The International Olympic Committee has boasted that Milano-Cortina 2026 is “the most gender-balanced Olympic Winter Games in history”. But there’s actually one sport women don’t even get to try. For ...

Jens Luraas Oftebro (No. 7) won gold Wednesday in Nordic combined's normal hill/10km event. Dwindling participation and fan interest have the sport's Olympic future at risk. Daniel Karmann / picture ...

Nordic combined has a rich history in the Olympics and potentially, a bleak future. Since the first Winter Games in 1924, the unique sport has tested the bravery and endurance of athletes in ski ...

One of the six sports contested at the first Winter Games in 1924, Nordic combined combines ski jumping with a cross-country race. Athletes first compete in ski jumping, on a normal or large hill, and ...

U.S. team skier Annika Malacinski attended the Nordic combined at the Milan Cortina Olympics on Tuesday to cheer for her younger brother. And protest. Annika came from her training base in Norway to ...

The Nordic states anchored their security to NATO’s nuclear umbrella just as U.S. ties grew uncertain. Now, caught between ...