Athletes from more than 90 countries will compete for Winter Olympic medals in 116 events over 16 days, and USA TODAY is keeping a tally of every nation finishing on the podium. Here’s a look at the latest medal standings on the morning of Sunday, Feb. 22, as well as when each medal event will take place. USA TODAY Sports ...
The USA-Canada matchup in the 2026 Winter Olympics gold-medal game is the same one as the final of last year’s 4 Nations Face-Off. Canada won that game 3-2 in overtime. But will that happen this time? Both teams are 5-0 in the Olympics. Both teams had to win in overtime in the quarterfinals to advance. Both are loaded with NHL ...
STORRS, CT — The No. 1 UConn women’s basketball team will honor its seniors on Sunday at Gampel Pavilion. Ice Brady, Caroline Ducharme, Azzi Fudd, Ayanna Patterson and Serah Williams will be recognized in a postgame ceremony. The Huskies have a 159-21 in the past five seasons and have appeared in three Final Fours, two national championship games with one title. UConn (28-0, 17-0 Big East) ...
Canada edged the United States in the final of the 4 Nations Face-Off last year, a tournament that was designed to whet fans’ appetite for the return of NHL players to the Winter Olympics in 2026. A little more than a year later, the NHL-stocked 2026 Winter Olympics are down to one game, and the USA and Canada will meet ...
MILAN – Coach Mike Sullivan wanted his players to know what a select group they can join if they win their next game. His players emphasized the importance of enjoying the moment and not overthinking the magnitude. It is with a blend of those two focal points as the USA hockey team enters the last game of the 2026 Winter ...
Turkey’s massive military, trade, Islamic diplomacy and education expansion into Africa is, some analysts say, undermining U.S. goals, as Ankara capitalizes on wars and conflicts on the continent. Experts claim Turkey’s military sales appear to be based on maximizing profit, without worrying about what the arms sold do to the balance of power, particularly in Jihadist areas such as the ...
MILAN — Even before Ilia Malinin took the ice Saturday night for his confrontational individual gala performance portraying the questions and doubts he harbored during the run-up to the Winter Olympics, he got one big hurdle out of the way. He landed a quadruple jump — a relatively simple quad toe — as part of the U.S. gold-medal-winning team’s up-beat ...
Another day, another strong outing from pre-tournament underdog Jacob Bridgeman. Despite strong performances from the likes of Aldrich Potgieter, Xander Schauffele, and Rory McIlroy on Saturday, Bridgeman is heading into the final round at Riviera Country Club. Bridgeman has yet to win an event as a PGA Tour pro, but his odds look fantastic heading into Sunday. In fact, he’s ...
President Donald Trump will deliver his first official State of the Union address of his second term Tuesday night before a joint session of Congress at the Capitol, as viewers watch for viral moments and headline-grabbing exchanges like those that have defined past speeches. Here are the top five moments from past State of the Union addresses. 1. Reagan surprises ...
Los Angeles FC delivered a statement victory over reigning league champion Inter Miami in what might have been Major League Soccer’s most enticing season-opening game in the league’s 31-year history. LAFC dominated Inter Miami, 3-0, in front of 75,673 fans at the historic L.A. Memorial Coliseum on Saturday, Feb. 21. That attendance number marks the second-most ever for a standalone ...