The powerful U.S. figure skating squad will have its first opportunity to shine at the Winter Olympics on Friday. WASHINGTON — The figure skating competition is one of Team USA’s most anticipated performances as they seek to defend their team title. The powerful U.S. figure skating squad will have its first opportunity to shine at the … Read more
The sport originated in Scotland and still holds a piece of that history on the ice. WASHINGTON — The curling events are underway at the Winter Olympics, bringing the uniquely captivating winter sport to the mainstream once more. Curling in Cortina—eight teams in mixed doubles—started two full days before the Opening Ceremony. Every four years, the … Read more
Shaun White, retired snowboarder and Olympic legend, is returning to the Winter Games. But instead of hitting the slopes, he’ll be an expert commentator for NBC. MILAN, Metropolitan City of Milan — Four years after retiring from snowboarding, three-time Olympic gold medalist Shaun White is returning to the Winter Games. He’s just not competing. White, … Read more
Bad Bunny may reveal more Super Bowl halftime show details Thursday in San Francisco when the Grammy winner speaks ahead of Sunday’s game. SAN FRANCISCO — What can viewers expect from Bad Bunny’s highly anticipated Super Bowl halftime performance? So far, all we know is that he’s expected to perform solely in Spanish, bringing Latin identity … Read more
The decision to postpone the game was announced shortly after Finland completed its early afternoon practice with just eight skaters and two goalies. MILAN, Metropolitan City of Milan — Finland women’s hockey team’s preliminary round-opening game against Canada on Thursday has been postponed due to a stomach virus depleting Finland’s roster. The game was rescheduled … Read more
As the competition in Italy is about to get underway, fans may be wondering when and where the next Winter Olympics will be held. WASHINGTON — The most spread-out Winter Games in history are about to kick off. The two primary competition sites are in Italian cities Milan and Cortina d’Ampezzo, where athletes from more … Read more
Russian teams remain banned, but some individual competitions will allow qualified athletes to participate under strict conditions. MILAN, Italy — The 2026 Milan Cortina Winter Olympics will see a familiar sight from recent Games: Russian athletes competing without their flag, anthem or national colors. After Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, the International Olympic Committee banned … Read more