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Canada's Connor McDavid set an Olympic ice hockey record with 13 points in six games, earning tournament MVP despite his team's heartbreaking gold medal loss. His captain Sidney Crosby called his performance "unheard of" and "amazing to see up close."
When nearly 600 students at Allendale School in South Edmonton threw pies at their teachers and sold Friday pizzas, they weren't just having fun. They were raising money to bring advanced cancer treatment to Canada and earned a surprise visit from hockey superstar Connor McDavid.
Connor McDavid just made Olympic hockey history, racking up more points in two games than any player has ever achieved at an NHL-populated Winter Olympics. The Edmonton Oilers superstar is finally getting his Olympic moment, and he's making it count for Team Canada.
Connor McDavid scored three goals and added two assists in a dominant performance that pushed the Edmonton Oilers into first place in the Pacific Division. After a tough overtime loss the night before, the superstar delivered exactly when his team needed him most.
Paris 2024 gold medalist Connor Curran surprised young athletes at Kids First Sports in Cincinnati, bringing his medal and plenty of inspiration. The Olympic swimmer spent the afternoon sharing his journey and encouraging the next generation.
An Ohio town is welcoming visitors with a powerful reminder that Olympic dreams do come true. Sharonville installed new signs celebrating hometown hero Connor Curran's gold medal victory in freestyle aerials.
A 21-year-old freestyle skier from Sharonville returned home to Cincinnati this week as an Olympic gold medalist, helping Team USA make history. Connor Curran's mixed team aerials victory contributed to America's record-breaking Winter Olympics performance. #
The American actor playing Russian hockey star Ilya Rozanov in hit TV show Heated Rivalry stunned viewers with his authentic Russian accent. Dialect coach Kate Yablunovsky reveals the linguistic secrets behind his transformation.
Team USA defeated Canada 2-1 in overtime to capture Olympic gold in men's hockey, ending a 46-year wait since the Miracle on Ice. Jack Hughes scored the dramatic winner while Connor Hellebuyck made 41 saves in a performance for the ages.
Connor Hellebuyck made save after impossible save as Team USA beat Canada 2-1 in overtime to capture Olympic men's hockey gold. The Winnipeg Jets goalie proved that sometimes the hot hand wins, even when the other team dominates the ice.
Hockey legend Connor Hellebuyck is trading the ice rink for the racetrack. The Michigan native who just won Olympic gold will kick off NASCAR's FireKeepers Casino 400 at his home state speedway.
Connor Prielipp went from 10th on the depth chart to winning his first Major League game in front of family and friends. The Twins rookie lefty pitched five strong innings just hours from his Wisconsin hometown.
Goaltender Connor Hellebuyck's impossible stick save in overtime helped Team USA defeat Canada and claim their first Olympic men's hockey gold medal in 46 years. The 32-year-old stopped 41 shots, including a miraculous second-period save that kept the dream alive.
After 46 years, Team USA defeated Canada 2-1 in overtime to claim Olympic hockey gold, with Jack Hughes scoring the game-winner and Connor Hellebuyck making 41 saves. The victory marks America's first men's hockey gold medal since the legendary "Miracle on Ice" in 1980.
For the first time since the "Miracle on Ice" in 1980, Team USA defeated Canada 2-1 in overtime to claim Olympic gold in men's hockey. Jack Hughes scored the winning goal while goalie Connor Hellebuyck delivered a legendary 41-save performance in Milan.
Connor Walsh, a third grader from Groveland, just earned two world records for backflips and front handsprings on a trampoline. The 8-year-old completed the most of each move in just 30 seconds, filmed right in his own backyard.
The United States men's hockey team delivered their best performance of the 2026 Olympics, dominating Slovakia 6-2 to advance to Sunday's gold medal showdown against rival Canada. After struggling offensively in their quarterfinal squeaker against Sweden, Team USA found their rhythm at exactly the right moment.
Sussex County Community College celebrated its 39th commencement ceremony as hundreds of graduates prepared to launch careers, continue their education, and serve their communities. Despite overcast skies, Connor Green filled with proud families watching their loved ones cross an important finish line. #
American skier Breezy Johnson said yes to a proposal moments after competing at the 2026 Winter Olympics. Her boyfriend Connor Watkins surprised her at the finish line in Italy, turning an already unforgettable week into a lifetime memory.
Team USA's gold medal goaltender Connor Hellebuyck received a custom plaque celebrating his new nickname after his legendary performance against Canada. The heartwarming moment happened as the team flew to meet the President at the White House.
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