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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...

United States' Tage Thompson, right, celebrates with Dylan Larkin (21) after Larkin scored against Sweden during the second period of a men's ice hockey quarterfinal game at the 2026 Winter Olympics, in Milan, Italy, Wednesday, Feb. 18, 2026. (AP Photo/Hassan Ammar)

Overtime hockey: US defeats Sweden and Canada beats Czechia to reach the semifinals at the Olympics

By Stephen Whyno

February 18, 2026 at 5:15 p.m.

The U.S. and Canada are moving on to the men's hockey semifinals at the Olympics....

Bronze medalist Jake Canter of the United States holds an American flag as he celebrates after the men's snowboarding slopestyle finals at the Winter Olympics on Wednesday, Feb. 18, 2026, in Livigno, Italy. (Rebecca Blackwell/AP)

For US snowboarder Jake Canter, an Olympic bronze medal is the prize after a near-death journey

By Eddie Pells

February 18, 2026 at 1:06 p.m.

U.S. snowboarder Jake Canter won an Olympic bronze medal in slopestyle that he called a...

Hilary Knight skates in the first period against Switzerland at Milano Santagiulia Ice Hockey Arena on Feb. 9, 2026, in Milan, Italy. (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images)

US hockey’s Hilary Knight and speedskater Brittany Bowe post video of their engagement at Olympics

By John Wawrow

February 18, 2026 at 9:14 a.m.

A medal isn’t the only keepsake Hilary Knight is bringing back from the Olympics. There’s...

Gold medalist Mikaela Shiffrin poses with a flag after the medal ceremony following the women's slalom at Tofane Alpine Skiing Centre on Feb. 18, 2026, in Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy. (Photo by Ezra Shaw/Getty Images)

US skiing star Mikaela Shiffrin becomes 3-time Olympic champion with dominant slalom win

By Steve Douglas

February 18, 2026 at 9:35 a.m.

Mikaela Shiffrin closed her eyes, gave a deep breath and took a big step back....

Athletes compete during the men’s sprint race at the Ski Mountaineering World Cup event in Bormio, Italy, on Feb. 22, 2025. (AP Photo/Antonio Calanni)

Ready for ski mountaineering? What to know about the sport making its Olympic debut.

By Pat Graham

February 18, 2026 at 6:00 a.m.

The newest sport on the Olympic program goes by the name “skimo,” which is short...

United States’ Mikaela Shiffrin at the finish area of an alpine ski, women’s giant slalom race in Cortina d’Ampezzo, Italy, on Feb. 15, 2026. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

Slalom is Mikaela Shiffrin’s last shot at an Olympic medal. The good news? It’s her best event.

By Will Graves

February 18, 2026 at 6:00 a.m.

Mikaela Shiffrin enters the Olympic slalom still chasing her first medal at Milan Cortina. The...

Team USA with Ethan Cepuran, white armband, Casey Dawson, red armband, and Emery Lehman, yellow armband, competes in the semifinal of the men's team pursuit speedskating race at the 2026 Winter Olympics, in Milan, Italy, Feb. 17, 2026. (AP Photo/Luca Bruno)

Photos: The best images from Day 11 of the 2026 Winter Olympics

By Associated Press

February 17, 2026 at 6:54 p.m.

The best images from Day 11 of the 2026 Winter Olympics.

Ami Nakai of Japan competes during the women’s short program figure skating at the 2026 Winter Olympics, in Milan, Italy, Tuesday, Feb. 17, 2026. (AP Photo/Natacha Pisarenko)

US figure skaters struggle in short program as Japan’s Ami Nakai surges into Olympic lead

By Dave Skretta

February 17, 2026 at 5:07 p.m.

Japan has upstaged the United States in the short program of the women's figure skating...

Italy's Andrea Giovannini gestures after his team won the gold medal in the final of the men’s team pursuit speedskating race in Milan, Italy, on Feb. 17, 2026. (AP Photo/Ben Curtis)

Italian speedskater uses Steph Curry’s ‘Night night’ celebration after Olympic upset of US team

By Howard Fendrich

February 17, 2026 at 1:34 p.m.

Speedskater Andrea Giovannini used Steph Curry’s “Night night” celebration to punctuate Italy's victory over the...

Canada’s Emma Miskew and Sweden’s Sara McManus shake hands after the women’s curling round robin session in Cortina d’Ampezzo, Italy, on Feb. 17, 2026. (AP Photo/Misper Apawu)

A cheating claim violated the ‘spirit of curling’ at the Olympics, but the sport is moving on

By Steve Douglas

February 17, 2026 at 1:18 p.m.

After a wild few days for curling featuring plenty of verbal jousting and a brief...