Just like that, the most incredible streak in the history of the Winter Games was over. Not only is Pinheiro Braathen’s gold the first Winter Olympics medal of any sort that Brazil has ever won, it’s ...

"The Santa Cruz police were deluged one January evening in 1928 with numerous complaints about roller skating boys disturbing the peace," writes columnist Ross Eric Gibson. "Yet the cause of the ...

Every two years, the world comes together to celebrate the greatest athletes on the planet at the Summer and Winter Olympics.

Olympic fans in the United States have a lot to look forward to over the next few years. Los Angeles will host the Summer ...

Amber Glenn addressed a copyright dispute after winning Olympic gold in figure skating, resolving issues with artist Seb ...

For many decades, Olympic Games included "demonstration sports." Some, like curling, became part of the permanent roster. But ...

The Milan Cortina Winter Olympics kicked off without weather headaches. But that hasn't always been the case, including the ...

The 2026 Winter Olympics are in full swing in the Milan Cortina region of northern Italy. The United States, as it has been in each of the previous 24 ...

Wendell “Chummy” Broomhall, of Rumford, was a champion skier since age 15 who fought with the 10th Mountain Division in World ...

Here's what to know about the Parade of Nations in the 2026 Winter Olympics opening ceremony and how the country order is ...

It’s been 106 years since “ice hockey,” so called to differentiate it from the game that’s played on grass, made its Olympic debut, the Winnipeg Falcons winning the historic first gold medal at ...

On Feb. 11, 1928, the second Winter Olympics opened in St. Moritz, Switzerland – in whiteout conditions. Roughly 1,200 ...