Dog joins Olympic cross-country ski race near finish line
Digest more
Olympic, Mikaela Shiffrin
Digest more
Mikaela Shiffrin plans to race the slalom, giant slalom and team combined races in the 2026 Winter Olympics.
Minerva Hase and Nikita Volodin of Germany took a sizable lead in the Olympic pairs figure skating short program in Milano-Cortina, topping a tightly contested field ahead of Monday’s free skate.
The 2026 Olympics have been wild so far, and Japan’s Ikuma Horishima’s insane finish to the downhill dual moguls event was just the next on the list. In the second half of Horishima’s race Sunday, he lost his balance after flipping over the final hill. Horishima fell down but got right back up — only he was facing the wrong way.
Downhill ski racers require precision grooming with a preference on artificial snow for peak racing performance.