Alysa Liu lands most difficult combination in women's figure skating competition to post big score, chase gold medal at Olympics originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here. She's lighter, happier, freer -- and she's in contention for a figure skating gold medal at the 2026 Winter Olympics.

MILAN (AP) — It's not often that the second figure skater on the ice in a Winter Olympic competition is must-see viewing. Adeliia Petrosian is different. The 18-year-old Russian had only competed in one senior event outside her homeland before Tuesday's short program,

One of the best woman figure skaters in the world can't have her mentor by her side at the Olympics. Here's why.

Giovannini said he remembered watching on TV during the 2024 Paris Summer Olympics when Curry did his signature move after one of his late 3-pointers sealed a 98-87 victory for the U.S. against France to win gold in men’s basketball. “Emblematic of having cold blood,” Giovannini said.

Over the course of the 2026 Winter Olympics, 119 events will unfold and 245 gold medals will be awarded. Here's the full schedule.

American alpine skier Mikaela Shiffrin’s struggles in the Winter Olympics have continued. Four years ago, Shiffrin failed to win a medal after competing in six events at the 2022 Beijing Olympics. This year,

Ski jumping left a distinct mark on the Milano Cortina Winter Games, with a strange sideshow, a weather-driven controversy and a series of upsets that reshaped the sport’s landscape as its Olympic programme expanded.

Pierre Crinon has long been considered one of the sport's top global performers, having represented his nation previously at the IIHF World Championships, and played professionally for Brûleurs de Loups of the Ligue Magnus.

Catch up with all the 2026 Winter Olympics medals handed after the conclusion of events on Feb. 15.