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It Ain’t Just Sports: Olympics, eligibility limits, and hard work vs. talent
In this episode: We talk all things Winter Olympics and what moments have caught our attention.
Ilia Malinin admits he was not 'ready to handle' Olympic pressure
Malinin entered the 2026 Winter Games under an intense spotlight. He was heavily expected to win a gold medal but a shocking performance left him off the podium entirely.
The Winter Olympics' most intriguing sport is thriving in the Bay Area
Some call it a "goofy side quest." Others call it an Olympic sport.
Norway is a Winter Olympic giant. Why isn’t it better at ice hockey?
While Norway rules the 2026 medal table, its hockey teams are at home — a stark difference from its Nordic neighbors Sweden and Finland.
For LGBTQ Winter Olympians, visibility matters just as much as medals
There's a record-breaking number of out LGBTQ+ athletes competing in the 2026 Winter Olympics, including medal winners for Team USA.
Winter Olympics: Women’s figure skating kicks off and seven medal events on a busy Day 11
2026 Winter Olympics Tuesday schedule: Medals on the line in bobsled, big air, slopestyle and speedskating
Photos highlight New York Fashion Week's Fall-Winter 2026 runway show
NEW YORK (AP) — Photos of the Fall-Winter 2026 runway show at New York Fashion Week.
Three Niche Sports in the 2026 Winter Olympics
As the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan continue, there are a few sports viewers may not recognize by name. Let’s break down three niche sports that are taking place in the games right now. L
'Leave the kids alone’: Norway explains formula behind Winter Olympics success
Norway’s remarkable consistency at the Winter Olympics stems from a decades‑old culture that puts children’s happiness, equal access to sport and shared expertise ahead of fast results, the country’s head of delegation Tore Oevreboe said.
Eric Winter Shares Why the Fans Are to Thank for Chenford’s Romance on ‘The Rookie’ (Exclusive)
It’s actually a surprising take!
Assassin's Creed Shadows winter roadmap includes community parkour and Switch 2 Claws of Awaji release date
Ubisoft has shared its Winter Roadmap for Assassin's Creed Shadows.
The Tartan: Where Science Meets Imagination
EDITOR’S NOTE: This story is featured in the Winter 2026 edition of The Tartan magazine. Read more from The Tartan at alma.edu/tartan. In the spirit of iGEM, Alma students unite
Resort to present three days of musical entertainment
The ‘Tween Waters Inn & Marina on Captiva is set to host its first-ever Winter Music Festival. Taking place on Feb. 20-22, it will feature live performances in relaxed, open-air settings around the resort. The artist lineup will include Kayley Bishop, Sheena Brook, Steve Farst and Spring Pace. General Manager William Oliver reported that live […]
Scandals of the 2026 Winter Olympics, from cheating accusations to fraud
While respect, integrity and fairness are all hallmarks of the Olympics, several scandals emerged at the 2026 Winter Games. Here's what we know.
Olympics turn political as US athletes speak out against Trump
A growing number of Olympic athletes competing for the U.S. in this month’s Winter Games are expressing discomfort with representing the U.S. under President Trump’s administration, …
Trump rejects climate science, winter goes haywire, and ‘Penisgate’ rumors arise at the Olympics
We take a look at President Trump’s decision to reject a landmark climate finding, the cause of an unusual winter in the U.S. and the physics behind a bizarre ski jumping scandal
Winter Olympics 2026 Day 10: American speed skater looks for redemption after 2022 heartbreak
Winter Olympics schedule today: Every event happening on Feb. 16
The 2026 Milano Cortina Olympic Games continue on Feb. 16. Here are all the events taking place today in Italy.
IOC moves closer to reinstating Russia by LA28, but backlash may put its return on ice
The support for Ukrainian athletes at the Milan-Cortina Games suggests there may be challenges with reinstating Russia and Belarus for the LA28 Olympics.
Milan Cortina: What to watch today in the Winter Olympics — Team USA women's hockey looks to advance to final (2/16)
As Colorado’s winter dries up, so do revenues for weather dependent businesses
Some metro Denver businesses saw a 70% dip in revenue as residents decline winter services.
2026 Winter Olympics daily schedule: U.S. in women's hockey semis; figure skating free skate pairs on tap
From the sports desk: The new Winter Olympics king
Johannes Hoesflot Klaebo, the Norwegian cross-country skier, won his ninth gold medal, giving him the most in Winter Olympics history.
Winter Olympics 2026: Erin Jackson barely misses podium in 500m
The reigning gold medalist, Jackson could not repeat against Femke Kok.
Curling drama grows as Britain hit with violation
The curling controversy at the Winter Olympics has widened as increased surveillance of matches resulted in the removal of a stone thrown by the British men's team for the same alleged violation that burned the Canadians two days in a row.
Brignone wins Olympic giant slalom; Shiffrin 11th
Federica Brignone captured her second gold medal in four days at her home Winter Olympics by winning the women's giant slalom on Sunday, as Mikaela Shiffrin finished off the podium again.
Klaebo sets Olympic record, wins 9th XXC gold
Norway's Johannes Hoesflot Klaebo has won a ninth gold medal in cross-country skiing, setting a Winter Games record, at the Milan Cortina Olympics.
Olympians, scientists marvel at the wonder of snow. Here's why.
As snow powers the winter Olympic games, you probably underestimate the simple snowflake. For starters, snow isn't technically white.
Jordan Stolz sets records, snaps Americans' skid at Winter Olympics
American Jordan Stolz won his second gold medal on Saturday, living up to expectations during a challenging Olympics for U.S. stars.
Column | Lucas Pinheiro Braathen dared to be who he is. He won gold because of it.
Brazil’s first Winter Olympic gold medalist has a message worth listening to after his victory in the men’s giant slalom.
Winter Olympics Day 9: Mikaela Shiffrin looks to bounce back and goes for gold in the giant slalom
Winter sports bobsleigh 2026 livestream: How to watch bobsleigh for free
Live stream the battle for medals from anywhere in the world.
We still don't know why curling stones move the way they do
The icy ballet of stone upon ice makes curling one of the most intriguing sports of the Winter Olympics. But scientists still haven't quite figured out the physics of how they move.
We still don't know why curling stones move the way they do
The icy ballet of stone upon ice makes curling one of the most intriguing sports of the Winter Olympics. But scientists still haven't quite figured out the physics of how they move.
Winter Olympics 2026 Day 8 recap: Jordan Stolz sets Olympic record; Jaelin Kauf, Elizabeth Lemley medal in dual moguls
Lindsey Vonn shares injury update on latest surgery, set for return to USA
Lindsey Vonn crashed at the 2026 Winter Olympics, broke her leg and was airlifted to a hospital. Here are the latest injury updates today.
Winter Olympics 2026: Jordan Stolz conquers his toughest speed skating test, wins gold in 500 to stay on historic pace
Winter Olympics 2026: Jordan Stolz conquers his toughest test, wins gold in 500 to stay on historic pace
There’s a real life “Heated Rivalry” at the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics
On the ice, they’re sworn enemies. At the 2026 Winter Olympics, they’re on opposing sides of a historic and storied rivalry between two proud nations and both will be fighting tooth and nail throughout the competition to emerge victorious.
Cursing and cheating accusations: The feisty curling saga that’s heating up at the Winter Olympics
A brewing controversy is arising in the Olympic curling competition, involving accusations of cheating, denials involving F-bombs and an international governing body having to explain why it effectively relies on the honor system at times.
2026 Winter Olympics daily schedule: Team USA men's hockey takes on Denmark in men's hockey
The competition schedule for the 2026 Milan-Cortina Games.
Disaster strikes Ilia Malinin in most shocking moment of Winter Olympics so far
U.S. figure skater Ilia Malinin was supposed to win gold by a wide margin before a disastrous free skate moved him out of medal contention in a Winter Olympics shocker.
US medalist passionate about making winter Olympic sports more accessible
Ashley Farquharson, the second American woman to medal in luge, benefitted from programs established after the 2002 Salt Lake City Olympics.
Winter Olympics 2026: China reportedly paid U.S.-born athletes, including Eileen Gu, nearly $14 million
Olympic power couple Brittany Bowe and Hilary Knight seeking one final gold medal
Brittany Bowe and Hilary Knight have been dating since 2022 and both are looking to cap their prolific Winter Olympic careers by winning gold in Milan.
Live updates: Americans Liz Lemley and Jaelin Kauf go for moguls glory and speed skating aplenty on Day 8 of the Winter Olympics
Follow for live updates on the 2026 Milan Cortina Olympic Games. Day 8 features several skiing events, a speed skating final and more.
Al-Hilal giving Liverpool huge Richard Hughes warning
Richard Hughes' excellent reputationIn winter he orchestrated the signing of Jeremy Jacquet - who will arrive on a deal worth up to £62m next summer.Add his excellent work with Bournemouth into the m...
Winter Olympics 2026: Canada & Sweden in curling row
When the men's rinks of Canada and Sweden met at the Winter Olympics in Cortina on Friday, tempers became frayed.
Breckenridge businesses adapt as snow returns, boosting optimism amid challenging dry winter
Winter Olympics 2026 Day 7 recap: No medal for Ilia Malinin, 6 goals for Team USA women's hockey
2026 Winter Olympics TV/streaming schedule: Ilia Malinin skates for gold in men's free just before 5 p.m. ET
The competition schedule for the 2026 Milan-Cortina Games.
Nordic combined: the Winter Olympics sport that bars women
Female athletes excluded from participation in demanding double-discipline events at Milano-Cortina
Warm Up This Winter with WCU’s Science on Tap Talks
WCU’s Science on Tap returns, featuring monthly talks by WCU experts on physics, kinesiology, psychology, and chemistry.
Winter Olympics Day 7: ‘Quad God’ goes for gold in men’s free skate, Ukrainian appeals Games DQ
Sports quiz of the week: romance, heartbreak, crime and punishment
Have you followed the big stories in the Six Nations, Winter Olympics, Premier League, Super League and Super Bowl?
Winter Olympics 2026: Madison Chock and Evan Bates say scoring confusion does 'disservice' to figure skating
Milan Cortina: What to watch today in the Winter Olympics — Ilia Malinin goes for another gold (2/12)
Aid on the way for small businesses
Relief to the tune of $10 million could be on the way for some small businesses in Minnesota hurt by Operation Metro Surge.
Winter Olympics 2026: Chloe Kim stunned in halfpipe final
South Korea's Gaon Choi stomped her final run to end Kim's Olympic reign.
Local restaurants craft unique ways to brew up business in winter season
TROY, N.Y. (NEWS10)– As restaurants across the region are faced with their most difficult season, they’re finding unique ways to brew up business. Places like Cafe Euphoria in Troy, are…
USA men's hockey vs. Latvia live updates: Americans open Olympic play
The USA men's hockey team takes the ice for the first time at the 2026 Winter Olympics today and faces Latvia at Milano Santagiulia Arena.
Politics, penis injections, broken medals: A week of controversy at the Winter Olympics
Alongside displays of sporting excellence, numerous controversies have flared this week at the Milano Cortina Winter Olympics. FRANCE 24 takes a look at the biggest scandals.
‘Titletown Crawl’ offering food, drink and entertainment on March 7
Food and beverage crawl to feature live entertainment, winter activities, photo ops and exciting prizes
Politics Seep Into Olympics After Ukrainian Banned Over a Helmet
Lying face-down on a flat sled, ready to lunge head-first down an ice track, skeleton athlete Vladyslav Heraskevych wore a helmet during his training sessions for the Winter Olympics featuring images of fellow Ukrainians who had died during Russia’s invasion of his country.
The hidden forces behind winter sports
UD professor explains how Olympic athletes optimize physics to reach peak performance
This Week in Sports Trivia: Winter Olympics edition
Think you know a little bit about the Winter Olympics? Test your knowledge in this special edition of The Athletic's weekly quiz.
Winter Olympics Day 6: Ukrainian slider disqualified from Games over helmet, Chloe Kim goes for halfpipe three-peat
Ukrainian star disqualified from Winter Olympics over helmet honoring war dead
Vladylsav Heraskevych was considered a legitimate medal contender in the men's skeleton, which begins Thursday.
Ukrainian skeleton slider withdrawn from Olympics after ‘refusing to adhere’ to IOC rules on helmet honoring dead compatriots
Ukrainian skeleton slider Vladylsav Heraskevych has been withdrawn from competing at the Winter Olympics for “refusing to adhere” to the International Olympic Committee’s (IOC) athlete expression guidelines regarding his insistence on wearing a helmet featuring images of athletes killed during the war in Ukraine during competition.
Skeleton-Ukraine's Heraskevych disqualified over helmet controversy
Ukraine's skeleton racer Vladyslav Heraskevych was disqualified from the Milano Cortina Winter Olympics on Thursday over the use of a helmet depicting Ukrainian athletes killed in the conflict with Russia since Moscow's invasion in 2022, he said.
Winter Olympics 2026 LIVE: Day six - watch BBC - medals, results, TV stream & updates from Milan-Cortina
Follow live text, BBC coverage, radio commentary, reaction and updates of medals and results from Winter Olympics in Milan-Cortina.
Winter Olympics 2026 live updates: The latest from day six of the Games including Chloe Kim in women's snowboarding halfpipe
Follow our live coverage of the Milan Cortina 2026 Winter Olympic Games
Vice President JD Vance issues warning to U.S. Olympians over politics
JD Vance would like American athletes competing in the 2026 Winter Olympics to kindly stop speaking out against the Trump administration: 'You're not there to pop off about politics.'
Climate change squeeze winter sports
A big part of the Winter Olympics is the winter weather. New data shows rising temperatures are complicating that. WRAL News looks at how sports are surviving the warmer weather.
The Business We’ve Chosen
I know this winter seems like it’s been a harsh one of extreme cold, especially, but the cold is more “normal” than what we’ve been experiencing in the past decade. […]
Chicago Park District hosts annual Veterans Windy City Winter Sports Clinic at McKinley Park
WSAZ Sports+| From the basketball court to Milan Cortina
Keith Morehouse and Joseph Payton are covering everything in the sports world from Marshall basketball to the Winter Olympics.
Why J.D. Vance wants Olympians to stop talking about politics
At the Winter Olympics, JD Vance urges Team USA to play their sport and avoid political comments that divide fans and spark online backlash.
Robinhood stock tumbles after earnings show crypto winter chills revenue
Robinhood's crypto trading revenue declined last quarter amid bitcoin's brutal bear market. The company hailed prediction markets as a new frontier.
Transgender skier downplays Olympic history
Freestyle skier Elis Lundholm, who was assigned female at birth and identifies as a man, downplayed his role as the first openly transgender athlete to compete at a Winter Olympics after finishing 25th in women's moguls qualifying.
Quality sports coverage matters – now more than ever
With human sporting dramas fighting for space amid the geopolitics, the Winter Olympics are a reminder that the essence of sport remains noble and valid
Winter Olympics 2026: What injury? Chloe Kim puts any health questions to rest with massive qualifying run
Two weeks after injuring her shoulder, Kim reconfirmed herself as the woman to beat in the halfpipe.
Greenlandic Olympian: Climate Change Puts Winter Sports at Risk
If the Olympics want a future, writes Ukaleq Slettemark, they must drop fossil fuel sponsors.
You break it, you bought it: The medals at these Winter Olympics are fragile
The medals for the United States were plentiful on Tuesday. The question now is how long before they break?
Winter Olympics: Chloe Kim looks to qualify for the snowboard halfpipe and medals aplenty on Day 5
Milan Cortina: What to watch today in the Winter Olympics — Chloe Kim hits halfpipe as U.S. chases gold in speed skating, ice dance (2/11)
Local sports schedule for upcoming week
Although it seems like winter never came to Durango, local winter sports will be over sooner, rather than later. Durango High School’s boys and girls basketball teams will celebrate their seniors on ...
Vance says US athletes should not ‘pop off about politics’ at the Olympics
Before departing Azerbaijan, US Vice President JD Vance said that US athletes competing in the Winter Olympics should “expect some pushback” for discussing politics.
An American xc skier charms the world at a tense political moment: He’s “the kind of president America should have”
PREDAZZO, ITALY — Particularly among the citizens of the Scandinavian nations where cross-country skiing is religion, bringing up the United States right now does not exactly elicit warm fuzzies in Europe. U.S. President Donald Trump, after all, has done his best to shred traditional North Atlantic alliances, complained to Norway’s prime minister that he should have been awarded the Nobel Peace Prize and said he could take over Greenland by force. At the Winter Olympics…
Winter Olympics 2026: Norwegian biathlete wins bronze, admits to cheating on girlfriend in post-race interview
Utah governor chides Winter Olympics media: 'Hate the questions you ask athletes'
Utah Gov. Spencer Cox chided reporters at the 2026 Winter Olympics on Feb. 10 for asking US athletes about political division in the United States.
Winter Olympics: More heartbreak for Mikaela Shiffrin in combined ski
After a devastating Olympics in Beijing, Shiffrin is off to another rocky start.
UConn Business Student is Intern at 2026 Winter Olympics
'That’s the best thing about sports, it unites people'
Pride and unease: US Winter Olympians navigate politics, patriotism and Trump attacks
Some athletes at the Milano Cortina Games speaking out on the complications of representing the US abroad are facing hostility from home
Winter Olympics: Team USA curling fighting for one of nine golds up for grabs in a busy Day 4
One of the Winter Olympics’ oldest sports is facing steady decline. Its savior could be finally allowing women to compete
Nordic combined is one of the 16 original Winter Olympics events, dating back to the Games’ origins in 1924 in Chamonix, France. It’s also the only winter sport to never allow women to compete at the Games.
The physics of the Winter Olympics : Short Wave
Watching a ski jumper fly through the air might get you wondering, “How do they do that?” The answer is – physics!That’s why this episode, we have two physicists – Amy Pope, a physicist from Clemson University and host Regina G. Barber – break down the science at play across some of the sports at the 2026 Winter Olympics. Because what’s a sport without a little friction, lift and conservation of energy? They also get into the new sport this year, ski mountaineering - or “skimo” as many call it - and the recent scandal involving the men’s ski jump suits. Interested in more science behind Olympic sports? Check out our episodes on how extreme G-forces affect Olympic bobsledders, the physics of figure skating and the science behind Simone Biles' Olympic gold. Also, we’d love to know what science questions have you stumped. Email us your questions at shortwave@npr.org – we may solve it for you on a future episode!Listen to every episode of Short Wave sponsor-free and support our work at NPR by signing up for Short Wave+ at plus.npr.org/shortwave.