‘Why not us?’: Pakistan’s ice hockey teams defied odds to deliver glory — and there’s more to come

At the Panthers IceDen in Coral Springs, Florida, a chant starts softly, then grows into a thunderous roar that shakes the plexiglass: “Pakistan Zindabad!” For the players on the ice, looking at a sea of green flags and ecstatic faces, the moment is surreal. They have just done the unthinkable. They have won gold. This is not the beginning of a feel-good sports movie. This … Continue reading ‘Why not us?’: Pakistan’s ice hockey teams defied odds to deliver glory — and there’s more to come