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Roenick Urges Unity Amid Controversy Over Olympic Hockey Win

2/25/2026

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Jeremy Roenick criticized those who did not celebrate Team USA men's hockey's gold medal win at the 2026 Winter Olympics.
He expressed disappointment over the politicization of sports during an appearance on "Jesse Watters Primetime," stating, "Shame on everybody for not celebrating this."
The team faced backlash after players spoke with President Trump, who invited them to his State of the Union address.
Roenick emphasized the importance of unity in sports and praised the team's achievements, asserting that the country and hockey have never been better.

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Jeremy Roenick criticized those who did not celebrate Team USA men's hockey's gold medal win at the 2026 Winter Olympics.
He expressed disappointment over the politicization of sports during an appearance on "Jesse Watters Primetime," stating, "Shame on everybody for not celebrating this."
The team faced backlash after players spoke with President Trump, who invited them to his State of the Union address.
Roenick emphasized the importance of unity in sports and praised the team's achievements, asserting that the country and hockey have never been better.