Olympic skiers, bobsledders and speed skaters all have to master one critical moment: when to start. As athletes prepare for ...

An EV might be slightly quicker to cover a quarter-mile, but it won’t deliver the same thrills.

For at least a decade, the quadruple axel jump was figure skating’s white whale. “It’s been this unreachable thing, like the four-minute mile” once was, says Matthew Lind, a technical specialist for U ...