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James A. Pipkin’s 1925 design was a sleeve for beverages in cold glass bottles and Edward R. Egger patented a “portable coaster” in 1947 that fit around a cup.

Geng joined the World Cup circuit in 2017, with hopes of finding his stride in time for the 2022 Games. For the Americans in the men’s skeleton race, it was the end of a wild week.

IGLS, Austria — China won. So did Britain. So did Germany. And with that, the World Cup skeleton circuit had a race unlike any other in its history. Geng Wenqiang gave China its first World Cup ...

Matt Weston is the 2024/25 Men’s Overall World Cup champion following another excellent day for British skeleton. Despite finishing eighth in the last World Cup race of the season at Lillehammer ...

There had never been a three-way tie for the win in any World Cup skeleton race since the sport was added to the circuit in 1986. "It's the best feeling," Weston said.

There had never been a three-way tie for the win in any World Cup skeleton race since the sport was added to the circuit in 1986. “It’s the best feeling,” Weston said.

There had never been a three-way tie for the win in any World Cup skeleton race since the sport was added to the circuit in 1986.

There had never been a three-way tie for the win in any World Cup skeleton race since the sport was added to the circuit in 1986. “It’s the best feeling,” Weston said.