Mary Carillo Replaces Savannah Guthrie for Winter Olympics
NBC confirms veteran Olympics broadcaster Mary Carillo will replace Savannah Guthrie as co-host for the Winter Games opening ceremony in Italy, following Guthrie's mother's disappearance.
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Power Cut Halts Curling at 2026 Winter Olympics
The Milan Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics faced an early setback as a power failure plunged the curling venue into darkness just minutes after competition began, causing a temporary halt to matches.
GB Skeleton Olympic Hopes Hit by Helmet Ban Dispute
Great Britain's skeleton team faces a potential helmet ban just days before the Winter Olympics, with the BBSA appealing an IBSF ruling on aerodynamic designs.
Olympics Spectators Warned to Respect US Athletes Amid ICE Row
IOC President Kirsty Coventry calls for respectful behaviour at the Winter Olympics Opening Ceremony as backlash grows over US immigration agency ICE operating in Milano-Cortina.
Coventry Urges Respect at Winter Olympics Amid Political Backlash
IOC President Kirsty Coventry appeals for respectful behaviour from spectators as political controversies, including ICE operations and cyber-attacks, overshadow the Milano-Cortina Games.
Wasserman's Olympic Role Scrutinised Over Maxwell Ties
Casey Wasserman, a key figure in the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics, faces renewed scrutiny over past connections to Ghislaine Maxwell, raising questions about vetting and ethics in major sporting events.
Tate McRae Backlash for Team USA Olympics Promo
Canadian pop star Tate McRae faces criticism from fans after partnering with NBC to promote Team USA's coverage of the 2026 Winter Olympics opening ceremony.
US Olympians Get Ralph Lauren Uniforms in Milan for Winter Games
US Freestyle skier Jaelin Kauf and teammates were fitted with Ralph Lauren uniforms at Milan airport, marking the start of their Milan Cortina Winter Games journey with excitement and style.
Team GB's Top Winter Olympic Medal Hopes Revealed
Team GB is predicted to achieve its best ever Winter Olympic medal haul at Milan-Cortina 2026, with up to eight medals forecast. Key contenders include ice dancers Lilah Fear and Lewis Gibson, skeleton stars Matt Weston and Marcus Wyatt, and snowboarding
Vonn's Olympic Training Cancelled Due to Heavy Snowfall
Heavy snowfall forces cancellation of first women's downhill training at Winter Olympics, delaying Lindsey Vonn's chance to test her injured knee ahead of competition.
Olympics 2026: New Crotch-Scanning Tech After Ski Jumping Scandal
The 2026 Winter Olympics introduces tamper-proof microchips and 3D scanning to measure ski jumpers' crotch areas following a major aerodynamic cheating scandal involving Norwegian athletes.
Team GB Appeal Over Olympic Helmet Ban for Skeleton Stars
Team GB's skeleton medal hopes suffer a major blow as innovative helmets for Matt Weston and Marcus Wyatt are banned days before the Winter Olympics, prompting an urgent appeal.
GB Skeleton Olympic Hopes Hit by Helmet Ban Row
Great Britain's skeleton team faces a potential helmet ban just days before the Winter Olympics, with the BBSA appealing an IBSF ruling on aerodynamic equipment.
Vonn's Olympic Ski Bid 'Bordering on Irresponsible' Says Expert
Ski legend Lindsey Vonn could compete at the Winter Olympics just days after an ACL injury, with a knee specialist explaining how a brace might enable her participation despite significant risks.
Readers' Favourite Winter Olympic Moments Revealed
The Guardian has asked its readers to recount their all-time favourite moments from the Winter Olympics, sparking a wave of nostalgic and inspiring stories from across the decades of sporting history.
GB Skeleton Olympic Hopes Hit by Helmet Ban
Great Britain's skeleton team faces a potential helmet ban just days before the Winter Olympics, with the BBSA appealing an IBSF ruling on aerodynamic designs.
Winter Olympics 2026: Stars to Watch in Milan-Cortina
As the 2026 Winter Olympics kick off in Milan-Cortina, top athletes like Mikaela Shiffrin and Chloe Kim aim for glory. Discover the stories behind these contenders.
Winter Olympics 2026: Events Start Before Opening
The 2026 Winter Olympics in Milano Cortina will see several sports commence before Friday's opening ceremony, with alpine skiing, curling, and luge kicking off the Games on Wednesday.
Winter Olympics 2026 Opening Ceremony Stars Revealed
The 2026 Winter Olympics opening ceremony in Milan will feature headliner Mariah Carey, Andrea Bocelli, and other global stars. The event, themed 'Harmony', airs Friday on NBC and Peacock.
Winter Olympics 'Penis-Gate' Scandal Rocks Ski Jumping
Ski jumping at the 2026 Winter Olympics faces a bizarre cheating scandal, with reports alleging male athletes may inject substances to enlarge genitals for competitive advantage in suit measurements.
Matt Weston: Artistic Soul of British Skeleton
British skeleton star Matt Weston discusses his artistic approach to racing at 90mph, his rivalry with teammate Marcus Wyatt, and his quest for Olympic gold in Cortina.
Olympic Skier Moeller Airlifted After High-Speed Crash
Norwegian alpine skier Fredrik Moeller was airlifted to hospital following a serious crash during training for the 2026 Winter Olympics, casting doubt on his participation.
GB Skaters Use Telepathic Bond as Olympic 'Superpower'
Luke Digby and Anastasia Vaipan-Law, Britain's top pairs skaters, reveal their unique mental connection ahead of their Winter Olympics debut in Milano Cortina 2026.
Team GB Appeals Winter Olympics Helmet Ban
British officials have launched an urgent appeal to the Court of Arbitration for Sport against a ban on new skeleton helmets, deemed illegal by the sport's governing body ahead of the Winter Olympics.
Milan Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics: Venues and Athletes Prepare
The Milan Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics are taking shape as athletes arrive and venues finalise preparations, with 16 sports and 116 gold medals up for grabs.
Team GB's Olympic Gold Hopes Hit by Helmet Ban
Great Britain's skeleton medal prospects suffer major setback as governing body bans aerodynamic helmets days before Winter Olympics competition begins.
GB Skeleton Star's Olympic Bid Hit by Helmet Disqualification
Team GB's skeleton world champion Matt Weston faces major Winter Olympics disruption after his helmet was declared illegal, sparking a frantic appeal ahead of competition.
Skimo Makes Olympic Debut at Milano Cortina 2026
Ski mountaineering, known as skimo, joins the Winter Olympics in 2026. This demanding sport combines uphill climbing, hiking, and rapid descents with lightweight gear.
13-Year-Old's Four-Hour Swim to Save Family Explained
Experts reveal how 13-year-old Austin Appelbee swam 4km and ran 2km to rescue his stranded family, examining the physiology and psychology behind his extraordinary endurance.
How to Watch the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milano Cortina
A comprehensive guide on how to watch the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics, including BBC and TNT Sports coverage details, key dates, and broadcast team information for UK viewers.
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