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U.S. women’s hockey gold medal-winning captain Hilary Knight revealed Monday in a television appearance she played in Milan with a torn medial collateral ligament in one of her knees. CBC | World News
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U.S. hockey star Hilary Knight delivers joke on SNL featuring women’s, men’s Olympic champions
This time it was Hilary Knight’s turn to provide a big laugh, with an assist from the Saturday Night Live writers, in the wake of a weeklong dust-up involving the United States women’s and men’s Olympic gold medal-winning hockey teams. CBC | World News
Read More »PWHL looking to capitalize on Olympic boost as league resumes play
Sixty-one PWHL players competed at Milano Cortina 2026, the first Winter Olympics since the league launched in 2024. For the first time, there’s one place for all of those people to keep following women’s hockey after the Olympics, a problem that’s plagued the sport for years. CBC | Sports News
Read More »As Canadian stars end Olympic careers, some wonder if resources exist to produce the next gen of medallists
Through Feb. 18, 16 different Canadians had stood on the podium in Milano Cortina. Their average age is just under 28 years old. Eight medallists were at least 30. CBC | Sports News
Read More »8.7 million Canadians watched end of men’s Olympic gold-medal hockey game
Nearly nine million Canadians watched the end of the men’s gold-medal hockey game at the Milano-Cortina Olympics, which CBC says was Canada’s most-watched moment at the Games. CBC | Sports News
Read More »‘Heading for disaster’: Canadian Olympic medallist Dubreuil denounces lack of amateur athlete funding
Canadian long track speed skater Laurent Dubreuil is sounding the alarm about the lack of funding for Canadian amateur sports and the consequences it could have on the country’s success at the Winter Olympics going forward. CBC | Sports News
Read More »20 years after winning Olympic gold, Brad Gushue is preparing to say goodbye to curling
On the 20th anniversary of his gold medal performance at the 2006 Winter Olympics, Brad Gushue is looking back with a mix of pride and disbelief on a storied career now winding down. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Olympic medallists Gilles, Poirier headline Canadian world championship team
Newly minted Olympic bronze medallist ice dancers Piper Gilles and Paul Poirier will be part of the Canadian contingent at the figure skating world championships in March. The pair will be joined by Stephen Gogolev, Madeline Schizas, Lia Pereira and Trennt Michaud. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Lindsey Vonn says surgery saved her from left leg being amputated following Olympic crash
American skier Lindsey Vonn says she nearly lost her left leg following a frightening crash in the women’s downhill at the Milano-Cortina Olympics. CBC | Sports News
Read More »2026 Olympic Games: Closing ceremony lights up historic Arena di Verona to mark end of 17-day Winter Games
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