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As the 2026 Milano Cortina Winter Olympics reach their first full week of competition, New Jersey Devils captain Nico Hischier has transitioned from NHL leader to a cornerstone of the Swiss national team. Currently serving as an alternate captain for Switzerland, Hischier is at the centre of his country’s push for an Olympic podium finish […]

MILAN, Italy — In a week defined by both technical brilliance and profound emotional weight, American figure skater Maxim Naumov concluded his debut at the 2026 Winter Olympics on Friday, 13 February 2026. While the “Quad God” Ilia Malinin chased gold, Naumov provided the Games with its most poignant narrative, skating in memory of his

The Portuguese Primeira Liga returns to the Azores this evening as Santa Clara hosts Benfica at the Estádio de São Miguel. Kick-off is scheduled for Friday, 13 February 2026, in a match that carries significant implications for both ends of the league table. Match Overview Benfica enters the 22nd round of the campaign maintaining an

The Australian tennis star Alex de Minaur has solidified his status as a perennial contender on the ATP Tour, currently competing as the top seed at the 2026 ABN AMRO Open in Rotterdam. Known affectionately as “The Demon” for his lightning-fast court coverage, De Minaur is currently ranked World No. 8, having reached a career-high

LIVIGNO, Italy — In a stunning display of speed and tactical precision, Australia’s Josie Baff has captured the gold medal in the Women’s Snowboard Cross at the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics. The 23-year-old from Jindabyne delivered a masterclass performance on Friday, 13 February, securing Australia’s second gold of these Games. Baff, who entered the

The marathon, a grueling 42.195-kilometre (26.2-mile) test of human endurance, continues to evolve from its ancient Greek origins into a modern cultural phenomenon. As of 12 February 2026, the sport is seeing a surge in “hybrid” athleticism and unique multi-generational milestones across Canada and the globe. The Legend and the Distance The marathon’s roots trace

The English Premier League title race has reached a fever pitch as of 12 February 2026, with Arsenal maintaining a narrow lead over a surging Manchester City. Following a dramatic Matchweek 25, the Gunners remain in pole position for their first league title in 22 years, though Pep Guardiola’s side has significantly closed the gap.

As the 2026 Winter Olympics officially get underway in Milan-Cortina, all eyes in Columbus are on the crease. Elvis Merzļikins, the veteran netminder for the Columbus Blue Jackets, is set to make his Olympic debut today, 12 February 2026, representing Latvia in a high-stakes opening match against the United States. The matchup at Santagiulia Arena

MILAN, Italy — As the 2026 Winter Olympics unfold in Milano-Cortina, one name has dominated the conversation at the Milan Ice Skating Arena: William Dandjinou. The 24-year-old Montreal native, already a two-time Crystal Globe winner, has officially transitioned from a rising star to a central figure in Canada’s quest for podium dominance. Standing at an

Alex Ovechkin: The Pursuit of 900 and the Looming Decision on a Russian Return As of 12 February 2026, the hockey world is focused on Washington Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin, who stands on the precipice of yet another historic milestone while facing significant questions regarding the final chapter of his legendary career. Having already surpassed