MILAN – Eric Heiden’s record for most gold medals won at single Winter Olympics has fallen. It’s a record that stood for 46 years, with the American speed skater having won five golds at the 1980 Winter Olympics in Lake Placid, New York. Johannes Hoesflot Klaebo, the men’s cross country skier from Norway, won his sixth medal of the 2026 ...
Actor Alfonso Ribeiro applies the intense, winning-focused mentality from his showbusiness career to parenting his sons in youth sports. Ribeiro believes in teaching his children to take control of their own outcomes, a lesson he illustrates through baseball. He has learned to temper his vocal intensity at games to avoid negatively impacting his children’s experience. “I literally started working from ...
Brazilian superstar Neymar has admitted he is considering retirement at the end of 2026. In an interview with Brazilian online channel Caze, Neymar discussed how he is ‘living year to year,’ considering ending his illustrious career after an ‘important’ season for both club and country. ‘I don’t know what will happen from now on, I don’t know about next year,’ ...
It wasn’t pretty, but Scottie Scheffler was barely able to extend his streak of cuts made on the PGA Tour at the Genesis Invitational at Riviera Country Club on Friday, Feb. 20. Scheffler shot a 3-over 74 during Thursday’s first round, but bounced back for a 3-under 68 on Friday to get back to even, which was the cut line. ...
The Klaebo climb once again proved to be too much for his competitors. Johannes Hoesflot Klaebo of Norway capped his dominance at the 2026 Winter Olympics by taking over in the last 1.5 kilometers of the 50 km mass start to earn his sixth gold medal these Games, finishing the race in 2:06:44.8. Fellow countrymen Martin Loewstroem Nyenget and Emil ...
FIFA president Gianni Infantino has said his organization is studying the possibility of launching its own cryptocurrency. This week, Infantino appeared at the World Liberty Forum hosted at President Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago resort in Palm Beach, Florida. The event was attended by heavyweights in the finance industry including bankers, crypto executives, U.S. senators and celebrities like Nicki Minaj and Kevin ...
MILAN — Nearly 16,000 fans packed into Milano Santagiulia Ice Hockey Arena for Team USA’s semifinal win over Slovakia on Friday as the Americans punched their ticket to the gold-medal game against Canada on Sunday, Feb. 22. But the team’s biggest supporter had the best seat in the house. After the USA’s 6-2 rout of Slovakia at the 2026 Winter ...
MILAN – Dylan Larkin admitted just how much this scenario had played in his mind. He and his USA teammates had just dispatched Slovakia to advance to the final men’s hockey game of the 2026 Winter Olympics, hours after Canada clinched a spot. It’s the 4 Nations Face-Off final sequel but on the largest international stage possible, a chance to ...
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 ...
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 ...