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politics2 days ago•211 min saved

US women's Olympic hockey team declines Trump invitation to State of the Union over scheduling

The gold-medal-winning U.S. Olympic women’s hockey team declined President Trump’s invitation to the State of the Union, citing scheduling conflicts and preexisting academic/professional commitments after the Games; the men’s team was also invited, but attendance remains unclear, and the White House did not comment. Both teams had just won Olympic gold against Canada and are returning to club/college schedules.

via CNN|

#olympics #politics #scheduling-conflicts

politics2 days ago•1 min saved

U.S. women’s hockey team bows out of State of the Union invite

The U.S. women’s hockey team declined President Trump’s invitation to attend the State of the Union due to timing and pre-existing academic and professional commitments following the Olympics, despite earning gold. The White House had no immediate comment, and it remains unclear whether the men’s team will attend after Trump previously invited them.

via NBC News|

#athletes-and-scheduling #olympics #politics

sports18 days ago•23 min saved

Knight ties US Olympic goal record as USA blank Finland in Milan-Cortina 2026

Hilary Knight scored her 14th Olympic goal to tie the U.S. record for most Olympic goals by an American, as Team USA cruised to a 5-0 win over Finland in Milan-Cortina 2026; Knight now shares the lead with Katie King and Natalie Darwitz, and goalie Aerin Frankel earned her first Olympic shutout as the U.S. dominates its first two group-stage games ahead of Switzerland and Canada.

via New York Post|

#hilary-knight #sports #us-womens-hockey

sports18 days ago•17 min saved

Knight ties U.S. Olympic goal record in 5-0 win over Finland

Hilary Knight, returning from a stomach-virus setback, scored to tie the U.S. Olympic goal record as the United States blanked Finland 5-0 in a preliminary-round women's hockey game at the Milan 2026 Winter Olympics, with teammates like Taylor Heise and Grace Zumwinkle also contributing goals.

via AP News|

#finland #hilary-knight #milan

sports20 days ago•6 min saved

Trailblazer Laila Edwards makes U.S. Olympic hockey history in Milan

Twenty-two-year-old Laila Edwards became the first Black woman to play for the U.S. Olympic women’s hockey team, debuting in Milan with a 5-1 win over Czechia, aided by the Kelce brothers’ support; a Wisconsin standout who shifted to defense and has MVP and NCAA titles on her résumé, she’s widely viewed as a top PWHL draft prospect and a growing trailblazer for the sport.

via NBC Olympics|

#first-black-woman-on-team-usa-hockey #kelce-brothers #laila-edwards

sports2 months ago•1 min saved

U.S. Sweeps Canada in Women's Hockey Rivalry Series Before 2026 Olympics

The U.S. Women's National Team swept Canada 4-1 in the final game of the 2025 Rivalry Series, securing a perfect 4-0 record in the series with strong performances from players like Abbey Murphy and Hilary Knight, and setting the stage for their upcoming match in Milan.

via Team USA Hockey|

#canada #ice-hockey #rivalry-series