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How do countries fall in love with a sport that is largely unfamiliar to them? How can you appreciate the freedom of gliding ...

The Associated Press is naming and shaming majority-white European nations competing in the Winter Olympics for their ...

Athletes from around the world are in the Italian Alps for the opening of the 2026 Winter Olympics on Friday – including 13 ...

Its entire contingent is one athlete: Aruwin Salehhuddin, a 21-year-old Alpine skier. At the opening ceremony, she alone ...

The Winter Games of Milan Cortina d’Ampezzo formally kicked off Friday with the start of the opening ceremonies.

These athletes may not have won medals, but they won the hearts of Canadians who cheered them on, watched them represent ...

It’s a big day for Moroccan sport as the Winter Olympics open in Milan today. Morocco contributes to a record African delegation.

Just one nation did not have a flagbearer during the opening ceremony of the 2026 Winter Olympic Games, which took place at the San Siro in Milan. The Milan-Cortina Games got underway on February 4, ...

Fourteen athletes from eight African nations are set to compete at the Winter Olympics, marking a significant increase from Beijing 2022.

Why would tourists come to the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics when Trump is transforming the entire country into a xenophobic danger zone?

Kenya’s alpine skiing star Sabrina Simader, nicknamed the “Snow Leopard,” will miss the Olympic Winter Games Milano Cortina ...