A stripped-down event missing some of the best hockey players from places like Russia, Germany and Czechia isn't ideal.

Russia, as McDavid alluded to, is banned because of the war in Ukraine, while reigning world champion Czechia is on the outside due to a compressed time frame. It's hoped the one-off 4 Nations serves ...

President Daniel Noboa and his opponent Luisa González are the clear front-runners in Sunday's election in Ecuador. The race ...