American Olympic gold medalist Alysa Liu will not skate at the world figure skating championships, scheduled for later this month in Prague. Despite being the defending world champion, Liu’s decision to retire comes as no surprise to figure skating insiders and observers after she became the first American women’s figure skater to win gold at…
MILAN – It ended in chaos. Hockey sticks, helmets and gloves covered the ice. The US men’s hockey team celebrated like kids after beating Canada 2-1 in overtime in the gold medal game at the 2026 Winter Olympics on Sunday, February 22. And it was time for everyone to celebrate something bigger. Advertisement The victory…
If someone had told you 16 days ago that Team GB would win three gold medals at the Winter Olympics, would you have believed it? Maybe not, but it happened. Tonight, flag bearers Matt Weston and Charlotte Bankes will lead Team GB to the closing ceremony in Verona as the curtain closes on a historic…
(BBC) The 25th Winter Olympic Games have seen almost 3,000 athletes from 90 countries competing for 116 medals in Milan-Cortina. Team GB sent 53 athletes to the Games with a record three gold wins, plus one silver. Advertisement Here’s your guide to what will happen on the final day and who to watch out for….
LIVIGNO, Italy (AP) — Italian free skiers Simone Deromedis and Federico Tomasoni won gold and silver for the Winter Olympic hosts after dominating the men’s skicross final held in snowy conditions Saturday. Derodis, the 2023 world champion, took an early lead and stayed well ahead of his three other riders on the banks, hills and…
NEED TO KNOW French hockey player Pierre Crinon has been suspended from the 2026 Winter Olympics After a fight with Canadian Tom Wilson, Crinon taunted fans on his way back to the locker room. Wilson’s teammates defended his participation in the fight and he was not suspended. French hockey player Pierre Crinon has been suspended…
CORTINA D’AMPEZZO (AP) — The controversy over curling at the Winter Olympics widened Sunday when increased surveillance of matches resulted in the removal of a rock thrown by the British men’s team for the same alleged violation that burned the Canadians two days in a row. In the ninth end of Great Britain’s Robin match…
MILAN, Italy – The moment on the first day of the Winter Olympics belongs to Francesca Lollobrigida. The Italian speed skater won the host country’s first gold medal at these Games on Saturday in a thrilling women’s 3,000-meter race. And on his birthday. Advertisement Her time of 3 minutes, 54.28 seconds was an Olympic record…
The Milan Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics are just days away, and Lindsey Vonn’s fate at the Games was in jeopardy after suffering an injury on January 30. “This is a very difficult result one week before the Olympics… but if there’s one thing I know how to do, it’s come back,” Vonn wrote on Instagram….
