Korey Dropkin and Cory Thiesse guaranteed the United States its first Olympic medal in mixed doubles curling, reaching the final Monday with a 9-8 victory over Italy at the Milano Cortina Games.

There were no new medals for Team USA on Monday. But there was plenty of high-stakes competition that sets up U.S. athletes in medal position with gold at stake in multiple events.

The 2026 Winter Olympics heat up Tuesday in Milan and Cortina with Team USA set to compete for mixed doubles curling gold and USA women’s hockey battling rival in group play. All Tuesday events will stream on Peacock,

Plus, a small error could have big consequences for the United States’ Madison Chock and Evan Bates in their bid for ice dance gold.

Every four years, a particular winter sport is red hot, and the anticipated spike in popularity is practically set in stone. “More hours of curling are broadcast than anything else,” says Bobby Fisher,

Catch up with what's happened so far including Switzerland's Franjo von Allmen winning first gold of Games in men's downhill Britain's Bruce Mouat and Jen Dodds beat US and Canada to extend 100% start and reach mixed curling semi-finals Team GB medal hope Kirsty Muir through to Monday's freeski slopestyle final Italy's Francesca Lollobrigida's wins speed skating gold in Olympic record time Norway win women's normal hill ski jumping gold and Japan claim men's big air snowboarding one-two Sam Drury,

The medals that athletes will hang around their necks on the podium at the 2026 Milan Cortina Winter Olympics are shaped like two semicircles joined together. As the first-ever "two-city Olympics," the design symbolizes the coming together of the co-host cities,

Tuesday’s schedule for the Milan Cortina Olympics is chock full of some of the biggest names and events at these winter games. The American mixed curling team of Cory Thiesse and Korey Dropkin will play for a gold medal before superstar figure skater Ilia Malinin begins his quest for gold in