The U. S. is sending a mix of seasoned pros and fresh faces to the 2026 Olympics. On the men's side, Jake Sanderson and Brock Faber are back, having skated for Team USA in the 2022 Beijing Games. They'll be joined by 23 rookies, including stars like Auston Matthews and Connor McDavid. The team's gen
The U. S. women's hockey team is gearing up for the Milan Cortina Winter Games with a fresh look. The roster is packed with young talent, ready to make their mark on the ice. Hilary Knight, a seasoned player at 36, will be leading the team. This will be her fifth Olympic appearance, a record for U.
The United States has picked its men's hockey team for the 2026 Olympics, and it's a blend of old and new. Out of 25 players, 21 were part of the 4 Nations Face-Off, with four new additions. Quinn Hughes is one of the new faces, but he was actually named to the team back in June. The team is packed
2026 is going to be a big year, packed with excitement and important events. Let's dive in and see what's coming up. First up, sports fans have a lot to look forward to. The Winter Olympics and Paralympics are heading to Italy. From February 6 to 22, athletes will compete in Milan and Cortina d’Amp
In 2025, McHenry County sports fans had plenty to cheer about. Quinn Priester, a local baseball star, made waves in the MLB. After being traded to the Milwaukee Brewers, he had an incredible season. His strong performances helped the team win their division. It was a big deal because he grew up root
Week 18 of the NFL season is here, and it's a wild one. Teams are either fighting for playoff spots or already packing their bags for vacation. It's tough to predict who's still focused on football and who's already dreaming of the beach. The Ravens and Steelers are in a big showdown. The Steelers
The sports world saw plenty of action this weekend, with thrilling games and unexpected comebacks. In the NFL, the 49ers and Bears put on a show, scoring a combined 80 points in a game that came down to the final play. Brock Purdy and Caleb Williams showed why they're among the league's brightest yo
Mikaela Shiffrin continues to dominate the slopes, proving her mettle once again. In a thrilling turn of events, she clawed her way back from fourth place to secure her sixth consecutive World Cup slalom win. This victory, achieved in Semmering, Austria, marks her 106th career World Cup win. The cou
The NFL's final week is packed with games that could shake up the playoff picture. Let's dive into some key matchups and what they mean for the teams involved. The Cardinals and Bengals are set to face off, with the Bengals favored by seven points. The Cardinals have had a tough season, especially
Ping pong, often seen as a simple game, has a history that many overlook. Josh Safdie, the director of the new film "Marty Supreme, " discovered this while researching. The movie tells the story of Marty Mauser, a young man in the 1950s who dreams big and uses his ping pong skills to chase his ambit
