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 · Dec 17, 2025

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.

AAP · Dec 16, 2025

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.

International Business Times UK · Dec 16, 2025

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 · Dec 10, 2025

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 · Dec 8, 2025

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 · Dec 7, 2025

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 · Dec 6, 2025

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 · Dec 4, 2025

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

Designers aren’t holding back the scathing reactions.

Creative Bloq · Dec 3, 2025

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

Russia claimed the ban had been overturned on Tuesday

The Independent UK · Dec 2, 2025