednesday night. Read More ⇒

POTSDAM — Clarkson senior Kayla Friesen was the second overall selection in the National Women’s Hockey League draft this week. Read More ⇒

As varying levels of angst build among area athletes and sports fans with seasons on hold at all levels due to COVID-19, signs of optimism are starting to appear around Syracuse University athletics. Read More ⇒

DUXBURY, Mass. — The journey from hockey pioneer to hockey mom began in Potsdam for Brandy Fisher-Bailey. Read More ⇒

SYRACUSE — Four former Syracuse University football players recently agreed to NFL free-agent contracts after not being selected in last weekend’s NFL draft. Read More ⇒

The day before the state wrestling championships at the Times Union Center in Albany, Carthage’s Fombo Azah, along with his coaches Pat Gibbons and Don Dorchester, took the 10-minute trip across the city to University of Albany’s campus. Read More ⇒

POTSDAM — The cancellation of college spring sports due to the COVID-19 pandemic has given coaches and athletes more time to work on other skills. Read More ⇒

Two former Syracuse University football players were selected Saturday to cap off the first fully virtual NFL Draft. Read More ⇒

CANTON — The next stop for former Canton boys basketball standout Declan Porter will be Williams College in Williamstown, Mass. Read More ⇒

The ACC Network will air a Syracuse University sports takeover Friday, broadcasting previous games — highlighted by the Orange’s upset win over Clemson in football in 2017. Read More ⇒

Both Brandon Noble and Patrick Labiendo were supposed to be in the middle of their inaugural seasons in charge of their respective spring programs for Jefferson Community College. Read More ⇒

CANTON — There should be plenty of jersey numbers for incoming freshmen to choose from in the fall with the St. Lawrence University men’s hockey program. Read More ⇒

Syracuse University football fans could be in line for their most active NFL Draft experience in the last half-decade. Read More ⇒

Clarkson University senior Haralds Egle became the third member of this year’s class to sign a professional hockey contract this spring as he joined the American Hockey League’s Manitoba Moose on Tuesday. Read More ⇒

SYRACUSE — The Syracuse University football team received a verbal commitment from 2021 two-star running back Josh Hough late Monday night. Read More ⇒

SYRACUSE — Former Syracuse University men’s basketball star Elijah Hughes confirmed Monday that he would keep his name in the NBA Draft and forego his final season of eligibility for the Orange. Read More ⇒

Jim and Juli Boeheim found a creative way to ensure that the 21st annual Boeheim Foundation Basket Ball Gala will go on despite COVID-19 restrictions and the unique event will be utilized to combat the pandemic in Syracuse and surrounding areas. Read More ⇒

Syracuse basketball coach Jim Boeheim and football coach Dino Babers are among staff members to take a voluntary pay cut as the university faces a multimillion-dollar shortfall because of the coronavirus pandemic. Read More ⇒