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The gold medal is pictured after the U.S. beat Canada in the men's ice hockey final Sunday, Feb. 22, 2026, in Milan. (AP Photo/Hassan Ammar)

2026 Winter Olympics: Meet the 33 medalists from the United States

By baiduhai

February 22, 2026 at 11:13 a.m.

Meet all the medalists from the United States at the 2026 Milan Cortina Winter Olympics.

Skye Blakely, of the United States, celebrates after winning the gold medal in the women’s all-around at the gymnastics world championships Friday, Oct. 23, 2026, in Rotterdam, Netherlands. (Francisco Seco/AP)

American gymnast Skye Blakely’s long road to the top ends with all-around gold at the world championships

By Associated Press

October 23, 2026 at 7:35 p.m.

American gymnast Skye Blakely put together four polished and confident routines that ended with happy...

Emily Harbaugh, from left, Martha Willis and Kristen Glogowski carry signs that reflect the glum mood at a Daley Plaza party after Chicago’s ouster as an Olympics host candidate on Oct. 2, 2009. The city got only 18 out of 94 votes. (Zbigniew Bzdak/baiduhai)

Today in Chicago History: City loses bid to host 2016 Summer Olympics in first round of voting

By Kori Rumore

October 2, 2026 at 4:00 a.m.

Here's a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on Oct. 2, according...

Deanna Stellato-Dudek and Maxime Deschamps pose with a Canadian flag and their gold medals after finishing first in the pairs free program during the ISU World Figure Skating Championships on March 21, 2024, in Montreal. (Minas Panagiotakis/Getty Images)

Park Ridge native Deanna Stellato-Dudek will compete in Olympic pairs for Canada after head injury

By Dave Skretta

February 10, 2026 at 12:27 p.m.

Deanna Stellato-Dudek and Maxime Deschamps of Canada will compete in the Olympic pairs after Stellato-Dudek’s...

Sturla Holm Laegreid of Norway reacts after he won bronze in the men's 20-kilometer individual biathlon race at the 2026 Winter Olympics on Tuesday, Feb. 10, 2026, in Anterselva, Italy. (AP Photo/Andrew Medichini)

Bronze medalist in Olympic biathlon confesses to cheating on his girlfriend in a postrace interview

By Martha Bellisle

February 10, 2026 at 11:37 a.m.

An interview with the bronze medal winner in the men’s Olympic biathlon competition took an...

Ukraine's Vladyslav Heraskevych starts a men's skeleton training session at the 2026 Winter Olympics on Monday, Feb. 9, 2026, in Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy. (AP Photo/Alessandra Tarantino)

IOC says Ukrainian skeleton racer can’t compete in helmet honoring athletes killed in war with Russia

By Tim Reynolds

February 10, 2026 at 10:54 a.m.

Ukrainian skeleton racer Vladyslav Heraskevych still wants to compete wearing a helmet that commemorates athletes...

The United States' Mikaela Shiffrin reacts at the finish area of the women's team combined race at the 2026 Winter Olympics on Tuesday, Feb. 10, 2026, in Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy. (AP Photo/Andy Wong)

Mikaela Shiffrin’s Olympic struggles continue with a 4th-place finish in the team combined

By Andrew Dampf

February 10, 2026 at 9:52 a.m.

Mikaela Shiffrin, the most successful World Cup racer of all time with a record 108...

Ilia Malinin of the United States does a backflip while competing during the figure skating men’s team event at the 2026 Winter Olympics, in Milan, Italy, Sunday, Feb. 8, 2026. (Natacha Pisarenko/AP)

Ilia Malinin made history with his Olympic backflip, but some say the glory was owed to Surya Bonaly

By Fernanda Figueroa

February 9, 2026 at 8:21 p.m.

U.S. figure skater Ilia Malinin has become the first person to legally land a backflip...

Hunter Hess, of the United States, executes a trick in the halfpipe finals during the World Cup U.S. Grand Prix freestyle skiing event in Copper Mountain, Colo., on Dec. 17, 2022. (AP Photo/Hugh Carey, File)

Column: Olympic halfpipe skier Hunter Hess is easy to root for if you value freedom of speech in America

By Paul Sullivan

February 9, 2026 at 5:48 p.m.

Little-known Olympics freeski halfpipe skier Hunter Hess enters the culture wars with a statement on...

Jutta Leerdam of the Netherlands celebrates winning the gold medal in the women’s 1,000 meters speedskating race at the 2026 Winter Olympics, in Milan, Italy, Monday, Feb. 9, 2026. (AP Photo/Luca Bruno)

Dutch speedskater Jutta Leerdam wins women’s 1,000 Olympic gold, knocking Americans off the podium

By Howard Fendrich

February 9, 2026 at 3:42 p.m.

Dutch speedskater Jutta Leerdam has claimed her first gold medal in an Olympic-record time in...

Diana Davis and Gleb Smolkin of Georgia compete during the figure skating ice dance team event at the 2026 Winter Olympics, in Milan, Italy, Feb. 7, 2026. (Bernat Armangue/AP)

Photos: Eyes on Italy’s 2026 Winter Olympics

By Associated Press

February 9, 2026 at 1:02 p.m.

The United States' Joy Dunne, right, celebrates after scoring in a preliminary-round game against Czechia at the 2026 Winter Olympics on Thursday, Feb. 5, 2026, in Milan, Italy. (AP Photo/Petr David Josek)

US and Canada will renew their fierce women’s hockey rivalry in Tuesday’s Olympic matchup

By John Wawrow

February 9, 2026 at 12:47 p.m.

Though the men’s side of the U.S.-Canada hockey rivalry has had its moments, the tensions...

Team USA's Amber Glenn celebrates with her gold medal after the figure skating team event at the 2026 Winter Olympics on Sunday, Feb. 8, 2026, in Milan, Italy, (AP Photo/Ashley Landis)

US figure skater Amber Glenn faces backlash over politics and copyright issues after Olympic gold

By Dave Skretta

February 9, 2026 at 8:33 a.m.

Canadian artist Seb McKinnon objected to the use of his song “The Return,” which Amber...