Janine Flock leads the women's skeleton race at the Milan Cortina Games, and she is chasing the Olympic medal she still does not have.

The Winter Olympics is our chance to check out sports that only appear on our radar every four years, the majority of which are only popular in Europe. It’s just the nature of the beast, and part of ...

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Skeleton is a winter sliding sport where individual athletes race head-first and face-down on a small, heavy sled along a precisely engineered ice track. Unlike luge, where athletes lie on their backs ...

Big investment in coaches and kit – £5.8m in the last cycle – has paid off despite lack of facilities and snow at home ...

No ice track, and yet the most successful nation in Olympic skeleton history - how Great Britain became a skeleton giant.

British skeleton racer Tabby Stoecker is aiming to follow in the sled path of Lizzy Yarnold and Amy Williams by winning an Olympic gold medal in Milan-Cortina - and she credits circus school training ...

The International Bobsleigh and Skeleton Federation (IBSF) determined on January 29 that Team GB‘s innovative safety helmet – used in training for the first time last week – “does not comply” with ...

CORTINA D’AMPEZZO, Italy (WWTI) – Those unfamiliar with the sport of skeleton may be surprised by some of the colorful designs as the athletes barrel down the track in Italy. There’s been plenty of ...

KYIV, Ukraine — After being disqualified from the Milan Cortina Olympics, Ukrainian skeleton racer Vladyslav Heraskevych returned to Kyiv to find his capital suffering disruptions of power, heating ...