After making its first Olympic appearance in the 1928 Winter Games in St. Moritz, Switzerland, skeleton became a permanent ...

Austin Florian of Southington was named to the U.S. Olympic skeleton team for the first time, USA Bobsled & Skeleton announced Monday. Florian, 31, is a former All-American college ski racer who tried ...

The Winter Olympics skeleton competition is a thrilling head-first sliding sport. Athletes start by running about 30 meters ...

Nick Tucker’s attempt to slide headfirst into history as the first Frederick County Winter Olympian fell just short, the Walkersville High graduate and international skeleton competitor announced ...

Canadian skeleton racers Madeline Parra and Brielle Durham say they were comfortable with their coach's decision to pull them ...

Canada are cleared of manipulating Winter Olympics qualification but "reminded" they should "act within the spirit" of the ...

A storm of controversy has erupted on the eve of the Winter Olympics in Italy, after the Canadian women’s skeleton team was accused of competition manipulation at the North American Cup in Lake Placid ...

Canada's skeleton team denied accusations by American Katie Uhlaender that Canada's coach sabotaged her chances of sliding in the Olympic Games, while the world governing body of the sport has ordered ...

U.S. skeleton competitor Katie Uhlaender says a controversial Team Canada decision to pull its athletes from a recent ...

Here is a look at some of the differences between luge, bobsled and skeleton: ...

In the skeleton sport, helmets are a must. Athletes go racing down a track at speeds upwards of 80 mph. head first, just inches away from the ice. But, that doesn’t mean the helmet can’t look cool ...