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'We are all connected': Winter Olympics opening ceremony stresses harmony and showcases Italy

A stunning curtain-raiser was a fitting celebration of the host country and the Games – with wider messages never far from the surface

'My ACL is 100% gone': Lindsey Vonn’s improbable comeback at 41 is just another risk

Time has never seemed to stop the US skiing star. Entering Sunday’s Olympic downhill medal race, injuries haven’t either

NBC appears to cut crowd’s booing of JD Vance from Winter Olympics broadcast

Vice-president given hostile reception by some in Milan

Downhill Racing

Ski racing is undoubtedly one of the finest of sports, certainly one of the most exacting as a test of courage and skill.

Winter Olympics Photo of the Day: Dynamic Cauldrons

The Olympic flame lights up both Milan and Cortina d’Ampezzo.

A Very Retro Olympics Opening Ceremony

The performance in Milan looked squarely at the past, both in substance and in style.