A former athlete and bobsleigh brakeman, now Valentina Margaglio is a world class skeleton racer who helped Italy win a first world champs medal. We've all turned on the television to find ourselves ...

There won’t be any spectators for the opening test races at the controversial sliding venue for the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics. That’s because while the track itself is mostly complete, the ...

SALT LAKE CITY -- The Winter Olympics were simpler and less intellectually taxing when they were about scenic ski vistas and sequined misses doing the minuet on ice, but now skeleton has arrived at ...

ROME, Italy — When Italian skeleton competitor Mattia Gaspari became the first athlete to test the controversial sliding track for next year's Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics, he did so in a sort of ...

LAKE PLACID, N.Y. (AP) — Russian bobsled and skeleton athletes will not compete at the 2026 Milan-Cortina Olympics, the governing body for those two sports decided on Friday. The International Bobsled ...

Next year’s Olympic sliding races will be in Italy after all, international luge officials predicted Saturday in another ringing endorsement of the newly rebuilt track in Cortina d’Ampezzo. The ...