The United States reached a milestone of nine gold medals at the 2026 Winter Olympics as the competition entered its final three days. U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee (USOPC) Chief Executive Officer Sarah Hirshland, speaking with Nexstar's Jack Doles, credited the achievement to years of preparation and what she considers most robust sports system in the world. The USOPC provides resources and tools to athletes to prepare them for the high pressure of the Olympic stage. Hirshland described the success of athletes as the “ultimate reward” for the organization’s staff. The Olympic committee CEO, however, warned that the nation’s leadership in sports cannot be taken for granted. One significant challenge facing the pipeline…
Some American athletes may be predisposed to trash their country on the world stage while competing in the 2026 Winter Olympics. But the same can’t be said for Team USA hockey player Quinn Hughes. The 26-year-old defenseman wasn’t shy about voicing his love for America following his game-winning goal in Team USA’s overtime win against […]
A thrilling overtime goal by defenseman Quinn Hughes puts Team USA through to a semifinal game against Slovakia. On the other side of the bracket, Canada had its own close call, but moves on to face Finland.
Team USA is paying tribute to Johnny Gaudreau well over a year after the NHL star and his brother were struck and killed by an alleged drunk driver.
Team USA is paying tribute to Johnny Gaudreau well over a year after the NHL star and his brother were struck and killed by an alleged drunk driver.Open
U.S. snowboarders psych themselves up before competition with heavy metal and pop music, cat photos, and apparently many on the men's halfpipe team now do Qigong.