Hockey, Olympic and Team USA
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As the Winter Olympics prepared for their grand opening in Milan two weeks ago, the new president of the International Olympic Committee had a message.
International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Kirsty Coventry was caught off guard by questions about Germany and a Russian anti-doping chair, among other things, on Friday. During a press conference ahead of Sunday’s Closing Ceremony of the 2026 Milan Cortina Winter Olympics,
The US men’s Olympic hockey team beat Canada 2–1 in overtime in the gold medal game at the 2026 Milano Cortina Olympics on Sunday. The Canadian team showed up angry. Our neighbors to the north were upset because of how bellicose and erratic President Donald Trump has been toward the nation he proposed making the 51st state.
It all started at a pre-Olympics press conference on Friday, when Hunter Hess, who skis the halfpipe, was asked how he felt representing the country amid the controversial goings-on in the United States. His response, in full:
Canadian skier Reece Howden entered the ski cross finals as a medal threat, but his day ended with him ripping conditions at the Olympics.
So awful were the scenes after the controversial event in Beijing, one former competitor said she was ‘sick to my stomach’ at what was unfolding.
Pot, meet kettle. Los Angeles residents roasted Mayor Karen Bass after she called for LA 2028 Olympics chief Casey Wasserman to step down over his links to Jeffrey Epstein — saying Bass has her own explaining to do.
Donald Trump Sunday set his sights on an American Olympic skier currently on the U.S. team in the winter Olympics, calling the athlete a "real loser" who is "hard to root for." Trump targeted Hunter Hess,
Canadian pop star Tate McRae is facing online backlash after her rumored boyfriend, Jack Hughes, scored the golden goal in Team USA’s win.