Skeleton is one of the fastest sports at the 2026 Milan Cortina Olympics. Here’s how the head-first sliding event works and ...

With the 2026 Winter Olympics underway, here's a guide on the high-speed sledding sports: luge, skeleton and bobsleigh.

Winter Olympics: What is skeleton and how does it work? - Everything you need to know about Britain’s most successful winter ...

Former U.S. skeleton athlete John Daly was once asked why anyone would decide to hurl themselves, head first, down an ice-coated mountainside chute on a thin sled with no safety equipment other than a ...

To understand Florian's achievement, it’s essential to grasp what skeleton racing entails. Unlike the luge, where athletes ride feet-first, skeleton competitors navigate the icy track on their ...

Lizzy Yarnold, Team GBs most successful winter Olympian, tells Sky Sports Geraint Hughes why the 2026 Games can be a ...

Austin Florian is the reigning IBSF World Champion in mixed team skeleton racing with American partner Mystique Ro.

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A Johnstown-area native is officially a member of Team USA! Channel 11 previously told you that Daniel Barefoot, 35, a Johnstown-area native and Penn State alum, had qualified for the U.S. skeleton ...

The Winter Olympics in Torino, Italy, may be over, but for many athletes, almost making it that far serves as an inspiration to strive even harder. Courtney Yamada is one such athlete. Selected as an ...

There is a level of intense concentration and calm as Pocatello native Andy Whittier tears down a frozen track accelerating to speeds of over 80 mph with his face centimeters from the ice.