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

The International Bobsled and Skeleton Federation said Friday ... will be handed over to Milan-Cortina organizers. Simico, the Italian government agency in charge of the 118 million euro ($128 ...

About 60 athletes from around the world — roughly half of them Italian — took part in the bobsled, skeleton and luge runs over the last week. There is still much to do at the Cortina track ...