Folarin Balogun Makes U.S. Soccer History With Third Consecutive Champions League Goal

United States men’s national team star Folarin Balogun made history by scoring in a third successive Champions League match to steer Monaco to a hard-fought victory over Galatasaray in the Principality. On an evening when both teams squandered a catalogue of inviting opportunities, the 24-year-old’s scrappy finish midway through the second half proved enough to…

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Macklin Celebrini not focused on Olympic chatter: ‘It’s a goal, it’s a dream’

Listen to this article Estimated 5 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by text-to-speech, a technology based on artificial intelligence. Macklin Celebrini walked into Canada’s locker room at the men’s world hockey championship back in May with wide eyes. The teenage phenom’s stall and nameplate were strategically nestled between Sidney Crosby and…

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Ottawa Senators’ Slide is a System Failure, Not Just Bad Luck – The Hockey Writers – Ottawa Senators

In the modern NHL, the phrase “don’t panic” has become a sort of verbal anesthetic. It is administered by coaches and general managers when the patient—in this case, a roster built with playoff expectations—starts to show erratic vital signs. For the Ottawa Senators, currently sitting second-to-last in the Eastern Conference after winning just one of…

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