Author: Chris Bumbaca, USA TODAY

Black players in a youth hockey league faced racist slurs and taunts. Their ordeal shows how unwelcoming hockey can still be to Black athletes.

Anaheim Ducks netminder Ryan Miller, the winningest U.S.-born goaltender in NHL history, will retire at the end of the 2021 season

Andrew Shaw, who played 10 seasons in the NHL for the Blackhawks and Canadiens, announced his retirement Monday at the age of 29 due to concussions.

NBC won’t air NHL games beyond the 2021 season, a person with knowledge of the situation confirmed to USA TODAY Sports.

Simone Biles is no longer with Nike and has entered into an apparel partnership with women’s sportswear company Athleta.

Lakers star LeBron James explained why he deleted a tweet regarding the fatal police shooting of 16-year-old Ma’Khia Bryant in his home state of Ohio.

Antonio Brown reached a settlement on a civil lawsuit with a former trainer who alleged the wide receiver had sexually assaulted her.

Jimmy Boeheim, the eldest son of longtime Syracuse coach Jim Boeheim, transferred from Cornell to the Orange on Friday.

The Canucks’ J.T. Miller said the NHL’s decision to schedule 19 games in 31 days after being on a COVID layoff since March 24 is “dangerous.”