At 86, the former Italian figure skater reflects on her hometown's 1956 Olympics and how the sport has changed over the decades.

Austin Florian’s Connecticut roots are planted in Southington, and today, people across the town gathered to watch him compete in his first Olympics. “It’s very exciting to be here,” said Barbara Hungerford at the Mulberry Gardens of Southington’s watch party.

Sofia Goggia had a key role in securing the hosting rights of the Milan Cortina Olympics for Italy. So it seemed fitting that the gold medal-winning Italian downhiller lit the cauldron in Cortina to c

After months of anticipation, the 2026 Milan Cortina Olympics are almost here — hosted by two picturesque and storied cities in Northern Italy, with venues spread out across the Italian Alps. Milan is Italy's fashion and finance capital. It's a modern ...

An enduring legacy: Cortina d'Ampezzo's 1956 Olympic venues, innovations and global profile remain integral to the town's identity and year-round vitality. Progress beyond sport: From pioneering broadcast and sporting technology in 1956 to record women's ...

CORTINA D'AMPEZZO (AP) — There are four matches happening at once in Cortina's curling stadium, yet you’d hardly know it. All attention in the venue seems trained on young, high-ponytailed Stefania Constantini,

Condoms have run out at the Olympic village in Cortina d'Ampezzo even before the halfway point of the Winter Games, according to Italian newspaper La Stampa. Several thousand condoms with the Olympic logo had been made available for free to athletes,

Mark Callan is the head ice technician for curling at the Milan Cortina Olympics. And social media users have dubbed him “the Michael Jackson of curling” for his moonwalk-like shuffle.