#National pride

Articles (19)

• 🇺🇸 Your Winter Paralympics primer: What, who and how to watch — 06/03/2026 [USA]

  Hundreds of para athletes are competing in Italy through March 15. Many Americans are defending past titles, with the U.S. sled hockey team hoping to fend off rival Canada for its fifth straight gold.

  Related: #Paralympics, #Sports competition
• 🇺🇸 U.S. men's hockey team receives standing ovation during State of the Union address — 25/02/2026 [USA]

  Trump also announced that the women's hockey team, which also defeated Canada to win gold, will "soon" visit the White House. The women's team had declined an invitation to attend the State of the Uni...

  Related: #Sports achievement, #Political recognition
• 🇺🇸 Trump brings the U.S. men's hockey team into the chamber during his State of the Union speech — 25/02/2026 [USA]

  President Trump called on the U.S. men's hockey team to come into the House chamber during his State of the Union address after their gold medal win during the Milan Cortina Winter Games. The team was...

  Related: #Sports achievement, #Political ceremony
• 🇺🇸 USA men's hockey team sparks patriotic pride after first Olympic gold in 46 years — 24/02/2026 [USA]

  The U.S. men's hockey team beat Canada 2-1 in overtime in a thrilling Olympic final game. Tony Dokoupil has more on the patriotic pride they inspired.

  Related: #Olympic sports, #International rivalry
• 🇺🇸 From the sports desk: ‘That’s American hockey right there’ — 22/02/2026 [USA]

  Hello from Milan and Cortina, where the U.S. men’s hockey team beat Canada 2-1 in an overtime thriller to claim gold, Team USA’s first in the event since the 1980 “Miracle on Ice” team.

  Related: #Olympic achievement, #Sportsmanship and tribute
• 🇺🇸 U.S. men's hockey revels in national anthem — 22/02/2026 [USA]

  U.S. men's hockey revels in national anthem

  Related: #Olympic achievement, #Sports history
• 🇺🇸 Jack Hughes after gold-winning goal: 'I love the USA' — 22/02/2026 [USA]

  Jack Hughes after gold-winning goal: 'I love the USA'

  Related: #Olympic sports, #Historic achievement
• 🇺🇸 U.S. men's hockey hadn't won Olympic gold since 1980. Jack Hughes changed everything. — 22/02/2026 [USA]

  Jack Hughes scored a game-winning goal to earn the United States the men's hockey gold medal at the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics.

  Related: #Olympic achievement, #Historical significance
• 🇬🇧 Winter Olympics 2026: bobsleigh, curling and Canada v USA ice hockey final on last day – live — 22/02/2026 [United Kingdom]

  <ul><li><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/sport/ng-interactive/2026/feb/04/winter-olympics-2026-latest-medal-table-milano-cortina">Medal table</a> | <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/sport/ng...

  Related: #International competition, #Athletic excellence
• 🇬🇧 Brady Tkachuk admits to ‘hatred’ as US and Canada prepare for Olympic men’s ice hockey final — 21/02/2026 [United Kingdom]

  <ul><li><p>Long-time rivals play for gold on Sunday at 2026 Games</p></li><li><p>Tensions are high between two teams</p></li><li><p>Status of Canada’s Sidney Crosby still uncertain</p></li></ul><p>The...

  Related: #Olympic rivalry, #Sports diplomacy
• 🇺🇸 Alysa Liu wins gold in women's figure skating — 20/02/2026 [USA]

  Alysa Liu wins gold in women's figure skating

  Related: #Olympics, #Figure skating, #Women's sports, #Athletic achievement
• 🇬🇧 How GB's curlers made it through for a chance at gold — 19/02/2026 [United Kingdom]

  Watch the key turning points and how Great Britain's curlers "raised their game" during their 8-5 over Switzerland in the men's semi-final.

  Related: #Winter Olympics, #Curling, #Sports achievement
• 🇺🇸 Team USA eyes Olympic gold in the women's hockey final — 19/02/2026 [USA]

  Team USA eyes Olympic gold in the women's hockey final

  Related: #Olympic competition, #Women’s sports, #Team dynamics
• 🇺🇸 Olympic gold in women's hockey comes down to the U.S. and Canada. Again. — 19/02/2026 [USA]

  Team USA will play Canada in the women's gold medal hockey game at the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics.

  Related: #Sports rivalry, #Women’s sports, #Olympic competition, #Equality in sports
• 🇺🇸 Jordan Stolz tries to win his 3rd speedskating gold medal of the Olympics — 19/02/2026 [USA]

  American speedskater Jordan Stolz heads into the 1,500-meter race at the Olympics in search of his third gold medal of the Milan Cortina Winter Games

  Related: #Olympic competition, #Athlete pursuit of medals, #Speedskating
• 🇺🇸 Snowboarder Su Yiming delivers China's 1st gold of Winter Games on his birthday — 18/02/2026 [USA]

  Snowboarder Su Yiming has delivered China its first gold medal of the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics by winning the men&rsquo;s slopestyle final

  Related: #Winter Olympics, #Athletic achievement, #Youth and emerging talent, #Growth of winter sports in China
• 🇺🇸 In a golden masterclass, Norway's Klaebo extends Winter Olympics medal record — 18/02/2026 [USA]

  Norway&rsquo;s Johannes Hoesflot Klaebo has won a 10th gold medal in cross country skiing at the Milan Cortina Olympics, setting another Winter Games record

  Related: #Athletic excellence, #Olympic records, #Winter sports achievement
• 🇺🇸 Afghanistan finally registers victory at T20 World Cup, England wins toss and bats first vs Italy — 16/02/2026 [USA]

  Afghanistan has shrugged off back-to-back defeats in its first two games to finally register a first win at cricket&rsquo;s Twenty20 World Cup

  Related: #Resilience, #Underdog triumph, #International cricket competition, #Twenty20 format
• 🇺🇸 Team USA men's hockey win third straight Winter Games — 16/02/2026 [USA]

  Team USA men's hockey win third straight Winter Games

  Related: #Sports achievement, #Athletic excellence