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San Siro: What to know about Milan's iconic stadium hosting the Winter Olympics opening ceremony
1+ hour, 36+ min ago (700+ words) MILAN " Milan's San Siro stadium is set for a final hurrah. The opening ceremony for the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics will likely be the last event of major global significance held at the iconic stadium before it is torn down…...
Cortina is abuzz for the Winter Olympics. Co-host Milan not so much
12+ hour, 47+ min ago (1014+ words) MILAN " In Cortina d'Ampezzo you can't escape the fact the mountain town is gearing up for its second Winter Olympics. In Milan you could easily miss that the Games are about to start. The vibe in the two main hubs…...
Milan Cortina are the most spread-out Olympics ever. What this means for fans and athletes
2+ day, 21+ hour ago (901+ words) People walk along the Corso Vittorio Emanuele II, the main downtown street, near a sign for the upcoming Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics in Milan, Italy, Jan. 9, 2026. Credit: AP/Luca Bruno MILAN " The Milan Cortina Winter Games are the most spread-out in…...
A safe space: How figure skating became a comfort zone for the LGBTQ+ community amid perilous times
1+ week, 4+ day ago (1109+ words) Gold medalist Amber Glenn poses with a flag after the women's free skating competition at the U.S. Figure Skating Championships, Friday, Jan. 9, 2026, in St. Louis. Credit: AP/Stephanie Scarbrough The moment Amber Glenn stepped onto the ice at figure skating's world…...
'Disney on Ice' at UBS Arena: What to know before you go
3+ week, 5+ day ago (385+ words) The fab four " Donald Duck, Mickey Mouse, Minnie Mouse and Goofy " star in a magical show at UBS Arena. Credit: Feld Entertainment The "Disney on Ice"appeal is so strong on Long Island that the popular event isnow catching the…...
Jeremy Allen White seen skating at The Rinx in Port Jefferson
1+ mon, 5+ day ago (273+ words) Jeremy Allen White, left, with Tom Palamara of The Rinx in Port Jefferson." Credit: Tom Palamara Jeremy Allen White is one good skate as far as the folks who run The Rinx at Harborfront Park"in Port Jefferson are concerned....
Verona's ancient Roman arena gets a modern facelift for the 2026 Winter Olympic Games
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (749+ words) An external view of the Arena of Verona, Italy, Wednesday, Dec. 10, 2025. Credit: AP/Luca Bruno VERONA, Italy " Verona's ancient Roman Arena will receive a modern facelift and become more accessible to people with disabilities ahead of the 2026 Milan Cortina Games,…...
Harnessing the power of AI to help revolutionize Olympic-level figure skating
2+ mon, 4+ day ago (1126+ words) Judges watch Russia's Victoria Sinitsina and Nikita Katsalapov perform their ice dance free dance during the ISU World Figure Skating Championships at Saitama Super Arena in Saitama, north of Tokyo, March 23, 2019. Credit: AP/Andy Wong American figure skater Andrew Torgashev…...
Explore Long Island's ice skating rinks
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (339+ words) Those of all ages'and skating abilities'will meet on the ice this winter. First-timers may glide their way right by a seasoned skater perfecting a figure eight. Whether you're heading out for fun or for practice, pick a rink with our…...
Alysa Liu delivers the US its first women's figure skating world championship in nearly 2 decades
10+ mon, 1+ week ago (683+ words) Alysa Liu became the first American women's figure skating world champion in nearly two decades Friday night, dethroning three-time defending champion Kaori Sakamoto with a brilliant free skate that earned her a standing ovation inside TD Garden. Alysa Liu, of…...