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France receives Olympic flag for 2030 Winter Games, as Milan-Cortina closes

The Olympic flag has been officially passed to France, which will host the next Winter Games in 2030 in the French Alps. Some 1,500 athletes filed into the arena for the closing ceremony that paid tribute to Italian dance and music

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FBI director joins US men's hockey team in locker room celebration of Olympic gold medal

FBI Director Kash Patel joined the American men's hockey players in the locker room for a rowdy celebration of winning the gold medal at the Winter Olympics in Milan

The Independent UK

Norway tops the medals count as Milan-Cortina Olympics close in Verona Arena

The next Winter Games will be held in France, which received the Olympic flag in the official handover in the closing ceremony.

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In a Gladiator Coliseum, Milan Cortina Closes the Olympics Better Than Ever Before

Ancient themes and a stunning setting brought the curtain down on a Winter Games that showcased some of the oldest myths in the sporting world.

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IOC president hails ‘new kind of Winter Games’ at Milan-Cortina closing ceremony

Gold medallists Charlotte Bankes and Matt Weston carried the Union flag at the ceremony.

The Independent UK

Team USA Honored Johnny Gaudreau’s Memory by Making Him an Olympic Champion

The 11-year NHL veteran was killed by an alleged drunk driver while cycling in 2024. With his family in Milan, his former U.S. teammates dedicated their gold medal triumph to him.

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“Am I Hallucinating?”: 20 Wild Moments From The 2026 Winter Olympics

Here are 20 wildest and most bizarre moments from 2026 Winter Olympics.

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Winter Olympics – how well can you remember the key moments of the 2026 Games?

Ten questions to see how well you have followed the action in Milan and Cortina.

The Independent UK

NBC’s big Olympics bet looks smarter as Milan audience up 94% from Beijing

NBC’s Olympics bet looks strong again as viewers pour back in for the Milan Winter Games

The Independent UK

Team USA Gold Medal Men’s Hockey Win—Sports Illustrated’s Best Photos

Check out some amazing photos shot by Sports Illustrated’s Erick W. Rasco in Milan.

Sports Illustrated

Winter Olympics 2026: Samba in Stelvio snow, penis injections and British glory

The Milan and Cortina Games will serve as a blueprint for future editions for how to host a Games without losing its essential snow-bound setting.

The Independent UK

Milan Cortina Olympics to close at Verona Arena as Olympic flag passes to France

The Milan Cortina Winter Games will close with a ceremony inside the ancient Verona Arena, bringing the spread-out Olympics together one last time

The Independent UK

Unfazed and Unbelievable, Milan Didn’t Need the Olympics to Know How Good Life Can Be

Often, the Olympics can help us understand how a city sees itself. In the case of the 2026 host, we learned how an endlessly beautiful city sees the Games.

Sports Illustrated

Catholic Italy's Olympic host cities offer different access for Muslims to observe Ramadan

This year’s Olympic and Paralympic Games are located in Italy, a historically Catholic nation

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Winter Olympics live: USA beats Canada in sudden-death overtime to win first ice hockey gold since 1980

Jack Hughes scored the winning goal in overtime for the USA’s first ice hockey men’s gold since the 1980’s Miracle on Ice

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How Italians fell in love with their Winter Olympics after gaffes turned into gold

After a slow start, when the hosts began to pick up medals in the second week the public’s imagination was captured

Euronews

Milan-Cortina 2026: Can the Winter Olympics leave a sustainable legacy?

The 2026 Games have utilised upgraded venues and multi-use developments designed for long-term community use.

Sports Illustrated

Olympic Figure Skating Gala: Alysa Liu, Ilia Malinin Shine During Final Skates In Milan

Ilia Malinin, Alysa Liu and more figure skating stars took the ice one final time at the Milan Cortina Games.

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A 40-year-old Jorrit Bergsma becomes the oldest Olympic speedskating gold medalist

Jorrit Bergsma has become by far the oldest long track speedskating gold medalist in Olympic history by winning the mass start at age 40 at the Milan Cortina Games

Sports Illustrated

In Milan, Jordan Stolz Became a Star. For French Alps 2030, He Will Work to Be a Legend

The 21-year-old won two golds to start the 2026 Winter Olympics but wasn’t satisfied with a silver and fourth-place finish in his final two events. The results could drive him to greatness.

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Polish speedskater Sellier cut by opponent's bade, stretchered off at the Winter Olympics, in photos

Polish short-track speedskater Kamila Sellier suffered a scary cut above her left eye after another competitor's blade hit her during the 1,500 meters on Friday at the Milan Cortina Olympics. Polish officials said Sellier’s eye was OK. She received stitches at the arena in Milan before going to the hospital…

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Sibling rivalry fuels Zoe Atkin’s bid for Winter Olympics gold eight years after sister’s bronze

The 23-year-old endured a disappointing and difficult debut Games in Beijing but is among the favourites for gold in Milano-Cortina, as she aims to improve on her sister’s Pyeongchang bronze

The Guardian - UK

Crash ethics, colourful commentary and other questions from watching Winter Olympics

Everything I still need to know after two weeks of the sublime and sometimes bizarre in Milano Cortina

The Guardian - UK

Cheating, Penisgate and boos for Vance: the 10 wildest stories of the Winter Olympics

Amid the triumphs, failures and broken medals in Milano Cortina, here’s our countdown of the outstanding moments that will live long in the memory

Sports Illustrated

Team USA, Canada Fulfill Their Olympic Destiny As Gold Medal Showdown Awaits

From the first drop of the puck, the U.S. dominated Slovakia in Friday’s semifinal to set up a final for the ages in Milan on Sunday.

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