TMQ: No more surprises when it comes to Harvard’s success this season
Each week during the season we look at the big events and big games around Division I men’s college hockey in Tuesday Morning Quarterback.
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Wednesday Women: By any means necessary
Boston College and Quinnipiac are winning games by completely opposite approaches, Mercyhurst looks likely to make an 11th straight NCAA tournament, Minnesota and Wisconsin continue to look strong, and everyone else has question marks.
Soccer league in Kenya takes off thanks to Ammerman
While in Kenya, Brittany Ammerman purchased a soccer ball, thinking it might help her break the ice with people and pass the time. Instead, it’s led to the creation of the Nikumbuke Women’s Soccer League. Ammerman plans to return to Kenya to see the women play in person. Nicole Haase reports in a special to USCHO.
TMQ: Finding the beauty in no one dominant team stepping forward
Each week during the season we look at the big events and big games around Division I men’s college hockey in Tuesday Morning Quarterback.
Cornell goalies Gillam, Stewart no longer unknown commodities
NEW YORK — Saturday night’s Frozen Apple matchup between Cornell and Penn State was the second time the two programs had ever met. The last time they met, Franklin Roosevelt was the President of the United States and all of Cornell’s home games were played outdoors at Beebe Lake. The Big Red came away with … Read more
Wednesday Women: Pressure packed
Candace and Arlan take a look at which team might emerge in the tightly contested ECAC, whether Minnesota-Duluth is a contender, what teams need better defense, and whether the pressure faced by Minnesota is lesser in this season.
Despite first losses, Michigan Tech gives Houghton plenty to be excited about
Attendance for Huskies home games has been on the rise, helped by a start that briefly launched the team to No. 1 in the poll.
TMQ: Now it’s Boston University’s turn with the target
That target will be worn Tuesday night as BU takes on an upstart Harvard team in a pre-Thanksgiving game.
Wednesday Women: Trends and turns
Candace and Arlan ponder whether newly ranked Bemidji State is an NCAA contender, whether anyone can stop Boston College in Hockey East, and debate the explosive volatility in the ECAC and CHA.
TMQ: Michigan Tech’s rise, Miami’s return and Minnesota-Duluth’s stifling performances
Each week during the season we look at the big events and big games around Division I men’s college hockey in Tuesday Morning Quarterback.
TMQ: On Sun Devils, postseason bans and postgame vulgarities
Each week during the season we look at the big events and big games around Division I men’s college hockey in Tuesday Morning Quarterback.
From a hockey family, Brodzinski brothers carve their own niches
The story starts with a father who played for both Minnesota and St. Cloud State, but the Gophers’ Michael and the Huskies’ Jonny have found success by doing their own thing.
Wednesday Women: Win one, lose one
Candace and Arlan ponder the topsy-turvy results from the weekend, which produced a few very surprising results, and look at how a few conference races are shaping up with a full month of play underway.
TMQ: Sweeps proving hard to come by for ranked teams
Only Massachusetts-Lowell and Michigan Tech won two games last weekend, while North Dakota won the one game it played.
Wednesday Women: Finding consistency
Candace and Arlan look at dominating wins by Minnesota and Boston College against top 10 opponents and ponder what upcoming roster absences for the Four Nations Cup might do to their college teams.
Open Dates: Coaches look to old relationships, but common scheduling stereotypes still appear
Some turn to old rivalries to meet the expanded need for nonconference games, and the NCAA has incentivized playing away from home.
TMQ: Some records can be more perfect than others
Five teams are unbeaten and untied after three full weekends of the 2014-15 season.
Open Dates: A tug-of-war emerges between securing home games and demanding reciprocity
Some schools will give opponents a financial guarantee to travel, while others demand some kind of return engagement in their home arena.
Wednesday Women: Finding Cinderella
Candace and Arlan look at the results from four series this past weekend that pitted potential NCAA tournament squads against each other, and search for potential Cinderellas among the rest of the teams in the conferences.
Open Dates: For many, realignment makes nonconference scheduling more challenging
First in a series: Teams find themselves with more nonconference games to schedule and have to get creative.