Athletes will come together for international bragging rights, as the Men’s Team Combined Alpine Skiing finals are set to begin on Monday at the 2026 Winter Olympics.

The men's team combined is a new addition to the alpine skiing program at the 2026 Winter Olympics. Teams of two will complete in the combined, which features the downhill and slalom disciplines. Team combined is a relatively new event on the alpine skiing circuit, so little is known about which teams may have the biggest advantage.

The Alpine skiing competition begins Saturday. Here's everything you need to know about the men's and women's programs.

Let the games of inches begin. The German newspaper Bild reported in January that some male athletes may be injecting hyaluronic acid into their penises to fly further while competing at the 2026 Milan-Cortina Olympics. Penisgate, as its being referred to, has raised questions of if size really matters.

Why 17-year old Avery Krumme switched nationality from Canada to U.S. before Olympic slopestyle skiing originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here. Avery Krumme hasn't wasted any time at her first Winter Olympics.

Norway's Anna Odine Stroem shocked favorite Nika Prevc to take gold in the individual normal hill competition on Saturday.

Following a Stanford soccer season in which she played in every game as a defender, Sammy Smith qualified for the U.S. cross country ski team. The sophomore will make her Olympic debut Tuesday.

NBC's drone cameras amaze Olympic fans during skiing, snowboarding, luge and more; sound annoys some originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here. During the earliest events of the 2026 Winter Olympics, viewers of the NBC family of channels may notice small drones whirring around.