As the Winter Olympics return, exhilarating speed-centric sports such as alpine skiing, luge and bobsleigh take the spotlight ...

A year-long debate over whether to host the 2026 Winter Olympics dominated headlines in Calgary in 2018. The idea was ...

Italy's Winter Games could have been Canada's.

With the Winter Olympics underway in Italy, the Okotoks Museum and Archives is highlighting the town’s connections to the 1988 Calgary Games. Kathy Coutts with the Okotoks Museum and Archives said the ...

There have now been 25 iterations of the Winter Olympics after competition began in France in 1924. Countless moments have been ingrained in Olympic history. But which stand out above the rest?

The Olympics always feel larger than sport. For a few weeks, the world watches athletes push themselves to the absolute limit ...

Guinea-Bissau is making its first appearance at the Winter Olympics, with 19-year-old skier Winston Tang set to compete in ...

Calgary — with its proximity to the mountains, distance from the coast and snow depth — remains a viable host for the Olympics. According to the study, it is one ofonly four locations that could host ...

Had Scott Hutcheson got his way, he might have passed four newly constructed high-rise buildings on a wintry drive to the Calgary Public Library today. The pavement would be teeming with people ...

The 1988 Calgary Winter Olympics were well on their way to disaster for the United States, with just six total medals, when New York Yankees owner George Steinbrenner improbably blew into town vowing ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Calgary Tower is seen with Olympic rings built into railing at Olympic Plaza in downtown Calgary on March 20, 2017. Had Scott ...

Jamaica's iconic bobsleigh team — which inspired the hit film Cool Runnings — will make its tenth Winter Olympics appearance at Milano Cortina 2026. View on euronews ...