Skeleton is one of the many sports at the Winter Olympics where a helmet can come in very handy while competing. A number of the athletes who got the

Men's skeleton final coverage will air later in the day, at 5:30 p.m. on USA, which you can stream on DirecTV, Hulu + Live TV and more. NBC will only air select coverage live; for specific times, make sure to check the official NBC Olympics broadcast schedule and toggle your search to "TV Only."

Great Britain's Tabby Stoecker and Matt Weston have won a gold medal in the mixed team skeleton competition at the Milan and Cortina Winter Olympics.

Legendary hype man Flavor Flav might have Olympic dreams. He recently announced plans to compete in bobsled and skeleton.

The Sporting News brings you a full explainer of skeleton at the Olympics and what you should know as a viewer.

One married couple will spend Valentine's Day going head-to-head in an Olympic medal event. Belgium's Kim Meylemans and Brazil's Nicole Rocha Silveira are competing in the women's skeleton event at the 2026 Milan Cortina Games -- just over a year after they tied the knot.

Competitions at the Winter Olympics are defined by extremes: extreme air, extreme speed and extreme temperatures. On sliding tracks, athletes in luge, bobsleigh and skeleton break highway speed limits.

The 2026 Winter Games in Milano Cortina will feature more medals than previous years, thanks to eight new events. The most notable addition is ski mountaineering -- or "skimo" -- an entirely new Olympic sport.