https://wnegoldenbears.com/rss.aspx?path=footballLatest news items for Western New England University en-us60https://wnegoldenbears.com/news/2026/5/1/general-50-golden-bears-honored-at-wnes-annual-chi-alpha-sigma-ceremony.aspxhttps://wnegoldenbears.com/news/2026/5/1/general-50-golden-bears-honored-at-wnes-annual-chi-alpha-sigma-ceremony.aspxBaseball, Field Hockey, Football, General, Men's Basketball, Men's Cross Country, Men's Golf, Men's Ice Hockey, Men's Lacrosse, Men's Soccer, Men's Tennis, Softball, Women's Basketball, Women's Cross Country, Women's Ice Hockey, Women's Lacrosse, Women's Soccer, Women's Swimming, Women's Tennis, Women's Volleyball, Women's Wrestling, Men's Wrestling, Men's Outdoor Track & Field, Women's Outdoor Track & Field

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (May 1, 2026) – 50 Golden Bears were recognized by Athletics Director, Jenn Kolins, and the entire athletics department on Thursday, April 30, 2026, for their excellence in the classroom and in their sport.]]>Chi Alpha Sigma Background 2Fri, 1 May 2026 12:35:00 EST412514https://wnegoldenbears.com/news/2026/4/17/football-announces-hirings-of-defensive-coordinator-and-special-teams-coordinator-positions.aspxhttps://wnegoldenbears.com/news/2026/4/17/football-announces-hirings-of-defensive-coordinator-and-special-teams-coordinator-positions.aspxFootball

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (April 15, 2026) – Head Football Coach Jason Lebeau has announced the additions of two coaches to his staff for the upcoming 2026 season, welcoming back alum Jake Salera '20/M'22 as the Defensive Coordinator, and the hiring of Peyton Ludemann as the next Special Teams Coordinator.]]>FB Hirings 2026Fri, 17 Apr 2026 09:53:00 EST312474https://wnegoldenbears.com/news/2026/4/9/four-from-wne-football-named-to-nff-honor-society-class.aspxhttps://wnegoldenbears.com/news/2026/4/9/four-from-wne-football-named-to-nff-honor-society-class.aspxFootball

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (April 9, 2026) – Western New England football's Luke Dauphinee, Johnny Ferrentino, Collin LeBlanc, and Brady Ronalter have been named to the 2026 National Football Foundation (NFF) Hampshire Honor Society class, the organization announced, which recognizes academic excellence across all divisions of collegiate football.]]>Football NFF Honor Society Thu, 9 Apr 2026 14:07:00 EST312454https://wnegoldenbears.com/news/2026/4/7/wne-football-announces-2026-one-day-camp.aspxhttps://wnegoldenbears.com/news/2026/4/7/wne-football-announces-2026-one-day-camp.aspxFootball

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. - The Western New England University football program will host its annual WNE Golden Bear Junior One Day Camp on Friday, July 31. More information and a link to sign up can be found below.]]>FB One Day Camp AnnouncmentTue, 7 Apr 2026 15:32:00 EST312444https://wnegoldenbears.com/news/2026/3/17/wne-football-to-host-get-in-the-game-event-thursday-afternoon.aspxhttps://wnegoldenbears.com/news/2026/3/17/wne-football-to-host-get-in-the-game-event-thursday-afternoon.aspxFootball

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (March 17, 2026) – The Western New England football team has announced its annual NMDP Get In The Game event, which uses the power and influence of college athletics to recruit students to join the NMDP Registry as potential blood stem cell donors.]]>FB Get In The Game 2026Tue, 17 Mar 2026 15:34:00 EST312393https://wnegoldenbears.com/news/2026/1/28/field-hockey-conference-of-new-england-announces-fall-2025-academic-all-conference-team.aspxhttps://wnegoldenbears.com/news/2026/1/28/field-hockey-conference-of-new-england-announces-fall-2025-academic-all-conference-team.aspxField Hockey, Football, Men's Cross Country, Men's Golf, Men's Soccer, Women's Cross Country, Women's Soccer, Women's Tennis, Women's Volleyball

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (January 28, 2026) – The Conference of New England (CNE) has announced the Fall 2025 Academic All-Conference Team, naming 84 Golden Bears to the All-Conference Team among field hockey, football, men's and women's cross country, men's golf, men's and women's soccer, women's tennis, and women's volleyball student-athletes.]]>CNE Academic All-Conference 2025 Wed, 28 Jan 2026 14:00:00 EST212272https://wnegoldenbears.com/news/2026/1/7/four-from-football-earn-college-sports-communicators-academic-all-district-honors.aspxhttps://wnegoldenbears.com/news/2026/1/7/four-from-football-earn-college-sports-communicators-academic-all-district-honors.aspxFootball

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (January 7, 2026) – Four members of the Western New England football team earned distinctions on the College Sports Communicators Academic All-District Team, presented to member institutions across NCAA Divisions I, II, III, and NAIA, for their impact in the classroom and on the playing field.]]>FB CSC Academic All-District 2025Wed, 7 Jan 2026 13:12:00 EST312224https://wnegoldenbears.com/news/2025/12/10/football-harris-ferrentino-take-d3football-com-all-region-honors.aspxhttps://wnegoldenbears.com/news/2025/12/10/football-harris-ferrentino-take-d3football-com-all-region-honors.aspxFootball

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (December 10, 2025) – Two members of the Western New England football team have been honored on the 2025 D3football.com All-Region teams, as announced by the organization this afternoon. Wide Receiver De'Andre Harris was named to the All-Region First Team, while Safety Johnny Ferrentino collected honors on the All-Region Third Team.]]>D3football.com All-Region 2025Wed, 10 Dec 2025 12:00:00 EST312205https://wnegoldenbears.com/news/2025/11/19/football-13-golden-bears-honored-on-conference-of-new-england-all-conference-teams.aspxhttps://wnegoldenbears.com/news/2025/11/19/football-13-golden-bears-honored-on-conference-of-new-england-all-conference-teams.aspxFootball

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (November 19, 2025) – 13 members of the Western New England football team have been named to all-conference teams, released by the Conference of New England this afternoon, which sees three first-team honorees, six second-team honorees, and four third-team all-conference honorees.]]>FB All-Conference 2025Wed, 19 Nov 2025 12:52:00 EST312156https://wnegoldenbears.com/news/2025/11/17/football-lograsso-earns-second-straight-cne-special-teams-player-of-the-week-award.aspxhttps://wnegoldenbears.com/news/2025/11/17/football-lograsso-earns-second-straight-cne-special-teams-player-of-the-week-award.aspxFootball

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (November 17, 2025) – Western New England football place kicker Max LoGrasso has earned his second straight Conference of New England weekly award, being named the CNE Special Teams Player of the Week.]]>LoGrasso STPOTW 11.17.25Mon, 17 Nov 2025 16:13:00 EST312154