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Norway’s dominating the Milano Cortina Olympics — but why?Norway’s dominating the Milano Cortina Olympics — but why?
Norway’s dominating the Milano Cortina Olympics — but why?
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You’ve probably seen the viral clips of Norwegian skier Johannes Høsflot Klaebo dominating the competition, but did you notice Norway is also running away with the medal count at the Milano Cortina Olympics? The small country with a population of just 5.6M has already racked up a Games–leading 28 medals, and 12 of them are gold. “Winning” the Winter Games is nothing new for the Norwegians, who also boast the all-time Winter Olympic medals record. Let’s discuss the secrets to their success.
February 17, 2026
Everything you need to know about NBA All-Star WeekendEverything you need to know about NBA All-Star Weekend
Everything you need to know about NBA All-Star Weekend
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The fun tips off with tonight’s Rising Stars game, the NBA’s annual showcase of the best young talent...well, most of it. Twenty-one rookies and second-year players were drafted onto three teams coached by league legends Vince Carter, Tracy McGrady, and Carmelo Anthony. The fourth team features G League players and is helmed by former NBAer Austin Rivers.
February 13, 2026
The weight of expectation: Ilia Malinin goes for gold in today’s men’s free skateThe weight of expectation: Ilia Malinin goes for gold in today’s men’s free skate
The weight of expectation: Ilia Malinin goes for gold in today’s men’s free skate
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Today’s the day — 21-year-old American Ilia Malinin, who leads the men’s individual figure skating competition following Tuesday’s short program, will skate for gold. Much has been made of the self-proclaimed Quad God’s promise, so let’s explore why many folks believe the rising star could become the greatest figure skater of all time.
February 13, 2026
Everything you need to know about Canada men’s hockey at the Milano Cortina OlympicsEverything you need to know about Canada men’s hockey at the Milano Cortina Olympics
Everything you need to know about Canada men’s hockey at the Milano Cortina Olympics
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As the women’s hockey preliminary round wraps up today, the juggernaut Canadian men are preparing for puck drop on the first Olympic tournament since 2014 to feature NHL players. And with star-studded lineups across the board, nothing is guaranteed…
February 12, 2026
Nordic combined is exclusively a men’s Olympic event — yes, seriouslyNordic combined is exclusively a men’s Olympic event — yes, seriously
Nordic combined is exclusively a men’s Olympic event — yes, seriously
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The first of three men’s Nordic combined events is currently underway, but their women counterparts weren’t even invited to the Olympic party. That’s right, Nordic combined’s the only current winter Olympic sport exclusively contested by men. Certainly don’t love that.
February 11, 2026
Team USA, Team Canada women's hockey to meet in group stageTeam USA, Team Canada women's hockey to meet in group stage
Team USA, Team Canada women's hockey to meet in group stage
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Keep your friends close, but your Olympic frenemies closer — we’re breaking down both sides of today’s 2:10 p.m. ET women’s hockey group stage game between tourney favorites and archrivals Team Canada and Team USA.
February 10, 2026
Seattle Seahawks put on defensive masterclass in Super LX winSeattle Seahawks put on defensive masterclass in Super LX win
Seattle Seahawks put on defensive masterclass in Super LX win
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The best course of action in life’s big moments? A return to the classics, like Dunkin’s star-studded Super Bowl commercial and the Seattle Seahawks’ defense-focused gameplan in last night’s 29–13 Vince Lombardi Trophy–clinching win over the New England Patriots. Let’s dig into the deets.
February 09, 2026
The only Super Bowl LX preview you needThe only Super Bowl LX preview you need
The only Super Bowl LX preview you need
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The last time the Patriots were underdogs entering the Super Bowl? 2001, the season they won their first-ever title and kicked off a dynastic run that included six Lombardi Trophies. Speaking of, a win today and they’ll break a tie with the Pittsburgh Steelers for the most Super Bowl victories in NFL history.
February 08, 2026
Mark McMorris withdraws from big air competition after scary crashMark McMorris withdraws from big air competition after scary crash
Mark McMorris withdraws from big air competition after scary crash
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Preparing for the Games is no easy feat, never mind adding in an untimely injury. Sadly, that’s exactly what happened to beloved Canadian snowboarder Mark McMorris and iconic American skier Lindsey Vonn. Let’s discuss the latest on these Olympic powerhouses.
February 05, 2026
Milan’s main ice hockey arena good to go as Olympics beginMilan’s main ice hockey arena good to go as Olympics begin
Milan’s main ice hockey arena good to go as Olympics begin
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Nothing like just beating a deadline
February 04, 2026
Unrivaled breaks women’s basketball attendance record with Philadelphia Tour StopUnrivaled breaks women’s basketball attendance record with Philadelphia Tour Stop
Unrivaled breaks women’s basketball attendance record with Philadelphia Tour Stop
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Sorry if we sound like an, ahem, broken record, but blame it on Unrivaled because the innovative women’s basketball 3v3 league just keeps setting new standards — and Week 4 isn’t even over. Let’s discuss yet another weekend of smashed ceilings.
February 02, 2026
World No. 1 Carlos Alcaraz wins Australian Open, clinches career Grand SlamWorld No. 1 Carlos Alcaraz wins Australian Open, clinches career Grand Slam
World No. 1 Carlos Alcaraz wins Australian Open, clinches career Grand Slam
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While you were almost certainly sleeping, tennis history was made in Melbourne during this weekend’s Australian Open finals. Here’s what you missed on Glee the signature blue hard courts of Rod Laver Arena.
February 02, 2026
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