NHL star reveals he had a brutal bacterial lung infection during season: 'I thought I was dying'
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Medicine Hat is ready to 'shine' hosting Canada Special Olympics
It's taken longer than expected for Medicine Hat to welcome Special Olympians from across the country, but organizers are promising that it will be worth the wait.
The NHL’s new weapon: 6 regular guys from Winnipeg and a smartphone
In the high-stakes, "always-on" ecosystem of professional hockey, one of the assets a star athlete can possess may not be a faster, harder slap shot. It may be a group of friends who can handle the digital limelight for them — and a group of ordinary guys from Winnipeg may be the prototype of what's known as influencer by proxy.
Brazilian great Schmidt dies at 68
SAO PAULO, April 17 : Brazilian great Oscar Schmidt has died at age 68, his press office said on Friday without providing details about the cause of his death. Schmidt had been hospitalized in the Sao Paulo metropolitan area after feeling ill, his press office said in a previous statement.
Sue Bird, Megan Rapinoe announce separation on social media - ESPN
Retired sports stars Sue Bird and Megan Rapinoe announced Friday on social media that after a decade together, they are no longer in a relationship.
Oscar Schmidt, Basketball Hall of Famer from Brazil, dies at 68 - ESPN
SAO PAULO — Oscar Schmidt, the Basketball Hall of Famer whom his Brazil compatriots know as the «Holy Hand,» died on Friday. He was 68.
Olympic medallist Sydney Pickrem retires after decade with Canada's swim team
Canadian swimmer Sydney Pickrem announced her retirement from competition Thursday after more than a decade with the national team.
Stanley Cup first-round betting guide: Best bets and Conn Smythe picks from every team - ESPN
The puck is set to drop on the 2026 Stanley Cup playoffs, as 16 teams will continue on their quest to get their named engraved in Lord Stanley's Cup. The Buffalo Sabres have snapped the longest postseason drought in the NHL on their way to winning the Atlantic Division. They will face the Boston Bruins in the first round.