The newly built sliding track for the Milan/Cortina Olympics is controversial but the German team is aiming to turn it into another gold mine at the Games. German athletes have a long history of success in bobsleigh,

A superstar in the USA, barely known here: NHL professional Leon Draisaitl will carry the German flag alongside ski jumper Katharina Schmid for the German team at the opening ceremony of the 2026 Winter Olympics.

Feb. 4, 2026 was a day that Edmonton Oilers Superstar Leon Draisaitl will never forget. In the morning, he received a call from the German Olympic Committee informing him that they wanted him to carry the German flag and lead the German Winter Olympic team into the opening ceremonies of the 2026 Milano/Cortina Olympic Games.

The 2026 Milan Cortina Winter Olympics’ early events continued on day -1 ahead of Friday's opening ceremony. After opening the games on day -2 as the first event to start competitive play, curling continued with wins for the U.

Edmonton Oilers star Leon Draisaitl has been named as one of Germany’s flagbearers for the 2026 Winter Olympic opening ceremony, which is set to take place in Milan, Italy, on Friday.

German bobsledder Lisa Buckwitz is Olympics-bound — and is crediting OnlyFans for the boost. In a recent interview, the 2018 Olympic gold medallist detailed how joining the subscription-based platform helped fund her trip to the 2026 Winter Games, which begin early next month in Italy.

German bobsledder Lisa Buckwitz reveals that she uses her Onlyfans funds to get to the 2026 Games in Milano-Cortina, Italy, next month.

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