By Sara Rossi CORTINA D'AMPEZZO, Feb 18 (Reuters) - Albanian skier Lara Colturi said on Wednesday she is confident that she can ski much better after finishing 10th in the women's slalom at the Winter Games and she could soon also compete in super-G.

Lisa Brunga, 17, is set to make her Olympic debut on Wednesday at the Women’s Slalom — but not for Canada. Instead she’s one of four Albanian alpine skiers.

Team USA got on the board early with a silver and bronze medal in women's dual moguls. Check out all of today's action from the Milano Cortina Games.

MILAN (AP) — An unprecedented four-site, dual-cauldron Winter Olympics opening ceremony replete with references to Italian icons and culture has officially kicked off the Milan Cortina Games, as the sports spectacle returns to a nation that last hosted the event 20 years ago.