It’s looking like NBC won gold with their coverage of this year’s Winter Olympics. The network averaged 23.5 million viewers throughout the two-plus week competition across all platforms, it announced in a press release on Feb. 23. The final numbers are still coming in but if they hold, that would make Milano Cortina the most-viewed Winter Games since 2014 in ...
Lindsey Vonn revealed she could have lost her leg as the result of her crash in the downhill at the Milano Cortina Olympics. In an Instagram post Monday, Feb. 23, Vonn detailed injuries that were far more extensive than initially known. In addition to the complex tibial fracture in her left leg, Vonn said she had a tibial plateau fracture and fractured ...
The WNBA and WNBPA met Monday in a virtually, as the start to the 2026 season quickly approaches, two people with knowledge of the situation told USA TODAY Sports. The sources spoke on condition of anonymity because they’re not authorized to speak publicly about ongoing negotiations. The virtual meeting was the first meeting between the league and the players’ union since ...
Johnny Gaudreau was at the Olympic gold medal hockey game on Sunday. In spirit. Gaudreau was on the ice when Jack Hughes scored the thrilling overtime goal to lift the Americans past favored Canada, 2-1. In the hearts of all of the Team USA players. Gaudreau, the speedy left wing from New Jersey who dreamed of playing in these Olympics, ...
There’s a change at the top once again in the USA TODAY Sports men’s basketball coaches poll following a busy week of high-profile matchups. Duke is now the No. 1 team. The Blue Devils received 27 of 31 first-place votes this week after upending previous No. 1 Michigan in one of those marquee clashes. The Blue Devils received 27 of ...
Another NHL player will miss some regular season time because of an injury that he suffered at the Olympics. The Dallas Stars placed forward Mikko Rantanen on the injured list with a lower body injury, retroactive to Feb. 20. That means the earliest he could return is Feb. 27 and he will miss at least one game and possibly more. ...
Kevin Durant, 37, is feeling the Olympics call to him yet again. After the United States won gold in both men and women’s hockey in Milano Cortina, the former NBA MVP and the United States’ all-time leading Olympic scorer debunked the theory that 2024 was the last Olympic ride for many of the games biggest stars. ‘You guys, the media, ...
Perhaps Father Time has not caught up to these two boxing legends yet. It was recently announced that Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather will return to the ring more than a decade after their first fight. Despite both boxers approaching 50 years old, it seems the two are still in good enough shape to throw haymakers. Manny Pacquiao’s last professional ...
Another NHL player will miss some regular season time because of an injury that he suffered at the Olympics. The Dallas Stars placed forward Mikko Rantanen on the injured list with a lower body injury, retroactive to Feb. 20. That means the earliest he could return is Feb. 27 and he will miss at least one game and possibly more. ...
Johnny Gaudreau was at the Olympic gold medal hockey game on Sunday. In spirit. Gaudreau was on the ice when Jack Hughes scored the thrilling overtime goal to lift the Americans past favored Canada, 2-1. In the hearts of all of the Team USA players. Gaudreau, the speedy left wing from New Jersey who dreamed of playing in these Olympics, ...