WINTERBERG, Germany (AP) — Kaillie Humphries of the U.S. remained in the World Cup monobob season points lead Saturday, after finishing second to Germany’s Laura Nolte in the first race of 2023. Nolte got her second consecutive win, both times with Humphries finishing second. Humphries is ...

WINTERBERG, Germany (AP) — Francesco Friedrich ended a three-race winless drought on Sunday, driving to a four-man World Cup victory to cap a day when Germany won five out a possible six medals. Friedrich and his team of Thorsten Margis, Candy Bauer and Alexander Schuller finished their two ...

SIGULDA, Latvia — Following a two-week holiday break, USA Luge returned back to FIL Luge World Cup action on Jan. 7 and 8 in Sigulda, Latvia. After the United States picked up two medals in its last World Cup in Park City on Dec. 16 and 17, 2022, the team repeated its efforts in ...

TOKYO — Sapporo Mayor Katsuhiro Akimoto and the Japanese Olympic Committee say they will “discontinue for some time” their effort to land the 2030 Winter Games because of damage done by the Tokyo Olympic bid-rigging scandal. Akimoto suggested at a news conference on Tuesday that the ...

LAKE PLACID — The IBSF World Push Championships took place on Dec. 9 and 10 at the ice house facility in the Mountain Pass Lodge at Mount Van Hoevenberg. - Dec. 9 - On the first day of competition, in men’s skeleton, Yin Zheng, fifth at the Beijing 2022 Olympics, clocked the best ...

PARK CITY, Utah — USA Luge women tallied two medals on the final day of the EBERSPACHER FIL World Cup in Park City, Utah this past weekend. Emily Sweeney, of Lake Placid, finished second in the women’s World Cup, while Brittney Arndt was third in the women’s sprint. Both Jonny ...