Golden ice. And it is an auspicious result ahead of the Olympics. The Italian men's team wins the Junior World Curling ...

Organizers of next year’s Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics have announced an operating budget of “about 1.7 billion euros” ($1.9 ...

The role of dogs in Italian Alpine rescues is becoming more important as the number of people caught by avalanches increases -- up by 50% over the past 25 years. Zen, a 5-year-old border collie, ...

Zen, an avalanche Border Collie, attends a training with the Italian National Alpine and Speleological Rescue Corps in Col ...

Next year's Olympic sliding races will be in Italy after all, international luge officials predicted Saturday in another ringing endorsement of the newly rebuilt track in Cortina d'Ampezzo.

CORTINA D'AMPEZZO, Italy -- The role of dogs in Italian Alpine rescues is becoming more important as the number of people caught by avalanches increases -- up by 50% over the past 25 years.

organizing committee CEO Andrea Varnier said he has “absolutely no doubt” that sliding sports will be held in Cortina d’Ampezzo, Italy, after testing went well last week. There was concern ...

Italy appears to be one big step closer to having the sliding ... Skeleton Federation said Friday that it has declared this week's testing period at the Cortina d'Ampezzo track “successful" and that ...

CORTINA D'AMPEZZO, Italy :A group of Olympic athletes got their first chance on Tuesday to test the track at the new sliding centre that will host events at the Winter Games next year as a project ...

The torches that will carry the Olympic flame for the 2026 Winter Games and Paralympics were unveiled on Monday in Milan and ...