The Olympic flag returned to French soil on Monday, less than two years after the Paris 2024 Summer Olympics, as preparations began for the 2030 Winter Olympics in the French Alps.

Personnel disputes within the organizing committee, sponsorship issues, and delays in preparations: four years before the next Winter Games, the problems faced by host nation France are overshadowing the joy of France's record haul of 23 Olympic medals at Milan/Cortina.

MILAN (AP) — We’ve got this. Really, we do. Organizers of the 2030 French Alps Olympics worked Saturday to put a positive sheen on their project that already was on the tightest of hosting schedules before being rocked by inner turmoil.

Liu's not ready to retire from figure skating after securing dual Olympic gold. But the 2030 Games are a long way out.

The men's hockey tournament at the Olympic Winter Games Milano Cortina 2026 is the first tournament with NHL players since the 2014 Sochi Olympics, will feature all 12 teams playing three preliminary games in their respective groups, then all 12 moving on to a single-elimination playoff that will conclude with the gold medal game Feb. 22.

The Milan Cortina Winter Games will close with a ceremony inside the ancient Verona Arena, bringing the spread-out Olympics together one last time

The Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics offered three weeks of jaw-dropping athletic feats, but when you look at the raw viewership data, a very clear picture emerges: the world is still absolutely obsessed with ice hockey.

French hockey player Pierre Crinon has been banned by his own nation's federation from playing in the Winter Olympics, after he was ejected for fighting Tom Wilson