Recapping from the final day of the 2026 Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics, which included a historic gold medal victory for the U.S. men's hockey team.

Ben Lynch saved the best Irish result until last when finishing eighth in Friday’s freestyle skiing halfpipe final

NBCUniversal's coverage averaged more than 23 million viewers, and Peacock had its best month ever.

Ireland's quartet of Winter Olympians will bask in the glow of a job well done today when they return to Dublin after their feats at the Milano-Cortina Games.

Ben Lynch finished eighth in the freestyle skiing halfpipe event.

ANABELLE ZURBAY was pleased with her showing on her Winter Olympics debut. The Team Ireland teenager, 17, finished 48th in the women’s giant slalom in a time of 2:31.70. Zurbay clocked 1:12.82 on

The Games always offer discomfort. And moments of joy—in its purest form—as well as pain and surprise. While Lindsey Vonn’s Olympic comeback ended with a frightening crash in Cortina d’Ampezzo, overall, Team USA broke its winter gold medal record, set on home soil at the 2002 Salt Lake City Games.

Reaching the podium at the Winter Olympics means medals, fame, and for dozens of countries and territories, cash. Here's the breakdown.