LIVIGNO, Italy (AP) — The two best bets to win the gold medal in women's halfpipe skiing at the Winter Olympics were born in the United States. Zoe Atkin competes for Britain and hardly anyone raises a fuss about it.

The 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan Cortina have provided all kinds of storylines. Currently, the world’s best winter sport athletes are competing in Italy with gold medals on the line. Gifted and talented individuals have been busy flying through the air with snowboards and skis attached to their feet,

This is the final shot at gold for China’s defending champion, who has won two silver medals so far but failed to top the podium.

MILAN (AP) — Jordan Stolz was rather surprised that his Olympic gold medal streak ended Thursday. So was his coach. And so, too, was Ning Zhongyan of China, the man who beat Stolz in speedskating's 1,

Chinese American Eileen Gu faces backlash after explaining why she chose to represent China over the USA at the Olympics.

The discourse surrounding Eileen Gu at the 2026 Winter Olympics hasn't been very friendly, that's for sure. Gu, who was born and raised in San Francisco, announced in 2019 that she would represent China in the 2022 Winter Olympics.