The United States' Olympic women's hockey team features plenty of familiar names, including captain Hilary Knight and Kendall Coyne Schofield. The roster is marked largely by veterans. But quiet as it ...
Laila Edwards told "CBS Mornings it's "an incredible honor" to be the first Black woman to play on the U.S. women's ice hockey team at the 2026 Olympic Winter Games. "You know, I get to be the first ...
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For Laila Edwards, this year’s Winter Olympics is about far more than sport, and that’s something she’s getting comfortable with. The 22-year-old may only be at the start of her career, but is already ...
Laila Edwards has broken a barrier that had stood since women's hockey debuted at the Olympics in 1998. Leila Devlin / Getty Images MILAN — Laila Edwards has become the first Black woman to play for ...
The Olympics are famous for upsets and surprises. But ever since women’s hockey became an Olympic sport in 1998, the U.S. and Canada have played in every gold medal match for women's hockey except ...
Laila Edwards said she felt the joy come through her TV at home in Ohio when the United States women’s hockey team defeated Canada 3-2 for the gold medal at the 2018 PyeongChang Olympics. “I was, like ...
After federal agents shot and killed 37-year-old ICU nurse Alex Pretti in Minneapolis on Jan. 24, 2026, a claim spread on social media that NBA all-star Anthony Edwards, who plays for the Minnesota ...
Laila Edwards’ family was stunned when NFL star Travis Kelce gave her a shoutout on his popular "New Heights" podcast for becoming the first Black woman to play for the United States women’s national ...
Rising U.S. hockey star Laila Edwards revealed that fellow Cleveland Heights natives Travis and Jason Kelce gave her historic Olympic campaign a major assist ahead of the 2026 Milano Cortina Winter ...
The NBA announced its All-Star starters for the 2025-26 season on Monday afternoon, and Timberwolves superstar Anthony Edwards was not among the five players who made it in the Western Conference.
Dylan Edwards’ latest team change has CFB fans roasting the running back’s career path, and his Instagram comments turned into a comedy show. Dylan Edwards just gave college football fans fresh ...