Curtis finished 21st in the women’s skeleton event, her run at the Beijing Games ending Saturday. The result isn’t why she’ll be remembered. Curtis was the first Black athlete to represent USA ...

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 ...

Learn how Olympic skeleton competition works — from the structure of heats and timing rules to how medal winners are ...

CORTINA D'AMPEZZO, Italy (AP) — 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 ...

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 ...

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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 ...

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 ...