“Sled head” is about more than just crashes.
In recent years, the sliding community — made up of skeleton, bobsleigh, and luge athletes — has experienced a spate of brain injury-related tragedy.
A day spent hunting shed antlers was glorious, though empty of sheds, then comes an O’Henry surprise ending; plus a Stray Cast on ethics.
U.S. skeleton athlete Andrew Blaser hated his sport for years, but he valued how the two minutes he spent sliding head-first down his ice track allowed him to escape the double life he led...
Jackie Narracott has made Australian Olympic historical past by profitable a shock silver medal within the ladies's skeleton on the Beijing Winter Video games.
