The Lagazuoi cable car just a short drive away seemed to move at warp speed. It rises to deliver skiers at 9,600 feet, where ...

The International Olympic Committee designated Lake Placid as the backup sliding site if the Cortina track was not certified ...

Milan-Cortina Olympics less than a year away, organizing committee CEO Andrea Varnier said he has “absolutely no doubt” that ...

Next year's Olympic sliding races will be in Italy after all, international luge officials predicted Saturday in another ...

Italy appears to be one big step closer to having the sliding events at next year's Milan-Cortina Olympics on its own track ...

ROME — When Italian skeleton competitor Mattia Gaspari became the first athlete to test the controversial sliding track for next year's Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics, he did so in a sort of ...

Mattia Gaspari, an athlete from Cortina d'Ampezzo, became the first racer to test the new bobsleigh track at Italy's renowned mountain resort. "It is an incredible satisfaction to be able to say ...

ROME — The track's essential structure is done. The ice is being prepared. And next week, 60 athletes are slated to test the controversial sliding center for next year’s Milan-Cortina Olympics.