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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.

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Feb 16 • 6:06 AM EST • Sports • usatoday.com
First GB athletes named for Winter Paralympics

Defending Paralympic champion Neil Simpson leads the first wave of athletes named in the Great Britain squad for next year's Winter Games in Italy.

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Dec 17, 2025 • 4:55 AM EST • Sports • bbc.com
2026 Winter Olympics medal count

See which countries are leading the medal count from the Milan Cortina Winter Games

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Feb 7 • 8:27 AM EST • Sports • cbssports.com
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.

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Feb 17 • 8:30 AM EST • Sports • nbcnews.com
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Olympics news, live updates: U.S. now has its most gold medals in a single Winter Games, will look to add USA hockey gold on Sunday

Follow along with Yahoo Sports for all the news, events and medals from the Milan Cortina Olympics.

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Feb 21 • 5:32 PM EST • Sports • sports.yahoo.com
Olympic program review opens path to relax Winter Games mandate for only sports on snow and ice

Olympic winter sports currently must be played on snow and ice

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Jan 31 • 3:33 AM EST • Sports • foxsports.com
U.S.-Canada Tensions Turn Olympic Hockey Final Into a ‘Grudge Match’

Amid growing cross-border political animosity, the game meant even more than usual to Canadian fans who had flown in for one of the marquee events of the Winter Games.

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Feb 22 • 8:24 AM EST • Politics • nytimes.com
U.S. could make Olympic medals history on final day of Milan-Cortina Games

Heading into the final day of the Milan-Cortina Winter Games, the U.S. is on the brink of its best medal haul ever in at Winter Olympics.

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Feb 22 • 4:00 AM EST • Sports • latimes.com
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, …

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Feb 16 • 6:00 AM EST • Politics • thehill.com
American slider, US federation seek extra skeleton spot in Games after qualification controversy

Skeleton athlete Katie Uhlaender says she should have been going to the 2026 Olympics in Italy next month. As a veteran of five Winter Games from 2006 to 2022, sliding in Turin, Vancouver, Sochi, PyeongChang and Beijing, the American would have made history by competing in a sixth.

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Jan 26 • 7:51 AM EST • Sports • cnn.com
Klaebo becomes first athlete to win 6 golds at a Winter Games

Klaebo’s victory in the 50-kilometer mass start race shattered the nearly 50-year record set by American speed skater Eric Heiden.

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Feb 21 • 7:32 AM EST • Sports • nbcnews.com
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Ski Mountaineering Makes Its Olympic Debut at the Milan-Cortina Winter Games

Ski mountaineering tests strength and endurance as athletes race uphill on skis and on foot before going back down.

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Feb 18 • 5:03 AM EST • Sports • nytimes.com
Lemley, Giaccio Podium at Intermountain Health Freestyle International presented by Stifel at Waterville

Stifel U.S. Ski Team athletes Liz Lemley and Olivia Giaccio went two-three at the Intermountain Health Freestyle Cup presented by Stifel at Waterville Valley, New Hampshire, stepping on the podium in front of friends and family in the last Azerbaijan FIS World Cup before the 2026 Olympic Winter Games in Milano Cortina.

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Jan 17 • 7:00 AM EST • Health • usskiandsnowboard.org
Special Olympics New York seeking volunteers for winter games in Rochester

The games will bring about 900 athletes and coaches from across the state to our area to compete in seven sports.

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Jan 14 • 11:54 AM EST • Sports • spectrumlocalnews.com
Title IX responsible for so many women's Olympic medals for Team USA

For the third consecutive Winter Games, U.S. women won more gold medals and more medals overall than U.S. men. Success can be traced back to Title IX.

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Feb 22 • 2:08 PM EST • Sports • usatoday.com
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Team USA announces Ski & Snowboard participants for 2026 Milano Cortina Olympic Winter Games

Team USA announced the names for its Ski & Snowboard teams for the 2026 Milano Cortina Olympic Winter Games on Wednesday.

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Jan 22 • 12:34 PM EST • Sports • sports.yahoo.com
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Edgar Grospiron steps down as Alps 2030 Winter Games chief
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Sep 10 • 1:09 PM EDT • Sports • sports.yahoo.com
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.

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Feb 15 • 7:10 AM EST • Sports • espn.com
What to Know About Skimo, the 2026 Olympics' Only New Sport

Ski mountaineering makes its debut at the Milano Cortina Winter Games

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Jan 28 • 6:00 AM EST • Sports • time.com
Trump Attacks U.S. Olympic Skier as Politics Ripples Through Winter Games

Hunter Hess said he had “mixed emotions” about representing the U.S. right now.

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Feb 8 • 12:29 PM EST • Politics • wsj.com
The Olympics and Politics Are More Intertwined Than Ever. Maybe That’s a Good Thing

The Olympics often provide a moment of unity and celebration during times of geopolitical uncertainty. But blind nationalism didn’t win at the 2026 Winter Games.

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Feb 20 • 5:00 AM EST • Politics • wired.com
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Skimo: What you need to know about the newest Olympic sport

Ski mountaineering is making its Olympic debut at the Winter Games in Italy. What is this sport all about?

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Feb 19 • 6:42 AM EST • Sports • dw.com
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Winter Olympic venues confirmed with events in two countries

The sporting venues for the 2030 Winter Games are confirmed, with events to be held in Lyon and the French Alps - except speed skating, which will take place in the Netherlands.

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Sep 16 • 9:54 AM EDT • Sports • sports.yahoo.com
Sports Betting Is Skyrocketing. Will It Take Over the Olympics?

Typically, the Olympics aren’t a hotbed of gambling. For the 2026 Winter Games, sportsbooks and betting platforms are watching for illicit activity while testing new ways to get people to bet.

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Feb 6 • 6:00 AM EST • Sports • wired.com
2026 sports calendar: A month-by-month guide to the biggest events of the year

The Olympic Winter Games Milano Cortina 2026 takes centre stage in February, followed by other major events including the FIFA World Cup and Commonwealth Games

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Jan 5 • 4:00 AM EST • Sports • olympics.com
This Olympic sport doesn’t include women. Now the men’s side is at risk.

Nordic combined has been part of every Winter Games program since 1924, but it’s facing existential questions stemming from participation numbers and gender equity.

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Feb 6 • 6:00 AM EST • Sports • washingtonpost.com
What I learned watching every sport at the Winter Olympics

Sit down with pop culture critic Linda Holmes as she watches the 2026 winter games. She is exhausted by cross-country, says "ow ow ow" during moguls, and makes the case, once and for all, for curling.

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Feb 20 • 7:00 AM EST • Sports • npr.org
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Trump lashes out at Team USA athlete for sharing thoughts on political situation at home

President Trump criticized Team USA freestyle skier Hunter Hess after he and other American athletes at the Milano Cortina Winter Games shared their thoughts on U.S. politics.

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Feb 8 • 12:34 PM EST • Politics • cbsnews.com
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The Val di Fiemme is transformed into a large cultural and entertainment stage for the Milan Cortina 2026 Winter Olympic Games

Concerts, exhibitions, DJ sets, fan parades and cultural events: the complete programme that will liven up the valley during the Winter Games.

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Jan 21 • 8:33 AM EST • Entertainment • olympics.com
Alpes 2030 completes sports venue masterplan as IOC Coordination Commission meeting ends

-The final pieces of the sports venue masterplan for the Alpes 2030 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games fell into place this week in Lyon, as the International Olympic Committee (IOC) Coordination Commission wrapped up its second annual meeting. The Commission today confirmed the allocation of the ice sports and disciplines to venues in Lyon, and of Alpine skiing events to Courchevel and Val d’Isère.

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Sep 16 • 7:45 AM EDT • Sports • olympics.com
Olympics news, live updates: U.S. takes first in mixed aerials, now has its most gold medals in a single Winter Games; Jordan Stolz, women's curling on tap
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Feb 21 • 6:59 AM EST • Sports • sports.yahoo.com
Front Porch: The Winter Games bring international joy and politics

The Winter Olympics – my favorite sporting event(s) of all, any where on the planet, ever – begin this week, taking place in and around Cortina-Milan, Italy.

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Feb 5 • 12:00 AM EST • Politics • spokesman.com
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Live coverage of the 2026 Winter Olympics

The Deseret News is on the ground in Italy for the 2026 Milan Cortina Olympics, bringing you the most inspirational stories and images from the Winter Games.

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Feb 3 • 12:52 PM EST • Sports • deseret.com
Milan Cortina Paralympics guide: Winter Games celebrate 50 years and Russian flag returns

Five decades after some 200 athletes competed in two sports at the inaugural 1976 Ornskoldsvik Winter Paralympics in Sweden, more than 600 athletes are expected to participate across six sports in Italy from March 6-15.

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Feb 24 • 8:36 PM EST • Sports • adn.com
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Switzerland loads Olympic roster with NHL talent for Milano Cortina

Team Switzerland announced their roster for the upcoming 2026 Milano Cortina Olympic Winter Games, headlined by Roman Josi of the Nashville Predators.

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Jan 8 • 7:27 PM EST • Sports • sportingnews.com