It wasn't a surprise, but it was still quite something to hear.

“Would you see it as free speech or understand it if Americans were jeered in the opening ceremony?” a reporter asked IOC President Kirsty Coventry.

It wasn't a surprise, but it was still quite something to hear.

Team USA entered the opening ceremony at San Siro Stadium on a chilly night in Milan. But unlike the weather, the Americans received a warm welcome.

The opening ceremony of the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics on Friday was marked by audible boos from the crowd as delegations from the US and Israel entered the San Siro…