The Olympic Games have historically rejected Black athletes based on race, banned them for protesting, disqualified them for ...

As the 2026 Winter Games get started, here are some of the ways Olympic athletes are stepping up to take climate action.

Even though the Olympics connect the global village, the Winter Games remain a distant dream for Africa, a continent where ...

Two Kenyans, Sabrina Wanjiku Simader and Issa Laborde, will compete in Alpine Skiing at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan, ...

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESS Newswire / February 5, 2026 / International Olympic Committee newsOlympic hockey player Hugo Inglis from New Zealand, Olympic rugby sevens player Kevin Wekesa from Kenya, the ...

Simader, Kenya’s trailblazer on snow, will compete in Alpine Skiing at her third Olympic Games, further cementing her status ...

The alpine skier, who is based in Austria, retired last July but will be back on the Olympic slopes in Cortina seeking a new challenge. She is one of two Kenyans who will compete at the Games - the ...

It will be the first time in the Games history that two Olympic cauldrons will be lit simultaneously — one in Milan at the ...

The 2026 Winter Olympics are bringing thousands of athletes from around the world together for more than two weeks of ...

The 2026 Milan Cortina Winter Olympics’ early events continued on day -1 ahead of Friday's opening ceremony. After opening the games on day -2 as the first event to start competitive play, curling ...

The 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan and Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy, will run from Friday, Feb. 6 through Sunday, Feb. 22. Over ...

Follow NBC News live updates for the latest on the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics, where hockey and snowboarding events will ...