Ukrainian skeleton racer Vladylsav Heraskevych has been disqualified from competing at the 2026 Winter Olympics after he refused to stop wearing a helmet during competition that pays tribute to more ...

Olympic skeleton racer John Daly shares the adrenaline rush and challenges of sliding face-first at 90mph on the ice track.

The object of skeleton racing seems elementary: ride a sled to the bottom of a steep, icy track as fast as possible. But it's far from being a cinch. The object is to go fast and ride smooth, to pick ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." The 2026 Winter Olympics began just this past weekend, but they have already seen plenty of drama. One ...

Experience the thrill of skeleton racing through John Daly’s eyes, from sprinting to flying face first down the icy track.

The decision came roughly 45 minutes before the start of the competition and ended a three-day saga where Heraskevych knew he was risking being pulled from the Games by wearing the helmet, one that ...

Vladyslav Heraskevych, a skeleton sled racer, wore a helmet on Wednesday showing images of Ukrainian athletes killed defending his country against... Ukrainian sled racer continues to wear helmet ...

British skeleton racer Tabby Stoecker is aiming to follow in the sled path of Lizzy Yarnold and Amy Williams by winning an ...

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — After being disqualified from the Milan Cortina Olympics, Ukrainian skeleton racer Vladyslav Heraskevych returned to Kyiv to find his capital suffering disruptions of power, ...

CORTINA D'AMPEZZO, Province of Belluno — Vladyslav Heraskevych showed up for the Milan Cortina Olympics with a new helmet, one featuring the images of some fellow Ukrainian athletes. They were all ...

For those not familiar with the sport of skeleton, where the solo sledder lies flat on their stomach, head first, Akwasi Frimpong sums it up: "You're on a cookie sheet sled and it's like 'dude, good ...