Follow NBC News live updates for the latest on the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics, where hockey and snowboarding events will open ahead of the opening ceremony.

Ski mountaineering will make its Olympic debut this year, the first winter sport to do so since 2002. Skeleton, luge, ski jumping and moguls are also getting new events.

The 2026 Winter Olympics are bringing thousands of athletes from around the world together for more than two weeks of competition — and the Games are a gold mine for statistics.

Mariah Carey will headline the 2026 Winter Olympics opening ceremony, and she's far from the only icon on the lineup. See who else is performing, as well as how to tune in.

The Milan Cortina Winter Olympic Games officially kick off on February 6 on NBC and Peacock, and right from the start, Mike Tirico will be broadcasting from the very center of Northern Italy’s athletic hustle and bustle.

The United States has the most athletes competing in the Winter Olympics, but is not favored to win the gold medal race.

Athletes competing in the 2026 Winter Olympic games revealed what they're eating for their first meals in Milan—and it may surprise you.

The Winter Olympics are just a few days away and one of the biggest international rivalries is expected to be Team USA vs. Team Canada in a slew of big events. So when Canadian singer Tate McRae