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Snowboarding
fromSnowBrains
5 hours ago

Park Etiquette: 9 Tips to Stay Safe in the Terrain Park - SnowBrains

Terrain parks require strict adherence to safety rules to prevent injuries and ensure a safe experience for all skiers.
fromInside The Star
13 hours ago

Cowboys Need to Keep an Eye on 2 International Pathway Players " Inside The Star

Uar Bernard and Joshua Weru put up insane numbers at the International Pathway Program Pro Day. If Dallas wants to find upside in different places, these are the kind of prospects the front office should be watching.
Dallas Cowboys
Soccer (FIFA)
fromIndependent
5 hours ago

Leinster stay alive in Champions Cup after chaotic last 16 victory over Edinburgh

Leinster overcame a brief scare to secure a 49-31 victory over Edinburgh in the Champions Cup.
Women
fromwww.theguardian.com
7 hours ago

Female athletes' fertility is still a blind spot | Letter

Changes to insurance for female athletes are positive, but fertility support remains a critical issue that needs addressing.
AC Milan
fromSempreMilan
12 hours ago

GdS: Redemption after Riyadh - what changed for De Winter after Hojlund 'humiliation'

Koni De Winter has improved significantly since his last duel with Rasmus Hojlund, showing resilience and determination to succeed at AC Milan.
#ncaa
Boston Celtics
fromThe Atlantic
4 days ago

The Lesson of a Thrilling March Madness

The NCAA tournament showcases that financial changes in college sports do not diminish the passion and quality of the game.
LGBT
fromQueerty
4 days ago

"Wouldn't want it any other way": These two brothers are funding their Olympic dreams one OF subscription at a time - Queerty

Klass Francisks Rozentals embraces his Olympic dream funded by OF, rejecting criticism and emphasizing the necessity of side hustles for athletes.
San Jose Sharks
fromFear the Fin
1 day ago

Sharks Top Maple Leafs Without Star Power, Turn Focus to Playoffs

San Jose Sharks demonstrated team depth by defeating Toronto Maple Leafs 4-1, showcasing contributions from all lines despite missing star players.
#ucla
Boston Bruins
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago

UCLA hold off Texas in slugfest to set up title game matchup with South Carolina

UCLA defeated Texas 51-44 to reach the women's NCAA Tournament championship game for the first time, led by Lauren Betts' key performance.
Women
fromLos Angeles Times
3 days ago

UCLA gymnasts say remaining calm, confident key to their push for a national title

UCLA women's gymnastics team aims for NCAA championship with calm, confidence, and commitment after winning the Big Ten tournament.
Boston Bruins
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago

UCLA hold off Texas in slugfest to set up title game matchup with South Carolina

UCLA defeated Texas 51-44 to reach the women's NCAA Tournament championship game for the first time, led by Lauren Betts' key performance.
Women
fromLos Angeles Times
3 days ago

UCLA gymnasts say remaining calm, confident key to their push for a national title

UCLA women's gymnastics team aims for NCAA championship with calm, confidence, and commitment after winning the Big Ten tournament.
#nhl
Toronto Maple Leafs
fromEditor In Leaf
3 days ago

Report: Maple Leafs closing in on star NCAA free agent in potential steal

T.J. Hughes, a top NCAA free agent, is a prime target for the Toronto Maple Leafs as he concludes his college career.
World news
fromEyes On Isles
1 month ago

Islanders Olympic Check In #1

NHL players returned to the 2026 Milan Olympics after a 12-year absence caused by revenue disputes, logistical concerns, injuries, and COVID-19 disruptions.
National Hockey League
fromPuck Prose
1 month ago

3 contenders under the most pressure after the Olympic break

Several NHL teams' late-season form, notably the Colorado Avalanche's recent slump, could significantly reshape the 2025-26 playoff landscape before the March 6 trade deadline.
Toronto Maple Leafs
fromEditor In Leaf
3 days ago

Report: Maple Leafs closing in on star NCAA free agent in potential steal

T.J. Hughes, a top NCAA free agent, is a prime target for the Toronto Maple Leafs as he concludes his college career.
Marketing
fromDigiday
2 days ago

High stakes, big budgets: How brands are navigating a massive sports year

Brands are prioritizing long-term partnerships over costly live sports advertising due to economic uncertainties and high costs of ad placements.
Washington Capitals
fromThe Washington Post
2 days ago

With little margin for error, mistake-prone Caps blown out by Devils

The Washington Capitals face elimination from playoff contention after a 7-3 loss to the New Jersey Devils, needing to win and rely on other teams' outcomes.
Chicago Bulls
fromNewsday
2 days ago

Big men, bigger lineups: how length, size got Illinois, UConn, Arizona, Michigan to the Final Four

The Final Four features the tallest teams in two decades, emphasizing the importance of size in basketball success.
France news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 days ago

Bielle-Biarrey named Six Nations player of the tournament for second year running

The Independent provides critical journalism on key issues without paywalls, while Louis Bielle-Biarrey wins the 2026 Six Nations Player of the Championship.
Canada news
fromwww.cbc.ca
3 days ago

Federal government saying little about Toronto's call to block ICE from World Cup | CBC Sports

The federal government is not directly responding to Toronto's motion against U.S. ICE agents at FIFA World Cup events.
Skiing
fromThe Walrus
3 days ago

A New Sled Dog Race in the Yukon Tries to Save a Fading Sport | The Walrus

The Yukon Odyssey is a new 100-mile sled dog race aimed at revitalizing the declining sport of long-distance sled racing.
Los Angeles Rams
fromSoccer News
3 days ago

Toronto FC v Colorado Rapids: Wells says there have been no surprises in MLS adaptation - Soccer News

Matt Wells has had a positive start as head coach of the Colorado Rapids, with no surprises in his early games.
Manchester United
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 days ago

Skinner urges investment as Bayern end Manchester United WCL run in quarter-finals

Investment in experienced players is essential for Manchester United to compete at higher levels after their Women's Champions League exit.
from101GREATGOALS.COM
5 days ago

World Cup qualifying play-offs: Gyokeres winner sends Sweden to North America, Turkey and Czech Republic also book places

Sweden secured their World Cup spot with a thrilling 3-2 victory over Poland, thanks to Viktor Gyokeres' late goal, following earlier strikes from Anthony Elanga and Gustaf Lagerbielke.
Europe news
fromESPN.com
5 days ago

Wetzel: Why Big Ten men's hoops dominance might be here to stay

You'd have to catch me off the record to answer that question. The implication was clear: Now that every school can pay players -- either through direct revenue share or name, image and likeness dollars -- Big Ten schools are no longer disadvantaged in recruiting by everything from booster bag men to shoe company AAU connections.
Higher education
Running
fromRunner's World
5 days ago

These 7 Tips from Pro Half-Marathoners Helped Me Run My Strongest Race. Here's What You Can Learn from the Best.

Running a half marathon requires a balance of excitement and caution, with training strategies emphasizing gradual progress and body care.
Bayern Munich
fromBavarian Football Works
5 days ago

Julian Nagelsmann has high hopes Bayern Munich's Jamal Musiala will be healthy, in form for World Cup

Julian Nagelsmann is optimistic about Jamal Musiala's potential impact on the German national team if he returns to full fitness.
English Premier League
fromwww.bbc.com
5 days ago

England-Japan water breaks to mimic World Cup conditions

England will implement two water breaks during a friendly against Japan to simulate World Cup conditions for player welfare in extreme heat.
Soccer (FIFA)
fromESPN.com
2 days ago

International rookies who could shape the 2026 World Cup

Newcomers to the World Cup include players with fewer than 10 caps who may significantly impact their teams' performances.
#ncaa-tournament
fromNewsday
1 day ago
Women

South Carolina and UCLA are expecting another physical game as they meet for women's national title

Women
fromNewsday
1 day ago

South Carolina and UCLA are expecting another physical game as they meet for women's national title

South Carolina ended UConn's undefeated season in the NCAA Tournament semifinals, while UCLA defeated Texas to advance to the national championship game.
Women
fromESPN.com
4 days ago

Ranking the 15 best players in the women's Final Four

UConn's Sarah Strong leads the final women's college basketball player rankings as the NCAA tournament reaches the national semifinals.
#pond-skimming
#toronto-maple-leafs
Toronto Maple Leafs
fromEditor In Leaf
3 days ago

The future of the Maple Leafs revolves around a surprising figure

Keith Pelley is the most crucial figure for the Toronto Maple Leafs' future, influencing key decisions and leadership within the organization.
Toronto Maple Leafs
fromEditor In Leaf
5 days ago

Maple Leafs could be headed towards another major firing

Toronto Maple Leafs fired general manager Brad Treliving, raising questions about coach Craig Berube's job security amid disappointing season performance.
Toronto Maple Leafs
fromEditor In Leaf
3 days ago

The future of the Maple Leafs revolves around a surprising figure

Keith Pelley is the most crucial figure for the Toronto Maple Leafs' future, influencing key decisions and leadership within the organization.
Toronto Maple Leafs
fromEditor In Leaf
5 days ago

Maple Leafs could be headed towards another major firing

Toronto Maple Leafs fired general manager Brad Treliving, raising questions about coach Craig Berube's job security amid disappointing season performance.
LGBT
fromThe Nation
3 days ago

The Olympics Is Repeating One of Its Worst Mistakes

The IOC's new anti-trans testing policy revives discriminatory practices from the past, undermining the progress made in gender inclusivity in sports.
Boston Bruins
fromBoston.com
4 days ago

With playoffs within their grasp, the Bruins are peaking at the perfect time

Boston Bruins are treating every game as playoff preparation, already facing high-stakes competition to secure their postseason spot.
Washington Capitals
fromRMNB
4 days ago

No Capitals player had more points in March's must-win games than Ryan Leonard: 'He loves these games. That's just his DNA as a person and as a player.'

Ryan Leonard's performance in March has made him a top scorer for the Capitals, showcasing his ability to step up in crucial games.
Canada news
fromSoccer News
4 days ago

Marsch: Tough decisions to be made on Canadas World Cup squad - Soccer News

Jesse Marsch faces tough decisions for Canada's World Cup squad after a 0-0 draw with Tunisia, highlighting offensive struggles despite defensive strength.
fromwww.bbc.com
3 days ago

Player strain, brain health and cyber threats high on FA priorities

The ongoing discussions regarding future structural changes to the game, such as the introduction of new tournaments (eg. Fifa Club World Cup), further intensify this challenge. These changes have the potential to significantly reduce the downtime available to elite players, affecting their recovery and overall well-being.
Soccer (FIFA)
Snowboarding
fromUnofficial Networks
4 days ago

Ski Patroller Displays Incredible Professionalism During Pond Skim Event

Ski resorts prepare for pond skim events, showcasing both rescue professionalism and entertaining performances during the spring skiing season.
Boston Bruins
fromPuck Prose
6 days ago

Top three candidates for the 2025-26 PWHL MVP award

The PWHL is experiencing its best season, with standout players like Aerin Frankel, Kelly Pannek, and Taylor Heise vying for the MVP award.
#snowboarding
fromSnowBrains
5 days ago
Snowboarding

Sundance Is Gone From Park City - Shaun White Just Replaced It With a 22-Foot Halfpipe and an Olympic Dream - SnowBrains

fromSnowBrains
5 days ago
Snowboarding

Sundance Is Gone From Park City - Shaun White Just Replaced It With a 22-Foot Halfpipe and an Olympic Dream - SnowBrains

Canada news
fromPuck Prose
6 days ago

Montreal taking steps towards hosting an outdoor NHL game

Montreal Canadiens plan to build a temporary stadium for outdoor games by the 2028-29 NHL season.
Boston Bruins
fromEyes On Isles
6 days ago

NY Islanders prospects will face off in the NCAA Frozen Four

The NCAA Frozen Four features underdog teams, with Wisconsin and North Dakota competing for a chance at the National Championship in Las Vegas.
#winter-olympics
fromwww.npr.org
4 weeks ago
US news

Curling had its moment at the Olympics and now Paralympics. It sparked a curling bonanza in America

fromwww.npr.org
4 weeks ago
US news

Curling had its moment at the Olympics and now Paralympics. It sparked a curling bonanza in America

Women
fromwww.espn.com
5 days ago

College softball rankings: 2026 NCAA Week 8 Top 25 poll - ESPN

Georgia's Randi Roelling emphasizes teamwork and mindset in their successful sweep against Kentucky.
Snowboarding
fromSnowBrains
6 days ago

Team USA Wins FIS 2025-26 Women's Alpine Nations Cup - SnowBrains

The United States Women's Alpine Ski Team won the FIS Nations Cup for the first time since 1982, showcasing remarkable team depth and consistency.
Snowboarding
fromSnowBrains
6 days ago

What Happens When a Reader Takes SnowBrains' Advice to Ski Dolomiti Superski During the Olympics - SnowBrains

Skiing the Italian Dolomites during the Olympics offers a surprisingly smooth experience with fewer crowds and lower costs than expected.
Canada news
fromBlueJaysNation
3 weeks ago

Everything is still right in front of Team Canada entering final days of pool play

Canada faces a winner-take-all matchup against Cuba on Wednesday to advance to the WBC knockout round for the first time, with their strongest roster featuring multiple major league pitchers.
fromElite Traveler
1 month ago

Where to Try the Winter Olympics' Most Unconventional Sports

When Salt Lake City hosted the 2002 Winter Olympics, Deer Valley was at the heart of the action - and in 2034 it will once again take centre stage as the venue for freestyle moguls and aerials. Today, guests at The St. Regis Deer Valley can connect directly to that Olympic legacy through an exclusive partnership with the Utah Olympic Legacy Foundation.
Skiing
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

Olympic figure skaters offer wellness tips for weekend athletes. The hard ice always wins'

No athlete at this level is 100% fully healthy, Gretchen Mohney, the director of medical and performance services for U.S. Figure Skating, told The Associated Press from Milan. It's about managing whatever it is that may be breaking down. The key for Olympic skaters is getting quick treatment. If a knee swells, the back aches or a sharp blade leaves a gash, figure skaters at the Olympics have physicians, athletic trainers and physical therapists to help.
Medicine
#curling
fromWIRED
1 month ago
Miscellaneous

The Shoes and Brooms Transforming Curling at the 2026 Winter Olympics

fromWIRED
1 month ago
Miscellaneous

The Shoes and Brooms Transforming Curling at the 2026 Winter Olympics

World news
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago

High-speed chaos on ice: What to know about short track speedskating at the Winter Olympics

Arianna Fontana, the most decorated short-track speedskater, will aim for more Olympic medals at Milan Cortina; short track features group races, protections, and frequent collisions.
Snowboarding
fromUnofficial Networks
1 month ago

The Next Generation Of Skiers Are Completely Changing The Game

Young teenage skiers are achieving unprecedented levels of performance, executing massive tricks and competing at elite levels earlier than previous generations.
National Basketball Association
fromESPN.com
1 month ago

Language of basketball: How international NBA players think about the game

Giannis Antetokounmpo overcame early English and basketball-terminology gaps through focused coaching, repeated drills, and cultural adaptation as the NBA became increasingly international.
Science
fromMail Online
1 month ago

Winter Olympians rejoice! Pre-exercise sex can BOOST performance

Pre-exercise sexual activity, including masturbation 30 minutes earlier, does not impair and may improve strength and endurance in trained young men.
Germany news
fromwww.dw.com
2 months ago

How a heckled Canadian became Germany's Olympic hockey coach

Harold Kreis built an 18-season Mannheim playing career, 180 national-team caps including two Olympics, overcame controversy, and later became Germany's men's national team head coach.
Wellness
fromInsideHook
1 month ago

Sleep Like an Olympian: 7 Habits to Steal From the World's Best

Consistent pre-sleep routines and techniques used by Olympians—rhythmic breathing, visualization, controlled tech use, and portable comforts—reduce performance anxiety and improve sleep.
#ski-mountaineering
Snowboarding
fromUnofficial Networks
1 month ago

6 Dryland Bodyweight Exercises That Will Improve Your Skiing Experience

Fundamental exercises targeting single-leg stability, lateral movement, and ski-specific muscle activation provide greater training benefits than complex advanced movements for skiers of all levels.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago

Olympic program review opens path to relax Winter Games mandate for only sports on snow and ice

Olympic winter sports must be played on snow and ice, according to the Olympic Charter. But could a muddy field of play get its chance at a future Winter Games, even as soon as in the French Alps in 2030 or Salt Lake City in 2034? How about parquet in an indoor hall? Snow volleyball is ready and waiting. Those and other sports
World news
#2026-winter-olympics
US news
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

Dog sled, ski ballet and other sports you could once see at the Winter Olympics

Olympic sports are added or removed based on IOC guidelines, costs, viewership, and youth appeal, with many former events having been demonstration sports.
fromWIRED
1 month ago

AI, Fancy Footwear, and All the Other Gear Powering Olympic Bobsledding

Men's four-person bobsledding made its Olympic debut in Chamonix, France, in 1924; women's two-person bobsledding didn't enter the Games until 2002 in Salt Lake City. Women's monobob arrived in 2022. While the earliest bobsleds were made of wood, the sport has been synonymous with steel for years, although in recent decades it has been replaced by carbon fiber, which provides greater lightness and strength.
Science
fromESPN.com
1 month ago

Building men's college basketball's version of USA vs. the World

The Texas Tech star (19.6 PPG, 7.5 APG, 44% from beyond the arc) is the son of a German father and recently played for Germany's 2025 FIBA U19 World Cup team. In that event, he averaged 17.3 PPG, leading the nation to a silver medal. He could be an All-American this season and represent Germany once again in the 2028 Olympic Summer Games.
National Basketball Association
Science
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago

What is Slippery Fish? A secret project to win Olympic speedskating medals with help from an app

U.S. Speedskating deployed a secret app-based program, 'Slippery Fish', to create digital twins and simulate aerodynamics to reduce drag and improve race times.
Skiing
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago

Visualizing success: Why Olympic skiers mentally rehearse before every run

Olympic ski racers repeatedly visualize every turn, jump, and contour to prime subconscious responses and optimize racing lines for high-speed runs.
Skiing
fromFlowingData
1 month ago

Access to Winter Olympic sports near you

A map and list reveal nearby winter sports facilities, including snow-covered mountains and speed-skating tracks reachable within an hour's drive.
#team-usa
fromSnowBrains
2 months ago
Snowboarding

The Next Big Place For Freestyle Skiing Is...Ohio? A Look At Where The Olympics' Team USA Is From - SnowBrains

fromSnowBrains
2 months ago
Snowboarding

The Next Big Place For Freestyle Skiing Is...Ohio? A Look At Where The Olympics' Team USA Is From - SnowBrains

National Hockey League
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago

They're back! NHL players return to Winter Olympics for first time since '14, here is what to know

Olympic hockey will feature NHL and top women's players on a smaller rink with venue readiness unresolved, using familiar NHL/PWHL rules and formats.
fromBustle
1 month ago

How Ice Hockey Player Laila Edwards Gets In The Zone

There were good times and not-so-good times, but I think once I was progressing at a constant rate, that's when I felt more confident in my chances of making the team,
National Hockey League
fromUnofficial Networks
2 months ago

U.S. Olympic Ski Racer Breaks Down Snow Conditions Around The World

3-time Olympic alpine skier Tommy Ford sat down with Condé Nast Traveler to discuss the different types of snow conditions you find around the world, from the Beaver Creek in Colorado to Ushuaia, Argentina, and Lake Takapō in New Zealand. The discussion was mostly surrounding the snow conditions while racing or training, not the off-piste or regular trails that most skiers are riding, but he does touch on some other forms of snow.
Snowboarding
fromSnowBrains
1 month ago

Dual Moguls: The Newest and Fastest Paced Olympic Discipline Explained - SnowBrains

On June 24 2022 the International Olympic Committee 'IOC' announced the addition of two new disciplines to the Winter Olympics. These disciplines are dual moguls and women's large hill ski jumping. The addition of women's large hill jumping leaves Nordic Combined as the last men-only Winter Olympic event. Today we'll take a closer look at dual moguls, which will premier at the ski resort of Livigno, Italy, at the Milano-Cortina 2026 Olympics for both men and women.
Snowboarding
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