Nation Feb 24 Milan Cortina Olympics most-watched Winter Games since 2014 By Joe Reedy, Associated Press
Nation Feb 24 U.S. women's gold medal-winning hockey team declines invitation from Trump to attend State of Union address In a statement, the U.S. women's team said it was "sincerely grateful for the invitation" but would be unable to attend "due to the timing."… By John Wawrow, Melissa Goldin, Associated Press
World Feb 22 Olympic cauldrons extinguished in Milan and Cortina d'Ampezzo, signaling end of 2026 Winter Olympics The Milan Cortina Olympics ended Sunday as the twin flames in co-host cities Milan and Cortina d'Ampezzo were extinguished as part of a closing ceremony inside the ancient Verona Arena. By Colleen Barry, Associated Press
Nation Feb 22 U.S. men's hockey beats Canada in OT to win first Olympic gold medal since 1980 The U.S. beat Canada 2-1 in the gold medal final at the Milan Cortina Olympics on Sunday after Jack Hughes scored in overtime, earning the nation’s third men’s title at the Games and its first since 1980. By Stephen Whyno, Associated Press
Science Feb 21 How organizers of the 2026 Winter Games made clean energy a priority Organizers of the 2026 Milan Cortina Games pledged that virtually all of the electricity to power the Winter Olympics would be clean. By Jennifer McDermott, Associated Press
Feb 18 Mikaela Shiffrin wins slalom gold to break 8-year Olympic drought By Steve Douglas, Associated Press Shiffrin put in two dominant runs in gorgeous conditions amid the jagged peaks of the Dolomites to show, again, why she is regarded by many as the greatest Alpine skier of all time. Continue reading
Feb 11 Lemley, Kauf take gold and silver for U.S. in women's moguls By Associated Press Elizabeth Lemley, 20, won the eight-skier final with a score of 82.30 points. Continue reading
Feb 09 Trump slams Olympian for expressing 'mixed emotions' about what's 'going on in the U.S.' By Associated Press President Donald Trump said Sunday it’s hard to cheer for American Olympians who are speaking out against his administration’s policies. Continue reading
Feb 06 PHOTOS: Milan Cortina Olympics begin with opening ceremony By Howard Fendrich, Associated Press Featuring tributes to da Vinci and Dante, Puccini and Pausini, Armani and Fellini, pasta and vino, and other iconic tastes of Italian culture — plus Mariah Carey hitting all the high notes in “Nel Blu Dipinto Di Blu” aka “Volare”… Continue reading
Feb 06 7 things to know about the 2026 Winter Olympics By Tim McPhillips Hundreds of athletes from around the globe have traveled to Italy to compete in 116 medal events. Continue reading