Winter Sports

Canada's Jocelyn Peterman and Brett Gallant will kick off the nation's Winter Olympics campaign with a mixed doubles curling match against Czechia on Wednesday. The husband-and-wife duo earned their spot by winning the Olympic trials in January 2025. The event starts two days before the official opening ceremonies in Milano Cortina 2026.

2 Mwezi wa pili, 2026 Imeripotiwa na AI

With a dry January behind them and scant snow in the forecast, locals in Jackson, Wyoming, are making the most of sunny conditions on the groomed cross-country ski tracks in Grand Teton National Park. Photographer Nick Sulzer documented skiers beneath the iconic Tetons as winter's slow start eases into activity.

Former Notre Dame track and field star Jadin O’Brien has been selected for the 2026 U.S. Olympic Bobsled and Skeleton Team. She will compete as a push athlete in the two-woman bobsled event at the Winter Olympics in Italy. O’Brien, a decorated pentathlon champion, earned her spot after strong performances on the World Cup circuit.

19 Mwezi wa kwanza, 2026 Imeripotiwa na AI

The Brainerd Nordic Ski Club has postponed its annual Lumberjack Jaunt due to extreme cold temperatures. The event, originally set for January 24, will now take place on Sunday, February 1, at the Northland Arboretum. Times and location remain unchanged, with activities starting at 10 a.m.

Figure skaters at the 2026 Milano Cortina Winter Olympics will perform for just minutes, yet crafting their routines demands months of careful planning. The program's concept, moves, and music can determine Olympic success or failure, tailored uniquely to each athlete.

7 Mwezi wa kumi na mbili, 2025 Imeripotiwa na AI

Biathlete Anna Magnusson claimed third place in the pursuit race at the World Cup in Östersund. The Swede followed up her sprint podium with a strong performance and perfect shooting in the final standing. Victory went to Austrian Lisa Hauser.