Johnstown man officially named to Team USA’s skeleton sled racing team

Channel 11 previously told you that Daniel Barefoot, 35, a Johnstown-area native and Penn State alum, had qualified for the U ...

What is skeleton? Rules, events for 2026 Winter Olympics

After making its first Olympic appearance in the 1928 Winter Games in St. Moritz, Switzerland, skeleton became a permanent ...

What to know about skeleton at the Winter Olympics: Hurtling head first down an icy chute on a sled

Former U.S. skeleton athlete John Daly was once asked why anyone would decide to hurl themselves, head first, down an ...

Britain’s Matt Weston, Belgium’s Kim Meylemans clinch World Cup skeleton season titles

Britain's Matt Weston has become the World Cup men's skeleton overall champion again, while Belgium's Kim Meylemans has ...

Skeleton’s governing body dismisses charge of ‘competition manipulation,’ main accuser says her evidence was never considered

A storm of controversy has erupted on the eve of the Winter Olympics in Italy, after the Canadian women’s skeleton team was accused of competition manipulation at the North American Cup in Lake Placid ...

U.S. Skeleton Racer ‘Cried’ After Missing Olympic Dream Due to Controversial Team Canada Decision: ‘So Horrible’

U.S. skeleton competitor Katie Uhlaender says a controversial Team Canada decision to pull its athletes from a recent ...
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Most complete Homo habilis skeleton ever found dates to more than 2 million years ago and retains 'Lucy'-like features

Paleoanthropologists have announced the world's most complete skeleton of Homo habilis, a human ancestor that lived more than ...