Olympics

Winter Olympics Future Games
FILE - A person works at a snow making machine on a hill overlooking cross-country skiing practice before the 2022 Winter Olympics, Feb. 2, 2022, in Zhangjiakou, China. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila, File)

Climate

AP combines sports and climate coverage in reporting how climate change is shrinking the pool of Winter Olympics venues

JAN. 30, 2026

Cortina’s Axis Games Olympics
Gold-medalist Josef Jennewein of Germany, center, silver-medalist Alberto Marcellin of Italy, left, and bronze-medalist Rudolf Cranz of Germany perform a fascist salute on the podium during the 1941 Alpine Ski World Ski Championships, in Cortina D'Ampezzo, Italy. (Fondazione Home Movies – Archivio Nazionale del Film di Famiglia via AP)

Olympics

Fascist salutes from the podium: Cortina’s forgotten ‘mini-Olympics’ during World War II

JAN. 27, 2026

Shaun White-Next Chapter
FILE - USA's gold medalist Shaun White reacts during the men's halfpipe medal ceremony at the Vancouver 2010 Olympics in Vancouver, British Columbia, Thursday, Feb. 18, 2010. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong, File)

Milan

Olympic great Shaun White’s next chapter: Shaping snowboarding from outside the halfpipe

JAN. 15, 2026

Japan Figure Skating
Alysa Liu, of the United States, poses after winning the gold medal in the women's event at the ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating Final in Nagoya, central Japan, Saturday, Dec. 6, 2025. (AP Photo/Hiro Komae)

Olympics

Alysa Liu’s second act: Once burned out by skating, world champ now setting sights on Olympic glory

JAN. 6, 2026

Cortina Olympic Village
A view of the athlete's village for the Cortina Milan Winter Olympics, in Cortina D'Ampezzo, Italy, Monday, Nov. 24, 2025. (AP Photo/Andrew Medichini)

Italy

AP is first international media to visit Cortina d’Ampezzo Olympic Village

DEC. 5, 2025

APTOPIX Greece Olympics Milan Cortina Flame Lighting
High Priestess Mary Mina, left, lights a torch from the Olympic flame during the flame lighting ceremony for the Milan Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics, at the archaeological museum of Olympia, Greece, Wednesday, Nov. 26, 2025. (AP Photo/Thanassis Stavrakis)

Olympics

Under a cloud, the Olympic flame begins its journey to the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics

NOV. 26, 2025

Soccer-Milan-San Siro Sale
FILE -An external view of the San Siro Stadium site of the Opening ceremony at the Milan Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics, in Milan, Jan. 29, 2025. (AP Photo/Luca Bruno), File)

Italy

Host Italy to have unprecedented 4 flag bearers at Milan-Cortina Olympics opening ceremonies

OCT. 6, 2025

LA 2028 Beach Sprint Rowing
An athlete trains at a beach sprints camp organized by USRowing in Long Beach, Calif., Sunday, Aug. 10, 2025. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes)

Beaches

Rowers revel in beach sprints in the run-up to LA’s 2028 Olympics

AUG. 14, 2025

FILE - In this 2009 photo provided by Karen Gorman, biathlete Grace Boutot, left, of Fort Kent, Maine, displays her silver medal from the Youth Women Biathlon World Championships, while standing with coach Gary Colliander, right, in Fort Kent. (Karen Gorman via AP, File)
FILE - In this 2009 photo provided by Karen Gorman, biathlete Grace Boutot, left, of Fort Kent, Maine, displays her silver medal from the Youth Women Biathlon World Championships, while standing with coach Gary Colliander, right, in Fort Kent. (Karen Gorman via AP, File)

Athletes

US Olympic and Paralympic officials fire coach and director after AP report on sexual abuse

APRIL 4, 2025

World Championships Skeleton
Zhen Yin, of China, slides during his second run at the skeleton world championships, Thursday, March 6, 2025, in Lake Placid, N.Y. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson)

AP Exclusive

AP’s coverage of bobsled and skeleton world championships illustrates challenges ahead for 2026 Winter Olympics

MARCH 14, 2025

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