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From the sports desk: 'That's American hockey right there
Hello from Milan and Cortina, where the U.S. men's hockey team beat Canada 2-1 in an overtime thriller to claim gold, Team USA's first in the event since the 1980 “Miracle on Ice” team. Jack Hughes scored the game-winner while missing…
Eberechi Eze in awkward Sky Sports moment after Arsenal thrash Tottenham
Arsenal playmaker Eberechi Eze was involved in an awkward moment with Sky Sports interviewer Patrick Davison after the Gunners thrashed Tottenham in the Premier League. Mikel Arteta's side ran out 4-1 winners thanks to a brace from the England…
Record-breaking performance at Milan-Cortina mirrors China's growing winter sports landscape
MILAN, Feb. 22 (Xinhua) -- After Gu Ailing and Li Fanghui secured a 1-2 finish in the women's freeski halfpipe on the final competition day, China capped its Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics campaign with its best result at an overseas Games, winning…
Sports-abuse agency promises new reforms, after years of failing young athletes
The Milan Cortina Winter Olympics offer as good a platform as any for contemplating the next stage in the evolution of the failed U.S. Center for SafeSport. That body was supposed to protect young athletes from sexual abuse by their coaches, but…
Capitals legend Alex Ovechkin reveals latest retirement plans | Sporting News
Coming out of the Olympic break, the Washington Capitals have 23 games remaining in the regular season. Alex Ovechkin will be asked a lot of questions about his future and potential retirement. But Ovi has other things on his mind. He wants the…
'Pacific's No.1 sport': NRL trumpets record $845m revenue ahead of broadcast negotiations
, register or subscribe to save articles for later. Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. The NRL has trumpeted record revenue, viewership and participation figures from 2025 as a launchpad into critical broadcast…
Chiefs Kingdom gets worrying future update on star RB | Sporting News
The Kansas City Chiefs ' biggest problem area entering the offseason is at running back. Both Kareem Hunt and Isiah Pacheco are free agents, and it's unclear whether the franchise wants to bring back both, just one, or neither. Brashard Smith looms…
Penguins get big news on Evgeni Malkin's contract future in Pittsburgh | Sporting News
Evgeni Malkin just got to rest up for a couple of weeks and recharge. With no Russian team playing in the Winter Olympics, the Pittsburgh Penguins ' veteran center got to freshen up for the stretch run. He also might be charging the batteries for…
Olympics-Biathlon-IBU boss Dahlin honoured as sport goes from strength to strength
ANTERSELVA, Italy, Feb 22 (Reuters) - A day after the thrilling finale of biathlon at the Winter Games, the International Olympic Committee honoured International Biathlon Union (IBU) President Olle Dahlin on Sunday with the Olympic…
SportFi could shift from fan engagement to on-chain markets tied to live sports outcomes
SportFi has spent most of its life in a familiar lane: tokens that reward fandom with voting rights, perks and a thin layer of speculative trading. The next version being mapped out by some of the sector's biggest builders suggests a more ambitious…
A Texas softball legend is ready to usher in the sport's next big act
Former Texas Longhorns pitcher Cat Osterman was the first softball player ever on the cover of Sports Illustrated. The first softball player to ever grace the cover of Sports Illustrated didn't think she belonged there. 'I just remember sitting…
Bizarre trade prediction sends $212 million quarterback to Rams | Sporting News
The Los Angeles Rams are coming off a tremendous season, making it to the NFC Championship Game. Additionally, Matthew Stafford was named NFL MVP after throwing 46 touchdown passes in the regular season. While the Rams didn't make it to the Super…
The pendulum has officially swung; Team USA owns the sport of hockey after two gold medals
Men's hockey has been a part of the Olympic Games since 1920. It was originally introduced as a part of the Summer Olympics, and in 1924, it was moved to the Winter Games (which were introduced that year). Canada won the gold medal in six of the…
Michael Rubin Proclaims Collectors Are 'The Best Sports Fans' at Topps Rip Night
Hundreds of collectors turned up for the fifth Topps Rip Night at Dave & Adam's New York City shop on Saturday night as Fanatics CEO Michael Rubin and New York Giants quarterback Jaxson Dart came out to celebrate the hobby with fans. The event was…
Andy Reid's 1 sentence should thrill Chiefs fans on Travis Kelce's future | Sporting News
The future of Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce is going to be a major storyline until we find out one way or the other what the future Hall of Famer's plans for 2026 are. Will he return for a 14th season, or will he retire as one of the…
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