The ‘Minion Skater’ will take to the ice Tuesday: Here’s how to watch

Spanish figure skater Tomàs-Llorenç Guarino Sabaté received last-minute permission to use the music for his fan-favorite short program. MILAN, Metropolitan City of Milan — It’s time to see what all the “Minions” fuss is about. After Spanish figure skater Tomàs-Llorenç Guarino Sabaté said a copyright issue would prevent him from performing his “Minions” short program at … Read more

Mikaela Shiffrin says she went ‘a bit too far’ with her eyebrow grooming ahead of Winter Olympics event

Eagle-eyed viewers may notice the American ski star is sporting a much edgier look on the slopes in Cortina. WASHINGTON — Team USA’s Mikaela Shiffrin is set to make her Olympic comeback on Tuesday, competing in the combined team event with partner Breezy Johnson.  Some eagle-eyed fans might spot Shiffrin’s new look at Tuesday’s race: … Read more

How to watch Mikaela Shiffrin’s first competition at 2026 Winter Olympics

Skiing remains in the spotlight at the Olympics as another American standout is set to make her first appearance at the 2026 Winter Games. CORTINA D’AMPEZZO, Province of Belluno — Competition is ramping up ahead of the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics as skiing, hockey, luge and curling events take center stage Tuesday. After Lindsey Vonn’s … Read more

Ukrainian skeleton racer at Olympics says his helmet tribute to fallen athletes won’t be allowed

Heraskevych, a men’s skeleton competitor, trained with the helmet on Monday but received the ruling that night. CORTINA D’AMPEZZO, Province of Belluno — Vladyslav Heraskevych showed up for the Milan Cortina Olympics with a new helmet, one featuring the images of some fellow Ukrainian athletes. They were all killed in Russian attacks. And Heraskevych wanted to … Read more

US routs Switzerland in women’s hockey, still undefeated at 2026 Olympics

Team USA is 3-0 before they close their preliminary round schedule against border rival Canada. MILAN, Metropolitan City of Milan — Caroline Harvey and Joy Dunne each had a goal and two assists, Gwyneth Philips stopped 20 shots in her Olympic debut, and the United States defeated Switzerland 5-0 in the women’s hockey tournament at … Read more

‘I tried. I dreamt. I jumped’: Lindsey Vonn issues statement after Olympic crash that broke her left leg

She said that while the competition did not end how she imagined, she has no regrets about her journey. WASHINGTON — American skier Lindsey Vonn shared an update on her health Monday following a frightening crash that left her with a broken left leg. Vonn shared the statement on social media, revealing that she had … Read more