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Aiming to make their sport more dynamic and appealing, alpine skiing officials on Thursday discussed new race formats and the possibility of more frequent world championships.

Restrictions imposed to control the COVID-19 pandemic at the next Winter Games in February were announced Wednesday by the International Olympic Committee.

Athletes will have to show proof of vaccination by Dec. 1. The U.S. is expected to send around 240 athletes to the Winter Olympics, though the mandate will impact hundreds more - anyone with hopes of making the final squad. 

SAN FRANCISCO — A popular California ski resort whose name included a derogatory term for

The next available Winter Games to bid for is in 2030, although a new flexible Olympic bidding process means countries do not need to specify immediately exactly where or when they hope to stage the games.

gge, who oversaw an era of political and financial stability in the Olympic movement after its worst ethics scandal and pursued a hard line against doping during his 12 years as IOC president, has died.

Reporters who explore other aspects of life in China while at the Games could face harassment and threats if portrayals are deemed to be negative by the government.

Faced with criticism over human rights issues tied to next year's Beijing Winter Olympics, the IOC said Wednesday that its only responsibility was to "deliver the Games."

With a global pandemic that is not yet fully under control and the Winter Olympics just seven months out, many in winter-sport are looking to the Tokyo Games as a preview for what lies ahead. But there may be some differences come February.

OBERHOFEN, Switzerland – Gian Franco Kasper, who retired after 23 years as president of the

Good news for North American ski racers: Canada loosened its border restrictions this week with more lenient regulations expected to be announced later this summer.

Mikaela Shiffrin’s tentative plans on Father’s Day: Dinner with family. Perhaps a board game or

Billionaire businessman Johan Eliasch was elected president of the International Ski Federation on Friday promising

Groups alleging human-rights abuses against minorities in China are calling for a full-blown boycott of

VIENNA – Overall World Cup champion Petra Vlhova has hired the former coach of Lara

OBERHOFEN, Switzerland – Inside the Arctic Circle, the Norwegian coastal town of Narvik was named

LAKE PLACID, N.Y. – It’s been three years since Andrew Weibrecht retired from the U.S.

The U.S. State Department says it’s talking with allies about China’s human rights record and