MILAN — It's Monday, Feb. 16 at the 2026 Winter Olympics and we're underway on Day 11 of the Milano Cortina Games.
Medals will be presented in pairs figure skating, short track speed skating, men's giant slalom, women's monobob, men's super team ski jumping and women's Big Air freestyle skiing.
At the Milano Santagiulia Ice Hockey Arena, the women's ice hockey competition will determine which teams will play for gold. Team USA — which has outscored opponents 26-1 through five games — plays against Sweden in the first semifinal game at 10:40 a.m. ET.
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Fewer than half of the 96 skiers in the men’s slalom completed their first run in tough conditions on Monday.














