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The Latest Breaking News from Winter Olympics

US Olympic star skipping Winter Games in favor of NBC booth: ‘I had to make a decision’

US snowboarding legend Lindsey Jacobellis will not be competing at the Winter Olympics in February

The Independent UK

How Olympians handle the icy onslaught of social abuse

As Aussie athletes prepare for the Winter Olympics, many are grappling with whether a Games social media presence is worth it amid a torrent of online abuse.

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Mariah Carey to Headline Milan 2026 Winter Olympics Opening Ceremony This February

Mariah Carey confirmed as the first major star for Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics opening ceremony on 6 February at Milan's San Siro Stadium.

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Lindsey Vonn, 41, set to extend her career beyond the Winter Olympics after incredible comeback

Lindsey Vonn has silenced her critics since performing a retirement U-turn and returning to racing

The Independent UK

2026 Winter Olympics Ice Hockey Venue Faces Safety Concerns as Milan Rink Readiness Questioned

The ice rink in the arena where ice hockey games will be played for the 2026 Winter Olympics in Italy raises safety concerns that may cause the event to be cancelled.

International Business Times UK

Snoop Dogg named as honorary coach for Team USA at 2026 Winter Olympics

Snoop Dogg has been announced as Team USA's honorary coach for the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milano Cortina, Italy.

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Lindsey Vonn eyes Winter Olympics glory after gaining 12 pounds of muscle at 41

Lindsey Vonn is aiming for more Winter Olympics glory at the age of 41

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Lilah Fear and Lewis Gibson lead eight-strong GB figure skating team at 2026 Winter Olympics

The ice dance partners are bidding to become Britain’s first Olympic medallists since Jayne Torvill and Christopher Dean over three decades ago

The Independent UK

Aussie athletes start build towards Winter Olympics

Icy conditions in Finland proved tough going for some of Australia's Winter Olympic medal prospects, including defending moguls champion Jakara Anthony.

AAP

Winter Olympics 2026: 10,001 Torchbearers Begin 12,000km Journey Through Italy's 110 Provinces

The Milano Cortina 2026 Olympic torch relay has begun with 10,001 torchbearers carrying the flame across 12,000km through 110 Italian provinces over 63 days.

International Business Times UK

Torch relay for Milan Cortina Winter Olympics starts on 2-month countdown to opening ceremony

Olympic swimming champion Gregorio Paltrinieri started off the torch relay for the Milan Cortina Winter Games on Saturday marking exactly two months before the Feb. 6 opening ceremony

The Independent UK

Ralph Lauren's Team USA 2026 Winter Olympics Uniforms Are for More Than Hitting the Slopes

Here's your first look at the Opening and Closing Ceremony outfits.

Marie Claire

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

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

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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.

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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

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

The Independent UK

UN urges all nations to observe a truce during the Winter Olympics in Italy

The U.N. General Assembly is urging all nations to observe a truce during the Winter Olympics in Italy

The Independent UK

Winter Olympic federations push back on proposal to add new sports to future Games

Sebastian Coe’s suggestion of adding cyclo-cross and cross-country to the Winter Olympics has been met with resistance by traditional winter sports federations

The Independent UK

Ballet star Roberto Bolle will headline 2026 Winter Olympics closing ceremony in Verona

Roberto Bolle, the internationally acclaimed ballet star, will headline the 2026 Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics closing ceremony

The Independent UK

Snoop Dogg responds after live New Year’s Eve special scrapped by NBC

Rapper plans to focus on his Winter Olympics coverage instead

Euronews

Winter Olympics: Which Europeans are splurging the most on tickets?

Northern Italy is gearing up for a massive tourism surge in February, when the Winter Olympics kick off in Milan and Cortina.

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