The United States defeats Sweden to win group play at the world junior hockey championship 4-0

EDMONTON – Matthew Coronato, a Harvard forward scored twice. The defending champion United States defeated Sweden 3-2 on Saturday night. This gave them a 4-0 record in Group B play at the world junior hockey championship. Brett Berard scored for the Americans. Kaidan Mbereko also made 28 saves. In the quarterfinals, Wednesday will see the … Read more

United States defeats Switzerland to increase to 2-0 in the world junior hockey championship

EDMONTON – Carter Mazur scored twice in the United States’ five-goal second quarter. On Thursday night, the defending champion Americans defeated Switzerland 7-1 to move to 2-0 at the world junior hockey championship. For the United States, Brock Faber, Landon Slaggert and Matthew Corondato were also among those who scored. Kaidan Mbereko made 23 saves … Read more

Canada wins against Latvia to open world junior hockey championship

EDMONTON (Alberta) — Connor Bedard scored a goal and assisted, and Canada opened play in the postponed junior hockey world championship with a 5-2 win over Latvia. After being cancelled Dec. 29, the tournament was rescheduled. Ridly Greig, William Dufour and William McTavish each scored a goal and assisted Canada in the Group B game. … Read more

United Rugby Championship: Edinburgh & Glasgow Warriors learn to open against their opponents

Ryan Wilson and Stuart McInally The United Rugby Championship campaign will be opened by Edinburgh at home to Dragons, while the Glasgow Warriors will travel to Italy to play against the Italians Benetton. The matches will be played on the weekend of 16-18 Sept. Glasgow’s home match against Cardiff will be the following weekend. Edinburgh’s … Read more

Jim Irsay, Indianapolis Colts owner, pays $6M to purchase Muhammad Ali WBC Championship belt at auction

11:54 AM ET Stephen HolderESPN INDIANAPOLIS Colts Jim Irsay purchased the property late at night for a substantial price. Irsay’s most recent move was not football-related. It is actually the latest addition to his growing historical collection: Muhammad Ali’s WBC champion belt, which he won in his 1974 victory over George Foreman in Zaire. The … Read more

Stephen Curry has announced that Charles Barkley will not be in the top 70 at American Century Championship celebrity tournament golf.

Bettors believe Charles Barkley Expects to be his best performance at American Century Championship celebrity tournament. Stephen Curry disagrees. Caesars Sportsbook has odds that Barkley will finish among the top 70 in the 87-golfer field at Lake Tahoe, Nevada. Barkley placed in a tie for the 76th place last season, his best result at the … Read more

Rudy Gobert, Center of the Minnesota Timberwolves, says he is ready to ‘win a championship’

Rudy Gobert He reads tweet comments so he knows that Minnesota fans didn’t like him during his first nine NBA seasons. He also heard Timberwolves Chris Finch, coach, complains about how he sets screens. Those perspectives will likely change. Gobert stated that “now we’re on one side, so i’m excited.” Minnesota is no exception. At … Read more

Andrew Cogliano (35), ‘a large part of our Stanley Cup title’, resigns with Colorado Avalanche

The Colorado Avalanche Forward veteran resigned Andrew Cogliano To a one year contract on Tuesday Cogliano (35), an in-season acquisition by the Avalanche, is one of the most heartwarming stories about the Avalanche’s march towards the Stanley Cup. Anaheim DucksAlthough he didn’t make quite as much noise as some of the Colorado forwards in the … Read more

Join the list of superteams that have never won a championship with Nets

One rule applies when you are trying to put together a championship contender: get the best talent possible. Your opponents will have the best rosters, so it makes sense to pack your own team with stars. Sometimes the stars align, and you can stack your roster with multiple Hall of Famers, guaranteeing you a title. … Read more