Unlike in the Summer Olympics where Americans often dominate the podium, Team USA has lagged behind a bit in recent Winter Games. In 2022, Team USA finished fifth in the medal count with 25 total medals -- although their nine gold medals was good for third.

"Miss American" herself, Taylor Swift, joined the NBC broadcast to share an inspirational message for all of the athletes at the 2026 Winter Olympics.

As a certified mental performance consultant, Drake professor Stacy Gnacinski is in Italy helping coach Australia's Winter Olympics athletes.

Olympic athletes are going to have quite a famous fan cheering for them during the 2026 Milano Cortina Olympics.

Taylor Swift surprised viewers with a meaningful message to Winter Olympians, offering gratitude and encouragement as athletes prepare to compete in Milan and Cortina.

Every two years, the summer or winter Olympics bring together the best athletes in the world to compete in the same city and live in the same Olympic village. They’re usually 20-somethings in peak

This piece was published with The 19th, a nonprofit newsroom covering gender, politics and policy. Sarah Newberry Moore had long believed that motherhood would mark the end of her career sailing at the world championship level.

Get the latest news on the Milano Cortina Olympics as preparations begin for the 2026 Winter Games. Opening ceremonies kick off on Friday, February 6.