The Winter Olympics skeleton competition is a thrilling head-first sliding sport. Athletes start by running about 30 meters ...

It’s hard to imagine a more ominous name for a sport than skeleton. So what is behind the puzzling title? One-hundred forty years of history. Similar to its sledding sisters, luge and bobsledding, ...

Can’t make it to Italy for the Winter Olympics? No worries, these spots in North America offer a taste of the Games (and let ...

It’s been in the Olympics since 1928, but took two long hiatuses and returned to the program in 2002.

CORTINA D'AMPEZZO, Italy (AP) — The first official test race on the controversial sliding track being rebuilt for the Milan Cortina Olympics was won by skeleton world champion Matt Weston of Britain ...

Campion SS grad Malik Carasco was selected out of the RBC Training Ground program which is also now funding him.

TEMPLE, Texas (KWTX) - Racing down an icy track at over 80 miles per hour, one local athlete is chasing his Olympic dream headfirst. Former Baylor track athlete and Temple resident Darryl Payne Jr. is ...

In nine days, Walkersville High grad Nick Tucker will push off and slide headfirst down the freshly rebuilt ice track in Cortina, Italy, during the opener of the World Cup skeleton schedule. If all ...

Katie Uhlaender's bid to become the first American women's slider to make six Olympic teams hit a major bump Saturday when she didn't qualify for the U.S. World Cup team that will start competing ...

Speed Sports” Specialist Diffey Returns for 7th NBC Olympics Assignment and Fourth Consecutive Calling Sliding Sports ...