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NHL looks beyond U.S., Canada for league growth
  + stars: | 2024-11-20 | by ( Jake Piazza | In | ) www.cnbc.com   time to read: +4 min
A general view during the 2022 NHL Global Series Challenge between the Nashville Predators and the San Jose Sharks at O2 Arena in Prague, Czech Republic, on Oct. 7, 2022. Jumping the pondThe NHL Global Series is not new. In February, the NHL will host its first-ever 4 Nations Face-Off, an international event where league players from Canada, Sweden, Finland and the U.S. will play for their native countries. In 2026, NHL players are planning to participate in the Olympics for the first time since 2014. The hope is that increasing exposure for NHL players on a global stage will be a tailwind for the league.
Persons: Martin Rose, Bill Daly, Daly, Jake Reynolds, Stanley, Rick Burton, Burton, Bill Zito, Sam Reinhart, Miro Heiskanen, Andre Ringuette, Aleksander Barkov, Roope Hintz Organizations: Nashville Predators, San Jose Sharks, O2 Arena, Getty, National Hockey League, NHL, CNBC, American, Devils, New Jersey Devils, Olympics, Syracuse University, Business, North, Global, Florida Panthers, Dallas Stars, Nokia Arena, Buffalo Sabres Locations: Prague, Czech Republic, Canada, Europe, Sweden, Finland, Tampere, U.S, Czech
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — A protester threw papers onto an Australian Open court and briefly delayed the fourth-round match between Olympic champion Alexander Zverev and Cameron Norrie of Britain on Monday. Printed in black on the white pages was the message “Free Palestine” and "While you're watching tennis bombs are dropping on Gaza." Ball kids gathered up the papers and the match continued after a short delay. Zverev won the match 7-5, 3-6, 6-3, 4-6, 7-6 (3) to advance to a quarterfinal against No. The Palestinian death toll from the war has soared past 25,000, the Health Ministry in the Gaza Strip said Sunday,___
Persons: , Alexander Zverev, Cameron Norrie, Zverev, Carlos Alcaraz, , ___ Organizations: Olympic, Margaret Court, Palestine, Security, Australia, Margaret Court Arena, Kia Arena, Police, Hamas, Health Ministry Locations: MELBOURNE, Australia, Gaza, Victoria, The Israel, Israel
Ice Hockey-Canada defeat Germany to win World Championship gold
  + stars: | 2023-05-28 | by ( ) www.reuters.com   time to read: +1 min
[1/5] Ice Hockey - IIHF World Ice Hockey Championship 2023 - Final - Canada v Germany - Nokia Arena, Tampere, Finland - May 28, 2023 Canada players celebrate winning the IIHF World Ice Hockey Championship 2023 with the trophy Jussi Nukari/Lehtikuva via REUTERSTAMPERE, Finland, May 28 (Reuters) - Canada beat Germany 5-2 to win gold at the Ice Hockey World Championship in Tampere on Sunday, securing a 28th title in the competition. The teams were tied at 2-2 after the first two periods at the Nokia Arena, but Germany could not sustain the pace as the Canadians dominated the third period with three goals, claiming their second gold medal in three years. Despite Germany's hopes of clinching a first-ever World Championship title, they had to settle for their first silver at the annual event since 1953. Latvia won their first ice hockey World Championship medal earlier on Sunday after holding on for a 4-3 win over the United States in Tampere to claim bronze. Reporting by Tommy Lund in Gdansk Editing by Toby DavisOur Standards: The Thomson Reuters Trust Principles.
Pliskova back in the Melbourne quarter-finals and feeling good
  + stars: | 2023-01-23 | by ( ) www.reuters.com   time to read: +2 min
"I've been feeling quite good since I came to Australia," she told reporters. Only two top 10 seeds, Jessica Pegula and Aryna Sabalenka, remain in the quarter-finals, leaving Pliskova as one of the more experienced Grand Slam campaigners. "I feel like these days there is not just top 20 tough opponents, there is like 150 tough opponents," the world number 31 added. "Then the rest, Pegula, I think she's playing great tennis. "If I play like I played today, I think it's tough for anybody to compete with that.
MELBOURNE, Jan 15 (Reuters) - Rafa Nadal will kick off his Australian Open title defence on Monday with a first round test against rising Briton Jack Draper as a new era begins on the blue hardcourts of Melbourne Park. The top seed has had only one win since September's U.S. Open and admitted his title defence was vulnerable to an early shock after two straight defeats in the lead-up. The reigning French and U.S. Open champion opens her campaign against Jule Niemeier in the first evening match at Rod Laver Arena, the German who gave Swiatek a huge scare in the U.S. Open fourth round. With American tennis looking for a new champion in the post-Serena era, Coco Gauff will open the day session at Rod Laver Arena against Czech Katerina Siniakova. Medvedev, the men's seventh seed, will return to the scene of last year's final heartbreak when he faces unseeded American Marcos Giron in the late match at Rod Laver Arena.
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