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NHL legend Ovechkin will retire at end of season
National Hockey League all-time leading goalscorer Alex Ovechkin says he will retire at the end of the season.
October 5, 2026North Korean anthem played for South Korea at Asian Games
Organisers have apologised for playing the North Korean national anthem for the South Korean men's hockey team at the Asian Games in Japan.
September 18, 2026From barefoot hockey to Asian Games, India's Lalremsiami chases golden dream - Reuters
From barefoot hockey to Asian Games, India's Lalremsiami chases golden dream Reuters
September 14, 2026England World Cup hopes end after Netherlands draw
England's chances of World Cup glory are over after they draw 2-2 with the Netherlands.
August 24, 2026Ireland below standards in World Cup loss to Scotland
Ireland coach Gareth Grundie describes the performance in the 2-1 World Cup defeat by Scotland as "not to the standard that we'd set ourselves".
August 22, 2026England beat Wales to finish top of World Cup pool
England underline their credentials as potential Hockey World Cup winners by sealing top spot in Pool D with an 8-2 win over Wales.
August 19, 2026Even the Queen could not watch - 10 years since Olympic hockey gold
Ten years since Team GB clinched women's hockey gold at the Rio Olympics, BBC Sport looks back at the legacy of that historic win.
August 18, 2026Ireland's World Cup hopes alive after win over NZ
Ireland's women looked no further than the success of the country’s athletes and swimmers over the past 10 days to inspire them to a first Hockey World Cup pool win in eight years.
August 18, 2026Four Canadian hockey stars remain suspended after sexual assault acquittal
A fifth has been reinstated, though an appeals board found that the whole group broke Hockey Canada's code of conduct.
August 13, 2026Trump misses the net with tariff on Canadian ice hockey sticks - Reuters
Trump misses the net with tariff on Canadian ice hockey sticks Reuters
July 21, 2026What do you know about women's events in England?
How much do you know about major women's sporting events held in England?
July 5, 2026Feisty Finland beat Canada to make world championship final - Reuters
Feisty Finland beat Canada to make world championship final Reuters
May 30, 2026China says US talks vital as Trump targets Beijing's key partners - Reuters
China says US talks vital as Trump targets Beijing's key partners Reuters
March 8, 2026Trump comment 'distasteful', says USA women's ice hockey captain
US President Donald Trump joked that he would have to ask the women's team to his State of the Union address or he "probably would be impeached".
February 26, 2026Key moments from Trump's big speech
A Democratic ejection and a patriotic parade by ice hockey players were among the colourful moments during the State of the Union address.
February 25, 2026What to know about Trump's State of the Union address
The US president's address to Congress will feature high-profile guests, policy promises and reflections on his first year back in office.
February 24, 2026Trump, facing headwinds at home and abroad, to address State of the Union - Reuters
Trump, facing headwinds at home and abroad, to address State of the Union Reuters
February 24, 2026What to watch for during Trump's State of the Union address
BBC Washington correspondent Daniel Bush on who may skip the speech, why the president is fuming at the Supreme Court, and what policies could, or couldn’t, be in for a shake‑up.
February 23, 2026FBI director defends Winter Olympics celebration with USA hockey team
Patel's trip came the same day as an armed intruder was shot at the president's Florida resort.
February 23, 2026USA win men's Olympic ice hockey gold for first time in 46 years
United States win the men's Olympic ice hockey gold medal for the first time in 46 years by beating neighbours Canada in overtime.
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NHL legend Ovechkin will retire at end of season
Alex Ovechkin is playing in his 22nd consecutive season in the NHL National Hockey League all-time leading goalscorer Alex Ovechkin says he will retire at the end of the season. The 41-year-old Russ
North Korean anthem played for South Korea at Asian Games
North Korean anthem blunder for South Korea at Asian Games Organisers have apologised for playing the North Korean national anthem for the South Korean men's hockey team at the Asian Games in Japan.
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England World Cup hopes end after Netherlands draw
The Netherlands are unbeaten at this summer's tournament England's World Cup hopes are over after they drew 2-2 with the Netherlands in their final Pool E game. Zak Jones' side had to beat the co-ho
Ireland below standards in World Cup loss to Scotland
Ireland’s Emily Kealy in action against Scotland Ireland coach Gareth Grundie described his side's performance in the 2-1 defeat by Scotland as "not to the standard we'd set ourselves". With an oppo
England beat Wales to finish top of World Cup pool
England are ranked third in the world England underlined their credentials as potential Hockey World Cup winners by sealing top spot in Pool D with an 8-2 win over Wales. Sam Ward took just 73 secon
Even the Queen could not watch - 10 years since Olympic hockey gold
Team GB players celebrate victory over the Netherlands in the Rio 2016 Olympic hockey final It is getting tense. The date is 19 August 2016, and Great Britain's women hockey players are on the cusp
Ireland's World Cup hopes alive after win over NZ
Katie Mullan and Roisin Upton were on target in Ireland's win over New Zealand Ireland's women looked no further than the success of the country’s athletes and swimmers over the past 10 days to inspi
Four Canadian hockey stars remain suspended after sexual assault acquittal
L-R: Michael McLeod, Alex Formenton, Carter Hart, Dillon Dube and Cal Foote Four ice hockey players who were acquitted of sexual assault last year should remain barred from representing Canada at int
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What do you know about women's events in England?
England has hosted a lot of major women's sporting tournaments over the past 20 years - and the home side has enjoyed a lot of success in them. From T20 and ODI World Cups, the Women's Euros in footb
China says US talks vital as Trump targets Beijing's key partners
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Hilary Knight responded to Trump's 'distasteful' joke about U.S. women's hockey
Shortly after the U.S. men's hockey team captured its first Olympic gold medal since the 1980 "Miracle on Ice," the historic moment couldn't avoid its own political controversy. Video from the postga
Team USA captain Hilary Knight reacts to Trump’s ‘distasteful’ joke about U.S. women’s hockey team
By Conor Ryan Send this article to your social connections. Send this article to your social connections. Both the U.S. men’s and women’s hockey teams left the 2026 Winter Olympics at Milano-Cortin
US women's hockey gold medalist Hilary Knight brushes off men's reaction to Trump remark
close Video US men’s hockey team faces media backlash after White House visit, SOTU appearance Fox News contributors Marc Thiessen and Ari Fleischer discuss the U.S. men’s hockey team’s White Ho
US hockey star Hilary Knight responds to Trump’s ‘distasteful joke’ about women’s team
Captain says controversy overshadows Olympic gold win Trump quipped about inviting US women to White House Knight says there is respect and support with men’s team Hilary Knight, the captain of the
Hilary Knight responds to Trump's comment on women's team
ESPN News ServicesMultiple AuthorsFeb 25, 2026, 02:28 PM ETEmailPrintOlympic gold medal winner Hilary Knight said Wednesday that a widely circulated comment from President Donald Trump about the Unite
Trump comment 'distasteful', says USA women's ice hockey captain
Hilary Knight, captain of the US women's ice hockey team that won gold at the 2026 Winter Olympics, said comments made by US President Donald Trump to the US men's ice hockey team were 'distasteful'.
'USA' chants break out in House chamber as US men's hockey gold medalists attend Trump's State of the Union
close Video State of the Union is one of the 'hardest' speeches for any president to give: Marc Thiessen An 'All-Star' panel previews the State of the Union address on 'Special Report.' NEWYou c
U.S. men's hockey team receives standing ovation during State of the Union address
Darlene Superville, Associated Press Darlene Superville, Associated Press Leave your feedback WASHINGTON (AP) — The Olympic gold medal-winning U