Richland graduate Barefoot builds on Team USA skeleton resume in world championship
At age 34, Daniel Barefoot is almost a decade into an amazing and seemingly unlikely journey as a part of Team USA men’s skeleton squad. The Richland High School and Penn State University graduate ...
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Friedrich leads 4-man world bobsled title race as weather takes its toll on Lake Placid track
Friedrich — a 15-time world champion, with nine two-man golds and four two-man golds on his resume along with two more Olympic golds in both disciplines — was going to be the leader anyway. His ...
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It's not just Jamaica with a 'Cool Runnings' story. There are sliders from all over the world now
Out of 29 sleds, that is. He wasn’t bothered and showed some ... Germany has long been the world's most successful nation, ...
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Strength and skill on display at Bobsled & Skeleton World Champs in Lake Placid
Lake Placid is hosting the World Championships for bobsled and skeleton. Races started last weekend and continue on Friday ...
Shul runnings: The Israeli bobsled, skeleton racing teams with Olympic ambitions
Two luge athletes have died at the Olympic Games since 1964 – more than in any other Olympic events. About 20 skeleton and ...
Britain's Matt Weston finishes a dominant run to the men's skeleton world title in Lake Placid
He had a track-record time of 52.80 seconds in his third run, topping 75 mph on his way down the chute in the ...
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Weston builds huge skeleton lead
Matt Weston of Great Britain pushes his sled down the ... of the women’s skeleton race. Weston’s 0.89-second lead might not sound like much. But in a sliding sport, where races are often ...
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At the bobsled and skeleton world championships, some moms might make their way to the podium
But the International Bobsled and Skeleton Federation, the governing body for those two sports, decided in recent ... will be a push athlete for Kaysha Love's sled in the two-woman event next ...