2026 Winter Olympics
Get the latest Olympic news, results and medal counts for the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan and Cortina, Italy, and beyond at Newsday.
Snooker's Olympic push gets a jolt from China's back-to-back world champions
Snooker's top official says the sport's bid to enter the Olympic Games will be boosted by having back-to-back world champions from China.
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Lundkvist 'lucky' after blade to face while Stars top center Hintz tore hamstring in two spots
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LIV Golf isn't the only sports property being reconsidered in Saudi reboot of investment strategy
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Lindsey Vonn tells the AP she is not yet in position emotionally to decide if she will race again
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More Olympic stories
2030 Winter Olympics organizers weigh Paris or Lyon for ice hockey after Nice impasse
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Allyson Felix, 40, looks for a comeback and maybe a spot at the LA Olympics
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Paris offers to host 2030 Winter Games ice hockey after Nice mayor opposes Olympic plan
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New cricket stadium in Southern California heralds the sport's Olympic return after 128 years
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France to host men's basketball World Cup in 2031. Japan gets 2030 women's tournament
Alcaraz and Sabalenka win Laureus sportsman and sportswoman of the year
India classed high risk for doping in track and field, Botswana athletes face stricter testing
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Back pain ends Viktor Axelsen's 2028 Olympic dream as the two-time champion retires
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WADA is challenging India to clean up doping issues
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Hockey coach who admitted using a false COVID-19 vaccine certificate at the Olympics is fired
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USA Surfing regains status as national governing body in time for leadup to LA Olympics
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Hockey coach admits using a false COVID-19 vaccine certificate to enter China for Olympics
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Swimming becomes first major Olympic sport to lift restrictions on Russian athletes
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Craig Reedie, Olympic politics veteran who led WADA during Russian doping scandal, dies at 84
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Sibling rivals: Popov brothers set for badminton showdown in European semifinals
Chang Ung, North Korean ex-IOC member who brokered Olympic joint marches with South, dies
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PWHL game in New York sets US pro women's hockey attendance record
War on Iran forces postponement of global sports conference in neighboring Azerbaijan
Park City getting an Olympic-sized halfpipe again when Snow League heads to Utah in '27
Taiwan Olympic boxing champ involved in gender debate wins first bout at Asian titles
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After grind of Milan Cortina Games, Olympians chase rest to peak again ahead of Stanley Cup runs
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Olympic champion Caster Semenya disappointed with Kirsty Coventry after IOC's transgender decision
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Luc Tardif says he's not seeking re-election as International Ice Hockey Federation president
Ilia Malinin bounces back from Olympic nightmare with 3rd straight world figure skating title
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Oilers and Golden Knights heading opposite directions after playoff-like atmosphere
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Kaori Sakamoto signs off with a 4th world figure skating title before retirement
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Crosby leaves the Penguins' game early in the second period with a lower-body injury
Transgender women athletes banned from female Olympic events by new IOC policy
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Malinin rebounds from Olympics at the worlds with a personal-best short program
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Ukrainian skeleton racer Vladyslav Heraskevych, banned from Olympics, speaks at United Nations
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Women's flag football has basketball players trading sneakers for cleats ahead of 2028 LA Games
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Olympic and world badminton champion Carolina Marín of Spain retires
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Celine Dion set to perform in Paris two years after triumphant Olympics appearance
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Olympic gold medalist Gable Steveson signs with Real American Freestyle wrestling
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Don Granato selected as US coach for the world hockey championships
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Shiffrin wins record-tying 6th overall World Cup skiing title
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Norwegian skier Atle Lie McGrath wins World Cup slalom title after losing his temper at the Olympics
Ilia Malinin and Amber Glenn chase figure skating world titles after Olympic disappointment
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LA28 unveils a bold, superbloom-inspired look for the Los Angeles Olympics
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Pirovano completes World Cup downhill coup. Aicher reduces gap on Shiffrin to 95 points
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Olympic champ boxer Lin Yu-ting cleared for return to competition after approval of sex eligibility
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Meet two LI softball stars going international
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The Hockey Hall of Fame expects to keep the US Olympic gold medal-winning pucks
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Crosby makes productive return to Penguins' lineup following injury during Olympics
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WADA delays decision over potential ban of Trump from major sporting events until after World Cup
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Minnesota fires women's hockey coach Brad Frost after 19 seasons and a decade since last of 4 titles
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WADA is weighing a rule to bar Trump and US officials from major events. Can it really do that?
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LA 2028 Olympic soccer kicks off 4 days early, spreading matches across 7 US cities
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Edmonton, Calgary and Prague named host cities for the 2028 World Cup of Hockey
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The PWHL is riding a post-Olympic boost in ticket sales and marketing opportunities
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