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FILE - Johann Andre Forfang, left, and Marius Lindvik, both of Norway, celebrate after the final round at the second stage of the 68th four hills ski jumping tournament in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany, Wednesday, Jan. 1, 2020. (AP Photo/Matthias Schrader, File)
15 hours ago

Norway ski jumpers accept 3-month ban for manipulated suits

Read full article: Norway ski jumpers accept 3-month ban for manipulated suits
FILE - Olympic gold medalist Eileen Gu poses with her three medals before a commendation ceremony for role models of the Beijing Winter Olympics and Paralympics at the Great Hall of the People, on April 8, 2022, in Beijing. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan, File)
1 day ago

Olympic champion skier Eileen Gu injured in a training accident in New Zealand

Read full article: Olympic champion skier Eileen Gu injured in a training accident in New Zealand
Kishane Thompson, of Jamaica, crosses the finish line ahead of Noah Lyles, of the United States, to win the men 100 meters during the Silesia Diamond League athletics meet at the Silesian Stadium, in Chorzow, Poland, Saturday, Aug. 16, 2025. (AP Photo/Rafal Oleksiewicz)

Olympic sprint champion Noah Lyles 'super excited' about racing toward world title defenses

Read full article: Olympic sprint champion Noah Lyles 'super excited' about racing toward world title defenses
FILE - This aerial view show Crypto.com Arena in downtown Los Angeles, Tuesday, Sept. 5, 2023. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong, File)

LA Olympics to sell naming rights to some venues in game-changing deal for 2028

Read full article: LA Olympics to sell naming rights to some venues in game-changing deal for 2028

Organizers of the Los Angeles Olympics will sell naming rights for a handful of its venues in deals expected to bring multiple millions of dollars to the 2028 Games while breaking down the International Olympic Committee’s long-sacrosanct policy of keeping brand names off its stadiums.

Athletes train at a beach sprints camp organized by USRowing in Long Beach, Calif., Sunday, Aug. 10, 2025. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes)

Rowers revel in beach sprints in the run-up to LA's 2028 Olympics

Read full article: Rowers revel in beach sprints in the run-up to LA's 2028 Olympics

The Olympics’ newest rowing competition is a beach run, a coastal row and a music party rolled into one.

USA Gymnastics president Li Li Leung walks on stage after the senior men's finals of the U.S. Gymnastics Championships in New Orleans, Saturday, Aug. 9, 2025. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)

Li Li Leung guided USA Gymnastics out of the darkness. The outgoing president is eager for a break

Read full article: Li Li Leung guided USA Gymnastics out of the darkness. The outgoing president is eager for a break

Outgoing USA Gymnastics president and CEO Li Li Leung is looking forward to a break.

FILE - Arkansas gymnast Joscelyn Roberson competes on the floor against LSU during an NCAA gymnastics meet on Jan. 24, 2025, in Fayetteville, Ark. (AP Photo/Michael Woods, file)

USA Gymnastics is entering a new era both on and off the floor as the US championships begin

Read full article: USA Gymnastics is entering a new era both on and off the floor as the US championships begin

A new wave of gymnasts are ready to step into the spotlight at the U.S. Gymnastics Championships.

Spain's Aitana Bonmati shows her second place medal at the end of the Women's Euro 2025 final soccer match between England and Spain at St. Jakob-Park in Basel, Switzerland, Sunday, July 27, 2025. (AP Photo/Alessandra Tarantino)

US women's national team knocked off top spot by Spain in FIFA's latest rankings

Read full article: US women's national team knocked off top spot by Spain in FIFA's latest rankings

The U.S. was knocked off the top spot in FIFA’s latest women’s rankings by world champion Spain.

FILE - Stephen Nedoroscik, of the United States, celebrates after winning the bronze medal during the men's artistic gymnastics individual pommel finals at Bercy Arena at the 2024 Summer Olympics, Aug. 3, 2024, in Paris, France. (AP Photo/Francisco Seco, File)

A year after fame found him in Paris, Stephen Nedoroscik, aka 'Pommel Horse Guy,' is back for more

Read full article: A year after fame found him in Paris, Stephen Nedoroscik, aka 'Pommel Horse Guy,' is back for more

Stephen Nedoroscik, known as "Pommel Horse Guy," remains dedicated to gymnastics despite his newfound fame.

FILE - Lindsey Vonn, of the United States, left, and Norway's Aksel Lund Svindal pose with their trophies of the alpine ski, women's and men's World Cup super-G discipline titles, in Schladming, Austria, Thursday, March 15, 2012. (AP Photo/Alessandro Trovati, File)

Lindsey Vonn hires former ski great Aksel Lund Svindal as coach ahead of Olympic season

Read full article: Lindsey Vonn hires former ski great Aksel Lund Svindal as coach ahead of Olympic season

Lindsey Vonn has added former ski champion Aksel Lund Svindal to her coaching team as she prepares for next year's Winter Olympics.

El presidente estadounidense Donald Trump habla con reporteros desde el techo de la Casa Blanca, el martes 5 de agosto de 2025, en Washington. (AP Foto/Alex Brandon)

Trump signs executive order creating a White House Olympics task force

Read full article: Trump signs executive order creating a White House Olympics task force

President Trump is signing an executive order establishing a task force for the Los Angeles games in three years.

President Donald Trump holds a full set of medals from the 1984 Olympics in Los Angeles, during an event regarding the 2028 Los Angeles Olympic Games, in the South Court Auditorium of the Eisenhower Executive Office Building on the White House campus, Tuesday, Aug. 5, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson)

Trump creates task force to prepare for 2028 Olympic Games in Los Angeles

Read full article: Trump creates task force to prepare for 2028 Olympic Games in Los Angeles

President Donald Trump on Tuesday established a task force on the 2028 Olympic Games being held in Los Angeles that he said would ensure the event is “safe, seamless and historically successful.”.

FILE - Oklahoma State's Wyatt Hendrickson reacts after defeating Minnesota's Gable Steveson during a 285-pound match in the finals at the NCAA wrestling championship, Saturday, March 22, 2025, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke, file)

Hendrickson to headline wrestling event as Hulk Hogan's venture continues after his death

Read full article: Hendrickson to headline wrestling event as Hulk Hogan's venture continues after his death

Wyatt Hendrickson will face Mostafa Aly Elsayed Gabr Elders in Real American Freestyle wrestling's main event on Aug. 30.

Athletes of team United States celebrate after winning gold medal in the women's 4x100-meter medley relay final at the World Aquatics Championships in Singapore, Sunday, Aug. 3, 2025. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan)

Americans finish strong with a relay world record in the swim worlds to top medal tables

Read full article: Americans finish strong with a relay world record in the swim worlds to top medal tables

The United States, which had a frustrating swim world championships, ended on a high note Sunday with a world record in the women’s 4x100 medley in the last event of the eight-day championships.

FILE - America's Rowdy Gaines, gold medal, Mark Stockwell of Australia, silver medal, and Per Johansson of Sweden, bronze medal, on the podium after the Men's 100 Meter Freestyle Swimming Event at the Summer Olympic Games in Los Angeles, on July 31, 1984. (AP Photo/Ron Edmonds, File)

Ex-Olympic champ Rowdy Gaines calls for changes at USA Swimming as team struggles in Singapore

Read full article: Ex-Olympic champ Rowdy Gaines calls for changes at USA Swimming as team struggles in Singapore

Three-time Olympic gold medalist Rowdy Gaines minces few words when he broadcasts swimming for the American network NBC.

Leon Marchand of France, center, celebrates after winning gold medal in the men's 200-meter individual medley final at the World Aquatics Championships in Singapore, Thursday, July 31, 2025. (AP Photo/Vincent Thian)

Léon Marchand might be French but he led a Texas-flavored moment at the swim worlds

Read full article: Léon Marchand might be French but he led a Texas-flavored moment at the swim worlds

Léon Marchand of France has won gold in the 200-meter individual medley at the swimming world championships in Singapore and it had a Texas flavor to it.

Katie Ledecky of the United States celebrates after winning gold medal in the women's 1500m freestyle final at the World Aquatics Championships in Singapore, Tuesday, July 29, 2025. (AP Photo/Vincent Thian)

Katie Ledecky remains unbeatable in the 1,500 freestyle taking the title again at the worlds

Read full article: Katie Ledecky remains unbeatable in the 1,500 freestyle taking the title again at the worlds

Katie Ledecky has ceded a tiny bit of ground in other events, but she’s still unbeatable in the 1,500-meter freestyle.

Dancers perform the Cancan dance outside the Moulin Rouge cabaret during the last stage of the Tour de France cycling race between Mantes-la-Ville and Paris, Sunday, July 27, 2025 in Paris (AP Photo/Michel Euler)

Tour de France finale brings excitement to Montmartre with a climb to Sacré-Coeur

Read full article: Tour de France finale brings excitement to Montmartre with a climb to Sacré-Coeur

The Tour de France is breaking tradition this year by having riders climb Montmartre during the final stage.

Katie Ledecky of the United States competes in the women's 400-meter freestyle heat at the World Aquatics Championships in Singapore, Sunday, July 27, 2025. (AP Photo/Lee Jin-man)

American team at world swimming battles case of 'acute gastroenteritis' that damages performance

Read full article: American team at world swimming battles case of 'acute gastroenteritis' that damages performance

The United States team at the swimming world championships in Singapore is battling a case of “acute gastroenteritis” that compromised performances on the opening day of eight days of competition in the pool.

Summer McIntosh of Canada reacts after winning gold in the women's 400-meter freestyle final at the World Aquatics Championships in Singapore, Sunday, July 27, 2025. (AP Photo/Vincent Thian)

Summer McIntosh wins first gold medal at worlds in her quest for five

Read full article: Summer McIntosh wins first gold medal at worlds in her quest for five

For Summer McIntosh of Canada, it’s one gold medal won at the swimming world championships with four to go.

Leon Marchand from France attends at the press conference at the World Aquatics Championships in Singapore, Saturday, July 26, 2025. (AP Photo/Lee Jin-man)

Four-time Olympic gold-medal winner Léon Marchand is back and chasing more world records

Read full article: Four-time Olympic gold-medal winner Léon Marchand is back and chasing more world records

Léon Marchand’s life changed drastically after he won four gold medals a year ago in the Paris Olympics.

NEWS HEADLINES


FILE - Ukrainian people celebrate in front of the parliament the day when Ukraine's independence was declared, in Kyiv, Aug. 24, 1991. (AP Photo/Efrem Lukatsky, File)
2 hours ago

Ukraine’s independence-era voices say Russia's effort to keep control has lasted decades

Read full article: Ukraine’s independence-era voices say Russia's effort to keep control has lasted decades
Chief of Talent at New Schools for New Orleans, Jahquille Ross, walks down a hallway at Alice Hart Charter School in New Orleans, on July 30, 2025. (AP Photo/Stephen Smith)
3 hours ago

How Hurricane Katrina shaped these New Orleans educators

Read full article: How Hurricane Katrina shaped these New Orleans educators
Volunteers claim unsanitary conditions
4 hours ago

Volunteers raise concerns about conditions at Nassau County Animal Shelter, county disputes claims

Read full article: Volunteers raise concerns about conditions at Nassau County Animal Shelter, county disputes claims
Brandon Engeloff, 32, arrested for fatally shooting a man in Murray Hill
7 hours ago

32-year-old man arrested for shooting death of man in Murray Hill

Read full article: 32-year-old man arrested for shooting death of man in Murray Hill

SPORTS HEADLINES


FILE - Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. arrives for his cruiserweight boxing match against Jake Paul, in Anaheim, Calif., June 28, 2025. (AP Photo/Etienne Laurent, File)
1 hour ago

Boxer Julio César Chávez Jr. to stand trial in Mexico over alleged cartel ties

Read full article: Boxer Julio César Chávez Jr. to stand trial in Mexico over alleged cartel ties
San Diego Padres starting pitcher Nestor Cortes works against the Los Angeles Dodgers in the second inning of a baseball game Saturday, Aug. 23, 2025, in San Diego. (AP Photo/Derrick Tuskan)
3 hours ago

Nestor Cortes silences his Dodgers demons with 6 brilliant innings, pitching Padres into 1st place

Read full article: Nestor Cortes silences his Dodgers demons with 6 brilliant innings, pitching Padres into 1st place
San Diego Padres' Nestor Cortes follows through on a pitch against the Los Angeles Dodgers in the first inning of a baseball game Saturday, Aug. 23, 2025, in San Diego. (AP Photo/Derrick Tuskan)
4 hours ago

Nestor Cortes dominates the Dodgers, and the Padres surge into first place with a 5-1 victory

Read full article: Nestor Cortes dominates the Dodgers, and the Padres surge into first place with a 5-1 victory
Ryan Blaney (12) crosses the finish line to win a NASCAR Cup Series auto race ahead of at Daytona International Speedway, Saturday, Aug. 23, 2025, in Daytona Beach, Fla. (AP Photo/John Raoux)
3 hours ago

Ryan Blaney's last-second surge at Daytona denies underdogs a Cinderella moment

Read full article: Ryan Blaney's last-second surge at Daytona denies underdogs a Cinderella moment
FILE - Canada's Summer Mcintosh holds a trophy for the Athlete of the Year at the World Short Course Swimming Championships in Budapest, Hungary, on Dec. 15, 2024. (AP Photo/Denes Erdos, File)

McIntosh goes for 5 individual golds at world championships with Los Angeles Olympics in sight

Read full article: McIntosh goes for 5 individual golds at world championships with Los Angeles Olympics in sight

Summer McIntosh is set to compete in five individual events at the world swimming championships in Singapore.

In this photo taken May 24, 2025, and released by Hebei Taihua Jinye Swimming Club, 12 years old Chinese swimmer Yu Zidi competes in the final of the the Women's 400m Individual Medley for the 2025 National Swimming Championships held in Shenzhen in southern China's Guangdong province. (Hebei Taihua Jinye Swimming Club via AP)

Yu Zidi is only 12 but she stuns the swim world with some of the year's fastest times

Read full article: Yu Zidi is only 12 but she stuns the swim world with some of the year's fastest times

Yu Zidi of China is only 12 years old and has qualified for the world swimming championships in Singapore.

Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics medals are displayed during the unveiling ceremony in Venice, Italy, Tuesday, July 15, 2025. (AP Photo/Luigi Costantini)

Medals for Milan-Cortina Olympics represent 'two halves coming together'

Read full article: Medals for Milan-Cortina Olympics represent 'two halves coming together'

The Milan-Cortina Olympics are the first games with two host cities in the name.

FILE - Major League Baseball Players Association Executive Director Tony Clark answers a question during a news conference in New York on March 11, 2022. (AP Photo/Richard Drew, File)

Major League Baseball, union could let big leaguers in 2028 Olympics during extended All-Star break

Read full article: Major League Baseball, union could let big leaguers in 2028 Olympics during extended All-Star break

Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred and players’ union head Tony Clark say plans are moving ahead exploring the possibility of using major leaguers in the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics, a tournament that could be played on an extended All-Star break.

FILE -South Africa's Caster Semenya celebrates after winning the gold medal in the final of the Women's 800m during the World Athletics Championships in Berlin on Aug. 19, 2009. (AP Photo/Anja Niedringhaus, File)

Caster Semenya's sex eligibility battle has confounded sports for 16 years and still isn't over

Read full article: Caster Semenya's sex eligibility battle has confounded sports for 16 years and still isn't over

The sex eligibility case of champion runner Caster Semenya has been one of the most contentious and most complex that sports has seen.

FILE - South Africa's Caster Semenya competes in the women's 800-meter race during the Prefontaine Classic, an IAAF Diamond League athletics meeting, in Stanford, Calif., June 30, 2019. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu, File)

A ruling this week in the Caster Semenya case could reignite the issue of sex eligibility in sports

Read full article: A ruling this week in the Caster Semenya case could reignite the issue of sex eligibility in sports

A ruling expected this week by the highest chamber of the European Court of Human Rights could reignite champion runner Caster Semenya’s yearslong legal battle against sports authorities over sex eligibility rules.

Faith Kipyegon, from Kenya, runs in an attempt to become the first woman to run a mile in under four minutes, at Stade Charlety in Paris, Thursday, June 26, 2025. (AP Photo/Christophe Ena)

Faith Kipyegon sets 1,500 world record at the Prefontaine Classic

Read full article: Faith Kipyegon sets 1,500 world record at the Prefontaine Classic

Kenyan Faith Kipyegon set a world record in the 1,500 meters Saturday at the Prefontaine Classic, finishing in 3 minutes, 48.68 seconds.

Beatrice Chebet, of Kenya, celebrates after crossing the finish line to win the women 5000 meters at the Diamond League Golden Gala Pietro Mennea athletics meet at the Stadio Olimpico in Rome, Friday, June 6, 2025. (AP Photo/Gregorio Borgia)

Beatrice Chebet sets world record in 5,000 meters

Read full article: Beatrice Chebet sets world record in 5,000 meters

Kenyan Beatrice Chebet set a world record in the 5,000 meters, winning the event in 13 minutes, 58.06 seconds Saturday at the Prefontaine Classic.

Head coach Kara Lawson directs players during a USA Basketball women's Americup Trials practice Wednesday, June 18, 2025, at the USA Olympic training center in Colorado Springs, Colo. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)

Kara Lawson has always been a basketball trailblazer and has a legit chance to lead USA squad in LA

Read full article: Kara Lawson has always been a basketball trailblazer and has a legit chance to lead USA squad in LA

Kara Lawson has always been a basketball trailblazer and now the Duke women's coach has a legit chance to lead USA to another gold medal.

FILE - A San Jose State Spartans player prepares to serve against the Air Force Falcons during the fifth set of an NCAA college volleyball match Thursday, Oct. 31, 2024, in San Jose, Calif. (AP Photo/Eakin Howard, File)

Funding of Olympic sports a bargaining chip as NCAA seeks antitrust help, AP sources say

Read full article: Funding of Olympic sports a bargaining chip as NCAA seeks antitrust help, AP sources say

College sports leaders seeking antitrust and other protections from Congress have a potential bargaining chip: School assurances that they will provide funding for their increasingly imperiled Olympic programs, by far the biggest pipeline of talent for Team USA.

The outgoing IOC President Thomas Bach, right, and the new IOC President Kirsty Coventry talk during the handover ceremony of the IOC Presidency at Olympic House in Lausanne, Switzerland, Monday, June 23, 2025. (AP Photo/Laurent Cipriani)

IOC's Coventry pauses 2036 Olympics hosting contest in 1st big decision of her presidency

Read full article: IOC's Coventry pauses 2036 Olympics hosting contest in 1st big decision of her presidency

India’s push toward winning the 2036 Olympics hosting contest has seemed to stall a little in the first big decision of Kirsty Coventry’s IOC presidency.

Faith Kipyegon, from Kenya, lies on the track after crossing the finish line in her attempt to become the first woman to run a mile in under four minutes, at Stade Charlety in Paris, Thursday, June 26, 2025. (AP Photo/Christophe Ena)

Olympic champion Faith Kipyegon falls short in her attempt to break 4-minute mile

Read full article: Olympic champion Faith Kipyegon falls short in her attempt to break 4-minute mile

Three-time Olympic champion Faith Kipyegon has failed in her bid to become the first woman to run a mile in under four minutes.

President-elect Kirsty Coventry speaks during the handover ceremony of the IOC Presidency at Olympic House in Lausanne, Switzerland, Monday, June 23, 2025. (AP Photo/Laurent Cipriani)

Olympics' champion: New IOC president Kirsty Coventry inaugurated to start 8-year leadership

Read full article: Olympics' champion: New IOC president Kirsty Coventry inaugurated to start 8-year leadership

The first female and first African president of the IOC, Kirsty Coventry, was inaugurated in the role on Monday.

FILE -Kirsty Coventry reacts after she was announced as the new IOC President at the International Olympic Committee 144th session in Costa Navarino, western Greece, March 20, 2025. (AP Photo/Thanassis Stavrakis), File)

Olympic president Kirsty Coventry starts work with strong IOC and challenges for Los Angeles Games

Read full article: Olympic president Kirsty Coventry starts work with strong IOC and challenges for Los Angeles Games

The world Kirsty Coventry walks into Monday as the International Olympic Committee’s first female and first African president is already very different to the one she was elected in three months ago.

The helium ballon that was used during the 2024 Olympic Games as the Olympic cauldron is launched in the Tuileries Gardens of Paris on Saturday, June 21, 2025, with the Eiffel Tower in the background. (AP Photo/Aurelien Morissard)

Paris' iconic cauldron from the Olympic Games returns to light up summer nights

Read full article: Paris' iconic cauldron from the Olympic Games returns to light up summer nights

The iconic helium-powered balloon that attracted myriads of tourists during the Paris Olympic Games came back to light up the French capital’s skyline.

FILE - Phoenix Suns forward Kevin Durant gestures during the second half of an NBA basketball game on March 9, 2025, in Dallas. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez, File)

Kevin Durant buys minority stake in Paris Saint-Germain, will advise club on basketball expansion

Read full article: Kevin Durant buys minority stake in Paris Saint-Germain, will advise club on basketball expansion

NBA star Kevin Durant has purchased a minority stake in Champions League winner Paris Saint-Germain.

The Jacksonville Jaguars hosted their 6th annual Special Olympics Florida Fantasy Camp, presented by Ticketmaster, giving participants an unforgettable opportunity to become honorary Jaguars for the day. Held for the first time at the team’s state-of-the-art Miller Electric Center, the camp combined football, friendship, and plenty of “DUUVAL” spirit.

Jaguars host 6th annual Special Olympics fantasy camp at Miller Electric Center

Read full article: Jaguars host 6th annual Special Olympics fantasy camp at Miller Electric Center

For nearly 40 athletes from Special Olympics Florida, Thursday was more than just another day in the offseason — it was a chance to live out their football dreams.

Florida Panthers fans celebrate a goal by center Sam Reinhart during the second period of Game 6 of the NHL hockey Stanley Cup Final against the Edmonton Oilers Tuesday, June 17, 2025, in Sunrise, Fla. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky)

Hockey rides into offseason with full-on buzz, a threepeat bid and Olympic-size showdowns ahead

Read full article: Hockey rides into offseason with full-on buzz, a threepeat bid and Olympic-size showdowns ahead

Hockey is seeing a surge in popularity and buzz, fed by the 4 Nations tournament, Alex Ovechkin’s stirring run to the NHL career goals record and the Florida Panthers repeating as Stanley Cup champions.

FILE - Viktoriia Demchenko of Russia competes during the women's race at the Luge World Cup, a test event for the 2022 Winter Olympics, at the Yanqing National Sliding Center in Beijing, Sunday, Nov. 21, 2021. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein, file)

Russian athletes excluded from luge at the 2026 Milan-Cortina Olympics

Read full article: Russian athletes excluded from luge at the 2026 Milan-Cortina Olympics

Russian luge athletes have been excluded from competing at the 2026 Milan-Cortina Olympics even as individuals with neutral status.

FILE - The Milano Santagiulia Ice Hockey Arena for the Milan Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics is seen under construction in Assago, Italy, Jan. 15, 2025. (AP Photo/Luca Bruno, File)

Men's and women's hockey schedules for 2026 Milan Olympics released

Read full article: Men's and women's hockey schedules for 2026 Milan Olympics released

The International Ice Hockey Federation unveiled the schedule for the men's and women's tournaments at the 2026 Olympics in Milan and Cortina.

Indiana Pacers guard Tyrese Haliburton (0) drives past Oklahoma City Thunder guard Luguentz Dort (5) during the second half of Game 5 of the NBA Finals basketball series, Monday, June 16, 2025, in Oklahoma City. (AP Photo/Kyle Phillips)

Haliburton's status is a great unknown for Pacers going into Game 6 of NBA Finals

Read full article: Haliburton's status is a great unknown for Pacers going into Game 6 of NBA Finals

The Indiana Pacers are preparing for the possibility of not having Tyrese Haliburton available to play in Thursday's Game 6 of the NBA Finals.

FILE - Atlantic Division's Brady Tkachuk, of the Ottawa Senators (7) and Matthew Tkachuk, of the Florida Panthers (19) watch the rerun of a goal by Matthew assisted by Brady during the NHL All Star hockey game, Feb. 4, 2023, in Sunrise, Fla. (AP Photo/Marta Lavandier, File)

US hockey announces initial 6 players for 2026 Milan Olympics

Read full article: US hockey announces initial 6 players for 2026 Milan Olympics
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