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TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA)— Medals are up for grabs during Monday’s events at the Milan Cortina Olympics. The events to watch today are: women’s speed skating 1,000 meters, women’s snowboarding big air, men’s ...

The Winter Olympics feature a variety of sledding sports. Two of the most well known are bobsled and luge. And then there's skeleton. From the name to the sport itself, skeleton is a bit more of an ...

The British skeleton team - among Team GB's best hopes for medals at the Winter Olympics - will not be able to wear their new helmets because they do not comply with the sport's rules around shape.

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Austin Florian of Southington was named to the U.S. Olympic skeleton team for the first time, USA Bobsled & Skeleton announced Monday. Florian, 31, is a former All-American college ski racer who tried ...

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