The U.S. women’s hockey team opened play at the 2026 Milan Cortina Winter Olympics with a 5-1 win over Czech Republic.

Women's ice hockey gets underway at the 2026 Winter Olympics on Thursday, as does curling and men's Alpine downhill training. Follow for live results.

These are the first Games to truly embrace the IOC’s reform plan of using existing venues no matter how far apart they are.

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.

Montana, Switzerland, on Friday, January 30, 2026, just nine days before she was scheduled to compete in the Women's Downhill at the 2026 Milan Cortina Winter Olympics. Despite the injury, Vonn is ...

As she stepped onto the ice Thursday for Team USA’s matchup against Czechia, Laila Edward became the first Black woman to represent the U.S. in Olympic hockey.

The USA women's hockey team, a roster adorned with Wisconsin connections, got the best of Czechia in the Olympic opener Feb. 5.