People who think curling is barely a sport are badly misunderstanding it and missing out on one of the great Olympic athletic ...

Cortina saw Marianne Fatton triumph at the expense of the unfortunate Emily Harrop, with the transitions proving decisive to ...

Gripper shoe covers are stacked up for curlers to place over their shoes to not slip on the ice before a beginner curling lesson at the San Francisco Bay Area Curling Club in Oakland, Calif., on Feb.

The 100 year aniversary of the Winter Olympics is upon us. And for all the most chaotic reasons, it is the alpha sporting event of the decade. People hurl themselves off mountains and come dangerously ...

Over the years, figure skating has become one of the most exciting sports at the Winter Olympics, and 2026 is no exception. If you're hoping to tune in, you've come to the right place. Keep reading to ...

The 2026 Winter Olympics are taking place in Italy this year, with all the action taking place in Milan and the Alpine city of Cortina. This year marks the fourth time Italy has hosted the Winter ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The fireworks as the Olympic cauldron under the Arco della Pace in Milan is lit by Alberto Tomba and Deborah Compagnoni.

Stream every moment and every medal of the 2026 Milan Cortina Games on Peacock. Read more NBC News coverage of the Olympics and the athletes competing. Coverage on this live blog has ended. Please ...

The XXV Winter Olympic Games from Italy officially begin on Friday, with 92 nations and nearly 3,000 athletes competing. There will be 116 medal events, with new ones in skeleton, ski jumping, ...

MILAN (KXAN) — More than 2,900 athletes from across the world are competing in the 2026 Olympic Games in Milan Cortina, Italy. With 116 medal events in total, KXAN is keeping track of how many medals ...

The saying “Let the Games begin!” first applied to the Winter Olympics in 1924. That was when the first official Olympic Games took place, representing the culmination of more than three decades of ...

The Olympic cauldrons were lit in Milan and Cortina, symbolizing the start of the Games. Located in Milan at the Arco della Pace and in Cortina d'Ampezzo in Piazza Dibona, the cauldrons pay homage to ...