77 m. ago Europe's rising diversity is not reflected at the Winter Olympics. Culture plays a big role

The U.S. is not alone in grappling with diversity in winter sports

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2 h. ago Lindsey Vonn heads to fifth Winter Olympics as Team USA announces roster

Lindsey Vonn is one of seven Team USA athletes who will be competing at a fifth Winter Olympics

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4 h. ago Lawmakers warn that Trump’s policies will make it harder for US athletes to compete overseas

President Donald Trump’s aggressive recent foreign policy actions could see competitors subjected to hostile crowds and anti-American sentiment at this year’s major sporting events, representatives argue

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6 h. ago Skiing safety in the spotlight at Winter Olympics after ‘tragic accidents’

Two Italian skiers have passed away in the past 15 months following training crashes

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29 h. ago Olympics icon sparks frenzy wearing nothing but body paint with tennis legend

Skiing superstar Lindsey Vonn has been rolling back the years on and off the slope as she prepares for the Winter Olympics with some sizzling social media posts

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48 h. ago In the rehearsal tent: Here's what makes the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics opening ceremony special

Classically trained dancers from La Scala’s academy are rehearsing for the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics Opening Ceremony

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52 h. ago The Traitors winner Stephen Libby returns home to the Outer Hebrides

Winner of The Traitors Stephen Libby received a hero's welcome as he returned home to the Outer Hebrides.

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62 h. ago Torvill and Dean's joint net worth after Winter Olympic icons handed huge update

Dancing on Ice judges and Olympic champions Jayne Torvill and Christopher Dean have handed a great honour by King Charles III

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67 h. ago First images released of Olympian drug kingpin Ryan Wedding on US soil as wild details emerge of how he was caught by the FBI in Mexico City

Wedding, who represented Canada at the 2002 Winter Olympics, was among the FBI's 10 most-wanted fugitives. He spent more than a decade on the run before handing himself into the authorities.

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2 d. ago Torvill and Dean's immense net worth after Winter Olympic heroes receive big news

Jayne Torvill and Christopher Dean are widely regarded as the greatest ice-dancing duo the UK has ever seen

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3 d. ago Olympian turned 'killer drug kingpin El Jefe' on Most Wanted list arrested by FBI

Ryan Wedding, 44, competed for Canada at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin before being accused of building an international criminal organisation that allegedly trafficked cocaine worth billions

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3 d. ago Team GB's big hope for Winter Olympic gold insists 'I can handle the pressure'

Matt Weston has been the dominant force in the men’s skeleton over the past few years, sealing back-to-back world titles, and heads to Milan-Cortina 2026 fresh from clinching his third consecutive World Cup crown.

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3 d. ago Best of British engineering powering skeleton star's bid for gold in 'F1 on ice'

Matt Weston heads to the Winter Olympics as red-hot favourite in the men’s skeleton, having clinched back-to-back World Championship titles and more recently scooped World Cup gold.

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3 d. ago Italian snowmaking expert explains his role at Winter Olympics

Davide Cerato won’t be competing at the Winter Olympics but still has a major role to play

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3 d. ago Winter Olympics 2026 guide: All you need to know about the Milan Cortina Games

The countdown is on for the 2026 Winter Olympics in Italy

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3 d. ago ‘Heated Rivalry’ stars joining Winter Olympics opening ceremony in Milan

The popular series has already secured a second season on HBO after quickly becoming a No. 1 hit

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4 d. ago Heated Rivalry star duo named torchbearers for 2026 Winter Olympics

Hudson Williams and Connor Storrie to join torch relayOpening ceremony set mainly for San Siro stadiumWilliams already in Milan via fashion week appearancesHudson Williams and Connor Storrie, the stars of the hit television series Heated Rivalry, have been named official torchbearers for the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics.The actors will carry the Olympic flame during the torch relay that concludes in Milan on 6 February, the day of the opening ceremony that will be centered in the city’s San Siro football stadium. Organizers have not yet announced when or where Williams and Storrie will take part. Continue reading...

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4 d. ago US hockey star hailed as ‘future of the sport’ ready to make history at Winter Olympics

Laila Edwards will make history when she represents Team USA at the Winter Olympics next month

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4 d. ago Team GB target record Winter Olympics medal haul as sliding team announced

Double world champion Matt Weston will head to Italy as a major medal hope

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4 d. ago Vonn, Shiffrin and Kim headline US ski and snowboard team for 2026 Olympics

Lindsey Vonn set for fifth Games after comebackUS Ski & Snowboard to send 97 athletes to ItalyNearly half of US roster are first-time OlympiansLindsey Vonn will compete in her fifth Winter Olympics next month after being named to a 97-athlete US Ski & Snowboard roster for the 2026 Milano Cortina Games, a team led by some of the most decorated figures in American winter sports history but also notable for its relative inexperience.US Ski & Snowboard announced Thursday that it had nominated 97 athletes – 73 skiers and 24 snowboarders – to represent Team USA at the Games, which run from 6–22 February across northern Italy. The rest of the US team will be officially announced on Monday. Continue reading...

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