Off The Podium - An Olympics Podcast • 7 July 2025

Episode 474 - OTP Newscast 16

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It’s Newscast time as we return with all the latest Olympic headlines and kick off our sports preview series ahead of the Milano-Cortina 2026 Winter Games. Patrick Riley returns to the show to break down all the big stories, including the beginning of Kirsty Coventry’s IOC presidency, confirmation that NHL players will take part in next year’s Games, and a new city officially joining the race to host the 2036 Olympics. We also dive into snowboarding at the 2026 Winter Games — looking back at the sport’s Olympic history and forward to why Australia, Canada, and the US have plenty to be excited about when it comes to medal chances in Italy. Get your ears into gear for another unmissable Newscast!