Momentum built quickly on Wednesday, February 18, as the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics delivered another day packed with precision, drama, and defining performances. By this stage of the Games,

Landon Jacobs led Frankenmuth with 20 points, with Cash Tedford adding 16 points. Caden Sommerfield followed with 15 points and five rebounds, Lleyton Hoard added nine rebounds and four assists and Matthew Schoenow blocked six shots.

Mikaela Shiffrin ended her stint at the 2026 Olympics by ending her medal drought in spectacular fashion with a dominant run in the women's slalom on Wednesday.

The Wolverines started strong on the road, opening up a 44-22 lead in the first half and hanging on to beat the Boilermakers at Mackey Arena.

Mikaela Shiffrin clinched her first Olympic medal in eight years, obliterating the competition by 1.50 seconds to take gold in the women's slalom.

No. 12 Iowa Hawkeyes women's basketball heads to Mackey Arena for a showdown against Purdue. Follow here for live score updates.

Wednesday features the 3A and 4A regional semifinals on both the girls’ and boys’ sides.

Take a look at the action on the mats from Wednesday at the Iowa High School Boys Wrestling Tournament at the Casey’s Center in downtown Des Moines.