Alysa Liu and Laila Edwards are two young American athletes who made history in the 2026 Milan Cortina Winter Olympics. Edwards was part of the United States women’s ice hockey team which won gold after defeating Canada in the final,

Ski mountaineering will make its Olympic debut this year, the first winter sport to do so since 2002. Skeleton, luge, ski jumping and moguls are also getting new events.

Here's what's new at the 2026 Milan Cortina Winter Olympics, from the debut of ski mountaineering to new events in alpine skiing and luge.

Alysa Liu and Isabeau Levito have now completed their first Winter Olympics together, competing alongside each other for Team USA in the women’s singles figure skating event at Milano Cortina 2026. While Levito was making her Olympic debut in Milan,

Sit down with pop culture critic Linda Holmes as she watches the 2026 Winter Games. She is exhausted by cross-country, says "ow ow ow" during moguls, and makes the case, once and for all, for curling.

NBC Sports broadcaster Mike Tirico spoke about how sports bring Americans together as this year's Winter Olympics come to a close. MIKE TIRICO: And because of a drought that almost lasted a half-century,

The 2026 Winter Games in Milano Cortina will feature more medals than previous years, thanks to eight new events. The most notable addition is ski mountaineering -- or "skimo" -- an entirely new Olympic sport.

The gold medal count from the 2026 Milan Cortina Winter Olympics is final, so it's time to start looking forward to the 2030 Winter Games.

GENEVA (AP) — Olympic winter sports must be played on snow and ice, according to the Olympic Charter. But could a muddy field of play get its chance at a future Winter Games, even as soon as in the French Alps in 2030 or Salt Lake City in 2034?

People have been asking me what it’s like to cover a Winter Olympics. It’s cold, I tell them. They’ll smirk at this wise guy who just went swimming only to report how “it was wet,” but I’m not being dismissive.

I followed the Winter Olympics very closely. As you know, I’m a huge sports fan — especially of a sport called Jutta Leerdam — so I didn’t miss a single one of her competitions, though I can’t quite remember what sport she actually competes in.

Mikaela Shiffrin shares a glimpse of her life outside of ski racing a week after her triumphant 2026 Winter Olympics.