The first month of 2026 was full of exciting moments! Read more to find out what happened throughout January!
Boston Legacy
The Boston Legacy FC’s preliminary roster was announced this month! WotNe writer, Ava J. Membreno, highlighted each player on the roster in her article, Boston Legacy FC’s Preliminary Roster is Set!
Unrivaled
The top players of the Unrivaled Weeks have been Kelsey Plum, Paige Bueckers, Breanna Stewart, Chelsea Gray and Jackie Young. Additionally, Dominique Malonga became the first Unrivaled player to dunk this season! The Unrivaled season is covered by a variety of WotNe writers, so make sure you aren’t missing any updates!
Women’s Beanpot
Northeastern faced Boston College in the consolation game, where Northeastern eventually took the win with the final score of 3-2 for bronze! In the championship finals, Harvard beat Boston University 2-1, marking Harvard’s 16th Beanpot Championship title!
IIHF Women’s U18 World Championships
From Jan. 10 to Jan. 18, the countries of Canada, the United States, Sweden, Switzerland, Hungary, Czechia, Slovakia and Finland split into two groups to face off in order to win the IIHF U18 World Championship title! Team USA ended up earning the gold with a perfect, undefeated set of wins! Team Canada took silver, while Team Czechia beat Sweden to achieve their bronze.
The Boston Fleet
This month, the Boston Fleet have taken the dub in four out of six games! On Jan. 7, the Fleet beat Seattle 2-1. A week later, they defeated Toronto 2-1. The following game on Jan. 18, the Fleet’s final score against Seattle once again was 2-1. On Jan. 28, the Fleet defeated the Sirens 4-3.