Here's how the Winter Olympics' three sliding sports differ.

With snow in the forecast, revisit the 1987 shovel-sled race that had teams racing downhill on bed frames and mattresses.

Some events require climbing, othesr use a rifle and even artistry. Here are the events to be contested in Italy at the 2026 ...

Rules, events and everything to know about skeleton at the 2026 Winter Olympics.

Nobody knows for certain when luge — the French word for sled — started, since nobody surely took note of the first time someone slid feet-first down a slope. Some say the 15th century, with evidence ...

Seven with Illinois ties and two from St. Louis have qualified for Team USA for the 2026 Winter Olympics and Paralympics ...

Also known as "skimo," Ski Mountaineering is the only all-new sport debuting at this year's games, a hybrid event that combines the endurance of cross country skiing with the precision and grace of ...

On social media, Johnstown area native Daniel Barefoot announced his qualification for the US skeleton sled racing roster.

Former U.S. skeleton athlete John Daly was once asked why anyone would decide to hurl themselves, head first, down an ice-coated mountainside chute on a thin sled with no safety equipment other than a ...

The biggest rivalry going into the bobsled competition at the Milan Cortina Olympics is pretty much not in dispute. On one side, there is Germany. And on the other side, there is everybody else. The ...