Team USA’s men’s ice hockey team won gold as Jack Hughes scored in overtime to beat Canada 2–1 at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan on Sunday (AP photo).
It’s the U.S.'s first men’s ice hockey gold since 1980.
Legendary Stars and Stripes photographer Red Grandy was there for the "Miracle on Ice" — here’s his throwback shot from that historic night. 🇺🇸🏒
I can’t wait to get started. Thank you to David Roberts, Burke Magnus and everyone at ESPN who have been supportive as I take on this new challenge. I’m also very appreciative to my colleagues at The Athletic who have been incredibly kind and welcoming.
Roxanna Scott (@roxscott) joins ESPN as Senior Vice President, Editor in Chief
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Roxanna Scott (@roxscott) joins ESPN as Senior Vice President, Editor in Chief
This newly created position will lead ESPN's journalism & editorial strategy across platforms
Scott brings over 2 decades of news industry experience & more ➡️ bit.ly/4affcUP
THE SET IS COMPLETE 😍
After winning bronze in Eugene and silver in Budapest, Anna Hall 🇺🇸 is finally a #WorldAthleticsChamps gold medalist with a commanding 6,888 point victory in the heptathlon.
Her marks:
100H - 13.05
HJ - 1.89m
SP - 15.80m
200m - 23.50
LJ - 6.12m
JT - 48.13m
800m - 2:06.08
Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone
-First woman to run under 48 seconds for 400m in 40 years
-First woman to become world champion at both 400m and 400m hurdles
-In her last seven global finals, SML has run six world records and 47.78
2ND FASTEST OF ALL TIME ‼️
@GoSydGo storms to a championship record of 47.78, to win her first 400m global title 👑
That's the first time in 39 years that we see a sub-48 performance 🤯
#WorldAthleticsChamps
CHAMPIONSHIP RECORD 🤯
@GoSydGo runs the 2nd fastest time in HISTORY to capture the World Title in the Women’s 400m!
Her 47.78 is the fastest time run in this event since 1985!
#WorldAthleticsChamps
SYDNEY MCLAUGHLIN-LEVRONE IS THE 400M WORLD CHAMPION! 🥇
With or without hurdles, the Olympic Champ is unbeatable over 400m.
#WorldAthleticsChamps | #RoadToLA28
Among the numbers at USAT:
18 NBA Finals
8 Olympics
7 World Series
6 Final Fours
I'm not retiring but I am taking a breather. Headed to Montana Monday to fly-fish. Going to the beach later next month. I still have stories to tell. If you want to read more:
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