Is the concept of ‘equal time’ outdated on today’s broadcast networks? The Federal Communications Commission put regulations on the books in 1934 requiring equal air time for political candidates during an election season. But that doesn’t extend to cable, or to streaming, or to the booming podcast world. You could get technical and claim the broadcast networks often come to ...
LIVIGNO, Italy – Alex Ferreira stood at the top of the halfpipe and repeated the incantation he’d come to rely upon. I am greatness. This is my moment. And I can feel it in my bone marrow. Five tremendous jumps above the 22-foot-walls later, Ferreira had achieved greatness. Indeed, it was his moment. And now, down to his bone marrow, ...
MILAN — With the two gold medals around her neck, Alysa Liu looks comfortable being an Olympic champion figure skater. She sounds less comfortable about something else. ‘I don’t know if I really want to be a role model, I would say,’ Liu remarked during a small group interview that included USA TODAY Sports. ‘But I guess I am. So ...
Angel Reese came back to Unrivaled, at least in part, to help defending champ Rose BC make a push to the playoffs. While Reese scored 13 points and grabbed eight rebounds in a productive 10 minutes, Rose lost, 80-78, in her return to Hive BC on Friday night at Sephora Arena in Miami. Rose is now 5-7 and in fifth ...
For more than a month, Michal Weits has kept suitcases packed by the front door of her house in Tel Aviv. ‘We have our bags ready for weeks,’ she said. ‘Three weeks ago, there were rumors that it was the night the U.S. would attack Iran. At midnight, we pulled the kids out of their beds and drove to the ...
The women’s short-track speed skating quarterfinals were briefly paused at the 2026 Winter Olympics on Friday after Kamila Sellier of Poland suffered a scary injury after an opponent’s blade sliced her face during a fall. Sellier led the pack with nine laps to go in the sixth quarterfinal heat of the 1,500-meter race on Friday before she was passed by ...
LSU football coach Lane Kiffin and Ole Miss coach Yolett McPhee-McCuin are in a wild online spat. ‘Have y’all ever heard of a football coach, tagging a WBB coach, after a game?’ McPhee-McCuin posted to X on Friday. ‘This guy doesn’t even like women’s sports! Cope harder! #GoldingEra’ Without naming anyone, McPhee-McCuin’s tweet seemed to take issue with the Rebels ...
MILAN — Lindsey Vonn says her latest surgery went well and she hopes to be out of the hospital soon. The surgery Wednesday, Feb. 18, took a little over six hours and photos of her left leg show more than a dozen screws. Vonn suffered a complex tibial fracture in a crash in the Olympic downhill Feb. 8. ‘As you can ...
The growth of women’s hockey since it was added as an Olympic sport in at the 1998 Winter Olympics in Nagano, Japan, has been exponential. That popularity showed up in the ratings for the women’s gold medal game at the 2026 Winter Olympics on Feb. 19. Team USA’s overtime victory against rival Canada was the most-watched women’s hockey game on ...
MILAN — Black Eyed Peas’ “I Gotta Feeling” blasted on the speakers at the Milano Santagiulia Ice Hockey Arena in Milan ahead of the gold-medal game between the U.S. women’s national hockey team and Canada. “I got a feelin’ that tonight’s gonna be a good night,” musician Will.i.am sang on the track. The song served as a premonition for what was ...