Rare college hockey fight involving Blackhawks prospect results in automatic suspensions
Fighting is illegal in college hockey and results in a five-minute major, an immediate ejection and automatic suspension for another game.
Canned cuteness as Hello Kitty and friends kick off Can Chara capsule toy line【Photos】
Further proof that Hello Kitty can look cute doing anything. The randomized nature of capsule toys means that you’re never sure of exactly what you’ll get, but the basic premise…
Artemi Panarin ‘confused’ about Rangers’ retool plans, plus what I’m hearing about what’s next
Everything Panarin did on the ice Saturday in New York's 6-3 win over Flyers appeared carefree.
Former Capitals assistant Mitch Love named head coach in KHL amid NHL suspension
Love, who is the new head coach of the Shanghai Dragons, was suspended for the 2025-26 NHL season, reportedly due to alleged domestic abuse.
Leon Draisaitl takes leave of absence from Oilers due to family illness in Germany
The Oilers said the star forward's absence will be brief, and that he is expected to return to the club next week.
Team Canada’s Sarah Nurse scores in return to PWHL 19 days before Olympics
Because of an upper-body injury, Nurse hadn't played since scoring the Goldeneyes' first-ever goal on Nov. 21.
Does a poopy butthole translate to lottery-winning riches in Japan? The results are in!
Our latest get-rich-quick-with-poop scheme goes head-to-head with other attempts to supernaturally game the system. As some of you may recall/have been unable to suppress the memory of, as 2025 drew…
NHL report cards: Grading every team at the halfway mark of the season
From F to A-plus to everything in between, The Athletic's NHL staff hands out midseason grades to every team.
From the Evil Empire to the Galácticos, these Dodgers aren’t alone in hoarding star talent
It's rare, but not unique to see a star choose to be a lesser name on an loaded roster for a shot at a title. Sometimes it even works.
Poké Ball cakes here for limited but long time to celebrate Pokémon franchise’s 30th anniversary
Instead of being filled with Pokémon, these Poké Balls are filled with anko! The visual design/naming of Japanese confectioner Ariake’s flagship Harbour baked goods is pretty abstract. With Ariake being…