Feb. 19, 2026 - Winter Olympics updates
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Frostad swiped the gold medal back from Forehand by equalling that 98.25 on his final run, giving Norway its 14th gold of this year's Games. While Forehand couldn't nab gold, he walked away with an impressive silver medal in what commentators called the best Big Air competition they've ever seen with outrageous scoring from the entire field.
Day 14 from Milan Cortina will see six more Winter Olympics gold medals awarded. It starts with freeski women’s ski cross and men’s aerials, before the men’s halfpipe competition concludes later.
Joep Wennemars was the first of those contenders, the Dutch skater up in the 11th pair against Italy’s Daniele di Stefano. Wennemars was frustrated in the 1,000-meter event when he was impeded on a lane change, and while he took his re-skate he could not reach the podium.
Thursday at the Olympics was headlined by figure skater Alysa Liu snapping a 20-year American drought and the U.S. defeating Canada for women's hockey gold. The United States has won more than 100 gold medals at the Winter Olympics.
In the men's cross-country team spring, Ben Ogden and Gus Schumacher surged to silver to deliver the United States its first-ever Olympic medal in the event. Ogden won his second silver as he previously became the first American man to reach an Olympic cross-country podium since 1976.
The 2026 Milan Cortina Games will wrap up with the Closing Ceremony on Sunday, Feb. 22. Here's how you can watch the festivities on NBC and Peacock.
Men's ice hockey, women's curling and speed skating highlight Team USA''s chances to medal in Day 14 of the Milan Cortina Games.
The snow fell in the Italian Alps on Thursday, as often happens in February in these parts. Sideways, downwards, into squinting eyes; gloveless hands turning blue, heads into coats as if they were tortoise shells. It wasn’t quite the weather for penguins, the temperature a mere 21 degrees Fahrenheit (-6 Celsius), but it was cold enough.