Live Coverage of the Opening Ceremony of the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics is Tomorrow, Feb. 6th on NBC and Peacock; Live Coverage Begins at 2 p.m. ET, with Primetime Coverage at 8 p.m. ET/PT

Why does curling become so popular at the Olympics? And how does it even work? Time to actually learn about this popular Winter Olympics sport.

Women's ice hockey got underway at the 2026 Winter Olympics on Thursday, as did curling and men's Alpine downhill training. Here are the results.

As the Sacramento Sports Hall of Fame continues to celebrate excellence across generations of athletes, two Special Olympics competitors one newly honored and one previously inducted are helping highlight the power of inclusion in sports.

Follow NBC News live updates for the latest on the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics, where hockey and snowboarding events will open ahead of the opening ceremony.

WNBA superstar Caitlin Clark is rooting for Team USA in a new video ahead of the 2026 Winter Olympics.

Some individual athletes from the banned countries will be permitted to participate in the Milano Cortina Winter Games

CNN's Audie Cornish and New York Magazine editor Will Leitch discuss the US becoming the "global villain" at 2026 Winter Olympics amid international tensions.