MILAN — The U.S. women’s national hockey team is golden once again.  Team USA has appeared in all but one gold medal match since women’s hockey made its Olympic debut at the 1998 Nagano Games — each time facing off against the Canadians — but the Americans have only walked away with two gold medals. […]

MILAN — Alysa Liu took her place on the top step of the Olympic podium and threw both hands in the air. The U.S. figure skater who won her first national title at 13 years old, walked away from the sport at 16, came back at 18, became world champion at 19 was now an […]

Phoenix Suns star Devin Booker left Thursday night’s 121-94 loss to the San Antonio Spurs in the second quarter with right hip soreness and was ruled out for the rest of the game. Suns head coach Jordan Ott told reporters that Booker ‘wasn’t moving great’ and the decision to sit him was made to ‘save […]

Cade Cunningham had said he likes playing in Madison Square Garden. He wasn’t lying. Cunningham, the All-Star Detroit Pistons guard who is inserting himself into the conversation for NBA Most Valuable Player, was stellar in a 42-point, 13-assist, 8-rebound Pistons victory Thursday, Feb. 19. And with that 126-111 win, Detroit has won all three of […]

As gold as it gets! Captain America! Keller Instinct! Woe, Canada! How will you remember Team USA’s thrilling victory over Canada that earned the gold medal in the women’s Olympic hockey tournament? Whatever your answer, USA TODAY Sports will help fans long relive the country’s golden glory with two commemorative page prints. Buy Team USA […]

Before the United States won Olympic gold on Thursday, a 12U playoff game in Minnesota needed three days, 12 overtime periods and a shootout to decide a winner. The Cottage Grove Wolfpack managed to get the best of the St. Paul Saints during the shootout to advance in the playoffs. “It was pretty intense,” Cottage […]