The Latest Breaking News from Olympics

This Winter Olympics is for moms

Moms are taking up space at the Olympics, changing the status quo in a male-dominated field

Salon · Feb 18

Born to ski: Experts and fans say Norway owes Olympic dominance to tradition, depth and development

Norway’s dominance in cross-country skiing and other winter sports at the Milan Cortina Olympics comes down to depth, development and a winning culture built over decades

The Independent UK · Feb 18

2026 Winter Olympics Hockey: How the Overtime Format is Different From NHL

If playoff games in the Olympics need extra time, things will look a bit different than we're used to seeing in the NHL.

Sports Illustrated · Feb 18

Snoop Dogg Tells Martha Stewart Queen Elizabeth Was His "Home Girl” During Royal Visit at Olympics

He's the king of unexpected friendships.

Marie Claire · Feb 18

Reaching 'The Peak': Coca-Cola's Olympic celebrations in Milan set for record numbers

Coca-Cola's centenary celebrations of being partnered with the Olympics have barely begun but an interactive exhibition charting its role and presence throughout the games is proving extremely popular in Milan.

Euronews · Feb 18

US snowboarder Jake Canter wins Olympic bronze after almost dying in freak trampoline accident

Jake Canter proved doctors wrong to win an Olympic medal following his near-death experience

The Independent UK · Feb 18

The curling twist giving Great Britain hope of Winter Olympics great escape

Bruce Mouat’s rink did what they needed to do, but must now wait as their rivals play out the round robin stage to decide who advances to the men’s curling semi-finals in Cortina

The Independent UK · Feb 18

Why it’s impossible for the Olympics to be politically neutral

As the 2026 Milano Cortina Winter Olympics in Italy play out, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) is once again insisting that any sport under its flag must remain politically neutral. The Olympic charter grounds this position in its fifth “fundamental principle of Olympism”, which states that sports organisations within the…

The Conversation · Feb 18

Soft toys and a jagged edge: how Russia is circling the Winter Olympics

Russia is back in love with the Games and a return to athletes competing under their own flag at LA in two years’ time seems highly likely

The Guardian - UK · Feb 18

What We Learned As Team USA Secures Semifinals Berth in OT Thriller vs. Sweden

Team USA secured its spot in the semifinals thanks to Quinn Hughes’s overtime winner against Sweden.

Sports Illustrated · Feb 18