Kylie Kelce Joins NBC’s 2026 Winter Olympics Coverage in Italy

Kylie Kelce Joins NBC’s 2026 Winter Olympics Coverage in Italy

Kylie Kelce is heading to the snow. The former college field-hockey standout and content creator will be on the ground in Italy for the 2026 Winter Olympics, NBC announced.

> At a Glance

> – Kylie Kelce will report from Cortina during the second week of the 2026 Winter Games

> – She joins NBC’s Creator Collective of 25 digital storytellers

> – Husband Jason may tag along after the Super Bowl

> – Why it matters: Fans will get behind-the-scenes access via Kylie’s 2.7 million Instagram and 2.5 million TikTok followers

Kylie’s Olympic pivot began in Paris last summer. After witnessing the Games as a spectator, the 33-year-old mom of four pitched NBC on covering the next Olympics her way.

From Viewer to Reporter

Molly Solomon, president of NBC Olympics production, told News Of Los Angeles that Kylie’s field-hockey background and social reach made her an easy hire.

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> “She reached out to us during Paris because she was a field hockey player, of course, and so we knew she had an interest in Olympic sports.”

Kylie’s YouTube podcast Not Gonna Lie already counts 429,000 subscribers, giving her a built-in audience for Team USA stories.

What to Expect in Italy

NBC’s Creator Collective will blanket the Games across YouTube, Meta and TikTok. Kylie’s assignment: Cortina, Feb. 13-22.

  • Daily event visits
  • Athlete interviews
  • Behind-the-scenes vlogs

Solomon hopes the experience converts Kylie into a regular: “We just can’t wait to get her there day by day… and hopefully she’ll get the bug and she’ll want to be a part of this for LA.”

Calendar Check

The network’s winter sports block runs 17 straight days and includes three mega events:

Event Date Host City
Winter Olympics Feb. 6-22 Milan/Cortina
Super Bowl LX Feb. 8 New Orleans
NBA All-Star Game Feb. 15 TBD

Solomon confirmed Jason Kelce can attend both the Super Bowl and the Olympics without conflict.

> “He can do both. He can do both.”

The couple previously charmed Paris 2024 fans, with rugby star Ilona Maher dubbing Jason the unofficial Team USA women’s rugby mascot.

Key Takeaways

  • Kylie Kelce’s Olympic debut is set for Feb. 13-22 in Cortina
  • NBC’s Creator Collective will deliver 25 unique perspectives from the Games
  • Jason Kelce may appear after fulfilling Super Bowl duties

The 2026 Winter Olympics opening ceremony airs Feb. 6 on NBC.

Author

  • My name is Daniel J. Whitman, and I’m a Los Angeles–based journalist specializing in weather, climate, and environmental news.

    Daniel J. Whitman reports on transportation, infrastructure, and urban development for News of Los Angeles. A former Daily Bruin reporter, he’s known for investigative stories that explain how transit and housing decisions shape daily life across LA neighborhoods.

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