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'Chaotic' Asian Games threaten Japan hopes of hosting Olympics again
NAGOYA, Japan — Japan is traditionally seen as a reliable host for major sporting events but an Asian Games dogged by organizational woes has tarnished that image and raised questions over future bids, experts say. The Games in Aichi-Nagoya saw a catalogue of mishaps, from athletes bussed to the wrong venues to the North Korean national anthem played for the South Korean hockey team. There were not enough beds for the over 17,000 athletes and officials, a bigger number than the Olympics.
Netflix Q2 Revenue Climbs 13% to $12.6 Billion, Driven by Advertising, Pricing
Netflix posted a second-quarter profit of $3.4 billion as its revenue climbed 13% to $12.6 billion, driven by higher pricing, ad revenue and subscriber growth. Despite its results being in-line with Wall Street expectations, shares of the streamer tumbled over 7% in after-hours trading on Thursday as it has struggled to fend off investors’ concerns around its future growth following the collapse of its $83 billion bid for Warner Bros.
Lindsey Vonn pulls off Met Gala appearance after 'very tough few months'
Lindsey Vonn is back on the red carpet — and in heels! — three months after her horrific ski crash at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan and Cortina d'Ampezzo. On Monday, May 4, the professional skier attended the Met Gala, her first appearance in over a decade, alongside designer Thom Browne, who even designed her can she used to walk. Her attendance comes following a slew of painful leg surgeries, after having crashed while skiing on a ruptured ACL at the Olympics.
Elana Meyers Taylor Just Won an Olympic Gold Medal—But She’s Most Proud of Her Parenting
To the world, Elana Meyers Taylor is a force of nature on ice—the most decorated Black Winter Olympian of all time, a pro at hurling herself down frozen chutes at 90 miles per hour, making split-second decisions that define the difference between a podium finish and a devastating crash. But for the 41-year-old bobsledder, the high-stakes environment of the Olympic track is often more predictable than the daily challenges she navigates as a parent.
Unbeaten Team Liquid retains top spot in MPL PH Season 17
MANILA, Philippines — Team Liquid Philippines extended its hold of the top position in the standings of the Mobile Legends: Bang Bang Professional League (MPL) Philippines Season 17 after sweeping all its matches on Week 3 of the regular season. Up against Smart Omega and TNC Pro Team over the weekend, the Cavalry showed no signs of slowing down, taking down both the Barangay and the Phoenix Army in a quick 2-0 series to remain atop the standings at 6-0.
Kristi Yamaguchi Reveals Secret Divorce from Bret Hedican
People magazine, Kristi said, "After 23 years together, we had an amazing marriage and loving family — especially bringing up our two daughters together — but I think it got to a point where we amicably thought maybe we aren’t at our happiest and we’d be happier separating.
Alysa Liu surprises in orange minidress and knee-high boots in new dance video with famous singer
Alysa Liu looked worlds away from her usual alt-grunge look when she stepped out with Icelandic singer Laufey in a '60s-inspired aesthetic, with the pair wearing matching outfits. The Olympic champion donned an orange minidress and knee-high brown boots for the occasion, before adding an orange headband, chunky orange bangles and a white beaded necklace to complete the look.
Why Madison Chock and Evan Bates Are Missing at the 2026 World Figure Skating Championships
have already solidified themselves as one of the top ice dance teams this season and with the final competition taking place right now at the 2026 World Figure Skating Championships in Prague, many are surprised to see that they are not on the list of competitors taking part in the competition this weekend.After winning the gold medal in the figure skating team event and the silver medal at the ice dance event in the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan and Cortina, Madison Chock and Evan Bates...
Prince George, Princess Charlotte and Prince Louis Just Got Invited to go Skiing With an Olympic Legend
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Lindsey Vonn Reflects on Ski Accident in First Interview Since Olympics
Vanity Fair about the horrific moment she crashed during the 2026 Winter Olympics in Italy.Lindsey went down 13 seconds into her race in the women’s downhill ski competition after her arm clipped a gate pole. She had to be airlifted to medical care and then transferred for surgery.The accident happened days after she tore her ACL in the World Cup Race in Crans-Montana, Switzerland.Speaking with Vanity Fair, Vonn recalled the Olympics crash.“My leg was broken. My skis were still on.
Here’s Why Connor Storrie Missed the 2026 Oscars
Hollywood song awards actress Oscar Kate Hudson and Goldie Hawn stun together on the Oscars red carpet in glittering dresses — see Kate Hudson had an extra special date for Hollywood's biggest night.
Why Winter Olympic bronze medallist Zoe Atkin is hoping for 'Love Island' romance in 2030
Zoe Atkin finished the Winter Olympics for Team GB in style, with the star winning a bronze medal in the closing moments of the Games. Following her success on the slopes in Milano Cortina, Zoe returned to London, where she chatted to HELLO! about her experience at the Games, including her lack of romance. She joked: "Our event was so late, so I went back to Switzerland after the opening ceremony to keep training until my event.
Alysa Liu Takes Her Stripes to Paris for the Louis Vuitton Fall 2026 Show
Paris Fashion Week just got a little bit cooler. Making her way to the fashion capital, Alysa Liu brought a gold-medal energy to one of the most highly-anticipated events of the season: the Louis Vuitton Fall 2026 show. The runway—which also saw the likes of Zendaya, Chase Infiniti, and Lisa in attendance—served as the Olympian’s PFW front-row debut. And for the big moment, she gave her signature style (hair stripes and all) an LV twist.
Alysa Liu breaks silence on withdrawing from 2026 World Figure Skating Championships
Alysa Liu is taking a well-deserved break. Since coming back from the Olympics, the figure skater has been a busy bee, appearing on a series of talk shows, and gracing the cover of Teen Vogue. Now, with "exciting" opportunities abound, she is stepping away from competing to pursue them. On Sunday, in a statement on Instagram Stories, Alysa, 20, confirmed that she would not be competing in the world championships, which begin March 24, and will air, as the Olympics did, on NBC.
Alysa Liu Weighs In on People “Shaming” Eileen Gu for Repping China at the Winter Olympics
is in the thick of her post-Olympics press tour in the U.S., and America’s sweetheart took a moment to defend another Chinese-American athlete, . In case you need a refresher, the freeskier—who was born in the U.S. but has competed for China since 2019—received backlash for not representing Team USA at this year’s .During a recent interview with the , Alysa was asked about the scenario as a Chinese-American who competed as a Team USA figure skater. Her take?
Olympic figure-skater Alysa Liu reveals surprising sport she's trying next
Alysa Liu, 20, has become a household name thanks to her incredible run at the 2026 Winter Olympics, winning Gold in the women's singles figure skating – marking the first women's figure skating gold in decades – and the team event at the Winter Olympics. But now Alysa is back in her hometown of Oakland, near San Francisco, the athlete is considering her next steps. "I heard that surfing was really similar to skating and skiing," Alysa told People magazine. "In the way that we glide.
Days of Our Lives star Deidre Hall, 78, makes rare appearance as fans all say the same thing
Days of Our Lives icon Deidre Hall proved she's still got it when she made a rare appearance on social media in celebration of the US women's and men's hockey teams making it into the final at the Winter Olympics in Italy. The 78-year-old looked incredibly youthful in the clip as she switched from a beige turtleneck and patterned blue blazer to a Team USA jersey, with her silver hair worn in a neat shoulder-length cut.
Chicago Fire's Miranda Rae Mayo teases 'huge' One Chicago crossover with big 'feelings'
It is a big night for fans of Chicago Fire, Chicago Med, and Chicago P.D, and it's cast. On Wednesday, March 4, the three One Chicago franchise series are coming together for a big crossover — and for Miranda Rae Mayo, who stars as firefighter Lieutenant Stella Kidd, it's particularly special. The episode is airing weeks after the ten-year anniversary of Miranda's debut episode, which originally aired during season four in 2016.
Eileen Gu switches gears after Olympics and stuns in must-see dress for Paris outing
Eileen Gu looks good in more than just a ski suit! Fresh off of her record-breaking run at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan and Cortina d'Ampezzo, the Chinese-American freestyle skier traded the Olympics for fashion week. Last week, she conveniently stayed in Milan for its fashion week, attending the Prada FW26 show, and now, she has jet off to Paris for its own fashion week.
Rafa Nadal surprises by skiing with his wife and 3-year-old son
Rafael "Rafa" Nadal is hitting the slopes! Following his retirement from tennis in 2024, the legendary sportsman has taken up skiing for the first time in 26 years. Posting on Instagram this week, Rafa, 39, shared photos from his family trip to Baqueira Beret – a luxury ski resort in the Catalan Pyrenees. Revealing that he and his wife, Maria Francisca Perello, had introduced their eldest son, Rafael Jr., to the slopes, Rafa uploaded a sweet video of the three-year-old gliding on the snow.
Tate McRae Reportedly Liked-Then Unliked-A Social Media Post Supporting Jack Hughes’ Team USA Olympic Win
claims she’s nobody’s girl on her track of the same name, the internet has fully spiraled over her romance rumors with New Jersey Devils hockey player, .
Snowboarder Chloe Kim Dresses Up a Pleated Skirt for the NYC Blizzard
Wearing a miniskirt on same the day of a blizzard might not be the first wardrobe choice most people would make. But Olympic snowboarder Chloe Kim isn’t most people—and, besides, she’s more than used to a little cold. Fresh out of the 2026 Winter Olympics, Kim—who earned a silver medal for the Women’s Snowboard Halfpipe event—touched down in New York City just in time for a historic Northeast blizzard.
The Real Reason Why Noah Schnapp Rooted for Canada’s Hockey Team at the 2026 Winter Olympics
wrapped up an iconic decade-long run on Stranger Things, and he’s already making headlines in his downtime. The 21-year-old actor attended in Milan, Italy, where he supported Team Canada during the men’s hockey tournament on Sunday, February 22.According to fan-captured footage, he rocked a red Team Canada jersey alongside his dad in the stands—and, naturally, the internet is spiraling about it.
Olympian Eileen Gu reveals heartbreaking family news after record-breaking gold medal win
Eileen Gu's record-breaking gold win at the 2026 Winter Olympics was bittersweet. The Chinese-American freestyle skier, who was born in the United States but is competing for her mother's homeland of China, already the most decorated freestyle skier in Olympic history, broke records when she won gold for the women's halfpipe in freestyle skiing on Sunday, the last day of the Olympics. The 22-year-old's celebrations were however interrupted with news that her grandmother, Guozhen Feng, passed away.
Milan-Cortina hailed as 'new kind' of Winter Olympics at closing ceremony
MILAN, Italy — International Olympic Committee president Kirsty Coventry lauded Milan-Cortina 2026 as a "new kind of Winter Games" as she declared them closed on Sunday (Monday Manila time). These Olympics used mainly existing venues for 16 days of medal-filled action spread for hundreds of kilometers across the Italian Alps.
The Winter Olympics Featured a Mortal Kombat Figure Skating Routine You Have to Watch
A pair of figure skaters at the Winter Olympics performed a brilliant tribute to Mortal Kombat during the event's final days that's well worth a watch. The routine was created by Georgian skaters Anastasiia Metelkina and Luka Berulava, who used their appearance in the Olympics' more lighthearted Exhbition Gala to skate while dressed up as Kitana and Sub-Zero. Together, the duo traded fake punches to the fighting game franchise's classic Techno Syndrome music.
Meet Eileen Gu, the highest-earning woman at the 2026 Winter Olympics
Eileen Gu's name has become one of the most popular this Winter Olympics for many reasons, but one of the more impressive points to note is that Eileen is not only a two-time gold medal winner, but is also the highest paid athlete at the 2026 Games. Eileen is an American-born freestyle skier who has chosen to represent her mother’s native China at the 2026 Games.
All the celebrities cheering on Team USA at the Olympics
The closing ceremony for the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan-Cortina is on Sunday, February 22, 2026. And while the Games are wrapping up, it's clear that the world's celebrities enjoyed cheering on Team USA from the stands. From fellow Olympians to professional athletes to Hollywood A-listers, celebrities flocked to Italy to watch world class athletes compete on the world stage. So, who has been spotted at the 2026 Olympics? Keep reading to see all the celebrities rooting for their favorite athletes.
Selena Gomez Had the Sweetest Reaction to Alysa Liu Wearing Rare Beauty While Winning Gold at the 2026 Winter Olympics
won big and made history at the on Thursday, February 19. The 20-year-old figure skater took home her second gold medal at the women’s individual singles event after winning her first gold in the team figure skating event alongside her fellow Blade Angels, and Isabeau Levito.
Winter Olympics: POC chief wants continuity
MILAN, Italy – As the 25th Winter Olympics plowed its way to the finish, the Philippine Olympic Committee has started to look forward to the next one. “It’s a continuing process and we at the POC will not stop,” said POC chief Abraham Tolentino Thursday, three days before the curtains fall on the grandest event in winter sports. The Philippines fielded two athletes to this edition – alpine skiers Francis Ceccarelli and Tallulah Proulx. There’s great hope that more will be fielded in 2030 in France.
Eileen Gu's sleep routine may be the secret weapon we all need
Chinese-American Olympian Eileen Gu has continued to make waves at the Milan Cortina Winter Games with two silver medals in the slopestyle and big air skiing events. The 22-year-old star is one of the most talked-about athletes of the Games, due to her status as the most decorated female Olympic freestyle skier in history and her incredible $23 million yearly paycheck. Eileen debuted at the Beijing Winter Olympics in 2022, where she took home two gold medals and one silver medal for her efforts.
POC chief vows continuity in Philippines' Winter Olympics participation
MILAN, Italy – Philippine Olympic Committee president Abraham Tolentino, this early, has guaranteed the country’s continued participation at the Winter Olympics. “It’s a continuing process and we at the POC will not stop,” said Tolentino from Manila, over the phone, as the 25th staging of the Winter Olympics entered its closing days. As of Thursday, 89 of the 116 medals staked in 16 sports and among 92 nations have been contested heading to Sunday’s closing ceremony in the historic town of Verona.
The Internet Is Fully Rooting for Amber Glenn After Her Redemption Skate at the 2026 Winter Olympics
, the icon you are! The first-time Olympian had quite the redemption arc after during her short program performance on Tuesday, February 17.
Lindsey Vonn reveals second personal heartbreak one day after Olympics ski crash
film actor Inside Love man Why Ethan Hawke Needed Shattered Confidence to Play Lorenz Hart in ‘Blue Moon’ Long before the period drama “Blue Moon” brought Ethan Hawke his fifth Academy Award nomination, the project was a script waiting for Hawke to get older.
Tallulah saves best for last
BORMIO, Italy – It was yet another proud moment for Tallulah Proulx and the rest of Team Philippines in the 25th Winter Olympics here. In sub-zero weather conditions, the Utah-based 17-year-old kept her poise, and balance, and did well in the women’s slalom event of alpine skiing Wednesday. “I fought till the end so I’m really proud of myself and my result today,” Proulx said during an interview conducted by the International Ski and Snowboard Federation.
'I fought till the end': Proulx beams with pride as Philippines caps off Winter Olympics campaign
BORMIO, Italy – Tallulah Proulx gave her best in the women’s slalom event of alpine skiing Wednesday and provided Team Philippines a strong finish in the 25th Winter Olympics here. The 17-year-old Proulx clocked 1:02.93 on her first run, good for 61st place, then timed 1:05.55 on her second and last run for an aggregate time of 2:08.48. It was good for 50th overall out of 95 entries.
Meet 60s Winter Olympics star Charles Palmer-Tomkinson's two famous daughters
This year's Winter Olympics has been Team GB's best-ever, with athletes scooping three gold medals, tripling the previous best result of a solitary gold. One of the Games that Britain scored a gold medal was in 1964, with Anthony Nash and Robin Dixon winning at the men's two-man bobsleigh. However, one of the less fortunate participants in those Games was Charles Palmer-Tomkinson.
Snoop Dogg Tells Martha Stewart Queen Elizabeth Was His "Home Girl” During Royal Visit at Olympics
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Ceccarelli vows to work harder as Winter Olympics alpine skiing campaign ends
BORMIO, Italy – Francis Ceccarelli will say goodbye to the 25th Winter Olympics with the hope of being a better, stronger and faster skier. The 22-year-old, based In Abetone, Tuscany with his Italian parents, saw action in alpine skiing’s giant slalom and slalom events the past week. He was 54th among 81 entries in the giant slalom and did not advance to the second run of the slalom, where only 39 of 96 skiers survived the brutal test.
Canadian Marc Kennedy's curling cheating allegations at the Olympics explained
Who knew curling would be the sport marred with drama at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Cortina d'Ampezzo. Curling has been an official medal sport in the Olympics since the 1998 games in Nagano, though it had made its debut back in 1924.
Former Figure Skating Rivals Olivia Smart and Jean-Luc Baker Just Got Engaged at the 2026 Winter Olympics
. Okay, so they technically weren’t enemies IRL, but they were longtime friends and on-ice rivals when they competed against each other during the 2022 Beijing Olympics. Now, the rivals became fiancées when they got engaged on Saturday, February 14.The former Team USA figure skater popped the question on the streets of Milan during a Valentine’s Day date through the city.
Cynthia Erivo Takes a Quick Break From ‘Dracula’ to Promote Mulberry’s Anniversary Bayswater Bag Original
Cynthia Erivo and her Bayswater bag at the Mulberry cocktail in London at The Dorchester. Courtesy LONDON — Cynthia Erivo took time out of her busy schedule this week to cohost a cocktail party and unveil a series of Mulberry Bayswater bags that have even more personalities than her characters in “Dracula,” her one-woman show on the West End.
Winter Olympics: Alpine skier Proulx tests slalom mettle
BORMIO, Italy – After Francis Ceccarelli crashed out in the men’s slalom, Tallulah Proulx competes in the women’s side Wednesday as the Philippines wraps up its short campaign in the 25th Winter Olympics here. Proulx, the first Filipina competitor in the Winter Olympics and at 17 one of the youngest in the field, will return to the Tofane Alpine Skiing Center in Cortina for a morning run and hopefully a second one.
Young Proulx holds her own in Winter Olympics giant slalom
BORMIO, Italy – Tallulah Proulx, at 17 one of the youngest in the field, proudly stayed on her feet at the close of Alpine skiing’s Giant Slalom event in the 25th Winter Olympics Sunday. Proulx was listed as one of only four 17-year-olds among the 76 female competitors but managed to finish her two runs when others failed. “I finished,” the skier, who was born in the United States but whose father, James, hails from Eastern Samar, said with a happy tone.
Philippine winter warrior flies high
BORMIO, Italy — Dashing through the snow, Francis Ceccarelli booked a memorable finish in the men’s Alpine skiing event of the 25th Winter Olympics here. Ceccarelli finished 54th out of 81 entries from 62 countries in the Giant Slalom that covered an icy 1.5 km course down the slopes of the Stelvio Ski Centre. The snow fell hard Saturday as Ceccarelli, a debutant in the Winter Olympics, clocked 1:27.36 in the first run then 1:20.57 in the second.
Lindsey Vonn Gave Her Fans a Health Update Following Her Tragic Fall in the Olympic Downhill
attempted to do the impossible at the 2026 Winter Olympics this year. At 41, Lindsey was hoping to cap her comeback era with a win for Team USA in the Olympic downhill on February 9, but her dreams were cut short after.
Filipino alpine skier Ceccarelli ends up 54th in Winter Olympics giant slalom
MANILA, Philippines -- Filipino Winter Olympian Francis Ceccarelli finished 54th overall in the men’s giant slalom event Saturday at the Stelvio Ski Centre in Bormio, Italy. The Fil-Italian had a total time of 2:48.23 across two runs, which was 23.23 seconds behind the gold medalist, Lucas Pinheiro Braathen of Brazil. Ceccarelli, a first-timer in the Winter Olympics, tallied 1:27.36 in the first run but improved in the second run with a time of 1:20.87.
Proulx eyes proud performance
BORMIO, Italy – It really hasn’t sunk in yet for young Alpine skier Tallulah Proulx being the first Filipina ever to grace the Winter Olympics. Well, at 10 a.m. today (5 p.m. in Manila), the charming 17-year-old who is based in Utah will finally get a taste of action in the mother of all winter sports. “It really hasn’t sunk in on me. I don’t think it will until after my competition,” said Proulx over the phone Friday, ahead of her Giant Slalom event in Cortina.
Olympic figure skater Ilia Malinin reveals surprising alternative career
Before he became a record-breaking figure skater, Ilia Malinin had an alternative career choice in mind. The 21-year-old is no stranger to ice skating as both his parents, Tatiana Malinina and Roman Skorniakov, competed for Uzbekistan at the 1998 Nagano and 2002 Salt Lake City Winter Olympics. However, the American figure skater had no intention of following in his parents' footsteps, and instead of a pair of skates, he wanted a pair of soccer cleats.
Ukrainian skeleton racer Heraskevych loses appeal against Olympic ban
MILAN, Italy — Ukrainian skeleton racer Vladyslav Heraskevych on Friday (Saturday, Manila time), lost his appeal against his disqualification from the Winter Olympics for wearing a helmet adorned with pictures of Ukrainian war dead. In the biggest controversy of the Milan-Cortina Games so far, Heraskevych was barred from his event after refusing to ditch the helmet that features pictures of Ukrainian sportsmen and women killed since Russian forces invaded in 2022.
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