Beyond skating and skiing, discover underrated Winter Olympic sports that showcase incredible skill and excitement.

The XXVI Olympic Winter Games will be held in one of the most storied — and beautiful — mountain regions on Earth: the French Alps. Officially branded as French Alps 2030, the 2030 Winter Olympics — as well as the Paralympic Games — will take place across multiple areas in France, including Nice, Briançon, Haute-Savoie, and Savoie.

The forward, who has played 250 times for the national team, was set to take part in the first Olympic tournament of her career starting Thursday. Like most of her teammates, she has to juggle life as a top-level athlete with a day job.

VAL D'ISERE, France (AP) — The skiing resort of Val d’Isère in the French Alps took a big step Monday toward hosting skiing events at the 2030 Winter Olympics which France will organize. Through a vote of its municipal council,

The 2026 Winter Olympics are bringing thousands of athletes from around the world together for more than two weeks of competition — and the Games are a gold mine for statistics.

In addition to offering the Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics in 4K UHD, the broadcaster is also offering three different mixes of immersive audio

From medals to mascots, schedules to slopes—here’s everything you need to know to be ready for the 2026 Winter Olympic Games.

Women's ice hockey gets underway at the 2026 Winter Olympics on Thursday, as does curling and men's Alpine downhill training. Follow for live results.