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Follow Friday's Winter Olympics medal events and results live.

It's another action-packed Thursday at the 2026 Milan Cortina Winter Olympics, with U.S. women's hockey, the "Blade Angels" and speed skating superstar Jordan Stolz all vying for gold.

At 28-years-old, Amanda Golini is one of the oldest members of the U.S. national team and a co-captain. Golini won a bronze medal with the U.S. team in 2017 at the Pan American Cup, as well as in 2019 at the Pan American Games. Magadan was captain for Team USA at the 2022 Pan American Cup and scored a goal against Canada in the opening round.

The semifinals are upon us in the Olympic women's hockey tournament. Canada's Marie-Philip Poulin returned to Canada's roster and helped them defeat Germany. They'll face Switzerland on Monday, while USA takes on Sweden,

Fighting is prohibited in Olympic hockey, but there was one in Sunday's Canada-France game.

In the Winter Olympics, where ties to collegiate sports are not as deep as in the Summer Games, women's hockey stands as an example of the growth and impact of that connection.

The United States won the women's gold-medal hockey game 2-1 against Canada. The players are speaking now in a post-game news conference. Megan Keller scored the game-winner for the U.S. a few minutes into overtime after American captain Hilary Knight got an equalizing goal late in the third period.