IceHogs Re-Sign Forward Mathew Thompson For 2020-21 Season

IceHogs Re-Sign Forward Mathew Thompson For 2020-21 Season

The Rockford IceHogs have announced that forward Mathew Thompson has signed a one-year AHL deal with the club for the 2020-21 season. The American Hockey League affiliate of the Chicago Blackhawks have returned a number of skaters, but the latest is 26-year-old Thompson. Thompson made his AHL debut with the IceHogs last season on December 7th […]

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Calvin University Plans to Pursue Fall Non-Conference Competition

Calvin University Plans to Pursue Fall Non-Conference Competition

On Thursday, July 30, the Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) announced that its 2020 fall sports schedule has been postponed. The league’s intention is to develop a league schedule for the fall sports teams that could be played later in the academic year. Calvin University, however, plans to continue to pursue non-conference competition options for […]

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Trine University Still Playing Even Though MIAA Has Postponed Fall Season

Trine University Still Playing Even Though MIAA Has Postponed Fall Season

Trine University is continuing plans to participate in fall sporting activities. The Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) has postponed conference competition and tournaments until later in the year due to ongoing concerns about the COVID-19 pandemic. In a press release, the conference noted that members Trine University, Adrian College and Calvin University, in conjunction with […]

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MIAA Postpones Fall Season; Adrian College Still Playing

MIAA Postpones Fall Season; Adrian College Still Playing

The Michigan Intercollegiate Athletics Association (MIAA) Presidents’ Council has announced that fall sports will be postponed until spring. Adrian College is still planning to play an athletic schedule in all of its fall sports programs including bass fishing, bowling, competitive cheerleading, cross-country, equestrian, football, golf, rowing, soccer, tennis and volleyball. In light of the MIAA’s […]

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MIAA Has Moved Fall 2020 Athletics Schedule to Spring

MIAA Has Moved Fall 2020 Athletics Schedule to Spring

Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) Presidents’ Council has voted to postpone conference competition and conference tournaments for cross country, football, men’s and women’s golf, men’s and women’s soccer, and volleyball. The Conference will develop schedules for these sports to take place later in the academic year. The MIAA is committed to offering engaging athletic experiences […]

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Former Trine Basketball Star Brandi Dawson Named to D3hoops.com All-Decade Team

Former Trine Basketball Star Brandi Dawson Named to D3hoops.com All-Decade Team

Former Trine University women’s basketball standout Brandi Dawson has been named to the D3hoops.com All-Decade Team. This year’s list of honorees played at their respective schools from 2010-2020 and were selected from D3hoops.com All-American lists. After transferring to Trine from Division I Wright State, Dawson wore the navy and white from 2015-19 and ended her […]

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Otterbein Publishes Open Letter to Student-Athletes

Otterbein Publishes Open Letter to Student-Athletes

Otterbein University has published an open letter to the student athletes that attend the institution in light of the Ohio Athletic Conference’s decision to postpone all sports. Otterbein is a private university in Westerville, Ohio. According to their website, the institution offers 74 majors and 44 minors as well as eight graduate programs. The university was […]

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The OAC Postpones All Sports Through December

The OAC Postpones All Sports Through December

The Presidents Council of the Ohio Athletic Conference has postponed all NCAA intercollegiate athletics competition through December 31st, 2020. This move comes amidst continued concerns about COVID-19. The Conference said in a press release that they are “committed to moving NCAA intercollegiate competition to the spring, with various models being currently discussed.” While competition will not […]

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The GLIAC Decides on Conference-Only Fall Schedule

The GLIAC Decides on Conference-Only Fall Schedule

The Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Council of Presidents has made the decision to play a conference-only schedule during the Fall 2020 sports season. The conference said in a press release that it will evaluate the feasibility of league competition on a sport-by-sport basis. Playing a conference-only schedule affords GLIAC members additional time to get […]

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The NCAA is Not Ready to Call Off Fall Championships

The NCAA is Not Ready to Call Off Fall Championships

NCAA President Mark Emmert has made a statement on the fall championships discussion. The decision is in regards to all 22 NCAA fall championships, which makes it more complicated. D-III has seen well more than half of schools elect not to play during the fall. Not nearly as many D-I schools have made that drastic of […]

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The NCAA Has Issued Their Next Set of Return-to-Sport Guidelines

The NCAA Has Issued Their Next Set of Return-to-Sport Guidelines

The NCAA Sport Science Institute has released the Resocialization of Collegiate Sport. The move and guidelines are intended to extend previous guidance and provide updated recommendations about the protection of athletes and prevention of community spread of COVID-19. The guidelines are designed to inform schools in responding appropriately based on their specific circumstances and in […]

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Big Ten Most Likely Conference-Only for Fall Sports

Big Ten Most Likely Conference-Only for Fall Sports

The Big Ten is now being viewed as most likely having a conference-only season for all fall sports, including football. ESPN reported that this is the most likely outcome on Thursday afternoon. The goal of the change would be to eliminate some long-distance travel. NBC Sports reported that it would help to ensure that their […]

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