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Skiing's regulatory body rejects 'wild rumor' ski jumpers are enhancing anatomy to gain distance

The regulatory body for skiing has dismissed as “wild rumor” reports that ski jumpers are enhancing their groin area to gain distance in Winter Olympics contests

The Independent UK

Olympic ski jumpers are rumored to have injected hyaluronic acid into their penises. What are the health risks?

As rumors swirl amid ‘Penisgate,’ the International Ski and Snowboard Federation says there’s no evidence to back up claims

The Independent UK

British skier Gus Kenworthy to avoid censure over graphic anti-ICE message

Kenworthy, who is preparing to compete at the Winter Olympics, apparently urinated the words into the snow.

The Independent UK

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African athletes have blazed a trail at Winter Olympics for over 60 years

Athletes from around the world are in the Italian Alps for the opening of the 2026 Winter Olympics on Friday – including 13 sportspeople from eight African countries. Though the continent isn't associated with winter sports, Africa has been a constant and growing presence at the Games since 1960.

Radio France Internationale

House of ice on a warming planet: Italy’s turn for the Olympics winter mirage

There will be twists, flips and turns to savour in a Games whose financial and environmental costs nonetheless continue to spiral out of control

The Guardian - UK

Lindsey Vonn, skiing with ruptured ACL, takes crucial step in downhill medal bid

A week after her ACL injury, Vonn clocked a successful practice session and is still on track to compete in Sunday’s medal race

The Guardian - UK

Winter Olympics Team GB skier targets ICE with graphic message written in snow

Team GB skier Gus Kenworthy has launched a blistering attack on US Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers including a message written in the snow

The Guardian - UK

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Winter Olympics 'penis-gate': Bizarre doping row gets tongues wagging as Milan-Cortina event opens

Are ski jumpers going to extreme lengths to bag gold?

Evening Standard

Dominik Paris carries Italian downhill hopes but Marco Odermatt starts favourite

Rapidly emerging Italian Giovanni Franzoni is another to look out for on Saturday.

The Independent UK

Ducati On Skis Is Peak Motorcycle Brain Rot In A Good Way

The Ducati x Kappa collaboration proves riders will rep their favorite brand anywhere, even when they're miles away from their motorcycle.

RideApart

5 Ski Trends Everyone Will Be Wearing On and Off the Slopes in 2026

The Olympic Winter Games start today and have us in full ski mode

Marie Claire

Robert Redford's character in 1969 film 'Downhill Racer' still resonates with American ski racers

David Chappellet, a fictional downhill racer played by Robert Redford in the 1969 film "Downhill Racer," continues to inspire skiers

The Independent UK

The Milan Cortina Olympics will start with a four-site and two-cauldron opening ceremony

An unprecedented four-site, dual-cauldron Winter Olympics opening ceremony replete with references to Italian icons and culture is scheduled to officially start the Milan Cortina Games

The Independent UK

Winter Olympics briefing: one final global showcase for Milan’s storied San Siro

What to look out for as the action continues and the historic home of Milan and Inter hosts Friday’s opening ceremony

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Dozens dead after record snow in Japan – and officials warn warmer weather will be treacherous

Dozens of people have died, including two Australians, as record-breaking snowfall blankets the north

Tom’s Guide

I just got back from an epic snowboard trip — 5 winter apparel staples I swear by

I’ve been snowboarding for 20+ years, and these are the five winter apparel staples I swear by.

Tom’s Guide

There's a sneaky way to watch Winter Olympics 2026 *FREE* in the USA

How to watch free Winter Olympics coverage in the USA, and catch Lindsey Vonn, Jordan Stolz, Ilia Malinin, Alysa Liu and Mikaela Shiffrin at Milano Cortina.

The Guardian - UK

Team GB chief predicts ‘most potent’ Winter Games ever with sights set on eight medals

Eve Muirhead, Britain’s chef de mission at the Milano Cortina Games, said: ‘We have the capability to disrupt the norm’

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The Independent UK

Rescuers scramble to save nearly 70 skiers after gondola suddenly malfunctions

Approximately 67 guests were inside roughly 15 gondola cabins at the time of the evacuation.

Sports Illustrated

Lindsey Vonn Workout Video Proves She’s Ready to Complete Her Olympic Comeback

Lindsey Vonn posted a workout video days after tearing her ACL. She will compete in the 2026 Winter Olympics.

The Independent UK

After questions and concerns, the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics are ready to go as a new era arrives

When the Winter Games kick off with the opening ceremony on Friday it won’t just be the athletes who are going to be tested

The Guardian - UK

‘Penis injection’ claims in Winter Olympics ski jumping investigated by Wada

Wada is to investigate claims ski jumpers are injecting acid into their penises to game the suit-measuring system

Evening Standard

A ski safari is the best way to explore the Dolomites

Could this be the most scenic way to get in on the Milano-Cortina 2026 Winter Olympic action?

The Independent UK

Australian man, 27, dies while skiing with friends in Japan

Melbourne man is the third Australian to die in the East Asian country during this ski season

The Independent UK

Israel’s first-ever bobsled team focused on Winter Olympics history amid Gaza war backlash

Israel's first bobsled team is set to compete in the Winter Olympics in Italy despite backlash over the humanitarian crisis in Gaza

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