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Controversial Cortina sliding track for 2026 Olympics taking shape as deadline approaches

Nov. 19, 2024 14:03 PM EST

MILAN (AP) — The controversial sliding center being completely rebuilt for the 2026 Milan-Cortina Olympics is starting to take shape as the clock ticks down to a March deadline. The outline of the track and wooden railings were evident in photos shared with The Associated Press on...

Grotheer gets second straight men's win and Tarbit gets first women's win in World Cup skeleton

Nov. 17, 2024 10:32 AM EST

PYEONGCHANG, South Korea (AP) — Olympic and world champion Christopher Grotheer of Germany, followed by British teammates Marcus Wyatt and Matt Weston, took the top three places in a World Cup men’s skeleton race on Sunday. It was exact same order — Grotheer winning, Wyatt...

Coltman and Grotheer win World Cup skeleton season openers at Pyeongchang

Nov. 16, 2024 11:06 AM EST

PYEONGCHANG, South Korea (AP) — Amelia Coltman of Britain won the first women's skeleton World Cup race of the season Saturday, with Janine Flock of Austria finishing second and Nicole Rocha Silveira of Brazil placing third. It was the first World Cup skeleton medals for both...