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Italy

Skiing great Vonn underwent dual operations in Italy following horror crash

Milano Cortina 2026 Olympics - Alpine Skiing - Women's Downhill - Tofane Alpine Skiing Centre, Belluno, Italy - February 08, 2026. An image of Lindsey Vonn of United States crashing on the big screen during the women's downhill REUTERS/Annegret Hilse
Milano Cortina 2026 Olympics - Alpine Skiing - Women's Downhill - Tofane Alpine Skiing Centre, Belluno, Italy - February 08, 2026. An image of Lindsey Vonn of United States crashing on the big screen during the women's downhill REUTERS/Annegret Hilse

Mathilde Gremaud denies Eileen Gu Olympic freeski slopestyle gold

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Mathilde Gremaud of Switzerland celebrates winning during the women's freeski slopestyle gold at the 2026 Milano-Cortina Winter Olympic Games in Livigno on Fevb 9, 2026.
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Mathilde Gremaud of Switzerland celebrates winning during the women's freeski slopestyle gold at the 2026 Milano-Cortina Winter Olympic Games in Livigno on Fevb 9, 2026.

Ice Hockey-Italy into quarters with nervy win over Japan

Milano Cortina 2026 Olympics - Ice Hockey - Women's Preliminary Round - Group B - Japan vs Italy - Milano Rho Ice Hockey Arena, Milan, Italy - February 09, 2026. Akane Shiga of Japan scores their second goal past Gabriella Durante of Italy and Matilde Fantin of Italy Pool via REUTERS/Hassan Ammar
Milano Cortina 2026 Olympics - Ice Hockey - Women's Preliminary Round - Group B - Japan vs Italy - Milano Rho Ice Hockey Arena, Milan, Italy - February 09, 2026. Akane Shiga of Japan scores their second goal past Gabriella Durante of Italy and Matilde Fantin of Italy Pool via REUTERS/Hassan Ammar

Italy's early medals lift TV audiences and ticket sales

Feb 7, 2026; Milan, Italy; Gold medalist Francesca Lollobrigida of Italy stands on the podium with silver medalist Ragne Wiklund of Norway and bronze medalist Valerie Maltais of Canada during the medal ceremony for the women's speed skating 3000m during the Milano Cortina 2026 Olympic Winter Games at Milano Speed Skating Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Katie Stratman-Imagn Images
Feb 7, 2026; Milan, Italy; Gold medalist Francesca Lollobrigida of Italy stands on the podium with silver medalist Ragne Wiklund of Norway and bronze medalist Valerie Maltais of Canada during the medal ceremony for the women's speed skating 3000m during the Milano Cortina 2026 Olympic Winter Games at Milano Speed Skating Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Katie Stratman-Imagn Images

Curling-Italy to face US in semi-finals, Britain take on Sweden

Milano Cortina 2026 Olympics - Curling - Mixed Doubles Round Robin Session 13 - United States of America vs Italy - Cortina Curling Olympic Stadium, Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy - February 09, 2026. Amos Mosaner of Italy in action with Stefania Constantini of Italy against Korey Dropkin of United States and Cory Thiesse of United States REUTERS/Jennifer Lorenzini
Milano Cortina 2026 Olympics - Curling - Mixed Doubles Round Robin Session 13 - United States of America vs Italy - Cortina Curling Olympic Stadium, Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy - February 09, 2026. Amos Mosaner of Italy in action with Stefania Constantini of Italy against Korey Dropkin of United States and Cory Thiesse of United States REUTERS/Jennifer Lorenzini

Italy's Alpine rescuers urge caution after string of avalanche deaths

Milano Cortina 2026 Olympics - Alpine Skiing - Tofane Alpine Skiing Centre, Belluno, Italy - February 08, 2026. General view of the downhill course at the Tofane Alpine Skiing Centre REUTERS/Jennifer Lorenzini
Milano Cortina 2026 Olympics - Alpine Skiing - Tofane Alpine Skiing Centre, Belluno, Italy - February 08, 2026. General view of the downhill course at the Tofane Alpine Skiing Centre REUTERS/Jennifer Lorenzini

Ice hockey-Underestimated Italy ready to leave it all on the ice, says captain Larkin

Cadillac would be disappointed to finish last in Formula One, says Sergio Perez

FILE PHOTO: Formula One F1 - Mexican F1 driver Sergio Perez to speak to media after announcing his Cadillac team signing - Plaza Carso, Mexico City - August 27, 2025 Formula One driver Sergio Perez during the event announcing his signing with the new Cadillac Formula One team for the 2026 season REUTERS/Eloisa Sanchez/File Photo
FILE PHOTO: Formula One F1 - Mexican F1 driver Sergio Perez to speak to media after announcing his Cadillac team signing - Plaza Carso, Mexico City - August 27, 2025 Formula One driver Sergio Perez during the event announcing his signing with the new Cadillac Formula One team for the 2026 season REUTERS/Eloisa Sanchez/File Photo

Figure skating-Italy's team bronze lifts hopes of further home-ice success

Milano Cortina 2026 Olympics - Figure Skating - Team Event - Victory Ceremony - Milano Ice Skating Arena, Milan, Italy - February 08, 2026. Bronze medallist's Matteo Rizzo, Lara Naki Gutmann, Sara Conti, Niccolo Macii, Daniel Grassl, Charlene Guignard and Marco Fabbri of Italy celebrate after finishing third in the Team Event REUTERS/Claudia Greco
Milano Cortina 2026 Olympics - Figure Skating - Team Event - Victory Ceremony - Milano Ice Skating Arena, Milan, Italy - February 08, 2026. Bronze medallist's Matteo Rizzo, Lara Naki Gutmann, Sara Conti, Niccolo Macii, Daniel Grassl, Charlene Guignard and Marco Fabbri of Italy celebrate after finishing third in the Team Event REUTERS/Claudia Greco

Figure skating-Malinin powers U.S. past Japan to team gold in Milan

FILE PHOTO: Milano Cortina 2026 Olympics - Figure Skating - Team Event - Men Single Skating - Short Program - Milano Ice Skating Arena, Milan, Italy - February 07, 2026. Ilia Malinin of United States performs during the the men's short program REUTERS/Amanda Perobelli/File Photo
FILE PHOTO: Milano Cortina 2026 Olympics - Figure Skating - Team Event - Men Single Skating - Short Program - Milano Ice Skating Arena, Milan, Italy - February 07, 2026. Ilia Malinin of United States performs during the the men's short program REUTERS/Amanda Perobelli/File Photo

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MDDI (P) 046/10/2025. Published by SPH Media Limited, Co. Regn. No.202120748H. Copyright © 2026 SPH Media Limited. All rights reserved.