A look ahead to the 2030 Winter Olympics in the French Alps, including venue plans, competition zones and how the regional model compares to Milan

The men's hockey tournament at the Olympic Winter Games Milano Cortina 2026 is the first tournament with NHL players since the 2014 Sochi Olympics, will feature all 12 teams playing three preliminary games in their respective groups, then all 12 moving on to a single-elimination playoff that will conclude with the gold medal game Feb. 22.

From hockey to ski mountaineering, here's everything you need to know to watch every event at the 2026 Winter Games.

Winter Olympics fans wer outraged at Peacock as they missed the only fight of the tournament and watched from a fan video.

Ski mountaineer Emily Harrop enters the Olympics as one of the favorites, and her rise comes through a French military sports program. Skimo makes its Olympic debut at the Milan Cortina Games

PARIS (AP) — With all eyes on the Milan Cortina Olympics, the organization of the Winter Games in France in four years' time is faltering. Internal tensions have multiplied in recent months, against a backdrop of several resignations,

Canada has routed France in its final preliminary game in men's hockey at the 2026 Winter Olympics, winning 10-2.

Norway's dominance at the 2026 Winter Olympics reached an historic level on Friday. Norway picked up its 17th gold medal, which set a record for most first-place finishes by a country at a single Winter Games.

Quentin Fillon Maillet claimed his third gold at the Milan/Cortina Games as France rebounded from an early penalty loop to claim a first ever triumph in the Olympic biathlon men's relay on Tuesday. Fabien Claude had to ski the extra loop in the first leg for 15th at the exchange but Emilien Jacquelin made up the whole deficit to put France ahead at the halfway mark of the 4x7.

ANTERSELVA, Italy (AP) — Julia Simon became the first Frenchwoman to win an Olympic gold medal in the women’s 15-kilometer individual biathlon race and teammate Lou Jeanmonnot took silver at the the Milan Cortina Games on Wednesday.

The Winter Olympics are set to bring new triumphs and losses to more familiar ground in the years ahead.