GB Skeleton Team's Illegal Helmets Threaten Winter Olympics
The Great Britain skeleton team has been found using non-compliant helmets at the Winter Olympics, risking disqualification and sparking a major equipment controversy in the sport.
Category : Winter Sports
Milan Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics: Day One in Pictures
A visual journey through the opening day of the Milan Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics, featuring curling, downhill skiing, ice hockey, and more thrilling moments from the Games.
Diggins Recovers to Eighth After Crash in Olympic Skiathlon
US star Jessie Diggins' gold medal hopes were derailed by an early crash in the women's skiathlon at the Milano Cortina Games, as Sweden's Frida Karlsson claimed victory.
Vonn's Olympic Downhill Bid With Ruptured ACL
Lindsey Vonn, aged 41, prepares for Sunday's Olympic downhill medal race with a completely ruptured ACL, aiming to cap an improbable comeback and make history as the oldest alpine skiing medalist.
Readers' Favourite Winter Olympic Moments
From Torvill and Dean's perfect 6.0 to Shaun White's epic halfpipe win, readers recall the Winter Olympics performances that still give them chills decades later.
Mariah Carey Criticised for Winter Olympics Performance
Mariah Carey has been accused of ruining the Winter Olympics after her opening ceremony performance drew criticism for alleged lip-syncing and poor Italian.
Von Allmen Wins First Gold at Milan Cortina Games
Swiss downhill racer Franjo von Allmen secures victory at the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics, edging out Italian favourites on the Stelvio piste in Bormio.
Vonn's Olympic Hopes Alive After Knee Test
Lindsey Vonn completed a downhill training run despite a ruptured ACL, aiming for a fourth Olympic medal. Updates from Cortina d'Ampezzo and curling action.
TNT and BBC Presenters for 2026 Winter Olympics Revealed (07.02.2026)
TNT Sports and the BBC have unveiled their presenter and pundit teams for the 2026 Milano Cortina Winter Olympics, featuring Olympic champions and broadcasting veterans.
Winter Olympics Opening Ceremony Celebrates Italy
The Winter Olympics opening ceremony in Italy dazzled with a heartfelt tribute to the host nation's culture, art, and history, setting a vibrant tone for the games ahead.
Political Jeers Disrupt Winter Olympics Opening Ceremony
The 2026 Winter Olympics opening ceremony in Milan saw boos for Israeli athletes and US Vice President JD Vance, highlighting geopolitical tensions despite IOC pleas for respect.
Australian Skier Daisy Thomas Out of Winter Olympics with Knee Injury
Australian freestyle skier Daisy Thomas has been ruled out of the 2026 Winter Olympics in Italy after suffering a severe knee injury during training, dashing her medal hopes.
Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics Opening Ceremony
The Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics opening ceremony will blend intimate and grand elements, showcasing Italian culture and innovation in a unique dual-city format.
2026 Winter Olympics Open Amid Controversy and Celebration
The Milan Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics officially commenced with a star-studded opening ceremony, featuring Mariah Carey and Andrea Bocelli, while Team GB's 53 athletes prepare for 11 disciplines across Italy's vast, unprecedented four-site venue.
Winter Olympics 2026 Opens with Ceremony and Protests
The Milan Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics officially commenced today with an opening ceremony featuring Mariah Carey and Andrea Bocelli, while protests over U.S. immigration policies cast a shadow.
Winter Olympics 2026 Opening: Italian Harmony and Political Tensions
The Milan Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics opening ceremony dazzled with Italian culture and messages of global unity, though political tensions surfaced with protests against US officials.
Breezy Johnson: USA's Downhill Star Overcomes Setbacks
US skier Breezy Johnson discusses managing anxiety and bouncing back from a 14-month suspension to chase Olympic gold at Milano Cortina 2026.
Winter Olympics 2026: Italy's Environmental Cost
The Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics face scrutiny over environmental impact and sustainability concerns as organisers construct artificial snow reservoirs.
Winter Olympics 2026 Curling: Complete Rules Guide
A comprehensive guide to how curling works at the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics, covering scoring, ends, sweeping, and Team GB's medal prospects.
Lindsey Vonn Skis with Ruptured ACL in Training Run
Skiing legend Lindsey Vonn has completed a downhill training run despite suffering a ruptured ACL, showcasing her resilience and determination in the sport.
Snoop Dogg's Olympic Curling Stuns British Champions
American rapper Snoop Dogg surprises British curling stars Bruce Mouat and Jennifer Dodds with photo request while serving as honorary coach for Team USA at Winter Olympics.
Winter Olympics Live: GB Curling & Opening Ceremony
Live coverage of the Winter Olympics in Italy, featuring Team GB's curling matches against Sweden and South Korea, plus updates ahead of tonight's Milan opening ceremony.
Penisgate: Winter Olympics Ski Jumping Health Risks
An explainer on the 'Penisgate' controversy at the Winter Olympics, detailing the health risks for ski jumpers and the broader implications for athlete safety in extreme sports.
San Siro's Final Global Showcase at Winter Olympics
The historic San Siro stadium in Milan is set for one last global showcase during the Winter Olympics, highlighting its storied legacy before potential redevelopment.
Team GB's 2026 Winter Olympics Medal Hopefuls
Great Britain aims for historic Winter Olympics success at Milano Cortina 2026 with eight-medal target. Meet the athletes leading the charge including Zoe Atkin, Charlotte Bankes and curling teams.
Winter Olympics 2026: Crotchgate & Helmet Ban Row
The Winter Olympics 2026 in Milan faces bizarre 'crotch enhancement' doping claims, a Team GB helmet ban appeal, and thwarted Russian cyberattacks before opening.
Guseli Qualifies for Olympic Snowboard Big Air Final
Australian snowboarder Valentino Guseli secures a spot in the men's big air final at the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics with a stunning last jump in Livigno.
Team GB's Most Potent Winter Olympics Team Aims for Eight Medals
Team GB's chef de mission Eve Muirhead predicts a historic Winter Olympics performance with sights set on eight medals, backed by rising stars like snowboarder Mia Brookes and technological innovations.
Milan's Winter Olympics Ice Hockey Opener Transforms Wasteland
The Winter Olympics ice hockey opener in Milan saw a former wasteland come alive with excitement, despite minor pipe leaks, as fans celebrated puck joy in a revitalised venue.
Team GB Winter Olympics 2026: Medal Hopes and Predictions
British athletes, including skeleton stars and curling teams, aim for podium success at the Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics, with expert insights from Chemmy Alcott.
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