Milan's historic San Siro stadium served as the main venue for the roughly 3 1/2-hour opening ceremony.

Ceremony staged at Milan's San Siro Stadium with Mariah Carey and Andrea Bocelli among performers, athletes parades also across northern Italy

Some 2,900 athletes from more than 90 countries will compete on snow and ice over the next 16 days.

The 2026 Winter Olympics are upon us, as the best athletes in the world of winter sports meet in Milan Cortina, and for Team USA, the quest to rack up medals is set to begin.

The opening ceremony for the 2026 Milan Cortina Games kicked off with a tribute to the rich Italian history of art, music and fashion.

Canada women's hockey secured a 4-0 win over Switzerland to cap off its long-awaited debut in Milan after its first game was postponed due to a norovirus outbreak among Finland.