Olympics 2026

Several unnamed Swedish cross-country skiers have criticized national coach Anders Bystroem for communication issues and leadership shortcomings, according to an Expressen investigation. The complaints come despite the team's strong performance at the 2026 Olympic Winter Games in Milan-Cortina. Some athletes are calling for a change in team leadership.

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Korey Dropkin and Cory Thiesse, curlers from Duluth, Minnesota, won silver in mixed doubles at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan-Cortina, Italy, becoming the first U.S. team to medal in the event. They shared reflections on their experiences, from opening ceremonies to a dramatic shot that secured their podium spot. Back home, they received a warm welcome and are already eyeing the 2030 Games.

The United States women's curling team fell to Canada in the bronze medal match at the Milano Cortina 2026 Olympic Winter Games. The match took place at the Cortina Curling Olympic Stadium. Players from both teams, including Tara Peterson and Cory Thiesse for the US, competed on Saturday.

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Canada's women's curling team defeated the United States 10-7 in the bronze medal game at the 2026 Milan Cortina Winter Olympics on Saturday. Led by skip Rachel Homan, the Canadians scored three points in both the sixth and eighth ends to secure their first Olympic medal in the event since 2014. The U.S. team, skipped by Tabitha Peterson, finished fourth, matching their best Olympic result.

The United States women's curling team secured a spot in the 2026 Winter Olympics semifinals with a 7-6 extra-end victory over Switzerland on February 19. Tabitha Peterson's precise final draw, swept just an inch closer to the button than the Swiss stones, clinched the win and marked the first U.S. advancement to the medal rounds since 2002. The Americans will rematch Switzerland on Friday, while Sweden faces Canada in the other semifinal.

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Mitch Marner scored 1:22 into overtime to give Team Canada a 4-3 victory over Czechia in the quarterfinals of the 2026 Winter Olympics on Feb. 18. The backhand goal in Milan-Cortina has left Toronto Maple Leafs fans conflicted, given Marner's trade to the Vegas Golden Knights last offseason. His performance highlights ongoing debates about his clutch ability from his Toronto days.