Canada won the 4 Nations Face-Off by beating the United States for the championship. In the grand scheme of things, the NHL, its players and the sport of hockey all came out as winners.
The U.S. and Canadian hockey teams tried to skate back the geopolitical tension that has infiltrated the 4 Nations Face-Off as they looked ahead to the championship game Thursday night.
Grant Fisher broke his second world indoor record within a week when he shattered a 21-year-old mark in the 5,000 meters on Friday at the BU David Hemery Valentine Invitational.
Chicago Bulls coach Billy Donovan, who won two NCAA titles at Florida, was among the finalists announced Friday by the Naismith Memorial Hall of Fame for enshrinement as part of the class of 2025.
It’s been so long since the top players in the NHL shared the ice for international play that the 4 Nations Face-Off involving the U.S., Canada, Sweden and Finland is a premier showcase.
Glenview figure skater Alexa Gasparotto placed at U.S. Nationals before skaters who later died in a plane crash near Washington, D.C.
Olympic figure skating great and authoritative commentator Dick Button has died at age 95.
The figure skaters who died in Wednesday’s plane crash are mourned not just because they were young and talented but because, to anyone associated with the sport, they are part of the family.
Passengers aboard the American Airlines flight that collided with an Army helicopter included figure skaters returning from the U.S. Figure Skating Championships and two of their Russian coaches.
Alina Bonillo’s mom, Larissa Zamotina Bonillo, a Russian national medalist, skated and coached throughout her pregnancy.