The 2026 Winter Olympics are set to deliver one of the most anticipated hockey tournaments in decades. With NHL players officially returning to Olympic competition for the first time since 2014, the men’s hockey event at the 2026 Winter

The pursuit of a gold medal that has eluded the U.S. men's hockey team since the “Miracle on Ice” in 1980 appears to be on sound footing. The return of the NHL players after their absence from the last two Winter Games ought to provide a significant boost,

For Laila Edwards, this year’s Winter Olympics is about far more than sport, and that’s something she’s getting comfortable with.

Ice hockey and snowboarding got underway at the 2026 Winter Olympics on Thursday. The women's ice hockey group stage opened with three commanding victories by the United States, Sweden and Italy. The men's big air qualification took place in snowboarding.

The Parade of Nations ranged from countries with a single athlete to those with massive rosters. Here's which country has the most 2026 athletes. (AP Photo)