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Madison Square Garden has sold out for women's professional hockey for the first time, with 18,006 fans set to watch the PWHL game on April 4. The surge in ticket sales followed Team USA's gold medal win at the Winter Olympics, proving that women's hockey has captured the nation's attention.
USA Rugby announced a new competition structure that allows any athlete to participate in an "open" category alongside traditional men's and women's divisions. The change aims to create inclusive playing opportunities while maintaining separate competitive spaces.
France celebrated a breakthrough moment as Emily Harrop and Thibault Anselmet won the first-ever Olympic gold medal in ski mountaineering's mixed relay event. The Winter Olympics added the high-altitude endurance sport to its program for the first time in 2026, giving athletes a fresh stage to showcase years of dedication.
A brand new winter sport thrilled nearly sold-out crowds at the 2026 Winter Olympics as ski mountaineering made its historic debut in blizzard conditions. Switzerland and Spain claimed the first-ever gold medals in a sport that combines uphill sprinting, mountain climbing, and downhill skiing into one heart-pounding race.
A brand new winter sport captivated crowds as ski mountaineering made its first-ever Olympic appearance Thursday. Athletes sprinted uphill on skis through heavy snow in Italy, creating history and thrilling sold-out crowds.
Britain's men's curling team pulled off a stunning four-point steal against the USA, winning 9-2 and keeping their Winter Olympics medal hopes alive in Cortina. The dramatic comeback moment showcases the resilience that makes Olympic competition so thrilling.
Great Britain's curling teams delivered stunning victories over the US at the Winter Olympics, with one match ending in a jaw-dropping final-throw comeback. Both squads now need help from other results, but their fighting spirit has kept their medal hopes burning bright.
The United States men's hockey team secured their second victory at the 2026 Olympics, defeating Denmark 6-3 to claim the top spot in their group. The commanding performance puts Team USA one step closer to securing a coveted quarterfinal bye.
Italy's cricket team is making history at their first T20 World Cup, hoping to lift the spirits of their struggling football squad. The underdog story is capturing hearts as the team prepares to show the world what determination looks like.
Tejaswin Shankar broke India's heptathlon record and claimed gold at the Asian Indoor Athletics Championships, ending a 16-year medal drought. India brought home five medals total, with young athletes making history in multiple events.
Paula Moltzan and Mikaela Shiffrin both landed on the podium at a World Cup giant slalom race in the Czech Republic, marking a breakthrough moment for Team USA. Shiffrin's third-place finish ended a nearly two-year absence from the giant slalom podium.