Updates and analysis from the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan and Cortina, Italy.
2026 Olympics.Sixteen U.S. figure skaters are competing in all four Olympic disciplines: men's, women's, pairs and ice dance. The team includes a mix of seasoned vets, world champions and rising stars.
One of the Alpine rock faces in northern Italy covered in dinosaur tracks, believed to be 210 million years old.A nature photographer stumbled upon thousands of 210-million-year-old dinosaur tracks in Italy's central Alps, near where some Olympic skiing and snowboarding events will be held in February.Russian athletes trying to qualify for the Winter Olympics are in Lake Placid, sharing the luge track with counterparts from Ukraine. It's complicated, like Russians' path to compete in Milan.Ahead of the Winter Olympics in Milan in February, curling superfans turn out in Sioux Falls, S.D., for trials to determine which U.S. team will compete in"chess on ice" against the world.Johannes Hoesflot Klaebo, of Norway, crosses the finish line to win the gold medal in the cross-country men's mass start 50 Km at the Nordic World Ski Championships in Trondheim, Norway, Saturday, March 8, 2025.Winter Olympic athlete Johannes Klaebo of Norway is a superstar in Europe who trains in the U.S. in part to escape fame.Residents of Cortina, Italy, worry about the effects of the 2026 Winter Olympics on their town.
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