Italy is having a record-breaking Winter Olympics on home snow and ice. The host nation picked up six medals on Sunday, the most Italy has ever won in a single day at the Winter Olympics.

By Francesca Landini and Gianluca Semeraro MILAN, Feb 10 (Reuters) - Arianna Fontana, Italy's most decorated winter Olympian, led her team to gold in the mixed short track relay at the Milano Cortina Games on Tuesday.

Denied a training retreat this month, Italy coach Gennaro Gattuso has taken his World Cup preparations on the road, visiting players in Saudi Arabia, London and Milan ahead of March’s

Italy opted against finding NHL players with Italian heritage to make up its men's ice hockey team at the Milan Cortina Olympics. That means most of the roster is made up of homegrown talent

Authorities launch terrorism investigation into railway sabotage in northern Italy, police skirmish with demonstrators in Milan.

Italy's national mint will repair faulty medal fixings for athletes at the Milan Cortina Olympics, organizers confirmed on Tuesday. The problem, identified in the opening days of the Winter Games, involves ribbons and clasps, rather than the gold, silver, or bronze medal designs themselves.

Critics say the new measures, which allow for suspects to be preventively detained, further erode civil liberties in Giorgia Meloni’s Italy.

As the final anxious seconds ticked away in Italy's 3-2 win over Japan on Monday, Daniele Sauvageau, the team’s Canadian general manager, looked at 35-year-old Laura Fortino, a gold-medal winner with Canada in 2014 who now wears Italian blue,