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Brutal Bormio could be kinder to Canada's Olympic downhill skiers -- Donna Spencer -- - -- Winter Sports

Bormio in February is not Bormio in December. The men's alpine ski course for the 2026 Olympic Games is a regular stop on the World Cup circuit. Canadians have been successful there in December downhills. They say the Stelvio slope, with its 1,010-metre vertical drop and speeds hitting 100 kilometres per hour, is a hairy ride.

CBC News - Sports - 4 minutes ago

Minnesota athletes head into the Winter Olympics with concerns about turmoil back home

Many Minnesota-based athletes at the Winter Olympics this week have more on their minds than sports. Turmoil in the state from the immigration crackdown has created angst and added motivation.

Lancaster Online - Top Stories - 11 minutes ago

Brother And Sister From Greenland To Compete In Winter Olympics Biathlon

A sibling duo is gearing up for the 2026 Winter Olympics to represent Greenland in the biathlon.

Inside Edition - Sports - 18 minutes ago

IN PHOTOS | Inside Milano-Cortina's Olympic Village -- Sports -- - -- Olympics

Media on Tuesday got to check out the Olympic Village — the temporary home for over 1,500 Olympic athletes, coaches and team members during the 2026 Milano-Cortina Winter Games.

CBC News - World - 52 minutes ago

Rory Guilday's long road from chemotherapy to the Olympics

In middle school, Guilday was diagnosed with an optic nerve glioma, or a benign tumor, that was growing and starting to affect the vision in her right eye.

NBC News - Technology - 58 minutes ago

The Australians competing in skimo, a new Olympic sport so steep athletes get 'delirious'

Two Australians will represent the country in the new sport at the Milano Cortina Winter Olympic Games 2026.

SBS - Top Stories - 1 hour ago

OLYMPICS -- Bobsledder, Maine native Frank Del Duca selected as Team USA flag bearer

Frank Del Duca, from Bethel, Maine, was chosen as the male representative for Team USA.

Boston Globe - Top Stories - 1 hour ago

Olympics -- Thomas Maloney Westgard and Anabelle Zurbay named as Ireland's flagbearers at Winter Olympics opening ceremony

Thomas Maloney Westgard and Anabelle Zurbay have been named as Team Ireland’s flagbearers for the Milano Cortina 2026 Olympic Winter Games, the Olympic Fed...

Independent.ie - Top Stories - 1 hour ago

All you need to know about the Winter Olympics - from A-list opening ceremony to Team GB's new Torvill and Dean

Around 3,000 athletes from 90 nations will compete on snow and ice in Italy for Olympic glory. Here is everything you need to know about the 25th games.

Sky News - World - 2 hours ago

Vonn has ruptured ACL but will compete at Olympics -- Lindsey Vonn has ruptured her left anterior cruciate ligament but is still "very hopeful" she can compete at the Winter Olympics. -- Sport

American downhill skier Lindsey Vonn has ruptured an anterior cruciate ligament but still hopes to compete at the Winter Olympics.

BBC News - Top Stories - 2 hours ago

U.S. ski star Lindsey Vonn confident she will compete in Olympics despite 'ruptured' ACL -- Andrew Dampf -- - -- Winter Sports

Lindsey Vonn is "confident" she can compete at the Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics beginning this week despite the left knee injury she sustained in a crash four days ago.

CBC News - World - 2 hours ago

Can Lindsey Vonn compete in Olympics with torn ACL? 'If anyone can do it, it's Lindsey'

Lindsey Vonn revealed she suffered a torn ACL in a crash last week but remains focused on racing in the Milan-Cortina Olympics.

Los Angeles Times - Top Stories - 2 hours ago

'I don't want regrets' - Vonn hopes to compete at Olympics despite ACL injury

American downhill skier Lindsey Vonn has ruptured an anterior cruciate ligament but still hopes to compete at the Winter Olympics.

BBC News - Sports - 2 hours ago

Lindsey Vonn plans to compete in Olympics despite ruptured ACL

The American was skiing in the downhill event at the Alpine Ski World Cup in Crans-Montana, Switzerland on Friday when she lost control coming out of a jump.

NBC News - Top Stories - 2 hours ago

Canadian ice dancers Gilles and Poirier ride a long road to another Olympics -- Daniel Rainbird -- - -- Winter Sports

Piper Gilles and Paul Poirier's journey as an ice dance team is nearing the final destination. The duo will compete in a third Olympics together at the Milano Cortina Winter Games, aiming for their first medal on the sport's biggest stage.

CBC News - Sports - 3 hours ago

Lindsey Vonn plans to compete in the Winter Olympics despite a ruptured ACL

The American was skiing in the downhill event at the Alpine Ski World Cup in Crans-Montana, Switzerland on Friday when she lost control coming out of a jump.

NBC News - US News - 3 hours ago

Lindsey Vonn 'confident' she can race at Olympics with ruptured ACL in left knee

Vonn crashed in a downhill in Switzerland on Friday and ended up in the safety nets

The Globe and Mail - Top Stories - 3 hours ago

Lindsey Vonn will compete at the 2026 Winter Olympics despite 'completely ruptured' ACL injury

American skiing superstar Lindsey Vonn will compete at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan Cortina despite suffering a “completely ruptured” ACL in a crash on Friday.

CTV News - Top Stories - 3 hours ago

U.S. ski star Lindsey Vonn vows to race at Milano-Cortina Olympics despite 'ruptured' ACL

Lindsey Vonn is "confident" she can compete at the Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics beginning this week despite the left knee injury she sustained in a crash four days ago.

CBC News - Sports - 3 hours ago

Preparations for the 2026 Winter Olympics in Italy have been far from perfect. Should the hosting model be changed?

Preparations for the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan and Cortina have been far from perfect. Should the Olympics hosting model be changed?

Deutsche Welle - Sports - 3 hours ago

Vonn says she's raced with ACL injury before

Get the latest news on the Milan Cortina Games as the 2026 Winter Olympics get underway. Opening ceremonies kick off on Friday.

NBC News - Top Stories - 3 hours ago

Injury forces Canada's Deanna Stellato-Dudek, figure skating partner Deschamps out of Olympic team event -- Sports -- - -- Olympics -- - -- Winter Sports -- - -- Figure Skating

World figure skating champions Deanna Stellato-Dudek and Maxime Deschamps of Canada will not compete in the Olympic team event in Italy later this month due to a training injury in Quebec sustained by Stellato-Dudek, the Canadian Olympic Committee announced Monday.

CBC News - Sports - 4 hours ago

Lindsey Vonn to compete in Winter Olympics days after suffering injury in World Cup crash

Olympic gold medalist Lindsey Vonn confirmed Tuesday that she will compete in the Milan Cortina Games, just days after she suffered a terrifying scare at a World Cup race in Switzerland.

Fox News - Sports - 4 hours ago

LA28 reveals new stadiums for Olympic soccer matches—and only two are in California

The 2028 LA Summer Olympics soccer venues have been announced but they're not all in California.

New York Post - Top Stories - 4 hours ago

US ski star makes decision on Olympic participation after horrifying World Cup crash

Olympic gold medalist Lindsey Vonn confirmed Tuesday that she will compete in the Milan Cortina Games, just days after she suffered a terrifying scare at a World Cup race in Switzerland.

Fox News - Top Stories - 4 hours ago

Lindsey Vonn 'Confident' She Will Compete In Winter Olympics Despite Knee Injury

Vonn said she “completed ruptured” her ACL, has bone bruising “plus meniscal damage" after she crashed in a downhill in Switzerland on Friday.

Huffington Post - Sports - 4 hours ago

Grammy fashion misses the mark, becomes 'spectacle of nudity' on red carpet: insider

Grammy Awards red carpet delivered shocking fashion moments as stars like Chappell Roan and Andrea Echeverri turned heads with their bold style choices.

Fox News - Top Stories - 4 hours ago

Brutal Bormio could be kinder to Canada's Olympic downhill skiers

Bormio in February is not Bormio in December. The men's alpine ski course for the 2026 Olympic Games is a regular stop on the World Cup circuit. Canadians have been successful there in December downhills. They say the Stelvio slope, with its 1,010-metre vertical drop and speeds hitting 100 kilometres per hour, is a hairy ride.

CBC News - Top Stories - 4 hours ago

Spanish skater allowed to use Minions music at Olympics -- m read

Spanish skater Tomas Guarino triumphs as Universal grants permission to use Minions music at the Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics, thanks to fan support.

Gulf News - Sports - 5 hours ago

Canada looks to 'Captain Clutch' Marie-Philip Poulin in her fifth Olympic Games

The only player, male or female, to score goals in four Olympic hockey finals is again Canada’s cornerstone of the 2026 Olympic women’s hockey tournament in Milan, Italy.

CTV News - Sports - 6 hours ago

Canada and the U.S. face a deeper field in women's hockey at the Olympics

The launch of the PWHL in 2024 has raised standards across women’s hockey, giving elite players regular high-level competition and accelerating the development of national programs beyond the traditional North American powerhouses.

NBC News - US News - 6 hours ago

Everything you need to know about the 2026 Milan Cortina Winter Olympics

The Games officially start on Friday, with the opening ceremony at 2 p.m. ET. Here’s your guide as Team Canada goes for gold

The Globe and Mail - Sports - 8 hours ago

Ten U.S. athletes to watch at the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics

A look at some of the top American athletes that are expected to compete for gold medals at the 2026 Milan Cortina Winter Olympic Games.

Los Angeles Times - Sports - 8 hours ago

Your guide to the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan Cortina

The 2026 Winter Olympics are the farthest-flung in history, with events taking place all over northern Italy.

Boston Globe - Sports - 9 hours ago

ICE Protests Prompt 3 U.S. Teams At Winter Olympics To Make Change: Report

The governing bodies presumably attempted to stave off controversy.

Huffington Post - Top Stories - 10 hours ago

Top-ranked American women's hockey team fuelled by skill, youth heading into Olympics -- Karissa Donkin -- - -- Winter Sports

Future PWHL stars Abbey Murphy and Caroline Harvey are among the American players to watch at Olympics. Meanwhile, captain Hilary Knight will lead the team into her 5th and final Olympic Games.

CBC News - Sports - 10 hours ago

Euroviews. Why the upcoming Olympics matter in a world drifting toward conflict - As the world gathers in the Italian Alps for sport's greatest winter celebration, we are once again challenged - not only to respect the Olympic Truce - but what kind of civilisation we choose to uphold, George Papandreou writes in an opinion article for Euronews. 02/02/2026

As the world gathers in the Italian Alps for sport’s greatest winter celebration, we are once again challenged - not only to respect the Olympic Truce - but what kind of civilisation we choose to uphold, George Papandreou writes in an opinion article for Euronews.

Euronews - World - 11 hours ago

What's happening and when at the Winter Olympics?

What's happening and who to look out for at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan-Cortina.

BBC News - Sports - 12 hours ago

Haiti's athletes at the Winter Olympics shine a positive light for a troubled nation

MILAN (AP) — The troubled Caribbean country, Haiti, has fielded two athletes for the Milan Cortina Winter Games, and they will proudly wear Haitian symbols — although one less than intended after …

Bay to Bay News - World - 14 hours ago

Netflix Documentary 'Miracle: The Boys of '80' Details USA Olympic Hockey Tale

After Team USA captured the gold medal in 1980 in men’s hockey at the Winter Olympics, 13 of the Americans would play in the NHL.

Epoch Times - Top Stories - 18 hours ago

Olympic appeal for U.S. athlete who accused Canada of sabotage is outside jurisdiction: sports court

U.S. skeleton racer Katie Uhlaender's last chance to make the Olympic field may have been lost Monday, with the Court of Arbitration for Sport saying it lacks the jurisdiction to change the result of a race that could have earned her a berth in the Milan-Cortina Winter Games.

CBC News - Top Stories - 19 hours ago

Cortina curling stadium could be a gem of a venue at Olympics

Stadium promises to be a tightly packed bundle of energy when curlers hit the rink in Cortina

The Globe and Mail - Sports - 19 hours ago

The Canadian Press predicts 26 medals for Canada in Milan Cortina Winter Olympics

Short-track speedskating could be Canada’s best bet for multiple medals

The Globe and Mail - Sports - 19 hours ago

Grammys red carpet turns into 'spectacle of nudity' with 'clown aesthetic,' insider says

Grammy Awards red carpet delivered shocking fashion moments as stars like Chappell Roan and Andrea Echeverri turned heads with their bold style choices.

Fox News - Entertainment - 20 hours ago

Amber Glenn's Road To The Winter Olympics

The U.S. figure skater sat down with HuffPost’s Ellen Lee to reflect on her journey through mental health, identity and her road to the 2026 Winter Olympics.

Huffington Post - Sports - 20 hours ago

Oracle's credit default swaps plummet as financing plan boosts investor confidence

Oracle's 5-year credit default swaps are tumbling after the company announced a $50 billion debt and equity financing plan.

CNBC - Technology - 21 hours ago

Olympic appeal for U.S. skeleton racer who accused Canada of sabotage is outside jurisdiction: sports court -- Tim Reynolds -- - -- Winter Sports

U.S. skeleton racer Katie Uhlaender's last chance to make the Olympic field may have been lost Monday, with the Court of Arbitration for Sport saying it lacks the jurisdiction to change the result of a race that could have earned her a berth in the Milan-Cortina Winter Games.

CBC News - World - 22 hours ago

United by soccer, not mountain sports: Italians offer tepid enthusiasm for the Winter Olympics

Expect northerners to support skiers Federica Brignone, Sofia Goggia and speed-skater Arianna Fontana, while southerners remain oblivious

The Globe and Mail - Top Stories - 22 hours ago

Olympic Skater Tomàs-Llorenç Guarino Sabaté Barred from Using Minions Music

Figure skater Tomàs-Llorenç Guarino Sabaté won't be able to perform his viral Minions routine at the 2026 Winter Olympics due to last-minute copyright issues.

Consequence of Sound - Entertainment - 22 hours ago

How a heckled Canadian became Germany's Olympic hockey coach

Harold Kreis is set to head to his first Olympic Games as coach of the German men's ice hockey team. Now a legend of the game in his adopted homeland, he wasn't welcomed by all when he first arrived from Canada.

Deutsche Welle - Sports - 22 hours ago

Injury forces medal hopeful Deanna Stellato-Dudek out of Olympic figure skating team event

Stellato-Dudek has not yet withdrawn from the individual pairs event

The Globe and Mail - Sports - 23 hours ago

Oracle rises after company announces $50 billion fundraising plans

The tech giant has invested huge sums in the AI infrastructure buildout in recent times.

CNBC - Technology - 1 day ago

Hundreds Protest ICE at Milan Winter Olympics

The Milano Cortina Games begin on Friday, but coverage has been dominated by concerns around U.S. immigration enforcement.

Newsweek - World - 1 day ago

A complete guide to the Winter Olympics 2026 in Milan-Cortina

Ice hockey, skating, alpine and freestyle skiing, and snowboarding events take centre stage as Olympics return to Italy.

Aljazeera - Sports - 1 day ago

NHL players, coaches will spill insider secrets when Olympic gold is at stake

Players and coaches representing their countries at the Milan-Cortina Olympics will do whatever it takes to win gold, even at the expense of their NHL teammates.

Los Angeles Times - Sports - 1 day ago

Italian Boy Forced Off Bus Into Snow After Olympic Price Hike Gets Incredible Turnaround

The 11-year-old didn't have the money for a bus fare surcharge introduced for the Olympics and had to walk miles home in the snow.

Huffington Post - Sports - 1 day ago

Olympics Chief Calls It 'Sad' As ICE Protests And Epstein Files Hijack Build-Up

The United States is already dominating the narrative before the 2026 Milan Cortina Winter Games have even started.

Huffington Post - World - 1 day ago

Q&A -- Meet the doctors for Canada's men's and women's Olympic hockey teams — who happen to be married -- -

Laura Bennion and Ian Auld are the lead physicians for Canada's women's and men's hockey teams.

CBC News - Health - 2 days ago

How a St Brigid miracle not taught at school was reclaimed by a graphic novelist

Hannah McCann: ‘Maybe graphic novels were sniffed at in the past as not really reading, but they’re an important literary device’

Irish Times - Top Stories - 2 days ago

'We don't want them here': Italians in Milan protest ICE's role in Winter Olympics

The Department of Homeland Security said that Homeland Security Investigations, a unit of ICE, will be in Italy for the 2026 Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics to support U.S. diplomatic security. NBC News' Claudio Lavanga spoke to Italians who gathered in Milan to protest ICE's role at the Games.

NBC News - World - 2 days ago

Lindsey Vonn sits out race, but her coach says she is on track for Olympics

Lindsey Vonn sat out a World Cup super-G race Saturday after injuring her left knee, but she remains on track for the Milan Cortina Olympics.

Los Angeles Times - Sports - 3 days ago

SKIING -- Kristoffersen beats McGrath to lead Norwegian 1-2 in last World Cup slalom before Olympics

His 34th career victory could have hardly come in a more fitting place, as Kristoffersen lives in Salzburg, an hour-long drive from Schladming, where he also earned his first career win in January 2014.

Boston Globe - Sports - 3 days ago

Lindsey Vonn injures knee in downhill crash a week before Games: 'My Olympic dream is not over'

Skiing star Lindsey Vonn crashed and injured her left knee in a downhill race one week before the Milan Cortina Games begin. She vows, 'My Olympic dream is not over.'

Los Angeles Times - Sports - 4 days ago

'New evidence' gives Jordan Chiles a chance to secure the return of her Olympic bronze medal

Switzerland's highest court has sent the case of Jordan Chiles' disputed bronze medal from the 2024 Paris Olympics back to the CAS based on 'new evidence' that might prove favorable for the U.S. gymnast.

Los Angeles Times - Sports - 4 days ago

Mission Milano Cortina 2026: Mark McMorris' Olympic Mindset & Jamaica's historic bobsled push

Host Perdita Felicien speaks with Canadian snowboard legend Mark McMorris about his recent X Games success and his next Olympics, Paralympic snowboarder Tyler Turner shares his journey towards the Games and the pilot of the Jamaican bobsled team who is chasing Olympic history. Plus, digital host Mackenzie Barwell recaps the biggest moments for Canadian Winter athletes this season.

CBC News - Top Stories - 5 days ago

After Warner defeat, Comcast loads up on Winter Olympics, Super Bowl and NBA

NBCUniversal lost the bidding war over Warner Bros. Discovery and must build streaming service Peacock, which now has 44 million subscribers and hefty financial losses.

Los Angeles Times - Business - 5 days ago

Concerns about shady deals ahead of 2026 Winter Olympics

As Cortina d'Ampezzo prepares to co‑host the 2026 Winter Olympics, the event is being overshadowed by concerns about corruption, budget overruns and reported mafia infiltration of major construction projects.

Deutsche Welle - Sports - 5 days ago

Olympic stars Kingsbury, Thompson chosen as Canada's flag-bearers for Milano-Cortina Games

Olympic stars Mikaël Kingsbury and Marielle Thompson, set to compete in their fourth Winter Games, will be Canada’s flag-bearers for the Feb. 6 opening ceremony in Italy, the Canadian Olympic Committee announced Wednesday.

CBC News - Top Stories - 6 days ago

The SA miracle: How one Australian state leads the world on renewables

Hard work and “really good wind” have helped South Australia become a world leader on renewables. But the state is determined to go further.

Sydney Morning Herald - Environment - 10 days ago

Snow blankets Italian alpine resort ahead of Winter Olympics

Fresh snowfall hit Italy’s Alpine resort of Livigno less than a month before the 2026 Milano Cortina Winter Olympics.

Aljazeera - Environment - 25 days ago

The Banal Spectacle of "Avatar: Fire and Ash"

Has James Cameron’s epic sci-fi series run aground?

The Nation - Entertainment - 29 days ago

Russia and Belarus may be permitted to send neutral delegations to the 2024 Olympics

Ukraine’s Sports Minister Vadim Guttsait says his country might boycott the Paris Olympics next year if Russia and Belarus are granted entry

Russia Today - Sports - 3 years ago

Politics and Protests at the Olympics Through the Years

With the knowledge that the entire world is watching, some who attend, compete at and observe the Olympics take the opportunity to communicate social and political messages.

Inside Edition - Politics - 3 years ago