A Czechoslovakian wolfdog joined the Milano Cortina Winter Olympics cross-country ski course, echoing the 1932 Lake Placid sled dog trials.

Yosemite National Park, thanks to one of its leading concessioners, competed nearly a century ago to host the 1932 Olympic ...

Here’s a fun thought experiment as these Games draw to a close.

While the U.S. doesn’t boast many first-place finishes in the medal standings, it’s still been one of the most successful countries at the Winter Olympics overall. Team USA entered the 2026 Games with ...

Here's a look back at the history of the Winter Olympics, including when the first games were held and where they've been ...

Lake Placid has a long Olympic history, having hosted the 1932 Winter Olympics and the 1980 Winter Olympics. Governor Kathy Hochul has also indicated support for pursuing a future bid and in early ...

A 54-year-old lawyer sets new American Winter Olympics age record ...

The Olympics Committee now requires aspiring winter hosts to be "climate-reliable" — it has to stay cold and, ideally, covered in real snow.

Rich Ruohonen has tried to get to the Olympics for almost 40 years. He finally got his chance, taking to the ice at the Milan ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." The Milan-Cortina Olympics begin this week, and it's shaping up to be a very exciting two weeks of sports ...

Yosemite almost hosted the first U.S. Winter Olympics nearly 100 years ago. Under the guidance of Don Tresidder, the park ...

The next few Winter Olympics have already been set; the 2030 Olympics will be in the French Alps; the 2034 Olympics will be back in Salt Lake City; and the 2038 Olympics will likely be in Switzerland, ...