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SportsThu, 19 Feb 2026 20:35:35 +0000

USA vs Canada Women's Hockey Olympic Gold Medal Live Updates, Scores

Team USA and Canada women's hockey meet once again at Milan Cortina 2026 . When they hit the ice today, Thursday, Feb. 19 at 1:10 p.m. ET for puck drop, it's for all the marbles—an Olympic gold medal and the world's top accolade in the sport for the next four years. It will be their seventh meeting under these circumstances. The two titans met in the earlier stages of this tournament, giving fans and players both an early perspective of how the two may match up.  It resulted in a 5-0 win for the southern neighbors in the red, white, and blue, extending a seven-game winning streak against…

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SportsThu, 19 Feb 2026 20:37:32 +0000

ESPN NFL analyst says Chiefs should cut ties with Travis Kelce

Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce has yet to decide whether he will retire, but one ESPN NFL analyst says that if He does come back, the Chiefs need to cut ties with him. Former NFL GM Mike Tannenbaum says it’s time to move on. “I would move on from Travis Kelce, and let me tell you why. When you are in the front office, you gotta project what you're going to do, not what they have done,” Tannenbaum said. “I made that mistake countless times in my career, and Travis Kelce is a first ballot Hall of Fame, but when you watch him and make an honest and sober evaluation of his 2025 performa…

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SportsThu, 19 Feb 2026 20:38:34 +0000

2026 Winter Olympics men’s hockey, NHL payrolls for final four teams

The men’s hockey tournament at the 2026 Winter Olympics is down to four nations and there’s a stark contrast in NHL payrolls on each team. Team USA is joined by Canada, Finland and Slovakia in the final four of the competition with many NHL stars competing in the semifinals. Canada and America are still on a collision course to meet in the gold medal match. However, there’s been lots of talk about how all four teams reached the semifinals with very different squads. MORE: Mikaela Shiffrin ends Winter Olympics drought with slalom gold medal Of the four remaining Semi Final teams: 25 / 25 Canadi…

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SportsThu, 19 Feb 2026 20:40:00 +0000

Inter leading race for Udinese’s Oumar Solet

Inter leading race for Udinese’s Oumar Solet Inter have emerged as the frontrunners in the race to sign Udinese defender Oumar Solet, as the battle for the Frenchman’s signature begins to heat up among Serie A’s elite. According to Calciomercato.it , the Nerazzurri are currently in pole position to land the former Salzburg man. However, the competition remains fierce; both Roma and Juventus are credited with strong interest and are reportedly prepared to launch their own formal offers in the near future. Despite the looming pressure from their rivals, Inter maintain a slight advantage in negot…

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SportsThu, 19 Feb 2026 20:40:38 +0000

Amber Glenn bounces back in Olympics short program: Social media reactions

Amber Glenn left everything out there on the ice Thursday in the women's free skate at the 2026 Winter Olympics. And wow, what a performance it was for the U.S. figure skater, who experienced a painful short program just two days ago inside the Milano Ice Skating Arena that had her placed 13th on the leaderboard heading into Thursday's event. Glenn's free skate performance included a spectacular triple axel, the hardest jump on the women's side, and put her in first place in Thursday's portion of the women's singles event with a score of 147.52 to finish with a total of 214.91. FIRE US UP, AMB…

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SportsThu, 19 Feb 2026 20:42:29 +0000

Rashid Shaheed: I want to run it back with the Seahawks

The Seahawks' push to a Super Bowl title was helped by a midseason trade that brought wide receiver Rashid Shaheed to Seattle from New Orleans. Shaheed returned a punt and a kickoff for touchdowns while picking up 15 catches for 188 yards and seven carries for 64 yards while the Seahawks went 8-1 with him in the lineup in the regular season. He then opened the team's playoff win over the 49ers with a kickoff return for a touchdown and had a key 51-yard catch early in the next round's win over the Rams. During an appearance on NFL Network this week, Shaheed said he's interested in signing a new…

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SportsThu, 19 Feb 2026 20:43:06 +0000

Hilary Knight scores must-watch goal, sends US to OT vs Canada

Hilary Knight isn't done just yet. The captain of the U.S. women's hockey team delivered perhaps one of the biggest goals of her Olympic career in the winding minutes of the third period of Thursday's gold medal game against Canada when she tipped in a shot from Lalia Edwards to tie the game at 1-1 and force overtime. It was also a historic goal for the five-time Olympian, as she got her record-breaking 15th career goal and 33rd career point at the Winter Olympics. She now holds the all-time U.S. women's hockey records for goals and points recorded at the Winter Games. TIE GAME!…

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SportsThu, 19 Feb 2026 20:43:12 +0000

Report: Marquise Williams to join Raiders as senior special teams coach

The Raiders have made another hire for their coaching staff. Per Tom Pelissero of NFL Media, Marquise Williams has agreed to join Las Vegas as senior special teams coach. Williams, 40, was Atlanta’s special teams coordinator from 2021-2025 under head coaches Arthur Smith and Raheem Morris. He has also spent time with the Lions, Chargers, and Bears as an assistant. The Raiders have made another hire for their coaching staff. The Raiders have made another hire for their coaching staff.

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SportsThu, 19 Feb 2026 20:43:28 +0000

Freestyle skiing qualifiers overshadowed by Sharpe's rough crash

Canada's Cassie Sharpe receives medical treatment after a fall in the Freestyle Skiing Women's Freeski Halfpipe Qualification run 2 at Livigno Snow Park during the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympic Games. David Davies/PA Wire/dpa The women's freestyle skiing Olympic halfpipe qualifier on Thursday was overshadowed by a rough crash suffered by Canada's 2018 gold medallist Cassie Sharpe. Sharpe took a fall right near the end of her second run and, after receiving emergency care, was taken off course on a stretcher. There were big cheers when she managed to wave at the crowd. Sharpe was third ove…

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SportsThu, 19 Feb 2026 20:44:18 +0000

Tyrese Martin reacts to joining, transitioning to Sixers on a two-way

PHILADELPHIA -- The Philadelphia 76ers were busy during the All-Star break with the additions of Cam Payne, on a deal for the rest of the season, and Tyrese Martin, on a two-way deal. Martin has spent the last two seasons with the Brooklyn Nets where he averaged 8.2 points, 3.4 rebounds, and 2.0 assists while shooting 34.6% from deep. The Sixers now have more guard depth that coach Nick Nurse can turn to should things get dicey at all the rest of the season. A team can never have too much depth in the grand scheme of things. Martin was waived by the Nets after the Feb. 5 deadline which set up…

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SportsThu, 19 Feb 2026 20:45:00 +0000

Inter Miami: Lionel Messi returns to training earlier than expected

Inter Miami: Lionel Messi returns to training earlier than expected After his injury... Messi is gradually regaining his form Lionel Messi / @x.com/ColapintoFiles/ Argentine superstar Lionel Messi has reassured both his club and national team fans by rejoining full training with Inter Miami CF, just days before the kickoff of the Major League Soccer season. The forward had suffered a hamstring injury in his left thigh during a pre-season friendly against FC Barcelona in Ecuador. That setback forced him to temporarily step away from team sessions. His absence had sparked concern among supporter…

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SportsThu, 19 Feb 2026 20:45:00 +0000

24-Year-Old Ditched Manchester United For Sunderland: Is He The Key To Black Cats’ European Dreams?

24-Year-Old Ditched Manchester United For Sunderland: Is He The Key To Black Cats’ European Dreams? Voetbal International, via Sport Witness , just dropped a fascinating look at how things work behind the scenes at the Stadium of Light. The report also showed exactly where Manchester United missed out. It turns out the Red Devils tried hard to get Brian Brobbey to Old Trafford before he eventually moved to Sunderland. The former United manager Erik ten Hag led the charge himself back in 2022. He really wanted to team up with his old Ajax player again and put a big €40m offer on the table. But…

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SportsThu, 19 Feb 2026 20:45:00 +0000

Italiano praise for ‘hungry’ Castro and ‘mature’ Bologna

Italiano praise for ‘hungry’ Castro and ‘mature’ Bologna Vincenzo Italiano is full of praise for Santiago Castro after Bologna won 1-0 away to Brann in the Europa League play-off . ‘I saw a mature performance this evening.’ The Rossoblu had an ideal start in the freezing temperatures of Bergen, as Santiago Castro’s angled drive surprised the goalkeeper to give them the lead after nine minutes. There were more chances to bolster the scoreline with Riccardo Orsolini and Thijs Dallinga forcing saves, though Lukasz Skorupski also needed a difficult double save on the only real Brann chance. Italia…

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SportsThu, 19 Feb 2026 20:45:27 +0000

Former Colorado basketball signs two-way deal with Denver Nuggets

Former Colorado Buffaloes star point guard KJ Simpson is heading back to Colorado . It was announced that Simpson is signing a two-way contract with the Denver Nuggets . In the summer of 2024, Simpson was selected with the 42nd overall pick by the Charlotte Hornets in the 2024 NBA Draft. He signed a two-way deal with Charlotte and remained with the team until February 6, when he was waived. Now the three-year starter in Boulder returns to the state as a member of the Nuggets. Denver was able to sign Simpson after converting former CU Pac 12 rival Stanford's Spencer Jones' two-way contract into…

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SportsThu, 19 Feb 2026 20:46:33 +0000

Browns promote Brandon Lynch to DBs coach/pass game specialist

The Browns have promoted Brandon Lynch, Jonathan Jones of CBS Sports reports. Lynch will serve as the team's defensive backs coach and pass game specialist. Lynch drew interest from other teams, per Jones, but new defensive coordinator Mike Rutenberg made keeping Lynch a priority. He becomes Rutenberg's first hire. Rutenberg held the title of pass game specialist under Robert Saleh and Jeff Ulbrich before becoming a coordinator. Lynch joined the Browns in 2020 as assistant defensive backs coach. He earned a promotion to cornerbacks coach in 2023 and had held that position until his new title t…

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SportsThu, 19 Feb 2026 20:46:48 +0000

Texas Tech’s NiJaree Canady debuts adidas player edition softball cleat, makes NIL history

Texas Tech pitcher NiJaree Canady is making NIL history. She is the first college softball player to launch a player edition cleat through her partnership with adidas . Canady announced the ADZERO Instinct 2.0 PT NiJa on Instagram this week. It features red crystal stripes, as well as a personalized name and number. The cleat also includes a nod to Canady’s home in the sockliner. SUBSCRIBE to the On3 NIL and Sports Business Newsletter Canady will debut the cleat at the Mary Nutter Classic this week, starting with Thursday’s game against Fresno State . It will also be available for purchase lat…

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SportsThu, 19 Feb 2026 20:49:12 +0000

IPL-linked teams 'not considering Pakistan players'

The Hundred will have a player auction and significantly increase salaries this season following private investment [Getty Images] Pakistan cricketers are not being considered by Indian-owned sides for next month's Hundred auction, sources have told BBC Sport. Players from Pakistan have not featured in the Indian Premier League (IPL) since 2009 because of diplomatic tensions between the two countries. Four of The Hundred's eight franchises - Manchester Super Giants, MI London, Southern Brave and Sunrisers Leeds - are now at least part-owned by companies that control IPL teams. In messages seen…

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SportsThu, 19 Feb 2026 20:49:50 +0000

Cris Carter, Jimbo Fisher joins Florida high school coaches in advocating for pay increase

NFL Hall of Fame wide receiver Cris Carter on Wednesday joined a contingent of Florida high school coaches that visited Tallahassee , according to a report by USA Today, in advocating for pay increases in the Sunshine State. Carter was also joined by former Florida State/Texas A&M head football coach Jimbo Fisher in joining the fight in helping to push lawmakers in the state to pass SB 538  and HB731 , which would allow public school districts to significantly increase compensation for high school coaches across the board. SB 538 on Thursday passed the Senate with a unanimous 38-…

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SportsThu, 19 Feb 2026 20:50:00 +0000

Cremonese’s Luperto previews Roma showdown: “Malen? We’ll be ready for him.”

Cremonese’s Luperto previews Roma showdown: “Malen? We’ll be ready for him.” Presentation day at Cremonese, Roma’s next opponent in the league. Sebastiano Luperto, Davide Nicola’s team’s latest signing during the winter transfer window, made his appearance. The former Cagliari player discussed a wide range of topics, including Sunday evening’s match at the Olimpico against the Giallorossi. The defender spoke about Roma and AC Milan, the Grigiorossi’s next opponents: “We’ll be facing two great teams who are playing great football, but we know that in this sport there can be surprises, so we’ll…

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SportsThu, 19 Feb 2026 20:50:52 +0000

GB's Atkin qualifies top for halfpipe final

British freestyle skier Zoe Atkin qualified top for Saturday's halfpipe final as she looks to add the Winter Olympic title to her World Championship crown. The 23-year-old, also a two-time X Games champion, put down a best score of 91.50 on her first run. Atkin is the younger sister of Izzy Atkin, who won Great Britain's first Olympic medal on skis with her slopestyle bronze in 2018. China's defending champion Eileen Gu - expected to be the main rival for the gold - qualified in fifth with a score of 86.50, having crashed on her first run. "It feels so good," Atkin told BBC Sport. &q…

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SportsThu, 19 Feb 2026 20:52:35 +0000

RB Rico Dowdle could be an under the radar addition for the Broncos

CHARLOTTE, NORTH CAROLINA - DECEMBER 21: Rico Dowdle #5 of the Carolina Panthers looks on during the first half of an NFL game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers at Bank of America Stadium on December 21, 2025 in Charlotte, North Carolina. (Photo by David Jensen/Getty Images) | Getty Images Last offseason, the Denver Broncos made it a priority to upgrade their running game. They spent a second-round pick on rookie running back R.J. Harvey and would sign veteran running back JK Dobbins later in the offseason. Dobbins would end up being one of the top backs in the NFL before suffering a season-end…

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WorldThu, 19 Feb 2026 02:44:45 GMT

The teacher who won $1m for turning India's slums into open-air classrooms

Rouble Nagi has spent the last three decades promoting learning among India's marginalised communities. Rouble Nagi has spent the last three decades promoting learning among India's marginalised communities.

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WorldThu, 19 Feb 2026 01:39:55 GMT

Musk cuts Starlink access for Russian forces - giving Ukraine an edge at the front

Ukrainian troops say Russian forces are suffering setbacks without access to Elon Musk's system. Ukrainian troops say Russian forces are suffering setbacks without access to Elon Musk's system.

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WorldThu, 19 Feb 2026 18:57:06 GMT

US build-up of warships and fighter jets tracked near Iran

A second US aircraft carrier appears to be heading towards the Middle East, as Washington puts pressure on Iran. A second US aircraft carrier appears to be heading towards the Middle East, as Washington puts pressure on Iran.

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WorldThu, 19 Feb 2026 18:26:31 GMT

US-Iran tension: Why Tehran may choose confrontation over 'surrender'

The Iranian leadership is weighing up whether resisting US demands is the best option for its survival. The Iranian leadership is weighing up whether resisting US demands is the best option for its survival.

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WorldThu, 19 Feb 2026 11:01:07 GMT

Billionaire Les Wexner tells US lawmakers he was 'naive' and 'conned' by Epstein

Testifying before Congress, the former CEO of Victoria's Secret lingerie brand accused Epstein of stealing "vast sums" of money from his family. Testifying before Congress, the former CEO of Victoria's Secret lingerie brand accused Epstein of stealing "vast sums" of money from his family.

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WorldThu, 19 Feb 2026 11:27:14 GMT

Suspected carbon-monoxide leak kills at least 30 miners in Nigeria, witnesses say

The workers are believed to have collapsed after the gas built up in poorly ventilated tunnels. The workers are believed to have collapsed after the gas built up in poorly ventilated tunnels.

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WorldWed, 18 Feb 2026 18:14:39 GMT

Iran security official appears to fire on crowd at cemetery

It happened as people gathered to commemorate those killed during the government’s brutal crackdown on protesters It happened as people gathered to commemorate those killed during the government’s brutal crackdown on protesters

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WorldWed, 18 Feb 2026 22:33:48 GMT

'Difficult' Russia-Ukraine peace talks end without breakthrough

The second day of negotiations between Ukraine and Russia ended after just two hours. The second day of negotiations between Ukraine and Russia ended after just two hours.

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WorldThu, 19 Feb 2026 10:47:09 GMT

Samba school that praised Brazil's Lula at Rio Carnival relegated

See the floats from the famous festival as the city's top samba schools compete for first prize. See the floats from the famous festival as the city's top samba schools compete for first prize.

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WorldThu, 19 Feb 2026 04:11:15 GMT

Australian presenter apologises for drinking before slurred Olympics report

Danika Mason also blamed the cold, after talking about coffee and iguanas in her live cross. Danika Mason also blamed the cold, after talking about coffee and iguanas in her live cross.

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WorldThu, 19 Feb 2026 11:56:23 GMT

Woman accused of using ChatGPT to plan drug murders

The 21-year-old woman is accused by authorities in South Korea of secretly administering drinks containing drugs to three men in their 20s. The 21-year-old woman is accused by authorities in South Korea of secretly administering drinks containing drugs to three men in their 20s.

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WorldThu, 19 Feb 2026 12:09:31 GMT

Desperate hunt for breakthrough in Nancy Guthrie case turns to Mexico

The search for the 84-year-old mother of US presenter Savannah Guthrie has moved into a third week. The search for the 84-year-old mother of US presenter Savannah Guthrie has moved into a third week.

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WorldThu, 19 Feb 2026 13:55:23 GMT

Over 1,000 Kenyans enlisted to fight in Russia-Ukraine war, report says

Investigators call the recruitment a well-organised trafficking ring involving immigration staff and security agencies. Investigators call the recruitment a well-organised trafficking ring involving immigration staff and security agencies.

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WorldThu, 19 Feb 2026 12:55:38 GMT

Eight skiers found dead after California avalanche

Fifteen skiers went missing on Tuesday following a massive avalanche in California's Lake Tahoe region. One person remains missing but is presumed dead. Fifteen skiers went missing on Tuesday following a massive avalanche in California's Lake Tahoe region. One person remains missing but is presumed dead.

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WorldThu, 19 Feb 2026 09:03:42 GMT

Do not give away Diego Garcia, Trump tells UK in fresh attack on Chagos deal

The president's comments come just a day after the US gave its official backing to the UK's Chagos deal. The president's comments come just a day after the US gave its official backing to the UK's Chagos deal.

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WorldThu, 19 Feb 2026 00:04:44 GMT

Hamas is reasserting control in Gaza despite its heavy losses fighting Israel

Gazans say Hamas is again extending its control over security, tax revenue and government services. Gazans say Hamas is again extending its control over security, tax revenue and government services.

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WorldThu, 19 Feb 2026 06:08:07 GMT

White House presses Iran to make deal, while ramping up military presence

US media reports that Trump has discussed attack options with advisers, and a strike could happen as early as Saturday. US media reports that Trump has discussed attack options with advisers, and a strike could happen as early as Saturday.

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WorldThu, 19 Feb 2026 09:46:55 GMT

South Korea's ex-president jailed for life over martial law attempt

Yoon Suk Yeol's December 2024 martial law bid fundamentally damaged South Korea's democracy, a judge told the court. Yoon Suk Yeol's December 2024 martial law bid fundamentally damaged South Korea's democracy, a judge told the court.

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WorldThu, 19 Feb 2026 20:15:42 GMT

Veteran dissident who refused exile released

Mikola Statkevich, who spent more than five years in prison in his native Belarus, is now recovering from a stroke at home, his wife says. Mikola Statkevich, who spent more than five years in prison in his native Belarus, is now recovering from a stroke at home, his wife says.

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