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USA Hockey announces its 2026‑27 promotional schedule, detailing home and away games, college series matchups, charity events and international tournaments for its under‑18 and under‑17 national teams.
Two decades after his debut, Alexi Lalas endures unprecedented backlash during the 2026 World Cup, with critics questioning his style, political views, and the network’s reliance on his brand.
Eataly unveils its largest campaign to date, a heartfelt film titled 'The Piazza' that features soccer legend Alessandro Del Piero and highlights Italian passion, food and family amid a cultural moment without a major tournament.
Analysts project Oscar Hemming as a top‑15 pick for Columbus, while other prospects and trade rumors add intrigue to the franchise's draft strategy.
The Hockey Hall of Fame will reveal its 2026 inductees on Monday, spotlighting five standout players whose careers span championships, records and international triumphs.
The United States men's team has won its first two World Cup group games, scoring six goals and securing a knockout berth. With key players navigating cautions and health concerns, the final match could set up a clash with traditional powerhouses.
The Athletic offers daily forecasts for the tournament, featuring expert insights, fan predictions and a unique leaderboard that tracks accuracy.
The Vancouver Canucks may bring together brothers Wilson and Viggo Björck in a potential family reunion, as the team evaluates top prospects for its third‑overall selection in the 2026 NHL Entry Draft.
The Minnesota Wild are navigating a pivotal offseason, balancing contract negotiations, free‑agent pursuits, and strategic roster adjustments to climb back into contention.
The Dutch national team settled for a two‑all stalemate against Japan, while Sweden cruised to a five‑one win over Tunisia. With the group standings tightening, the Netherlands must avoid a slip‑up in their next encounter.
The Athletic’s daily World Cup predictions blend expert insight with a playful competition, recapping Matchday 9’s key results and previewing the decisive fixtures of Matchday 10.
A look at the growing number of players with multiple national ties who must weigh family roots, personal ambition, and fan expectations when picking a World Cup jersey.
The opening phase of the 2026 World Cup saw underdog nations score historic milestones while traditional powers delivered dominant displays, setting the stage for a knockout round full of intrigue.
After 700 NHL games and titles in Sweden, Pierre‑Édouard Bellemare has decided to end his professional hockey career, concluding a two‑decade path that also included Olympic appearances for France.
An exploration of the historical dominance of a few hockey giants and the emerging challenge from nations such as Denmark, France, Ukraine and Kazakhstan, highlighting key players and historic moments.
Pierre-Edouard Bellemare announced his retirement at age 41, ending a career that moved from Sweden to the NHL and culminated with captaining France at the Olympics.
A dominant 4-1 win over Paraguay highlighted the U.S. men’s national team’s rise under new coach Mauricio Pochettino, setting the stage for a decisive match against Australia that could seal first place in Group D.
The first PWHL draft in Detroit introduced six promising athletes, led by Olympic bronze‑medalist Andrea Brandl, whose career spans North America and Europe.
A standout performance in the SHL and Frölunda HC’s system has positioned Ivar Stenberg as a near consensus top-two prospect, sparking draft buzz and potential interest from the Blackhawks.
The 2026 Professional Women’s Hockey League draft saw six Ohio State alumni chosen, including first‑round picks Emma Peschel and Sara Swiderski, while goaltender Andrea Braendli’s Olympic heroics added a new chapter to the program’s legacy.
After a 5‑1 win over Tunisia, Sweden's national team faces the Netherlands in a highly anticipated match, but severe weather warnings and city contingency plans cast a shadow over the celebrations.
The upcoming unrestricted free‑agent period spotlights a handful of elite scorers, contract negotiations, and a reshuffling of coaching staff across the league.
The Professional Women’s Hockey League’s 2026 draft in Detroit delivered first‑overall pick Caroline Harvey, international breakthroughs and a deep pool of collegiate talent, marking a transformative moment for the sport.
Nicklas Lidstrom, a seven‑time Norris Trophy winner and Hall of Fame inductee, has taken on a senior advisory role with the Swedish national hockey team while remaining vice president of hockey operations for the Detroit Red Wings.