THE COLE TIMES Vol.26:8 February 28, 2026 USA Men’s Gold The United States of America hockey team won gold at the Milan Cortina Olympics. The Americans were facing Canada in the gold medal game. The USA managed to capture gold with an overtime goal from Jack Hughes. But the real star of the show was American goalie Connor Hellebuyck. Hellebuyck had 41 saves on 42 shots and keyed the US’s victory. Men’s Basketball Season Winding Down I have taken the CT NCAAM rankings and look

USA is Golden in Women’s Hockey The USA Women’s Hockey Team won versus archrival Canada to capture gold at the Milan Cortina Olympics. The Americans came back to win after Kristin O’Neill gave Canada a 1-0 lead with a shorthanded goal in the second period. The first USA goal came with the goalie pulled and just over two minutes left in regulation when captain Hilary Knight deflected home a shot from the point. Knight became the all-time women’s American Olympic goal scoring l

Sorry that it is a day late. I was sick. Super Bowl What a great end to the NFL season! The Seattle Seahawks and New England Patriots faced each other in the Super Bowl. The game wasn’t very competitive, but it was exciting. The first half was much less exciting then the second, as Seattle jumped out to a 9-0 lead on three field goals. The third quarter added three points for Seattle with another field goal. The game got better in the fourth. Sam Darnold found tight end AJ Ba

Super Bowl Preview To find the Super Bowl Preview, read V26:4 after finishing today’s volume. NFL Award Winners MVP: Matthew Stafford Stafford beat Drake Maye by five points (366-361). Stafford was 37 years old this past season and threw for 4,707 yards and 46 TDs. DPOY: Myles Garrett Garrett won his second defensive player of the year award. He totaled 23 sacks, which was the new single season sack record. He was dominant all season and an easy choice for DPOY. OROY: Tetairo

Super Bowl Preview The Super Bowl matchup is set. The Seattle Seahawks and New England Patriots will battle for the Lombardi Trophy.  The New England Patriots beat the Denver Broncos 10-7 in a snowy defensive AFC Championship Game. The teams each went three and out to start the game. On the Broncos second drive, Denver was ready to go. On 3rd and 10 with a chance for another three and out, Broncos QB Jarrett Stidham, who was filling in for an injured Bo Nix, threw a 52-yard p