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Today’s athletes aren’t just chasing medals. They’re prioritizing mental health, training with AI, challenging gender norms, and broadcasting it all from inside the Village.
One slalom event didn’t just result in a medal; it reshaped how the world will remember the most decorated women's American skier in Olympic history.
Taylor is the most decorated Black Winter Olympian in history. She gave us the details on the delicious meal that powers her training.
America’s downhill racing queen in the nineties, Street, 54, discusses what it’s like to explain her sport to the Olympic audience
Meet Ben Ogden, the silver medalist in the Olympic cross-country sprint, who loves to flip, jump, and get wild on skinny skis
4X Olympian Faye Gulini Thelen and 2X Olympian Meghan Tierney Daniel talk about what it was like to train ahead of Milano-Cortina after giving birth. They get candid about breastfeeding, postpartum bodies, and the dreaded mom guilt.
Our articles editor analyzes the saga of Sturla Holm Lægreid, the Norwegian biathlete who admitted to infidelity while on the world’s biggest stage
I planned to show my daughters a lesson in triumph. Instead, Lindsey Vonn gave them a masterclass in how to live.
"For cross-country skiing, the name of the game is getting enough fuel and nutrients in your body," she says.
The opening weekend of the 2026 Winter Olympics in Cortina featured politics, weird controversies, and Mariah Carey.
Our articles editor explains why Vonn’s comeback, injury, and untimely crash resonated with the general public in a way that most Olympic storylines do not.
The 41-year-old comeback queen of alpine skiing clipped a gate at the top of her run and was airlifted by helicopter.
Luge? Ice Dancing? Biathlon? Outside editors discuss the competitions they plan to watch in Milan-Cortina. Which one is atop your list?
We're eyeing a water bottle as shiny as a gold medal, sunglasses named in honor of an Olympian, and your own version of the opening and closing ceremony uniforms.
Vonn tore her ACL in a crash just days ahead of the Milan-Cortina Olympics. An orthopedic surgeon for skiers says her comeback will hinge on one specific moment.
We dive into the high-stakes history of the "illegal" gear and design breakthroughs that shaped a century of winter sports.
Staying healthy is key to the quest for glory in Milano Cortina, so athletes are deploying the latest science.
The Queen of US cross-country skiing heads to the 2026 Winter Games in Italy for one last Olympic campaign