Canada's Elisabeth Vathje raced to a podium finish at the skeleton World Cup stop in St. Moritz, Switzerland on Friday. The 23-year-old finished third on the world's only non-refrigerated track in St.

It’s hard to imagine a more ominous name for a sport than skeleton. So what is behind the puzzling title? One-hundred forty years of history. Similar to its sledding sisters, luge and bobsledding, ...

LAUSANNE, SwitzerlandLAUSANNE, Switzerland — When St. Moritz hosts the sliding events at the 2020 Youth Winter Olympics, it could be an audition for a bigger event. The high-end resort’s Olympia track ...

BEIJING, China — The names of many Olympic sports are self-explanatory, but why is a sport where competitors slide headfirst down an icy track called skeleton? According to the official website for ...