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Canada Crushes United States in Quarterfinal Showdown at Ice Hockey Worlds

A dominant Canadian side routed the United States 4‑0 in the quarterfinal, with Celebrini, Crosby, Holloway and Brown on the scoresheet, while Jet Greaves turned away 34 shots. The win ends the U.S. bid to defend a title last held in 1933 and propels Canada into a semifinal against Finland, where they will meet a team that edged Czechia 4‑1. Meanwhile, Switzerland rallied to defeat Sweden, Norway shut out Latvia, and the semifinal schedule is set for Saturday.

May 29, 2026

Canada dominates United States 4-0 to reach semifinals

Canada's 4-0 win over the United States in the ice hockey world championship quarterfinals highlights a strong start to the tournament, with key goals from Celebrini and Crosby and a stellar performance by Greaves.

May 28, 2026

Latvia Secures Quarterfinal Berth with 8‑1 Victory Over Hungary

Latvia’s 8‑1 win over Hungary not only clinches third place in Group A but also sets up a crucial showdown for the United States against Austria, while other groups see Norway’s historic advance and Switzerland‑Finland’s top‑seed clash.

May 26, 2026

Caitlin Clark’s Jersey Soars as USA Eyes Fifth Consecutive World Cup Title

Caitlin Clark's jersey has become one of the most coveted items in basketball merchandise, ranking only behind Stephen Curry's Golden State Warriors shirt in sales since the start of 2024. The surge in demand places Clark ahead of traditional superstars such as LeBron James and Luka Doncic, while rising phenom Victor Wembanyama rounds out the top five. Clark's rapid ascent is rooted in a stellar international résumé: she captured two U19 Women's Basketball World Cup titles and a U16 AmeriCup, and was named MVP of the recent FIBA Women's Basketball World Cup Qualifying Tournament in Puerto Rico, where she posted 11.6 points and 6.4 assists per game. Now she will lead the United States into the World Cup in Berlin, where the American squad is drawn into Group D alongside Czechia, China and Italy, a bracket that promises intense competition as the team chases a historic fifth straight world championship. The buzz surrounding Clark's merchandise reflects a broader cultural shift, as record‑breaking viewership and sales signal growing appetite for the women's game on the global stage. Organizers say the tournament will showcase the sport's expanding reach, with fans across Germany, the United States, Slovenia, France, Puerto Rico, Czechia, China and Italy tuning in to watch the action unfold.

May 25, 2026

Ottawa Senators’ Alumni Shine at 2026 IIHF World Championship

The final days of the 2026 IIHF World Championship in Switzerland highlighted the impact of three Ottawa Senators prospects, with Cozens leading Canada to a dominant win, Matinpalo anchoring Finland's defense and Søgaard backstopping Denmark to a clean sheet and shootout victory.

May 25, 2026