The Italian federation was haunted by what happened at the 2006 Turin Olympics. Twenty years later, their performance is meeting the moment.

I attended skiing and snowboarding events in Livigno for the 2026 Milan Cortina Winter Olympics. I had fun and encountered lots of surprises.

Italy's Winter Olympics promised sustainability. But in Cortina, environmentalists warn the Games could scar these mountains for decades.

The Athletic has live coverage of the 2026 Winter Olympics. VIGO DI FASSA, Italy — On a Friday morning high up in the Dolomites, Monica Cigolla sits at her desk, looking at a ne

Italy has already recorded its best-ever Winter Olympics medal haul, powered primarily by women, as gender parity efforts deliver historic results at Milan Cortina 2026.

Paolo Petrecca, head of the sports unit of Italian state broadcaster RAI, stepped down on Thursday following backlash triggered by a series of live blunders he made while commenting the Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics opening ceremony during which he misidentified Italian actress Matilda De Angelis as Mariah Carey.

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The 2026 Milano-Cortina Winter Olympics have been marked by multiple controversies since the Games began on February 6, and now the resignation of Italian state broadcaster RAI’s head of sports, Paolo Petrecca,