It’s a snowy day out. You’re bundled up in layers, taking your sleds and diving down the hill, letting the wind whip against your face as you race to the bottom. The fast-paced racing event is set to ...
Much like its name suggests, skeleton is one of the scariest and most dangerous sports known to man. The winter sliding sport consists of a racer, covered head to toe in protective padding, lying face ...
Learn how Olympic skeleton competition works — from the structure of heats and timing rules to how medal winners are determined across men’s and women’s events at the Winter Games of Milan Cortina ...
Weber State University's MARS lab is working on developing new technology that could allow U.S. skeleton and bobsled athletes to go even faster ahead of the 2034 Winter Olympic Games.
They're the Olympians who hurl themselves headfirst toward gold. Skeleton slider Kendall Wesenberg is sliding toward her ...
Luge is the fastest of the sliding sports, with competitors lying on their backs and steering with reflexes and body balance.
Who doesn’t love a good race? But this time you’re going headfirst at 132 km/h (80 mph) down an icy track. Only 2.5 cm (1 in) separates the hard cold ice from your face. Hold on tight, ’cause you’re ...
There’s no real way to describe what it’s like to be standing less than ten feet away from an icy track and having a bobsled go by you at 80 miles an hour. You stand there with your cell phone ready.
The NTT INDYCAR SERIES is a large community built on collaboration. That spirit has helped Mystique Ro, a 31-year-old from Nokesville, Virginia, toward her Olympic dream. Ro is competing on the IBSF ...
ROSA KHUTOR, Russia (Reuters) - Like the handful of skeleton athletes who design their own sled, Britain's "Dr Ice" is seeking the ultimate ride. Kristan Bromley is more qualified than most but his ...