US may be is 'global villain' of Winter Olympics say CNN host and NY Mag sports writer CNN host Audie Cornish and New York Magazine's Will Leitch suggested during a recent podcast that the U.S. could become the "global villain" of the 2026 Winter Olympics. NEW You can now listen to Fox News articles! Team USA did what it was expected to do in the group stage in men’s ice hockey, defeating Germany , 5-1, to go undefeated in the preliminary round games at the 2026 Milan Cortina Games on Sunday.