Erin Jackson was unable to retain her Olympic gold medal in the women's speed skating 500m on Sunday, finishing fifth overall.

As Olympic fans watch speed skating on ice, a Cincinnati team is proving the road to gold can start on wheels.

Team USA speedskating sensation Erin Jackson is looking to repeat as champion in the 500m at the 2026 Winter Olympics on Sunday, February 15, at Milano Speed Skating Stadium. Jackson is the defending champion after becoming the first Black

Speed skater Erin Jackson described carrying the flag for her country as a “really special” and emotional moment during a recent interview. Jackson was chosen for the

Did Erin Jackson defend her 2022 gold medal when competing in the 500m speedskating at the 2026 Winter Games this morning? Here's how she performed. (AP Photo)

Dutch speed skater Jutta Leerdam just barely missed out on winning her second gold medal of the Milan Cortina Games.

Olympic speedskater Erin Jackson, an Ocala native and UF graduate, reflected on her narrowly missing out on another medal

MILAN (AP) — Everyone expected Femke Kok to win the 500-meter speedskating gold medal at the Milan Cortina Olympics. Even her Dutch teammate, Jutta Leerdam, the woman who beat Kok in the 1,000. Even the defending champion,

When American speedskater Erin Jackson won the 500 meters at the Beijing Games four years ago, she knew, of course, that it was her first Olympic medal. She also was aware that it had been a while — 28 years, to be exact — since a woman from the U.S ...

Day 9 of the 2026 Winter Olympics didn't bring any new medals for the United States, but there were several major team wins of note to keep the Americans in position to add to that count in the coming days.