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 ...

KRASNAYA POLYANA, Russia – Supermom did it. Noelle Pikus-Pace, the mother of two who restarted her skeleton racing career after having a miscarriage in 2012, finished second in Friday’s final to win ...

Three-time Olympian John Daly’s sport of choice — skeleton racing — is as difficult and scary a sport as it sounds. Never heard of skeleton? In this lesser-known Olympic sport, the athlete runs 30 ...

Austria’s Janine Flock won a World Cup women’s skeleton race on Friday, while Mystique Ro of the U.S. got her best finish of the season.

LAKE PLACID, N.Y. (AP) — The U.S. won the mixed skeleton world championship for the first time Saturday night, after not even medaling in the first four editions of the event. The team of Austin ...

Athletes have to be tough as nails to slide down an icy chute head-first at nearly 100 miles per hour — lucky for Olympic skeleton racer Adam Edelman, he’s the “Hebrew Hammer.” Edelman, who will pound ...

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 ...

Fighting fires is a risk Gibson has come to accept but he still gets nervous every time he stands at the top of a skeleton track. As a fireman Duff Gibson knows he faces danger every time he's called ...

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 ...