The Olympics Were a Family Affair for Lake Placid Ski Jumper

The Olympics were a family affair for Lake Placid ski jumper

Lake Placid’s Tate Frantz, a member of the U.S. Olympic Ski Jumping Team, had an entourage of 10  family members cheering him on at the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympic Games.

Ski Wednesday: Parents can win Olympic gold with planning, patience

As the nation bonded as one over the past two weeks biting nails, screaming at wins, wincing at crashes and choking up at all the beautiful moments of Olympic competition, another group of athletes were – and still are – out honing their multi-level championship skills. I call it the Parent Skiing Olympiad, and let me tell you this: It’s a series of challenging events that requires training, gear selection and management, courage and grit. And j…

The Winners and Losers of the 2026 Winter Olympics: Part 2

A dog enters a ski race. The U.S. women’s figure skaters become stars. The U.S. men’s hockey team takes down Canada—and then themselves.