Olympics opening ceremony kicks off 2026 Winter Games in Milano Cortina in style

The 2026 Milano Cortina Winter Olympics are underway after the lighting of the Olympic cauldrons and the Parade of Nations at ...

THEN AND NOW: What 10 former Olympic stadiums look like today

Some Olympic venues are abandoned after the Games, but the main stadiums often get a second life as general sports arenas or concert venues.

Some Olympic athletes skip Milan’s opening ceremony and march in the mountains

As Italy welcomed the world by displaying symbols of its heritage, the show produced by Olympic ceremony veteran Marco Balich ...
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Olympic hockey 'Hand of God' attempt ruled no-goal

A moment reminiscent of Diego Maradona’s infamous "Hand of God" incident in soccer nearly unfolded at the Winter Olympics. Finnish ice hockey player Elisa Holopainen instinctively reached out with her ...
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Pope Leo uses Winter Olympics to define Church’s relationship with sport

As the world’s attention turns to Italy for the Winter Olympics, Pope Leo XIV took the opportunity to send a letter marking the occasion. He used it to talk about the Church’s attitude to all sports.