The breakout stars of the 2026 Milan Cortina Winter Olympics

The breakout stars of the 2026 Milan Cortina Winter Olympics

One of the most beautiful parts about the Olympics is seeing the all of the athletes and personalities who ascend into stardom. Some were expected to be big hits before the Games begin. Others are complete surprises, which always make for great stories. We compiled a list that includes both — people from all over the place, with different backgrounds and unique paths to the world’s biggest stage. Here are the biggest breakout stars from 2026 Mil…

Stars And Stripes Forever- The Defiance Of The Olympics

With speculation as dense as the legacy of a Mussolini statue casting a shadow in the Italian Alps, the Winter Olympic experiment of adding free base rap to the competition docket was the talk of the hallways of in athlete dormitories outside of Milan. With multiple sightings of iconic rappers reported within the walls of the Olympic village hosting youthful exuberance and carnal notions, the medal ceremonies spanning the mountains, the rinks an…

How the Humanity of Milan Cortina Revived the Winter Olympics

MILAN—Four years ago, in the overhang of the COVID-19 pandemic, the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics took place in a hard lockdown. My media colleagues and I were physically padlocked into our hotel every night. Athletes were cut off from their family and friends. The daily virus testing and the constant prospect of being quarantined had […]