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All the Sports You Won’t See at the 2026 Winter Olympics

Wired

Daniele Polidoro

Tue Feb 03 2026

The makeup of the Winter Olympics has changed many times in the 100-plus years of the Games. Here are some sports that haven’t stood the test of time.

Netflix’s F1 series Drive to Survive will stream on Apple TV, too

The Verge

Jay Peters

Thu Feb 26 2026

Netflix's sports docuseries obsession started a few years ago with F1: Drive to Survive, but when the eighth season premieres after midnight tonight, it will also be available on Apple TV. Now that Apple TV has a five-year deal to be the US streaming home for…

Senators Urge Top Regulator to Stay Out of Prediction Market Lawsuits

Wired

Kate Knibbs

Fri Feb 13 2026

As prediction market platforms like Polymarket and Kalshi battle regulators in court, Senate Democrats are urging the CFTC to avoid weighing in, escalating a broader fight over the burgeoning industry.

LGBTQ+ Athletes Are Front and Center at the 2026 Winter Olympic Games

Wired

Paolo Armelli

Fri Feb 13 2026

Nearly 50 out LGBTQ+ Olympians are participating in events throughout the Winter Games—even as their rights to speak and compete are under attack.

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