Winter Olympics 2026 Archives - VTDigger

A skier wearing sunglasses and a cap kisses a large crystal trophy globe, holding it with two hands.

Vermont-trained Olympians set to return with medals — and two season-topping World Cups

by Kevin O'Connor March 25, 2026, 4:41 pmMarch 25, 2026, 4:41 pm

Person wearing a "Team USA" hat stands on a snowy mountain slope, wrapped in an American flag, with forested hills and a clear sky in the background.

Vermont Paralympian Spencer Wood is going downhill. He finds it so uplifting.

by Kevin O'Connor March 15, 2026, 6:58 amMarch 13, 2026, 6:05 pm

A skier in blue winter gear and a helmet holds skis and looks surprised or excited near an Olympic symbol backdrop.

For Vermont’s favorite Olympians, there’s no rest — nor revelry — for the weary

by Kevin O'Connor February 23, 2026, 11:14 amFebruary 23, 2026, 11:14 am

A woman smiling and holding up a gold Olympic medal on a blue ribbon.

Vermont-schooled Mikaela Shiffrin wins gold, Ben Ogden a second silver in Olympic skiing

by Kevin O'Connor February 18, 2026, 9:32 amFebruary 18, 2026, 9:46 am

Vermont skier Mac Forehand wins Olympic silver in big air

by Kevin O'Connor February 17, 2026, 6:20 pmFebruary 17, 2026, 6:39 pm

A person in winter clothing and star-patterned mittens smiles while holding a mascot and wearing a bronze medal on a snowy background.

Stratton-trained skier Jessie Diggins wins Olympic bronze in 10K freestyle

by Kevin O'Connor February 12, 2026, 9:20 amFebruary 12, 2026, 9:20 am

An athlete in a white Team USA jacket and beanie looks down while holding a silver Olympic medal on a blue ribbon around their neck.

Vermont skier Ryan Cochran-Siegle scores Olympic silver in super-G

by Kevin O'Connor February 11, 2026, 10:29 amFebruary 11, 2026, 10:29 am

A cross-country skier wearing a number 2 bib holds an American flag and raises an arm while skiing on snow, with Olympic rings visible on the uniform.

Vermont’s Ben Ogden wins silver, Paula Moltzan bronze in Olympic skiing

by Kevin O'Connor February 10, 2026, 10:19 amFebruary 10, 2026, 3:28 pm

Two people in winter clothing, one holding a microphone. Both are smiling and wearing jackets and branded hats. They appear to be indoors.

A Vermont sportscaster’s behind-the-scenes replay of a half-century of Olympics

by Kevin O'Connor February 1, 2026, 6:55 amJanuary 30, 2026, 3:40 pm

A skier wearing a helmet and goggles performs a mid-air trick with crossed skis against a snowy mountain backdrop.

More than a dozen athletes with Vermont ties named to US Olympic team

by Kevin O'Connor January 25, 2026, 6:56 amJanuary 29, 2026, 6:58 pm

A woman in athletic wear stands smiling and talking with a group of young girls outdoors at what appears to be a sporting event. Other people are visible in the background.

Capping a historic career, Stratton-trained skier Jessie Diggins is anything but retiring

by Kevin O'Connor January 18, 2026, 6:53 amJanuary 29, 2026, 6:46 pm

A skier celebrates, holding skis overhead at a snowy competition finish area with spectators and banners in the background.

The rise and fall and rise of Vermont-schooled skier Mikaela Shiffrin

by Kevin O'Connor January 11, 2026, 6:00 amJanuary 29, 2026, 10:21 am

A cross-country skier wearing a race bib and USA-themed gear uses ski poles while moving through snow, with snow spray visible around their skis.

U.S. Nordic skiing’s future is a Vermonter with a pioneering family past

by Kevin O'Connor January 4, 2026, 6:00 amJanuary 29, 2026, 10:22 am

A group of people in athletic clothing hike together up a gravel path, with grassy hills and trees visible in the background.

For many top Nordic skiers, the road to the Olympics starts at Stratton

by Kevin O'Connor November 2, 2025, 6:58 amJanuary 29, 2026, 10:22 am