Katie Uhlaender doesn’t make US World Cup skeleton team, leaving Olympic hopes uncertain

Katie Uhlaender's attempt to become the first American woman to make six Olympic skeleton teams faces a setback. She didn't ...
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Photos: Beijing Olympic athletes in skeleton event show off creative helmet designs

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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In Lake Placid, a pair of athletes are sliding for Ukraine. They hope better days are ahead

LAKE PLACID, N.Y. — The final race of the headfirst-sliding sport known as skeleton awaits Ukrainian athletes Vladyslav Heraskevych and Yaroslav Lavreniuk. After that, they're going home. They don't ...
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Olympian makes impossible return after spine surgery just months before the Milan Olympics

Kendall Wesenberg has come back from disappointment and spine surgery to again compete for Team USA in skeleton, before the ...