Skiing talent Alvar Myhlback, 18, is going his own way and was not selected for the Junior World Championship. The snub is upsetting Keith Karlsson, who has been an agent for several sports stars who have succeeded thanks to their own paths to success: The fact that Alvar Myhlback is not listening to the association is a sign of freshness, says Karlsson.
SportsThe Finnish star forward Patrik Laine does not mince words about Sweden ahead of the national team tournament Four Nations. We hate them, it's that simple, he says to nhl.com.
Ice hockeyThe extensive fires in Los Angeles mean that the NBA match between Los Angeles Lakers and Charlotte Hornets is cancelled. "Our thoughts go to all those affected by this indescribable situation", writes Lakers on X.
SportsThe year is approaching its end. A 2024 that in a way can be seen as a long row of losses. Here is a selection of athletes who have left the world they influenced on their various arenas.
SportsAs a newly appointed team captain, Victor Hedman is on his way to a fantastic season in the NHL. In Four Nations, he can get the same role. It has been very special, says the Tampa Bay star who is celebrating Christmas - in the pool.
Ice hockeyTwelve years of gold drought and a bitter final defeat last time in Gothenburg. Can Sweden go all the way on Canadian soil in the Junior World Championship – the tournament that Swedes celebrating Christmas and New Year's have learned to love.
SportsToronto's superstar William Nylander delivered another goal and contributed to the 3-2 win against Nashville. If given the chance to beat his teammates in the star-studded Four Nations, he says: I'm psyched.
SportsBoth William Eklund and Fabian Zetterlund get rejected by Sam Hallam. In their place, veteran Gustav Nyquist gets a spot in Tre Kronor's squad for the star-studded Four Nations. He had a fantastic last year, says previously selected Tampa Bay defender Victor Hedman.
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