Southington's Austin Florian set the record for start time in both of his first two runs of the men's skeleton on Thursday at the Winter Olympics in Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy. His initial run saw him ...

To hear Mystique Ro talk about the first time she went on a skeleton run is to wonder why on earth the former track athlete stuck with one of the wilder Winter Olympic sports — one that involves ...

BEIJING (AP) — For Kelly Curtis, representation absolutely matters. And in her first Olympic appearance, she became a trailblazer. Curtis finished 21st in the women’s skeleton event, her run at the ...

Experience the thrill of skeleton racing through John Daly’s eyes, from sprinting to flying face first down the icy track.

CORTINA D'AMPEZZO, Italy — Matt Weston doesn't always win. It only seems that way. And at the Milan Cortina Olympics, the 28-year-old slider from Britain left no doubt — he's the best skeleton racer ...

As Olympic athletes competing in skeleton have to keep their heads down, a way to keep creativity, interest and fun high has been with creative helmet designs. Some, like Ander Mirambell of Spain, ...

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CORTINA D’AMPEZZO, Italy (WWTI) – Those unfamiliar with the sport of skeleton may be surprised by some of the colorful designs as the athletes barrel down the track in Italy. There’s been plenty of ...