MIAMI (AFP) -- Players from the National Hockey League will compete in the 2026 Milan-Cortina Winter Games after a deal was reached between players, the league and the International Olympic Committee (IOC), the NHL said on Friday, Feb. 2. NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman speaks with the media on...
LOS ANGELES (AFP) -- Ryan Smith, owner of the NBA's Utah Jazz, asked the NHL on Wednesday, Jan. 24, to begin an expansion process to bring a new team to Salt Lake City. Utah Jazz owner Ryan Smith (AFP) Smith Entertainment Group (SEG) told the 32-team league it could operate a new team in Utah as...
Nathan MacKinnon #29, Gabriel Landeskog #92, and Valeri Nichushkin #13 of the Colorado Avalanche celebrate after a goal against the Edmonton Oilers in Game Four of the Western Conference Final of the 2022 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Rogers Place on June 06, 2022 in Edmonton, Alberta. Colorado defeated...
In this file photo taken on May 21, 2019 shows shoppers at an outlet mall exit a Nike store in Los Angeles. Nike shares rocketed higher September 22, 2020, after the company reported blowout quarterly earnings on strong digital sales and its CEO cheered the return of pro sports. (Photo by Frederic...