Laila Edwards makes history as first Black woman on US women’s Olympic hockey team

The 22-year-old from Cleveland Heights, Ohio, helped Team USA defeat Czechia 5-1 and scored her first Olympic point in the opening period. MILAN, Metropolitan City of Milan — Laila Edwards is the first Black woman to compete for the U.S. women’s hockey team at the Winter Olympics, breaking a nearly three-decade barrier. “To have the opportunity … Read more

Olympics preview, Feb. 6: US figure skaters start quest for back-to-back team gold

Let the Games begin! Friday marks the official start of the Winter Olympics with the Opening Ceremony. WASHINGTON — Team USA will attempt to win back-to-back gold medals in the team event that opens the figure skating competition Friday at the 2026 Winter Olympics. The team event starts Friday and ends Sunday, with two programs … Read more

When does Team USA compete in figure skating at the 2026 Winter Olympics?

The powerful U.S. figure skating squad will have its first opportunity to shine at the Winter Olympics on Friday. WASHINGTON — The figure skating competition is one of Team USA’s most anticipated performances as they seek to defend their team title.   The powerful U.S. figure skating squad will have its first opportunity to shine at the … Read more

Game day watch party guide: Here’s where you can catch the Super Bowl in San Antonio on Sunday

Need to lock in those Super Bowl Sunday plans? Here’s where you can catch the game-day action in SA, joined by some cold drinks, tasty bites and good company. SAN ANTONIO — Whether you’re in it for the game, commercials or halftime show, Super Bowl Sunday is almost here and San Antonio has no shortage … Read more

All Olympic curling stones are sourced from one remote Scottish island. Here’s why.

The sport originated in Scotland and still holds a piece of that history on the ice. WASHINGTON — The curling events are underway at the Winter Olympics, bringing the uniquely captivating winter sport to the mainstream once more.  Curling in Cortina—eight teams in mixed doubles—started two full days before the Opening Ceremony. Every four years, the … Read more

Is Shaun White at the 2026 Olympics? Yes and no.

Shaun White, retired snowboarder and Olympic legend, is returning to the Winter Games. But instead of hitting the slopes, he’ll be an expert commentator for NBC. MILAN, Metropolitan City of Milan — Four years after retiring from snowboarding, three-time Olympic gold medalist Shaun White is returning to the Winter Games. He’s just not competing.  White, … Read more

Bad Bunny talks Super Bowl halftime performance fresh off big Grammy win

Bad Bunny may reveal more Super Bowl halftime show details Thursday in San Francisco when the Grammy winner speaks ahead of Sunday’s game. SAN FRANCISCO — What can viewers expect from Bad Bunny’s highly anticipated Super Bowl halftime performance? So far, all we know is that he’s expected to perform solely in Spanish, bringing Latin identity … Read more