As the flag is raised up the pole, and orchestra — often with a youth choir — plays the Olympic Anthem, which dates back to ...

Figure skating has appeared in all editions of the Winter Games, but was once a part of the Summer Olympics. (AP photo) ...

Athletes on the podium at the Winter Olympics in Italy will be awarded the most expensive medals in the history of the Games ...

The Canadian women have won gold at five of the last six Winter Olympics, but USA has all the momentum heading into the 2026 Milano Cortina Games.

The serious son of Quaker parents, Philip Noel-Baker was first a scholar, then an Olympian, and finally a Nobel Peace Prize winner. He is the only person ever to have won both an Olympic medal and a ...

One of the showcase events at the Winter Olympics will be hockey, where NHL players are back for the first time since 2014 and the world’s best women’s players are competing in the Games for an eighth ...

Figure skating has long been a cornerstone of the Olympics, pre-dating the inaugural Winter Games in 1924 with appearances at the Summer Games in 1908 and 1920. The program has changed over the years, ...