#washingtonpost.com. × Jack Hughes loses some teeth, picks up gold in epic U.S. win over Canada. The American center’s overtime goal will go down in history as the United States ends its 46-year Olympic drought.
#Feb.22.2026 ×
#washingtonpost.com. × Italy’s tale of two Olympics — mellow in Milan, exuberance in the Alps. Milan residents, who initially seemed too cool for the Olympics, are slowly catching the spirit of the Games, but the mood is giddier in towns at higher altitudes.
#Feb.13.2026 ×
#washingtonpost.com. × Ukrainian athlete’s ban from Olympic skeleton event over helmet images is upheld. Vladyslav Heraskevych was removed from the men’s skeleton event for refusing to remove a helmet with portraits of Ukrainian athletes who’ve died in the war with Russia.
#Feb.12.2026 ×
#washingtonpost.com. × Japanese are taking Olympic snowboarding to new heights. Japan’s rise has been systematic, with a deep talent pool, while the United States struggled to find a clear successor to Shaun White.
#Feb.10.2026 ×
#washingtonpost.com. × At Winter Olympics, protest over cost and ICE ends in clash with police. After left-wing groups rallied against the cost and environmental impact of the Winter Games in Italy, some protesters set off fireworks and hurled bottles.
#Feb.07.2026 ×
#washingtonpost.com. × Winter Olympics, spread across north Italy, open with Milanese flair. The Opening Ceremonies of the 2026 Winter Olympics will have four simultaneous events in four locations marking what organizers say is the most spread out Games in history.
#Feb.06.2026 ×
#washingtonpost.com. × Ahead of the Winter Olympics, Milan wins gold in gentrification. Some advocates say the Winter Games are driving up property prices and exacerbating income inequality.
#Feb.04.2026 ×
#washingtonpost.com. × When his family was swept out to sea, boy swam and ran miles to save them. Austin Appelbee is being hailed as a hero after he rescued his family. “I couldn’t feel how tired I was,” the 13-year-old said of his hours-long feat.
#Feb.03.2026 ×
#washingtonpost.com. × Olympic ceasefire calls lay bare the scale of global conflict. The U.N. and IOC are asking for a pause in wars, an ancient Olympic tradition, amid the Winter Games. Athletes from countries beset by violence are set to compete.
#Feb.02.2026 ×
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