Dedicated Olympic ER and ward for 2026 Games unveiled in Milan
MILAN, Jan 29 : Athletes and support staff competing in the 2026 Winter Olympics will be able to rely on a dedicated emergency room and ward at Milan's large Niguarda hospital.
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World Cup winner and Olympic champion Dunn announces retirement
NEW YORK, Jan 29 - Crystal Dunn, an Olympic champion and World Cup winner who made 160 appearances for the U.S. women's national team, announced her retirement from professional soccer on Thursday.
Four athletes to make up Team Ireland for next month’s Winter Olympics in Italy
The Olympic Federation of Ireland (OFI) has confirmed a four-athlete Team Ireland squad for the Milano Cortina 2026 Olympic Winter Games.
'Grandma' gold: Canadian snowboard legend Mark McMorris knows Olympic victory carries special meaning
Mark McMorris is a 12-time Super Bowl champion.
Connor McDavid eager for Olympic opportunity — and a gold medal
Connor McDavid has one goal as he prepares to don the Maple Leaf on Olympic ice: win gold.
Figure skating-Cizeron aims for another gold with new dance partner in Milano Cortina
MILAN, Jan 29 : Guillaume Cizeron heads into the Milano Cortina Games chasing a second Olympic ice dancing title, attempting a rare late-career reinvention after ending the sport’s most dominant duo of the past decade and starting again with a new partner.
Nordic combined faces Olympic crossroads as women remain excluded
Jan 29 : Nordic combined has reached a critical juncture ahead of the Milano Cortina Games, with U.S. athlete Annika Malacinski among those leading a push to draw attention to the sport’s uncertain future as women remain excluded from the Olympic programme.
Milano Cortina holding final rehearsals for grand opening of 2026 Winter Games
MILAN, Jan 29 : Inside a temporary rehearsal compound next to Milan's historic San Siro stadium, the opening ceremony of the 2026 Winter Olympics is taking shape as hundreds of professional dancers and volunteers polish the final details of the global event.