Have a need for speed? Step into the world of speed skating, where ice skating meets racing. Here's what you need to know ahead the Milano Cortina.

Erin Jackson was denied a podium finish in long-track speed skating at the Olympics, facing a record-setting performance by Femke Kok of the Netherlands. With Snoop Dogg and her family in the crowd, ...

Erin Jackson, the 33-year-old American, finished fifth with Dutch speed skater Femke Kok winning gold and setting an Olympic record.

Current Team USA speed skaters are drawing comparisons to past legends, and big hopes for a new gold streak in Milan. The U.S. has great chances for medals in this year's games, too. Speed skating is ...