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New sport, events on Winter Games program

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One year out from the Milan Cortina Games, Olympic chief says 'Italy is ready.' But is it?

The one-year countdown to the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics is on. IOC president Thomas Bach proclaimed on Thursday, “Italy is ready.” Is it? Italy has ski resorts in abundance and spectacular mountains but one pressing concern remains rebuilding the century-old sliding center in Cortina d’Ampezzo.

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Olympics-Italy starts countdown to 2026 Milano-Cortina Games

By Elvira Pollina MILAN (Reuters) -Italy began the one-year countdown to the Winter Olympics on Thursday with a series of events designed to fuel enthusiasm for the Games that will be co-hosted by Milan and the Alpine town of Cortina d'Ampezzo.

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2026 Milan Cortina Olympics: New sport, events on Winter Games program

Milan Cortina Winter Games, which open one year from today, feature the Olympic debuts of one sport and five new events within existing sports. The Opening Ceremony is next Feb. 6 at the San Siro Stadium in Milan.

Trump, Olympic and transgender women

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Fact check: Trump repeats lie that champion Olympic women’s boxers ‘transitioned’

Before signing an executive order Wednesday to try to ban transgender women from competing in women’s sports in schools and other settings, President Donald Trump repeated a lie he told last year. He asserted that two Olympians who won gold in women’s boxing events last year were men who “transitioned.

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Trump to sign order that could bar trans women from Olympic participation

White House officials argue the measures are not aimed at stopping transgender people from athletic participation, but at ensuring that they do not have a biological advantage in sports competitions.

Trump says transgender athletes will not be permitted entry to 2028 Olympic Games

President Trump signed an executive order Wednesday barring transgender athletes from competing in girls’ and women’s sports, fulfilling a key campaign promise that also could complicate the

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Lake Placid hosting 1st women's World Cup ski jumping event in US, possibly Olympic sliding events

The first women's World Cup ski jumping event in the United States is this weekend in Lake Placid, New York. Women, thanks to ...

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International trans athletes to be investigated for ‘fraud’ under Trump executive order

President Trump will sign an executive order Wednesday delivering on a key campaign promise to ban transgender athletes from ...

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Alex Ovechkin’s 2026 Olympic hopes dim as IIHF extends Russian ban

The ban, a response to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, means it’s decreasingly likely the Capitals star will get to play in the ...

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IOC presidential candidates pitch to Olympic voters in quirky closed-door event

Behind closed doors at the IOC seven candidates hoping to lead the Olympic body are making key pitches to an exclusive club ...

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Olympic Games set to steady ship with major Chinese sponsor

A Chinese firm is set to become an Olympic partner in a boost to the International Olympic Committee after major sponsors ...

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Japan Opens Olympic Qualifiers With Big Win, Is Russia In Or Out?

Japan and China earned wins to open Olympic Qualification, while the question of Russia's involvement in the 2026 Olympics ...

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British Olympic swimmer Sharron Davies begs Keir Starmer to follow Donald Trump & ban trans athletes from women’s sport

SHARRON Davies is begging Sir Keir Starmer to follow Donald Trump in banning trans athletes from women’s sports. The British ...

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Oklahoma City welcomes International Canoe Federation ahead of 2028 Olympics

ICF president Thomas Konietzko said Thursday that he’s confident OKC will be approved as a satellite site for the LA Games.

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