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  • • Analyzing Drew Helleson’s future in the Colorado Avalanche organization
    Photo by Codie McLachlan/Getty Images How does Helleson’s Avalanche future look? The 2021 World Junior Championship capped off with a thrilling Team USA vs Team Canada gold medal game Tuesday night, with team USA taking the 2-0 victory. For Avalanche fans, the tournament featured four promising young prospects, all of which made it to the gold medal game for their respective countries. For...2021
  • • Alyssa Murray Cometti Up for IWGA Greatest Athlete Award
    Press ReleaseTeam USAU.S. WomenVoting for the International World Games Association “Greatest Athlete of All-Time” contest opened today and U.S. national team veteran Alyssa Murray Cometti is representing the sport of lacrosse. The contest helps the IWGA celebrate 40 years of the The World Games, the signature event of the IWGA. The organization received nominations from 25 member organizations fo...2021
  • • 2021 World Junior Championship: United States stuns Canada to win fifth gold medal at event
    Team USA upset Canada 2-0 in the gold medal game...2021
  • U.S. shuts out Canada to win gold at the world junior championship
    • U.S. shuts out Canada to win gold at the world junior championship
    The Canadians haven’t beaten the Americans in a gold-medal game since 1997....2021
  • • Avalanche prospects set to play for gold at World Juniors
    Regardless of the outcome, a Colorado Avalanche prospect will leave the World Junior Championship with a gold medal After two very different semifinal games Monday night, Canada and the U.S. will face off for the gold medal at the 2021 IIHF World Junior Championship. Coming off a commanding 5-0 victory against Russia, the Canadians enter the final with an undefeated record and have outclassed thei...2021
  • Tale of the tape: Who holds the edge in Canada-USA gold-medal game?
    • Tale of the tape: Who holds the edge in Canada-USA gold-medal game?
    2021
  • • Looking back: How current Avalanche players performed at the World Juniors
    A lot of current Avalanche players had a lot of success at the World Juniors tournament. Nathan MacKinnon wasn’t one of them. Before they became NHLers, a number of the current Colorado Avalanche players got the privilege of representing their countries at the IIHF Wold Junior Hockey Championship. Some were stars on a gold medal winning team like Cale Makar and Conor Timmins, while others were you...2020
  • • Morning Flurries: Welcome Devon Toews
    Sergei Belski-USA TODAY Sports A busy offseason week and prospect news Finally after signing his brand new four-year $16.4M contract with the Colorado Avalanche early this week, Devon Toews spoke to the media about the trade from the New York Islanders and new opportunity in Colorado. Colin Wilson’s brave story about his struggles with OCD and mental health issues is an important read. In t...2020
  • • World Junior schedule gives a more clear timeline for Avalanche prospects to get back on the ice
    Photo by Dustin Bradford/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Bowen Byram will be a key member of Team Canada at the 2021 World Junior Hockey Championship While uncertainty still clouds the North American hockey landscape, Monday evening’s announcement of the schedule for the 2021 World Junior Hockey Championship gives us some clarity as to when we will see some top prospects back on the ice. Like ...2020
  • • Two Historic Squads Named Team of Distinction Winners
    Press ReleaseU.S. WomenUS Lacrosse has named the 1976 Cornell University men’s lacrosse team and the 1989 U.S. Women’s World Cup Team as the winners of its 2020 Team of Distinction Awards, recognizing outstanding contributions and impact to lacrosse made by an entire team during a specific era of participation.  The 1989 U.S. Women’s World Cup Team, sponsored by the United States Women’s Lacrosse ...2020

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  • • Avalanche prospects set to play for gold at World Juniors
    Regardless of the outcome, a Colorado Avalanche prospect will leave the World Junior Championship with a gold medal After two very different semifinal games Monday night, Canada and the U.S. will face off for the gold medal at the 2021 IIHF World Junior Championship. Coming off a commanding 5-0 victory against Russia, the Canadians enter the final with an undefeated record and have outclassed thei...2021
  • • Looking back: How current Avalanche players performed at the World Juniors
    A lot of current Avalanche players had a lot of success at the World Juniors tournament. Nathan MacKinnon wasn’t one of them. Before they became NHLers, a number of the current Colorado Avalanche players got the privilege of representing their countries at the IIHF Wold Junior Hockey Championship. Some were stars on a gold medal winning team like Cale Makar and Conor Timmins, while others were you...2020
  • • The best Blue Jackets from Sweden
    Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images These guys turned Central Ohio from a Stockhouse to a Stockholm While we patiently look forward to the start of the postseason, today we’ll take another look back at some of the best Europeans to suit up for the Columbus Blue Jackets. Previously, we covered Finland. Now we hop across the Gulf of Bothnia to their neighbors: SWEDEN Sweden is a Scandinavia...2020
  • • How the 2019-20 Colorado Avalanche were assembled: Part 1
    Ron Chenoy-USA TODAY Sports How did the 2019-20 Avalanche come to be? The 2019-20 Colorado Avalanche were one of the most fun teams to watch at the Pepsi Center over the last decade. Whether it be a Nathan MacKinnon goal, yelling the signature Philipp Grubauer chant after every save, dazzling plays by Cale Makar, a big Nikita Zadorov hit, the list goes on-and-on. When the NHL season was shut do...2020
  • • Alumni Spotlight: The Lowe Family
    Team USAU.S. MenThe final play of Darren Lowe’s Hall of Fame lacrosse career ended with him laying on the turf…and he couldn’t have been happier. Lowe had just passed the ball to his brother, Kevin, as Team USA ran out the clock to beat Canada to win the 2002 world championship in Australia. Nearly three decades earlier, their father, Alan, had also suited up in red, white and blue to help the U.S...2020
  • • The Vault: Eric Martin, Team USA's 'Rare Bird' (May 2010)
    US Lacrosse Magazine, formerly Lacrosse Magazine, is the longest-running and most widely read lacrosse publication in the world. The magazine dates back to 1978. “The Vault” is a new series in which we will revisit past cover subjects to see where they are now and what that moment in time meant to them. Don’t get the mag? Join US Lacrosse today to start your subscription.   S ome birds aren’t mean...2020
  • • Avalanche Prospects at the 2020 World Juniors Day 9: Bowen Byram returns as Canada wins gold
    PHOTO: ANDREA CARDIN / HHOF-IIHF IMAGES Danila Zhuravlyov will settle for silver. The 2020 World Juniors ended with absolute chaos in the gold medal game, but the Colorado Avalanche came away with two of their four prospects winning medals. Bowen Byram won gold with Canada over Danila Zhuravlyov and Russia, who took silver. Finland, which had Avs prospects Sampo Ranta and Justus Annunen, finish...2020
  • • Avalanche Prospects at the 2020 World Juniors Day 8: Bowen Byram, Danila Zhuravlyov will battle for gold
    PHOTO: MATT ZAMBONIN / HHOF-IIHF IMAGES Sampo Ranta and Justus Annunen will play for bronze. Let’s just say that most of the Colorado Avalanche prospects at the World Juniors had a rough semi-final day. #GoAvsGo prospects are dropping like flies in this game. Byram ill, Ranta slapped with a high-stick and then a misconduct, Annunen looking like Swiss cheese out there.— World Juniors Lauren (@...2020
  • • Avalanche Prospects at the 2020 World Juniors Day 7: Welcome to the Justus Annunen show
    PHOTO: MATT ZAMBONIN / HHOF-IIHF IMAGES The Colorado Avalanche prospect rebounded for a heroic 30-save shutout against USA. Thursday’s quarterfinals did not disappoint, and set up some very difficult and exciting semi-final games at the 2020 World Junior Championships. Russia had no trouble dispatching Switzerland, Canada cruised past Slovakia, Finland used a statement defensive performance to ...2020
  • • The Miracle on the Mediterranean (and the Making of a Gold Medalist)
    This article appears in the September/October edition of US Lacrosse Magazine. Don’t get the mag? Join US Lacrosse today to start your subscription. The kibbutz. Just saying the word brings a smile to Tom Schreiber’s face, his bristly blonde beard widening at the cheeks as he describes the 83-year-old communal settlement the U.S. men’s national team called home for two weeks in Israel. While most ...2018

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  • • Analyzing Drew Helleson’s future in the Colorado Avalanche organization
    Photo by Codie McLachlan/Getty Images How does Helleson’s Avalanche future look? The 2021 World Junior Championship capped off with a thrilling Team USA vs Team Canada gold medal game Tuesday night, with team USA taking the 2-0 victory. For Avalanche fans, the tournament featured four promising young prospects, all of which made it to the gold medal game for their respective countries. For...2021
  • • Avalanche prospects set to play for gold at World Juniors
    Regardless of the outcome, a Colorado Avalanche prospect will leave the World Junior Championship with a gold medal After two very different semifinal games Monday night, Canada and the U.S. will face off for the gold medal at the 2021 IIHF World Junior Championship. Coming off a commanding 5-0 victory against Russia, the Canadians enter the final with an undefeated record and have outclassed thei...2021
  • • Looking back: How current Avalanche players performed at the World Juniors
    A lot of current Avalanche players had a lot of success at the World Juniors tournament. Nathan MacKinnon wasn’t one of them. Before they became NHLers, a number of the current Colorado Avalanche players got the privilege of representing their countries at the IIHF Wold Junior Hockey Championship. Some were stars on a gold medal winning team like Cale Makar and Conor Timmins, while others were you...2020
  • • Morning Flurries: Welcome Devon Toews
    Sergei Belski-USA TODAY Sports A busy offseason week and prospect news Finally after signing his brand new four-year $16.4M contract with the Colorado Avalanche early this week, Devon Toews spoke to the media about the trade from the New York Islanders and new opportunity in Colorado. Colin Wilson’s brave story about his struggles with OCD and mental health issues is an important read. In t...2020
  • • World Junior schedule gives a more clear timeline for Avalanche prospects to get back on the ice
    Photo by Dustin Bradford/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Bowen Byram will be a key member of Team Canada at the 2021 World Junior Hockey Championship While uncertainty still clouds the North American hockey landscape, Monday evening’s announcement of the schedule for the 2021 World Junior Hockey Championship gives us some clarity as to when we will see some top prospects back on the ice. Like ...2020
  • • The best Blue Jackets from Sweden
    Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images These guys turned Central Ohio from a Stockhouse to a Stockholm While we patiently look forward to the start of the postseason, today we’ll take another look back at some of the best Europeans to suit up for the Columbus Blue Jackets. Previously, we covered Finland. Now we hop across the Gulf of Bothnia to their neighbors: SWEDEN Sweden is a Scandinavia...2020
  • • How the 2019-20 Colorado Avalanche were assembled: Part 1
    Ron Chenoy-USA TODAY Sports How did the 2019-20 Avalanche come to be? The 2019-20 Colorado Avalanche were one of the most fun teams to watch at the Pepsi Center over the last decade. Whether it be a Nathan MacKinnon goal, yelling the signature Philipp Grubauer chant after every save, dazzling plays by Cale Makar, a big Nikita Zadorov hit, the list goes on-and-on. When the NHL season was shut do...2020
  • • Alumni Spotlight: The Lowe Family
    Team USAU.S. MenThe final play of Darren Lowe’s Hall of Fame lacrosse career ended with him laying on the turf…and he couldn’t have been happier. Lowe had just passed the ball to his brother, Kevin, as Team USA ran out the clock to beat Canada to win the 2002 world championship in Australia. Nearly three decades earlier, their father, Alan, had also suited up in red, white and blue to help the U.S...2020
  • • USA Team Alumni Profile: Heather Dow
    Team USAU.S. WomenHeather Dow didn’t pick up a lacrosse stick until her sophomore year of college. Not long after, representing her country in a sport she quickly came to love became a mission. “At Virginia, our coach, Linda Southworth, took us to a U.S. exhibition game against England,” Dow said. “That’s when the dream started. It was so cool watching the U.S. team march out onto the field. I set...2020
  • • The Vault: Eric Martin, Team USA's 'Rare Bird' (May 2010)
    US Lacrosse Magazine, formerly Lacrosse Magazine, is the longest-running and most widely read lacrosse publication in the world. The magazine dates back to 1978. “The Vault” is a new series in which we will revisit past cover subjects to see where they are now and what that moment in time meant to them. Don’t get the mag? Join US Lacrosse today to start your subscription.   S ome birds aren’t mean...2020

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  • • Analyzing Drew Helleson’s future in the Colorado Avalanche organization
    Photo by Codie McLachlan/Getty Images How does Helleson’s Avalanche future look? The 2021 World Junior Championship capped off with a thrilling Team USA vs Team Canada gold medal game Tuesday night, with team USA taking the 2-0 victory. For Avalanche fans, the tournament featured four promising young prospects, all of which made it to the gold medal game for their respective countries. For...2021
  • • Alyssa Murray Cometti Up for IWGA Greatest Athlete Award
    Press ReleaseTeam USAU.S. WomenVoting for the International World Games Association “Greatest Athlete of All-Time” contest opened today and U.S. national team veteran Alyssa Murray Cometti is representing the sport of lacrosse. The contest helps the IWGA celebrate 40 years of the The World Games, the signature event of the IWGA. The organization received nominations from 25 member organizations fo...2021
  • • Avalanche prospects set to play for gold at World Juniors
    Regardless of the outcome, a Colorado Avalanche prospect will leave the World Junior Championship with a gold medal After two very different semifinal games Monday night, Canada and the U.S. will face off for the gold medal at the 2021 IIHF World Junior Championship. Coming off a commanding 5-0 victory against Russia, the Canadians enter the final with an undefeated record and have outclassed thei...2021
  • • Looking back: How current Avalanche players performed at the World Juniors
    A lot of current Avalanche players had a lot of success at the World Juniors tournament. Nathan MacKinnon wasn’t one of them. Before they became NHLers, a number of the current Colorado Avalanche players got the privilege of representing their countries at the IIHF Wold Junior Hockey Championship. Some were stars on a gold medal winning team like Cale Makar and Conor Timmins, while others were you...2020
  • • The best Blue Jackets from Sweden
    Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images These guys turned Central Ohio from a Stockhouse to a Stockholm While we patiently look forward to the start of the postseason, today we’ll take another look back at some of the best Europeans to suit up for the Columbus Blue Jackets. Previously, we covered Finland. Now we hop across the Gulf of Bothnia to their neighbors: SWEDEN Sweden is a Scandinavia...2020
  • • How the 2019-20 Colorado Avalanche were assembled: Part 1
    Ron Chenoy-USA TODAY Sports How did the 2019-20 Avalanche come to be? The 2019-20 Colorado Avalanche were one of the most fun teams to watch at the Pepsi Center over the last decade. Whether it be a Nathan MacKinnon goal, yelling the signature Philipp Grubauer chant after every save, dazzling plays by Cale Makar, a big Nikita Zadorov hit, the list goes on-and-on. When the NHL season was shut do...2020
  • • Avalanche Prospects at the 2020 World Juniors Day 8: Bowen Byram, Danila Zhuravlyov will battle for gold
    PHOTO: MATT ZAMBONIN / HHOF-IIHF IMAGES Sampo Ranta and Justus Annunen will play for bronze. Let’s just say that most of the Colorado Avalanche prospects at the World Juniors had a rough semi-final day. #GoAvsGo prospects are dropping like flies in this game. Byram ill, Ranta slapped with a high-stick and then a misconduct, Annunen looking like Swiss cheese out there.— World Juniors Lauren (@...2020
  • • Avalanche Prospects at the 2020 World Juniors Day 7: Welcome to the Justus Annunen show
    PHOTO: MATT ZAMBONIN / HHOF-IIHF IMAGES The Colorado Avalanche prospect rebounded for a heroic 30-save shutout against USA. Thursday’s quarterfinals did not disappoint, and set up some very difficult and exciting semi-final games at the 2020 World Junior Championships. Russia had no trouble dispatching Switzerland, Canada cruised past Slovakia, Finland used a statement defensive performance to ...2020
  • • USA vs. Finland score: Live World Junior Championship updates, gold medal game highlights, stats, full coverage
    The United States is looking for its second gold medal in three years...2019
  • • World Junior Championship 2019: Team USA-Finland to meet in gold medal game, Russia wins bronze
    Here's your handy guide to the world junior hockey medal round, including recaps, scores and schedule...2019

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  • • The best Blue Jackets from Sweden
    2020
  • • How the 2019-20 Colorado Avalanche were assembled: Part 1
    2020
  • • Alumni Spotlight: The Lowe Family
    2020
  • • USA Team Alumni Profile: Heather Dow
    2020
  • • The Vault: Eric Martin, Team USA's 'Rare Bird' (May 2010)
    2020
  • • Colorado Avalanche sign goalie prospect Justus Annunen to Entry-Level Contract
    OSTRAVA, CZECH REPUBLIC - JANUARY 5, 2020: Finland’s goaltender Justus Annunen in the 2020 IIHF World Junior Ice Hockey Championship bronze medal match between Sweden and Finland at Ostravar Arena. Peter Kovalev/TASS | Photo by Peter Kovalev\TASS via Getty Images Finland’s World Juniors goaltender signs with Colorado. The Colorado Avalanche have signed goaltender prospect Justus Annunen to a th...2020
  • • World Juniors: How a hunch and a helping of determination led to Akil Thomas’ gold medal moment
    He was a fourth-liner for the majority of the tournament, but coach Dale Hunter's gut feeling led to Akil Thomas' late shift in the gold medal game. The rest is history. The post World Juniors: How a hunch and a helping of determination led to Akil Thomas’ gold medal moment appeared first on TheHockeyNews....2020
  • • MHH Roundtable: World Junior Edition
    As one of the most anticipated hockey events of the year is about to start, we figured we would see who we are excited too see and who we think will win Which Avs prospect are you looking forward to watching? Luke: Daniil Zhuravlyov. The Avs 2018 5th round Russian mystery defenseman. Going into last years WJC, I expected more of an offensive defenseman, what I saw was a guy who make smart plays, u...2019
  • Why these athletes and teams deserve an asterisk next to their name
    • Why these athletes and teams deserve an asterisk next to their name
    Roger Maris, the 1972 Olympic basketball gold medal game, the "Tuck Rule" game ... these are some of the most controversial moments in sports.         ...2019
  • • The Miracle on the Mediterranean (and the Making of a Gold Medalist)
    2018

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  • • Russia routs US 7-2 for bronze medal at hockey worlds
    MOSCOW - Russia routed the United States 7-2 to win the bronze medal at the ice hockey world championship on Sunday. Ahead of the final between Canada and Finland later Sunday, Russia was in full control of the bronze medal game, taking a 4-0......2016
  • • Canada hangs on for 4-3 semifinal win over United States at hockey worlds
    MOSCOW - Canada defeated the United States 4-3 in semifinal play today at the world hockey championship. The victory sets up a showdown with unbeaten Finland in Sunday's gold-medal game. Ryan Ellis scored the winning goal early in the thir......2016
  • • U.S. routs Canada 10-3 for bronze at world under-18 championship
    GRAND FORKS, N.D. - Joey Anderson and Logan Brown both scored twice in a six-goal first period as the United States routed Canada 10-3 on Sunday in the bronze medal game of the world under-18 hockey championship. The Americans were the defend......2016
  • • Cory Joseph Hits Game-Winning Shot in FIBA Americas Bronze Medal Game (VIDEO)
    2015
  • • Mike Krzyzewski Comments on Kobe Bryant's Interest in Playing for Team USA
    2016
  • • Could Carmelo Anthony Become the Greatest Olympic Men's Basketball Player Ever?
    2016
  • • Winter Olympics 2018: USA curling beats Canada to advance to first gold medal game
    Team Shuster is guaranteed the highest place ever for an American curling team...2018
  • • Canada advances to gold-medal game with shutout victory over Czech Republic
    2015
  • • Finland defeats Russia in OT for World Junior gold
    Toronto Maple Leafs prospect Kasperi Kapanen scored off a wraparound 1:33 into overtime to give Finland a 4-3 victory against Russia in the gold-medal game of the 2016 IIHF World Junior Championship at Hartwall Arena in Helsinki, Finland, on Tuesd......2016
  • • Faried: Team USA 'wanted to beat' Spain
    Kenneth Faried was the only player willing to say what at least a few members of Team USA are presumably feeling after advancing to a gold-medal game that won't have Spain on the other side....2014
  • • Slovakia defeats Sweden to take bronze medal at WJC
    TORONTO -- Slovakia won its second-ever medal at the IIHF World Junior Championship with a 4-2 win against Sweden in the bronze-medal game at Air Canada Centre on Monday. Slovakia also won a bronze medal in 1999. Slovakia took a quick 2-0 le......2015
  • • Russian fans mistakenly celebrate after station airs old gold-medal game
    2020
  • • Finland edges Sweden, to play for World Juniors gold
    HELSINKI -- Antti Kalapudas scored the winning goal Monday as host Finland advanced to the gold-medal game of the 2016 IIHF World Junior Championship with a 2-1 win against Sweden. Finland will play the winner of the semifinal between the Unite......2016
  • • Longtime Rivalry and Maryland Tradition Emerges in USA’s Rout of Australia
    Four Terps, past, present and future, represented both the United States and Australia during Saturday's pool play matchup, a rematch of every U19 women's gold medal game. Team USA won 19-6....2015

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  • • Analyzing Drew Helleson’s future in the Colorado Avalanche organization
    2021
  • • Avalanche prospects set to play for gold at World Juniors
    2021
  • • Looking back: How current Avalanche players performed at the World Juniors
    2020
  • • Morning Flurries: Welcome Devon Toews
    2020
  • • World Junior schedule gives a more clear timeline for Avalanche prospects to get back on the ice
    2020
  • • Two Historic Squads Named Team of Distinction Winners
    2020
  • • The best Blue Jackets from Sweden
    2020
  • • How the 2019-20 Colorado Avalanche were assembled: Part 1
    2020
  • • Alumni Spotlight: The Lowe Family
    2020
  • • The Vault: Eric Martin, Team USA's 'Rare Bird' (May 2010)
    2020

Medal Game rumors, scandals, hoax

  • • Analyzing Drew Helleson’s future in the Colorado Avalanche organization
    2021
  • • How the 2019-20 Colorado Avalanche were assembled: Part 1
    2020
  • • The Miracle on the Mediterranean (and the Making of a Gold Medalist)
    2018
  • • How high is Nikola Jokic's NBA stock now after performance in Rio?
    On August 12, the crowd on hand for Olympic basketball in Rio got one of the most shocking displays of dominance from Nikola Jokic, as he scored 25 on 11-of-15 shooting. It was not enough to win, as the United States won 94-91, but it set a huge spotlight on the Denver forward/center that made the best squad in the world sweat in the preliminaries. While he was unable to come close to those totals...2016
  • • Cory Joseph Hits Game-Winning Shot in FIBA Americas Bronze Medal Game (VIDEO)
    2015
  • • Up to Dater: Connor McDavid Mania Heating Up in Edmonton
    2015
  • • USA Wins Gold in FIBA World Championship
    <p>ISTANBUL (AP) -- Maya Moore scored 18 points and the U.S. beat Spain 77-64 to win its second straight gold medal at the women's world championship Sunday. </p><p> Lindsay Whalen added 12 points for the United States (6-0), which hasn't lost in a gold medal game in the world championship since 1983, when it was beaten by the Soviet Union 84-82. Except for a hiccup in 2006 when ...2014
  • • USA Basketball vs. Serbia: 2014 FIBA World Cup Final Preview
    2014

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