60 athletes to test Cortina's controversial Olympic sliding track next week
Next week, 60 bobsled, luge and skeleton athletes will perform test runs on the controversial sliding centre for next year's ...
Cortina's controversial Olympic sliding track slated for test runs next week
The track's essential structure is done. The ice is being prepared. And next week, 60 athletes are slated to test ...
U.S. wins skeleton’s mixed team event at worlds ahead of Olympic debut; Mystique Ro earns individual silver
Mystique Ro goes into the Olympic season as the first American to win a world championships medal in skeleton since 2013. And Ro and Austin Florian will go into the Olympic debut of the mixed team ...
Britain's Matt Weston finishes a dominant run to the men's skeleton world title in Lake Placid
Matt Weston's lead in the men's skeleton world championship grew to 1.65 seconds going into the fourth and final run later ...
For some athletes, Olympic sliding in Lake Placid or Italy would both have comforts of home
If Lake Placid is the site, it would be an obvious edge for American sliders since they know their home track better than ...
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Shul runnings: The Israeli bobsled, skeleton racing teams with Olympic ambitions
Jared Firestone gets a running start on the skeleton. (credit: DAVID ZIMAND) These are dangerous sports. Two luge athletes have died at the Olympic Games since 1964 – more than in any other ...
US wins gold in mixed skeleton race at world championships, with Britain 2nd and China 3rd
The U.S. won the mixed skeleton world championship for the first time Saturday night, after not even medaling in the first ...
Lake Placid awaits word on whether it'll be picked as the Olympic sliding site for 2026 Games
A sliding athlete wins an Olympic medal in Lake Placid next winter, then is chauffeured down to New York for an award ...
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Already a skeleton world champion, Hallie Clarke's 'crazy journey' could lead to bigger things
was an alternate on the Canadian team for the 2022 Olympics yet never so much as made the trip to Beijing. She then spent a year with the American squad after members of Bobsleigh Canada Skeleton ...