Former U.S. skeleton athlete John Daly was once asked why anyone would decide to hurl themselves, head first, down an ...
BEIJING (NEXSTAR) — The Skeleton competition is a staple in the Winter Olympics and those who compete in the sport love it, but they say it’s not without its dangers. Imagine lying face-first on a ...
It’s been in the Olympics since 1928, but took two long hiatuses and returned to the program in 2002.
Skeleton is a high‑speed winter sliding sport where individual athletes race head‑first and face‑down on a specially designed sled along a precisely engineered ice track. The process begins with a ...
Katie Uhlaendar may not be a household name, but she's starred in each Winter Olympics for the past 16 years. Thursday night, the 37-year-old veteran will slide into her fifth Games. By competing in ...
In the early morning hours on Saturday, Breckenridge resident Katie Uhlaender returned for the finale of the women’s skeleton competition at the 2022 Winter Olympic Games in Beijing, China. On ...
After two heats of men's skeleton at the 2022 Winter Olympics, a clear gold medal favorite has emerged: Germany's Christopher Grotheer. He established a big lead with his first run, which lasted a ...
In the early morning hours, on Saturday, Feb. 12, Breckenridge resident Katie Uhlaender returned for the finale of the women’s skeleton competition at the 2022 Winter Olympic Games in Beijing, China.