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Ligety and Street join NBC broadcast team covering ski racing at Milan Cortina Games

U.S. ski racing greats Ted Ligety and Picabo Street have joined the NBC broadcasting team for the Milan Cortina Winter Games in February

The Independent UK

Olympic stars given protection from online abuse by AI app

The app screens for abusive words and phrases on several social media platforms and automatically filters them out

The Independent UK

Tadej Pogačar's final challenges: An Olympic title – the cherry on top which might end up eluding him

Can the modern GOAT cap off his list of achievements with an Olympic title, or might that be the one major title he can't secure?

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Olympic flame for Milan Cortina Winter Games handed to Italian organizers in Athens

The Olympic flame for the Milan Cortina Winter Games has been formally handed to Italian organizers in a ceremony in the all-marble stadium in central Athens where the first modern Olympics were held nearly 130 years ago

The Independent UK

Believe, belong, become, boring, bizarre: Brisbane Olympics motto panned as ‘lazy and weirdly evangelical’

Advertising expert questions origins of slogan selected by Games organisers who hail its ‘significant symbolism’

The Guardian - AU

New Winter Olympics logo gets icy response: "It's giving Chinese restaurant"

Designers aren’t holding back the scathing reactions.

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Russia claims its blanket ban on competing at the Winter Olympics has been overturned

Russia claimed the ban had been overturned on Tuesday

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Winter Olympics organisers ‘optimistic’ ice hockey venue will be ready in time for Games

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Organisers admit ‘no plan B’ for Winter Olympics ice hockey if new venue not ready

Work on the venue of one of the Winter Games’ flagship sports is running seriously behind schedule

The Independent UK

Behind the scenes of Cortina’s trailer-park Olympic Village: 400 mobile homes in an Alpine valley

The temporary Olympic Village in Cortina d'Ampezzo that will house up to 1,400 athletes and other team members during the Milan Cortina Games consists of nearly 400 rented mobile homes arranged in close proximity to one another on a humid valley floor

The Independent UK

Snowboard ace return rocked by Aussie teammate injury

Snowboard star Tess Coady has made a promising return from injury, but Australian freeskier Daisy Thomas is out of the Winter Olympics after injury.

AAP

'Our Rocky': telling tale of first Aboriginal Olympian

In 1964, Frank Roberts travelled to Japan to compete in the Tokyo Olympics. Now his story is being told by his cousin in a one-woman show.

AAP

Russian and Belarusian figure skaters get IOC approval for Winter Olympics

Three Russian and Belarusian skaters have been granted neutral status for the Milan-Cortina Games

The Independent UK

Former AP photographer's vintage images of Ireland capture a world before it disappeared

Rare photographs from 1963 show a disappearing Ireland, captured by German photographer Diether Endlicher

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Winter Olympics torch relay begins in unusual location

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Praying for the sun: What to know about the flame-lighting ceremony for the Winter Olympics

The Olympic flame for the Milan Cortina 2026 Winter Games will be lit at Ancient Olympia, continuing a tradition that uses the sun’s rays to symbolize continuity with the original Greek competitions

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Snowboard ace kicks off triple Olympic challenge

Chasing Winter Olympics history in Italy next year, Australian snowboarder Valentino Guseli gets a hectic qualification period underway in China this week.

The Independent UK

Cortina preparing to host heads of state during the Winter Olympics. Mayor won't say which ones

The tony mountain resort of Cortina d’Ampezzo is preparing to host heads of state during the Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics

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The Independent UK

Team GB gymnastics star comes out of retirement with sights on fifth Olympics at LA 2028

Max Whitlock says his career feels ‘unfinished’ as he targets more Olympics history at LA 2028

The Independent UK

Winter Olympics chiefs reveal back-up plan for torch lighting ceremony amid weather fears

The official torch lighting ceremony for February’s Winter Olympics is due to take place on Wednesday

Radio France Internationale

Four men convicted of cyberbullying French DJ Olympics performer

A French court has convicted four men of cyberbullying French DJ and LGBTQ activist Barbara Butch who faced harassment and death threats after her performance at the Paris Olympics opening ceremony.

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"Unlocking a super power by taking sleep seriously" — Saatva's CEO on luxury mattresses, gold medal moments and why we should treat sleep like a workout

I spoke to Saatva CEO Ron Rudzin on how this luxury mattress partnership might create some gold medal moments and why we should all treat sleep like an Olympic final.

The Independent UK

Olympics to allow corporate branding to stay on famous Los Angeles arena for first time

Intuit Dome also announced Friday that it is the latest ‘founding partner’ for Los Angeles Olympics

The Guardian - UK

Golovkin to be elected World Boxing president and lead buildup to 2028 Olympics

The former middleweight Gennady Golovkin is the only vetted candidate and so will lead amateur boxing towards the Los Angeles 2028 Olympics

The Independent UK

Helen Glover: ‘Having kids just made me realise sports is so much bigger than the moment you cross the line’

The double Olympic champion rower and mum-of-three opens up about how her training has changed and parenting non-negotiables.

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