The Bobcats return to Hamden for their 2026 home opener with Giulia Ragusa and Sahra Ozbiltekin leading the attack.

The Gators surged into the top 10 after a statement win, while Texas, Georgia and Notre Dame remained at the top of the AP poll.

New York will open its Wild Card Series against Boston without its captain after a right calf strain kept him from returning in time.

New York moved quickly to address its quarterback situation, acquiring J.J. McCarthy from Minnesota after an injury to Jaxson Dart.

Meriden’s Spartans answered a second-set loss with two strong closing sets, as Tessa Holmes directed the offense and Jenna Feitel supplied 13 kills.

With Caleb Williams sidelined, 38-year-old Case Keenum threw two touchdowns, ran for another and helped Chicago’s defense turn three takeaways into a dominant prime-time win.

Giannis Antetokounmpo is beginning a new chapter with the Heat, and his message at media day was direct: the standard is a title.