USA Hockey

Jon Ward

Pawlenty Adopts 1980 'Miracle On Ice' USA Hockey Team As 'Comeback' Symbol For Campaign

HuffingtonPost.com | Jon Ward | Posted 09.19.2011

WASHINGTON - Tim Pawlenty is admitting in a new ad that he needs a "comeback" in the Republican presidential primary, adopting the 1980 USA hockey tea...

USA CRUSHES Finland, Advances To Olympic Hockey Final

AP | IRA PODELL | Posted 05.25.2011

VANCOUVER, British Columbia — Barely two minutes into the game, Finnish goalie Miikka Kiprusoff was staring at the ceiling in disbelief. It tur...

USA Beats Switzerland, Advances To Hockey Semifinals

AP | IRA PODELL | Posted 05.25.2011

VANCOUVER, British Columbia — The longer it went, the tighter the Americans got. They clanged shots off the post, then the crossbar. A wrist sh...

USA Hockey's Win Over Canada Shown For Only 30 Seconds On NBC

AP | DAVID BAUDER | Posted 05.25.2011

NEW YORK — A look at NBC's coverage of the Winter Olympics: BIG SHOT: Can a single play – a solid hit – determine the direction of ...

USA Beats Canada In Olympic Hockey, 5-3

AP | ALAN ROBINSON | Posted 05.25.2011

VANCOUVER, British Columbia — The Americans didn't believe in miracles. They just believed. And they pulled off the biggest Olympic hockey upse...

USA Wins Olympic Naivete Gold; Media Leads Off, Obama Runs Anchor

Mike Hegedus | Posted 05.25.2011

Mike Hegedus

Chicago was never the favorite, even if Oprah thought it was. All it takes is a quick understanding of how the IOC votes, who the 100 IOC voters are, and which way the international wind is blowing.