Month: February 2026

Canada women’s hockey took down Germany and advanced to the Olympic semifinal round on Saturday. Marie-Philip Poulin returned from injury and tied the all-time women’s hockey Olympic goals record.

For the second time at the 2026 Games, rivals Jordan Stolz and Jenning de Boo finished 1-2, with Stolz coming out on top. Canada’s Laurent Dubreuil claimed bronze for Canada’s first Olympic 500m medal since 1998.

At the 2026 Milan Cortina Games, Alpine skiers Sarah Schleper and Lasse Gaxiola from Mexico made history by becoming the first mother-son duo to compete at the same Winter Olympics.

Jordan Stolz won gold in the men’s speed skating 500m on Saturday, with Jenning de Boo netting silver. Stolz set his second Olympic record of this year’s Games and has edged out de Boo in two straight events.

Jordan Stolz can’t be stopped. Earlier this week, the U.S. speed skater won gold in the 1000m, setting an Olympic record. He topped that performance Saturday with another record in the 500m and his second gold medal.

Italy’s Olympians are excelling on home soil with multiple gold medal wins — much to the delight of the commentators in Milan, Cortina and Livigno.

Gold medalist Lucas Pinheiro Braathen, silver medalist Marco Odermatt and bronze medalist Loic Meillard celebrate atop the podium after triumphant efforts in the men’s Olympic giant slalom event in Bormio.

Great Britain bounced back from a loss on Friday, scoring two points in the first end and holding on the rest of the way for a 7-4 win over Czechia on Saturday in Cortina.

Maren Kirkeeide of Norway beat France’s Oceane Michelon and Lou Jeanmonnot in a dramatic finish during the women’s 7.5km biathlon sprint.

After Swedish curlers questioned possible rules violations by Canadian players during Friday’s round-robin match, the two teams exchanged words and got heated on the ice, prompting World Curling to step in.

The defending men’s curling Olympic gold medalists finally got a win in Cortina. Niklas Edin’s Swedish squad defeated China, 6-4, on Saturday to improve to 1-3 at the 2026 Winter Olympics.

The U.S. scored four in the first end, and while Germany tried to claw their way back the Americans held on to that early lead for an 8-6 win, their second victory of the Milan Cortina Games.

In a showdown of two unbeatens, it was Switzerland that was able to stay that way with a decisive 9-5 victory over Canada in Winter Olympic men’s curling action on Saturday in Cortina.