Ukrainian athlete seeking to honor killed countrymen loses appeal to compete at Olympics
Ukrainian skeleton racer Vladyslav Heraskevych remains barred from Olympic competition, the Court of Arbitration for Sport ruled Friday, upholding his earlier disqualification for wearing a “helmet of remembrance” for his countrymen killed by Russia
Fri, 13 Feb 2026 16:58:38 GMT

He coaches 16 skaters from 13 countries at the Winter Olympics — with the jackets to prove it
Choreographer Benoît Richaud is next to seemingly every Olympic figure skater after they compete and hear their scores read aloud. And he has the jackets to prove it.
Fri, 13 Feb 2026 12:34:30 GMT

Norwegian biathlete who made cheating admission wins another medal
Norwegian biathlete Sturla Holm Laegrid won his second bronze medal of the Olympics on Friday, and this time kept his focus on his athletic feats.
Fri, 13 Feb 2026 16:59:17 GMT

A new generation of American curlers arrives on the Olympic stage
ST. PAUL, Minnesota — When Danny Casper prepares to throw, confidence takes over.“I look to my right, look to my left and down the sheet, and I just think there’s no good reason that I should miss this shot," he told NBC News.
Fri, 13 Feb 2026 16:47:10 GMT

The Olympic item as rare as a medal itself
Tina and Milo, the mascots from the 2026 Winter Olympics and Paralympics, have been impossible to purchase in Italy.
Thu, 12 Feb 2026 20:52:27 GMT