Captain Leon Draisaitl has said that the German ice hockey team lacked a proper plan at the Olympics and suggested that pre-Games expectations in them were also too high. Germany had hoped for a medal but went out in the quarter-finals against Slovakia at the Olympic tournament in Milan last week.

Initial proceedings have been launched by the public prosecutor's office against the authors of hate comments against German Olympic participants, the team leadership said on Sunday. During the Winter Games,

CORTINA D'AMPEZZO, Italy (AP) — Germany left no doubt, again: It dominates the men's bobsled world. Johannes Lochner left no doubt, either: In his farewell season, he's going out as the most unbeatable bobsledder on the planet.

The U.S. advanced to the quarterfinals of the Milan-Cortina Olympics men's hockey tournament after beating Germany 5-1 on Sunday in Milan.

American sliders Elana Meyers Taylor, 41, and Kaillie Humphreys, 40, secure gold and bronze medals. Meyers-Taylor built on her record as the Black athlete with the most Winter Olympics medals.

Reaching the podium at the Winter Olympics means medals, fame, and for dozens of countries and territories, cash. The Get the Facts Data Team researched all 92 nations and territories at the 2026 Milan Cortina Winter Games and contacted their Olympic committees to find out how much money their medalists earn for winning.