The U.S. women's hockey team has improved to 3-0 at the 2026 Winter Olympics with a 5-0 win over Switzerland in preliminary play. Haley Winn, Joy Dunne, Hannah Bilka, Alex Carpenter and Caroline Harvey scored for Team USA.

Cleveland Heights native Laila Edwards and Team USA face off against Switzerland in their penultimate Group A matchup, with a critical game against Canada looming.

Switzerland’s Franjo von Allmen won the men’s downhill in Bormio to earn the first gold medal of the 2026 Milan Cortina Olympics. (Photo: AP)

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BERN, Switzerland (AP) — Switzerland left 44-year-old ski-jumping great Simon Ammann out of a team of 175 athletes picked Monday for the Milan Cortina Olympics that includes three defending champions.

A bid by Switzerland to host the 2038 Winter Olympics could be finalised by 2027 if the local political consultation process is successfully completed by the end of this year, the International Olympic Committee said on Wednesday.

Get any of our free daily email newsletters — news headlines, opinion, e-edition, obituaries and more. GENEVA (AP) — Switzerland’s federal government said Wednesday it is ready to commit $250 million toward the Alpine nation organizing the 2038 ...

Live updates from the 2026 Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics on Tuesday. Get the latest news, results, medal count, TV schedules and highlights from Italy.