Raised in Moscow within the Soviet sports system by parents who were accomplished athletes, Alex Ovechkin was given every chance to succeed at hockey and along the way showed he didn't need special ...

ALEXANDRIA, Va. (AP) — The goal horn went off at Bugsy's Pizza Restaurant and Sports Bar as it does every time the Washington Capitals score a goal. Bar manager Armenia Marconi was working downstairs ...

Alex Ovechkin almost stopped playing hockey. His mother, Tatyana, was a basketball player, his father, Mikhail, was a soccer player and they were traveling with their teams, leaving no one to take ...

Bloomberg has reported that Washington and Moscow are working on an agreement to halt the war in Ukraine, which would lock in Russia’s occupation of some territories seized during its full-scale ...

Washington proposed the first Ukraine-Russia face-to-face talks in months, after US and Russian envoys met in Miami over the weekend to discuss a possible peace plan to end Moscow's war in Ukraine. Vi ...

Mar 25, 2025; Winnipeg, Manitoba, CAN; Washington Capitals left wing Alex Ovechkin (8) celebrates his goal against the Winnipeg Jets in the third period at Canada Life Centre. Mandatory Credit: James ...