Dog races on Olympic cross-country skiing course

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Dog’s athleticism steals show during 2026 Winter Olympics cross-country skiing
The 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan-Cortina have featured a bit of everything, but even some fans were still left shocked by Wednesday’s cross-country skiing event. An unexpected dog stole the show during the cross-country skiing team sprint qualifying event,

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Loose dog makes Olympic cameo on the cross-country ski course at the Milan Cortina Games
Dog crashes Olympic skiing event, sprints across finish line

Americans find a silver lining at Olympic cross-country skiing, as men return to podium

TESERO, Italy (AP) — Fresh off ending a 50‑year medal drought in men's cross-country skiing, American Ben Ogden proved Wednesday it was no fluke by winning a second silver. Teaming up with Gus Schumacher,

Winter Olympics 2026: Dog disrupts cross-country skiing qualifiers as competitors reach finish line

The dog disrupted only qualifiers, not the final event. Sweden managed to win the gold medal in the final, with Switzerland taking silver and Germany winning bronze.

Team USA picks up silver medal in cross-country skiing team sprint at Winter Olympics

Americans Ben Ogden and Gus Schumacher finished in second place in the cross-country team sprint at the 2026 Winter Olympics on Wednesday.

Norway’s Johannes Hoesflot Klaebo Wins Record 10th Olympic Gold in Cross Country Skiing

Norway’s Johannes Hoesflot Klaebo has won a 10th gold medal in cross country skiing at the Milan Cortina Olympics, setting another Winter Games record

Here's how Team USA did in the cross-country ski men's and women's team sprint

Team USA's cross-country skiers aimed for the podium in the men's and women's team free sprint. Here's how they did. (AP photo)

Here's full Olympic cross country skiing schedule for 2026 Winter Games

Here's the full cross-country skiing schedule at the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics.

Dog's surprise Olympic debut at cross-country ski course results in epic photo finish

A dog raced onto the course during cross-country competition at the Olympics. The good boy's sprint was even caught by the photo finish camera. (AP Photo)

Loose dog crosses the finish line at Olympic skiing event

Skiers in the women's cross-country team sprint at the Winter Olympics crossed the finish line with an unregistered competitor: an escaped dog.

Who Decided That Cross-Country Skiing With Rifles Was a Good Idea? The History of the Biathlon Explained

Combining cross-country high speed skiing with a rifle didn't happen by chance. The history of the biathlon explained.