2026 Winter Olympics Opening Ceremony live updates
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Alysa Liu's short program, Madison Chock and Evan Bates' rhythm dance, Danny O'Shea and Ellie Kam's short program put the U.S. in first place.
Though some events have already gotten underway, the 2026 Winter Olympics officially kick off on Friday with the Opening Ceremony, with coverage on NBC and Peacock beginning at 1:40 p.m. ET (7:40 p.m.
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The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here. The 2026 Winter Olympics opening ceremony will take place on Friday, Feb. 6. The ceremony, which will be held in San Siro Stadium in Milan,