Follow live text, BBC TV coverage, radio commentary, reaction and updates from the Winter Olympics in Milan-Cortina.

Fans of the NHL may notice a different when tuning in to Olympic hockey. Here is more on why Italy's hockey rink is smaller than the NHL's.

Live updates from the 2026 Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics on Thursday. Get the latest news, results, medal count, TV schedules and highlights from Italy.

The 2026 Milan Cortina Games continue today with nine medal events, plus Team USA and Canada started their men's hockey campaigns. The big headline on Day 6 came away from the track with skeleton athlete Vladyslav Heraskevych disqualified by the IOC for continuing to wear a helmet commemorating the lives of Ukrainian athletes lost since Russia’s invasion.

Italy's Olympic hockey roster, as NHL players return to Olympics, is quite unfamiliar originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here. Italy is hosting the 2026 Winter Olympics, and that means its teams get to participate across the board.

The final quarterfinal spot from Group B will be determined on Wednesday, as Italy takes on Germany on the last day of the preliminary round of the women’s ice hockey tournament at the 2026 Winter Olympics.

Italy's Winter Olympics promised sustainability. But in Cortina, environmentalists warn the Games could scar these mountains for decades.

Canada’s medal count continues to climb at the 2026 Winter Olympic Games in Italy. This morning, Canadian freestyle skier Mikaël Kingsbury won Olympic silver in the men’s moguls final. The 33-year-old from Quebec was Canada’s flagbearer at the opening ceremonies.

Here is a look at where the medal count stands for Team USA and other nations as the competition heats up at the 2026 Winter Olympics.

Follow today's Winter Olympics medal events and results live. Chloe Kim goes for gold in halfpipe, Nick Baumgartner goes in snowboarding and more.