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The gold medal is pictured after the U.S. beat Canada in the men's ice hockey final Sunday, Feb. 22, 2026, in Milan. (AP Photo/Hassan Ammar)

2026 Winter Olympics: Meet the 33 medalists from the United States

By baiduhai

February 22, 2026 at 11:13 a.m.

Meet all the medalists from the United States at the 2026 Milan Cortina Winter Olympics.

Emily Harbaugh, from left, Martha Willis and Kristen Glogowski carry signs that reflect the glum mood at a Daley Plaza party after Chicago’s ouster as an Olympics host candidate on Oct. 2, 2009. The city got only 18 out of 94 votes. (Zbigniew Bzdak/baiduhai)

Today in Chicago History: City loses bid to host 2016 Summer Olympics in first round of voting

By Kori Rumore

October 2, 2026 at 4:00 a.m.

Here's a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on Oct. 2, according...

Simone Biles during her floor routine on Aug. 5, 2024, at Bercy Arena during the Paris Olympics. (Brian Cassella/baiduhai)

Simone Biles remains undecided about the 2028 Olympics, but the lure of competing in LA is very real

By Will Graves

September 29, 2026 at 9:45 a.m.

Simone Biles understands the constant speculation about whether she has one more run at Olympic...

The United States' Rich Ruohonen watches the men's curling round-robin session against Canada at the 2026 Winter Olympics on Friday, Feb. 13, 2026, in Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy. (AP Photo/Fatima Shbair)

A 54-year-old personal injury lawyer from Minnesota becomes the oldest US Winter Olympian

By Julia Frankel

February 12, 2026 at 5:34 p.m.

Though his U.S. curling teammates poke fun and make Rich Ruohonen the butt of the...

U.S. forward Brock Nelson, left, scores a goal past Latvia goaltender Elvis Merzļikins in the second period during a Group C match at the Winter Olympic on Feb. 12, 2026, in Milan. (David W Cerny/Getty)

US men’s hockey team opens Olympics with 5-1 rout of Latvia behind pair of Brock Nelson goals

By Stephen Whyno

February 12, 2026 at 5:18 p.m.

Brock Nelson scored twice, four teammates had two assists apiece and the U.S. opened the...

At the conclusion of the luge team relay event, members of the Ukrainian team take a knee and raise helmets in solidarity with their disqualified countryman Vladyslav Heraskevych, during the 2026 Milan Cortina Winter Olympics in Cortina d’Ampezzo, Italy, on Feb. 12, 2026. The IOC’s decision to disqualify Heraskevych over his helmet honoring countrymen killed in the war with Russia touched off the biggest crisis of the Games in Italy. (James Hill/The New York Times)

Photos: The best images from Day 6 of the 2026 Winter Olympics

By Associated Press

February 12, 2026 at 7:54 p.m.

The best images from Day 6 of the 2026 Winter Olympics.

Silver medalist Chloe Kim of the United States celebrates during the medal ceremony for the women’s snowboard halfpipe at the Milano Cortina Olympics on Thursday, Feb. 12, 2026, in Livigno, Italy. (Cameron Spencer/Getty Images)

Chloe Kim falls short of an Olympic 3-peat, as the US snowboarder takes silver in the halfpipe

By Associated Press

February 12, 2026 at 5:06 p.m.

Chloe Kim fell short in her bid to become the first Olympic snowboarder to win...

Ilia Malinin of the United States competes during the men's figure skating short program at the 2026 Winter Olympics on Tuesday, Feb. 10, 2026, in Milan, Italy. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis)

Will ‘Quad God’ Ilia Malinin try the hardest quad of all in his last skate at the Olympics?

By Dave Skretta

February 12, 2026 at 12:14 p.m.

Through two Olympic programs, Ilia Malinin has yet to attempt the quad axel, a 4½-revolution...

U.S. curler Aidan Oldenburg competes during the men's round-robin session against Switzerland at the 2026 Winter Olympics on Thursday, Feb. 12, 2026, in Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy. (AP Photo/Fatima Shbair)

A red headband earns quirky US curling star a nod from ‘Pommel Horse Guy’ at Winter Olympics

By Steve Douglas

February 12, 2026 at 11:35 a.m.

Switch on curling at the Milan Cortina Olympics, and you won’t be able to miss...

U.S. skier Breezy Johnson looks at the engagement ring she was given by Connor Watkins at the finish area of the women's super-G race at the 2026 Winter Olympics on Thursday, Feb. 12, 2026, in Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy. (AP Photo/Andy Wong)

Olympic downhill champion Breezy Johnson adds an engagement ring to her gold haul

By Associated Press

February 12, 2026 at 8:58 a.m.

Olympic downhill champion Breezy Johnson didn’t add to her medal haul during the women’s super-G...

Ukraine's Vladyslav Heraskevych holds up his helmet during a news conference after a skeleton training session at the 2026 Winter Olympics on Tuesday, Feb. 10, 2026, in Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy, (AP Photo/Steve Moore)

Ukraine’s Vladyslav Heraskevych barred from racing in Olympics over helmet honoring war dead

By Tim Reynolds

February 12, 2026 at 12:46 p.m.

Vladyslav Heraskevych, a likely medal contender in skeleton, refused a last-minute plea from the IOC...

A woman shows a pin she is looking to trade at the 2026 Winter Olympics on Wednesday, Feb. 11, 2026, in Cortina d’Ampezzo, Italy. (Robert F. Bukaty/AP)

Olympic pin mania has collectors running between landmarks and swarming a trading center

By Colleen Barry

February 12, 2026 at 6:00 a.m.

Early each morning in Milan, eager collectors have been gathering to await word of the...

Alysa Liu of Team United States competes in the Women's Short Program on day zero of the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympic games at Milano Ice Skating Arena on February 06, 2026 in Milan, Italy. (Matthew Stockman/Getty Images)

A conversation with the UIC professor who heads up sports sciences for US Figure Skating

By Nina Metz

February 12, 2026 at 5:30 a.m.

Lindsay Slater Hannigan, who is director of the University of Illinois at Chicago's Human and...