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U.S. Dominates 2026 Winter Olympics
American athletes shine, capturing record gold medal haul and inspiring patriotism

Olympic Gold Medalists Crash 'SNL' Monologue
Women's hockey stars Hilary Knight and Megan Keller join men's players in surprise 'SNL' appearance.
US Overcomes Rough Start to Finish Strong at 2026 Winter Olympics
After a shaky beginning, Team USA rallies to claim 33 total medals, including several gold, at the Milan Cortina Games.
Recent news
Mar. 2, 2026
US Women's Hockey Captain Played Olympics With Torn MCL
Hilary Knight reveals she competed through injury to lead team to gold medal
Feb. 28, 2026
The Most Surprising Winter Olympics Sports in History
From ski ballet to dog sled racing, the Winter Olympics have featured some unusual events over the years.
Feb. 23, 2026
Mike Tirico's Stirring Olympics Monologue Celebrates Sports' Power to Unite America
NBC broadcaster praised for emotional tribute to how sports bring the country together.
Feb. 22, 2026
Team USA Rewrites Record Books at Milan Cortina Olympics
Americans dominate with 12 gold medals, 33 total podium finishes at Winter Games
Feb. 22, 2026
Novak Djokovic reacts to Johannes Hoesflot Klaebo's Winter Olympic record
The tennis legend congratulates the Norwegian skier for becoming the first athlete to win six gold medals at a single Winter Games.
Feb. 21, 2026
New Push to Bring Olympics Back to Lake Placid
Exploratory committee proposed to pursue another Olympic bid for New York state
Feb. 21, 2026
Ontario Allows Early Alcohol Sales for Canada-US Hockey Gold Medal Game
Bars and restaurants can start serving at 6 am ET on Sunday for the highly anticipated matchup.
Feb. 21, 2026
U.S. and Canada to face off in Olympic hockey final
Two hockey powerhouses meet for gold in a highly anticipated matchup.
Feb. 21, 2026
Olympic Athletes Sell Custom Gear on eBay
Olympians cash in on exclusive swag to supplement limited incomes
Feb. 21, 2026
Canada and U.S. to Clash for Olympic Gold in Hockey
The rivals meet in the 2026 Milano Cortina Olympics gold medal game on Sunday.
Feb. 21, 2026
Team USA Faces Tough Olympic Test Against Sweden
The Americans look to end their Olympic gold medal drought against a loaded Swedish squad.
Feb. 19, 2026
Olympian Elana Meyers Taylor Celebrates Gold Medal with Deaf Sons
The bobsledder's husband, Nic Taylor, is also a former Olympian who supported her journey.
Feb. 18, 2026
Colin Jost of 'Weekend Update' Takes on Bobsleigh in Lake Placid
The 'SNL' comedian describes the experience as 'the scariest I've ever had'.
Feb. 18, 2026
Team USA Men's Hockey Olympics History: Every Finish as 2026 Squad Chases Gold
A look back at the United States men's hockey team's finishes at the Winter Olympics.
Feb. 18, 2026
Jamaican Fisherman Becomes New Bobsled Pilot
Shane Pitter, a 26-year-old fisherman, is leading Jamaica's next generation of bobsled athletes at the Milan Cortina Games.
Feb. 17, 2026
43 Medal Events Left in Winter Olympics
How Many Does Team USA Need to Win?
Feb. 17, 2026
China's Growing Prominence in Winter Olympics Highlighted
UMSL professor Susan Brownell discusses China's strategic approach to winter sports
Feb. 16, 2026
Team USA’s Winter Olympics Medal Dominance
A look at how the U.S. has fared in gold and total medals at the Winter Games over the years.
Feb. 16, 2026
U.S. Olympians Humphries and Meyers Taylor Lead Monobob Competition
Veteran athletes aim for gold medals in their fifth and final Winter Games
Feb. 16, 2026
Brignone wins second Milan-Cortina gold as Klaebo claims record ninth
Italy's Federica Brignone and Norway's Johannes Klaebo shine at the Winter Olympics