From the Games’ Greek origins to their first foray into Asia, the Olympics are known for bringing nations from all around the world together to celebrate the very best in athletics.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I have had a lifelong love of both history and the Olympics. The Winter Olympics are set to begin on February 6, 2026, in Milan. Due to well-publicized construction delays, completion of ...

From opening ceremonies to the final events, here’s when the 2026 Winter Olympics will take place. The world’s top winter athletes are preparing for the next Olympic chapter. The 2026 Winter Olympics will bring the Games back to Europe, with ...

The Olympic flame for the 2026 Milan Cortina Olympics officially has begun its long and storied relay toward Milan’s San Siro Stadium, where it will light the cauldron at the Opening Ceremony on February 6, 2026. In keeping with Olympic tradition, the ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I have had a lifelong love of both history and the Olympics. GANGNEUNG, SOUTH KOREA - FEBRUARY 22: Shannon Szabados #1 of Canada skates past the Olympic Rings in the first period against ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — On Thursday, Feb. 5, coverage of the 2026 Winter Olympics will begin on NBC4 with a primetime preview show. More than 100 events will be televised, culminating in the closing ceremony on Sunday, Feb. 22. See the list below for all ...

Setting the opening ceremony for the 2026 Winter Olympics both in Milan and Cortina posed a challenge but also a thematic opportunity. For totally logical reasons, this year’s Winter Olympics in Italy is bucking the trend of a single host city and splitting its sporting events between two main locations,

The winter Olympic games are often seen as more of an appendix to their larger summertime counterparts than a tentpole in themselves. But in 2026, the parallels between Milan - which co-hosts the 25th winter Olympics with Cortina d'Ampezzo,