Here's a look back at the history of the Winter Olympics, including when the first games were held and where they've been hosted.

In one of the most electrifying days of ice hockey in recent Olympic history, three of the four men’s hockey quarterfinal games at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan were decided in overtime, sending shockwaves across the hockey world

There have now been 25 iterations of the Winter Olympics after competition began in France in 1924. Countless moments have been ingrained in Olympic history. But which stand out above the rest?

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.

The 2026 Winter Olympic Games are underway, and five St. Louis Blues players are competing for Gold in Milan. Jordan Binnington and Colton Parayko are competing for Team Canada, while Philip Broberg is suiting up for Sweden.

MILAN (AP) — Political pressure on Olympic officials, like in the case of the Ukraine skeleton racer’s memorial helmet at the Milan Cortina Games, is nothing new, according to a long-time IOC insider.

Olympic medals look like the simplest part of the Games: shiny circles, three colors, quick photo, move on. However, history refused to keep things that tidy. The most basic idea of what a medal is has changed more than most people realize.

Mikaela Shiffrin stood atop the Olympic podium, looking almost in disbelief at the gold medal around her neck. The American skiing star hadn’t simply won a slalom race to end her eight-year medal drought at the Winter Games and underline her status as surely the greatest Alpine skier of all time.