While at a glance Bobsled, Luge and Skeleton may appear similar, the three sliding events have distinct differences. (AP ...

With the 2026 Winter Olympics underway, here's a guide on the high-speed sledding sports: luge, skeleton and bobsleigh.

ITALY, — Three sliding sports—bobsled, skeleton and luge—will take center stage at the Winter Games, with athletes reaching speeds approaching 90 mph on icy tracks. Bobsled combines elements of ...

In speedskating, tenths of a second can determine whether an athlete wins gold or misses out on medals entirely.

The bobsled events at the Milan Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics will take place at the Eugenio Monti Sliding Center in Cortina d’Ampezzo — named after Italy’s iconic bobsledder and two-time Olympic gold ...

Since 1924, bobsledding has been a mainstay at the Winter Olympics. How does the sport work?

Pushing the bobsled is all about strength and speed. One-hundredth of a second saved at the top of the run equates to three-hundredths earned at the bottom. In bobsled, it's an eternity, often the ...