Nine Olympic records were set on Milan ice at the 2026 Winter Games, including two by Jordan Stolz and four by Dutch skaters. (AP Photo)
MILAN (AP) — The wall of sound coming from the large contingent of orange-clad Dutch fans just kept growing for speedskater Antoinette Rijpma-de Jong at the Milan Cortina Winter Games on Friday. When she was introduced before her heat in the 1,
Jorrit Bergsma has become by far the oldest long track speedskating gold medalist in Olympic history by winning the mass start at age 40 at the Milan Cortina Games.
The 2026 Winter Olympics have officially ended, and the final event was an overtime victory for the Team USA men's hockey team of Team Canada, with a 2-1 final score. Viewers couldn't have asked for a more exciting final event. It wasn't enough for Team USA to just beat Canada; they had to do so in a nail-biter of a matchup.
Dutch speed skater Joep Wennemars, the reigning world champion in the men's 1,000-metre race, saw his Olympic debut ruined by a bad mishap during a crossover
Canada scored four in the final two ends of Saturday's final to claim a 9-6 win and their country's fifth gold medal. Switzerland finished with bronze after defeating Norway 9-1 in Friday's bronze medal game. Gold: Laura Nolte, Levi Deborah (Germany) - 3:48.46
MILAN (AP) — South Korean speedskater Kim Gilli thought it funny earlier in the Milan Cortina Olympics when someone referred to her as Lambor-Gilli, an homage to the famous Italian sports car known for its speed.