New York Governor Kathy Hochul visited Lake Placid to meet with the Olympic & Paralympic Winter Games Exploratory Committee, discussing the region's potential to host future games.

A long-standing Olympic sport has been excluded from the 2030 Winter Games, prompting a review of all disciplines ahead of Utah's bid for the 2034 Winter Games, where its return is being considered.

The International Olympic Committee has implemented significant changes, raising anticipation about climate change impacts and potential rotation of future Winter Games, with implications for Utah's next Olympic bid.

US Ambassador Kimberly Guilfoyle made an official visit to the Hellenic Olympic Committee, where she was presented with an Olympic torch for the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Games as a symbolic gift.

Organizers of Utah's 2034 Winter Games staged a 'Let's Move' event as part of the IOC's Olympic Day celebration, which included a workout for children in Salt Lake City.

New York State is assessing a potential joint bid to host the Winter Olympic Games, with New York City and Lake Placid serving as dual hosts. This historic proposal aims to bring the global sporting event to multiple locations within the state.

The Fort Trois-Têtes in Briançon, France, a historic site, will be renovated by developer Linkcity and architect Philippe Prost to serve as an Olympic village for the 2030 Winter Games, accommodating 900 to 1,200 athletes.

Swiss Olympic athletes were honored at the Bundeshaus by Federal Councillors Guy Parmelin and Martin Pfister, nearly three months after their successful performance at the Winter Games.

The first official merchandise store for the 33rd FISU Winter World University Games has opened its doors in Beijing. This marks a significant step in the preparations for the upcoming international university sports event.

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Anna Delvey was reportedly forced to stay in a different hotel than her fellow castmates for the "Unwell Winter Games" show, a requirement stemming from her parole agreement. The show was created by Alex Cooper of the "Call Her Daddy" podcast.

Reality TV stars Huda Mustafa and Louis Russell, seven months into their relationship, are reportedly discussing marriage and starting a family, as revealed in a recent episode of "Unwell Winter Games."

CORTINA D'AMPEZZO, Italy (AP) — A Swedish Para alpine skier is expected to stay hospitalized for two days after a hard crash at the Milan Cortina Winter Games. The Swedish Paralympic committee said Aaron Lindström will remain under observation after sustaining a severe concussion and a minor collapsed lung. The committee posted a photo on Instagram of Lindström smiling in the hospital with his mom and dad by his side.

The Arctic Winter Games, a sporting event, has seen political tensions emerge, highlighted by a CF-18 fighter jet flyover at the opening ceremony, indicating how polar geopolitics are influencing the event.

The International Paralympic Committee (IPC) has confirmed that Iran will not participate in the Milano Cortina Winter Games. This decision comes amidst ongoing regional conflict and related diplomatic tensions.

Alysa Liu isn't skating around this experience. After the figure skater celebrated her Olympic victories with a Tonight Show appearance—she walked away from the 2026 Winter Games in Milan with two...

Team USA’s men’s hockey team took a spin through Miami on their own personal victory lap Monday night after clinching the gold at the Olympic Winter Games Milano Cortina 2026. Check out the clip -- the gold medalists were thrilled to party at…

The 2026 Winter Games in Milan and Cortina saw top athletes from around the world make history with groundbreaking performances.

Milan's iconic San Siro stadium is slated for demolition after the Winter Games, a decision that has sparked outrage among fans and local residents.

Ukrainian officials will boycott the Paralympic Winter Games, Kyiv said on Wednesday, after the International Paralympic Committee allowed Russian and Belarusian athletes to compete under their national flag. The EU's sports commissioner Glenn Micallef said he would also skip the opening ceremony. FRANCE 24's Camille Corcoran reports.

Following a Mediapart investigation, Nice Mayor Éric Ciotti has sent a letter to the regional president, Renaud Muselier, demanding his resignation from the organization of the Winter Games.

Ukrainian skeleton athlete Vladyslav Heraskevych, previously disqualified for his helmet at the Winter Games, has sharply criticized the International Olympic Committee (IOC) and its president, calling Russia's potential return a "disgrace."

A U.S. Olympic official stated there are 'no concerns' regarding recent changes in leadership for Utah's organizing committee for the 2034 Winter Games, despite the former VP becoming chief fundraiser for USA Hockey.

The International Olympic Committee has decided that Olympic participants will receive a $10,000 starting bonus, with athletes from the 2026 Winter Games eligible to apply retroactively.

The 2030 Winter Olympics will extend beyond the Alps, with Lyon set to host ice sports and speed skating events moving to the Netherlands. This marks a broader geographical distribution for the games.

The Swiss Federal Council proposes supporting a potential bid for the 2038 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games with 200 million francs, with the decision now moving to Parliament.

A top Olympic winter sports official at the IOC expressed optimism about moving ice-rink events for the 2030 Winter Games to Lyon from Nice, following organizers' loss of patience with the original plans last week.

Short-track specialist Peter Murphy has ended his career, expressing his suffering while watching his teammates compete on TV during the Winter Games.

The initial financial assessment for the Milan-Cortina Olympic Winter Games projects a €310 million deficit, reigniting debate in Italy about the viability of hosting major international events.

Dakota Mortensen discussed his ongoing dispute with baby mama Taylor Frankie Paul, detailing how she became involved with another man while they were still together during his appearance on 'Unwell Winter Games'.

For the first time in 28 years, no athlete has tested positive for banned substances at an Olympic Games, potentially making the Milan-Cortina Games the cleanest in a generation.

Utah Governor Spencer Cox visited Italy's Olympics to gain insights for the state's 2034 Winter Games, expressing both excitement and caution about the upcoming work.

Russian athletes are participating in the Paralympic Winter Games, and Russia will also be present at the Venice Biennale, raising questions about Italy's 'diplomacy of beauty' amidst international tensions.

Hosted in Milan Cortina, the Paralympic Winter Games take place from March 6 to 15. We found the best ways to catch the action, even without a cable subscription

The Milan Cortina Paralympics, to be held in northern Italy, will open on the 6th, with Japan sending a record 44 athletes to a winter Games held abroad. Meanwhile, with the exchange of attacks between the US and Iran continuing and the international situation becoming tense, the Games will open with questions raised about their significance as a "festival of peace."

Ten athletes will compete for Russia and Belarus at the Paralympic Games and parade under their national flags in Friday’s opening ceremony in Verona, despite condemnation across Europe

Italian state television is facing criticism and parliamentary debate, dubbed 'Penisgate 2', after broadcasting an edited version of Leonardo da Vinci's Vitruvian Man in the opening sequence for its winter games coverage.

Warner Bros. Discovery reported record-breaking streaming performance for the Milano-Cortina 2026 Olympic Winter Games, with the company posting triple-digit growth across its HBO Max and Discovery+ platforms compared to the Beijing 2022 Games. The return of the Olympic Winter Games to Europe, combined with what the company described as a highly innovative streaming experience, drove […]

The 2026 Winter Games have concluded with a celebration of athletes' feats in northern Italy.

An investigation reveals the significant environmental damage caused by the Winter Olympics, including drained rivers for artificial snow and deforestation for bobsleigh tracks, contradicting the IOC's sustainability claims.

A highly contagious norovirus outbreak has been reported at the 2026 Milan-Cortina Winter Games, impacting several participating teams.

A 'Guess Who' challenge features a childhood photo of a future 3-time ESPY winner who started skiing at age two, admired Olympic gold medalist Picabo Street, and competed in five Winter Games.

Discussions are ongoing regarding the optimal organizational model for future Olympic Games, comparing Italy's spread-out approach with Utah's decision to maintain a traditional compact footprint for the 2034 Winter Games.

Organizers of the 2030 French Alps Winter Games met with Olympic leaders to finalize venues and address ongoing project resets, aiming for a calmer planning process.

Lyon has less than four years to organize curling, figure skating, ice hockey, and short track events for the 2030 Winter Games in France, following the International Olympic Committee's decision to switch venues from Nice.

Utah's approach to developing Olympic athletes is being lauded, with the state's access to venues and strong support systems cited as key factors in its success, particularly in anticipation of the 2034 Winter Games.

Lyon city and metropolitan officials are already in dispute over the location of the Olympic village for the 2030 Winter Games ice events, with differing proposals for its placement.

Three months after a severe fall at the Winter Games, Lindsey Vonn made a glamorous "comeback party" appearance at the Met Gala, attending with a walking stick and a glitter dress. The evening held special significance for her.

French President Emmanuel Macron honored a group of Olympic and Paralympic medalists from the Milan-Cortina 2026 Winter Games at the Élysée Palace.

Despite France's experience as an Olympic host, planning for the 2030 Winter Games is reportedly in 'red alert' due to ongoing disputes over venues, particularly in Nice.

Love Island star Kendall Washington's last-minute absence from 'Unwell Winter Games' was not staged for drama, despite speculation, according to TMZ.

Ukraine is calling on the International Olympic Committee (IOC) to re-examine the 'neutral' status granted to a limited number of Russian and Belarusian athletes for the 2024 Paris Olympics and 2026 Milano Cortina Winter Games.

Snow snake is a game rooted in cross-cultural traditions and whose practitioners have kept alive across Turtle Island for centuries. That ethos was no different at the Arctic Winter Games, where,…

Olympic gold medalist Alysa Liu says she is open to returning for another Winter Games. In a recent interview with NBC News, the star figure skater said she would “love to” compete at the 2030 Olympics in the French Alps. The 2030 Winter Olympics are scheduled to take place across venues in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes and Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur regions of southeastern France.

Here's when and where to watch each event at the Milan Cortina Paralympics.

The 12th Baltic Military Winter Games are underway in Narva. The games bring together defense force members and cadets from Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania and Sweden to compete against one another in a range of sports.

“The stats are fantastic,” enthused Comcast CEO Mike Cavanagh Tuesday on the NBCUniversal parent’s massive February sports push with Super Bowl LX, the Milan Cortina Olympic Winter Games and the 2026…

It appears NBCUniversal gets the gold for its presentation of the Milan Cortina Olympics, which were the most-watched Winter Games in more than a decade. From Opening through Closing ceremony, this ye

Amid growing cross-border political animosity, the game meant even more than usual to Canadian fans who had flown in for one of the marquee events of the Winter Games.

Norway, spearheaded by cross-country skiing sensation Johannes Hoesflot Klaebo, has topped the Olympic medal table for the fourth consecutive Winter Games.

PRESS REVIEW – Monday, February 16: We look at reactions in France after the death of Quentin Deranque, a French activist close to the far right. He died of his injuries after being attacked at a protest over a speech given by a far-left MEP at Lyon's political science university. Also, five countries including Britain are mulling extra sanctions on Russia over a report that a deadly frog toxin killed Alexei Navalny. Plus: Olympics records tumble for France, Norway, Italy and Great Britain at the Winter Games.