The 2026 Winter Olympics in Milano Cortina will bring together athletes from around the world to compete on ice and snow. Fans will see fast races, high jumps, and skill-based events across different venues.
U.S. cross-country skier Ben Ogden won silver in the men's sprint classic, as did the U.S. curling team in mixed doubles.
Former NFL quarterback Boomer Esiason made it abundantly clear that he's not thrilled with some of the athletes competing for Team USA in the 2026 Winter Olympics. Before the Milan Cortina Winter Games kicked off last weekend,
The United States is in the driver’s seat to win another gold medal in alpine skiing. After Breezy Johnson won gold in the women’s downhill on Sunday, Johnson actually has another chance of winning a gold medal in the
Lake City native Taylor Heise sparked a big third period for the U.S. women's hockey team against Switzerland on Monday. The Americans have a quick turnaround before meeting rival Canada on Tuesday.
However, when it comes to the total number of medals won by Canada at any past edition of the Winter Games, the country's best performance came at PyeongChang 2018, where Canadian athletes brought home 29 medals — 14 gold, 8 silver and 10 bronze — again, finishing third in the overall standings.
To date, at least two European athletes have also broken their medals. In a moment captured on German TV that subsequently went viral, biathlete Justus Strelow suddenly realized as he danced with teammates that the mixed relay bronze he'd won on Sunday had detached from the ribbon around his neck and clattered to the floor.
If Sweden and Finland aren't at the top of Group B at the conclusion of the preliminary round, then the Olympics will have turned upside down.