Italy’s Winter Olympic sliding track ready for testing; Lake Placid is backup plan
The IOC has said that the three sliding sports would be moved to Lake Placid if the track in Italy isn’t ready in time for ...
Cortina's controversial Olympic sliding track slated for test runs by 60 athletes next week
The track's essential structure is done. Construction workers celebrated Sunday’s milestone by laying down a branch of an ...
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Germany sweeps final day of world champs
Francesco Friedrich won every championship he could in bobsledding this season. The German great is now a world champion for ...
Francesco Friedrich of Germany wins 16th world bobsled championship, taking 4-man in Lake Placid
Francesco Friedrich won every championship he could in bobsledding this season. The German great is now a world champion for ...
Francesco Friedrich adds to bobsled legend with another World Championships sweep
German Francesco Friedrich won a record-extending 16th men’s bobsled world title, while Laura Nolte led a German medals sweep of the two-woman event to end the World Championships in Lake Placid, New ...
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Friedrich leads 4-man world bobsled title race
Germany’s Francesco Friedrich is well on his way to another world bobsled title. And that was about the only predictable ...
It's not just Jamaica with a 'Cool Runnings' story. There are sliders from all over the world now
LAKE PLACID, N.Y. — It doesn’t snow in Jamaica. Or Malta. Or Ghana. There’s been a maybe dusting reported on rare occasions ...