Tag: Usa
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Mark Kiszla: It was in Brock Nelson’s DNA to bring Olympic hockey gold back home to the USA
MILAN – This was no hockey miracle. It was the destiny of the biggest little hockey town in the USA. Forty-six years to the exact date of the Miracle on Ice, the United States scored a 2-1 overtime victory against Canada to mint a new generation of American hockey heroes in 24-karat Olympic gold. …
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Mark Kiszla: Breakfast Brawl between USA and Canada for gold medal is dumbest great idea in NHL history
MILAN – Decades from now, grizzled old puckheads in the United States and Canada will still be telling tall tales about a hockey showdown destined to go down in history as the Breakfast Brawl. Set your alarm clock, pour a beer and buckle up. The Yanks versus the Canucks, with Connor McDavid facing off against…
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Mark Kiszla: In final act of hockey heroism, Captain America saves day for USA in win worth weight in gold
MILAN — Two minutes from being pushed from the ice into retirement, Captain America refused to go quietly and made the loudest play of her hockey life. Down a goal to Canada with the third period of the Olympic gold-medal match slip-sliding away, U.S. captain Hilary Knight scored when teammates needed her most. OK, so…
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What Avalanche fans should root for at the Olympics | NHL Insider
How was any of this ever taken away from us? NHL players have returned to the Olympics, and if the first few games of the tournament are any indication, it’s going to be a doozy. Back-and-forth action, tight games and incredible goaltending are making things interesting for the underdogs. How could you not love it?…
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‘Hemi’ bike race honors late Colorado cyclist, Craig Henwood
His nickname was ‘HEMI’ and he rode bicycles and was a grave bike riding machine. Anybody could attest to that, including his mother Kristine.
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Security footage: U-Haul truck backs into eBikes shop window
This security footage from eBikes USA in April, 2021, shows an attempted break-in that caused thousands of dollars in damage. (Courtesy: eBikes USA)