The skater had a rough quarter- and semi-final in the 500m event Thursday. Was her performance in Monday’s 1000m enough to achieve her gold medal dreams? MILAN, Metropolitan City of Milan — The fastest short-track speedskaters in the world hit the ice during the women’s 1000m event at the 2026 Winter Olympics on Monday. The Dutch … Read more
The slightly older Stripes had beaten the slightly younger Stars on De’Aaron Fox’s 3-pointer at the buzzer two mini-games earlier. INGLEWOOD, Calif — Anthony Edwards has said it boldly and confidently for years. He intends to be the best basketball player in the world. The Minnesota Timberwolves guard got to beat the World on Sunday, … Read more
“U-S-A! U-S-A!” chants from the very red, white and blue crowd filled the arena at the opening puck drop and throughout the game. MILAN, Metropolitan City of Milan — The Team USA men’s hockey team, filled with NHL players, defeated Team Germany in a preliminary round at the Milan Cortina Winter Games on Sunday. The … Read more
After winning gold in the figure skating team event, could Team USA do the same in the figure skating pairs event? MILAN, Metropolitan City of Milan — Team USA has one of the strongest U.S. Figure Skating teams in history competing in the Milan Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics. After winning gold in the figure skating … Read more
Women’s ski jumping on the normal hill was first included in the 2014 Sochi Games. PREDAZZOLE, Province of Brescia — Anna Odine Stroem made the Olympic debut of women’s large hill ski jumping a night to remember for Norway. Stroem sailed to her second gold medal of the Milan Cortina Games as Norway took the top … Read more
The gap between Shiffrin and the podium was just 0.3 seconds, which she said is a sign she’s regaining speed in an event that left her shaken following a 2024 crash. CORTINA D’AMPEZZO, Province of Belluno — Mikaela Shiffrin stood at the start gate atop the giant slalom course at sun-splashed Tofane and made a … Read more
Erin Jackson and Sarah Warren represented Team USA in the women’s 500m speedskating event. Here’s how they did. MILAN, Metropolitan City of Milan — Erin Jackson fell short in the women’s 500-meter speed skating event, failing to defend her gold medal at the 2026 Winter Games. Jackson, who became the first Black woman to win … Read more