Each documentary will be dedicated to a different winter discipline: biathlon, cross-country skiing, and mogul skiing

Cross-country skiing events at the Winter Olympics will air across NBC and USA Network. Steve Schlanger will serve as the lead play-by-play commentator with Chad Salmela, Kikkan Randall and Johnny Spillane providing analysis. Nicole Auerbach will serve as the cross-country skiing reporter.

Recent UAF grad Kendall Kramer is one of eight Alaskan cross-country skiers competing in Milan-Cortina this week.

Which Winter Olympian has the most medals of all time? Check out the most decorated competitors ahead of the 2026 Milan Cortina Games.

Storylines abound for legends like Johannes Klaebo and Jessie Diggins as we preview the cross-country competition set to begin Saturday at the 2026 Olympic Games.

MILAN, Metropolitan City of Milan — Jessie Diggins, the most decorated American cross-country skier in history, will compete in her fifth and final Olympic Games at Milan Cortina in 2026. The Minnesota native announced she plans to retire from competition and transition to public speaking after the event..docx)

Most countries that have competed at the Winter Olympics have taken home medals in multiple sports over the years. There are also some that have emerged

When it comes to both overall medal count and gold medal count, Norway is the odds-on favorite at the Winter Olympics. The nation has 405 medals overall, 148 of them gold. Compare that to the United States, which sits in second position in the all-time medal table, with 330 total, 114 gold.