| 单词 | bobsled |
| 例句 | So they all got into the big bobsled, cosy and warm, and Pa tucked the last robe well in around them. Little House in the Big Woods 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z He was picking up speed, skidding downhill like a bobsled. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z Laura and Mary heard the gay ringing of sleigh bells, growing louder every moment, and then the big bobsled came out of the woods and drove up to the gate. Little House in the Big Woods 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z A great delight it was to feel that certainty again, to know that I could steer my fortune and the world’s chance like a bobsled down the steep, dangerous hour. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z Alpine skiing: women’s giant slalom gold medal final; freestyle skiing: men’s halfpipe gold medal final; bobsled: women’s competition; short track: women’s 3000m relay gold medal final. Feb. 18 TV Picks: ‘Killer Women’ on ABC 2014-02-14T22:03:38Z The Green Bay Packers’ “Cool Runnings” pantomime: three players sitting in a line and swerving as if on a bobsled. Perspective | The NFL’s best touchdown celebrations of the season — as picked by a theater critic 2018-01-18T05:00:00Z The rush of bobsledding, the thrill of lugeing, the, yes, grace of curling. Would-be Olympians can bobsled, curl and luge at these North American rinks, tracks and slopes 2018-02-25T05:00:00Z Figure skating: ladies’ short program; alpine skiing: men’s giant slalom gold medal final; bobsled: women’s gold medal final runs; snowboarding: men’s parallel giant slalom gold medal final. Feb. 19 TV Picks: ‘Men at Work’ on TBS 2014-02-18T22:39:42Z Four people attended the Cherylimpix dressed as the Lady Gaga bobsled team. Dress Codes: Going Gaga 2010-02-25T06:10:00Z She eventually competed for the U.S. bobsled team, making her one of the few athletes to compete in both the summer and winter Games. In HBO's sobering "Weight of Gold," athletes reveal the mental toll of becoming an Olympian 2020-07-29T04:00:00Z "What we really need now is money to buy the equipment, specifically the runners," Thomas said of the skates attached to the bobsled. Jamaican bobsledders hit Sundance before Olympics 2014-01-21T15:33:09Z A sportsman who for years occupied a spot on Monaco’s Olympic bobsled team, the prince was obviously taken with her. The Quiet Royal Wedding 2011-06-22T18:47:22Z All but one sport in the program — bobsled, skeleton, boxing, canoe/kayak, cycling, rugby and weight lifting — wanted to see No. 319, Kayla Caldwell, test for their sport. Who Wants to Be a Gold Medalist? 2018-08-20T04:00:00Z At Utah Olympic Park, used for the 2002 Winter Games, it costs $200 to race down the bobsled track with a pilot. 10 Winter Getaways to Suit Every Age 2012-01-27T16:57:27Z Rocketing down an iced bobsled track at 50 miles an hour, my first thought was not of the pageantry and festive spirit that will accompany the Pyeongchang Winter Olympics in South Korea in February. In Lake Placid, Olympic Sports and Spirit 2018-01-24T05:00:00Z His work remains frenetic and electrically charged, as careening — and yet also as confident — as a bobsled racer. A John Zorn Weekend — 10-Hour Marathon Concert Included 2016-10-24T04:00:00Z He has already auditioned for the U.S. bobsled, skating and curling teams. 2010-02-11T13:31:00Z Wilder's technical descriptions, from bobsleds and railroads to growing a giant milk-fed pumpkin or constructing a whatnot, can be hard to follow. The Little House books as feminist classics 2012-12-28T22:55:10Z Indeed, being from a country so close to the Equator means that Nigeria’s bobsled and skeleton teams have had to travel as far as Pyeongchang, Korea, just to practice. Two Winter Olympics Underdogs That Have Already Won 2021-10-06T04:00:00Z That’s the point of the slick, banked, iced tracks still used for World Cup bobsled, luge and skeleton competitions just outside Lake Placid. Pursuits : Catching the Olympic Spirit in Lake Placid, N.Y. 2014-01-21T20:00:48Z Pappas: We befriended the team USA bobsled chiropractor to help us. Nick Kroll on returning to his filmmaking roots and the recommended age for starting "Big Mouth" 2020-02-20T05:00:00Z After 17 days of skiing, snowboarding, figure skating, bobsled, luge and hockey, it’s time to wrap up this edition of the Olympic Games. Feb. 23 TV Picks: Olympics closing, but ‘Dead’ walking 2014-02-19T21:05:01Z “But when I was there, locals were using these venues. There were people picnicking near the bobsled tracks, and biking and skateboarding down the actual concrete segments of track.” With the Olympics Over, Six Former Host Cities Worth Visiting 2016-08-22T04:00:00Z Actively Black announced its role as official outfitter for the Nigerian bobsled and skeleton teams for the Beijing Winter Olympics on Oct. Two Winter Olympics Underdogs That Have Already Won 2021-10-06T04:00:00Z Each venue is open to the public, including the luge and bobsled runs, which are terrifying at 50 miles an hour but an unforgettable experience. Pursuits : Catching the Olympic Spirit in Lake Placid, N.Y. 2014-01-21T20:00:48Z I dreamed of athletics, netball, tennis, beach volleyball, even bobsledding after watching Cool Runnings. Sporting children of champions: 'I've always had a need for speed' 2017-04-15T04:00:00Z A sportsman who for years occupied a spot on Monaco's Olympic bobsled team, the prince was obviously taken with her. The quiet royal wedding in Monaco 2011-06-23T06:33:42Z Nonskiers in the crowd can do everything from bobsled on the world’s fastest track to spelunk in an ancient ice cave. 5 New Standout Ski Hotels 2019-11-30T05:00:00Z Medals will be awarded in the men’s freestyle halfpipe, the women’s cross-country team sprint and the women’s bobsled. What’s on TV Wednesday: The Brit Awards and ‘Nature: The Last Rhino’ 2018-02-21T05:00:00Z The 89 competitors selected this year would compete for slots in one of eight sports, up from four sports in 2017: weight lifting, rowing, rugby, canoe/kayak, cycling, skeleton, bobsled and boxing. Who Wants to Be a Gold Medalist? 2018-08-20T04:00:00Z The adventure tourism operator Green Visions leads treks from the graffitied shell of the 1984 Winter Olympics bobsled track, through spruce forests with a view of Old Town and a panorama of peaks. Seven Places in Europe We Call Home 2016-05-12T04:00:00Z It’s filled with contemporary furnishings and vintage relics of local sports: Wooden bobsleds line the ceiling, old ski poles mark the doors and black-and-white photos of St. Moritz’s Olympic competitions festoon the walls. 36 Hours in St. Moritz 2019-01-31T05:00:00Z There were so many pitfalls awaiting a film about the fish-out-of-water tale of the Jamaican bobsled team at the 1988 Games. On Silver Screen, a Bit of Gold 2014-02-04T23:04:55Z So why not the Jamaican Olympic bobsled team? Jamaican bobsledders hit Sundance before Olympics 2014-01-21T15:33:09Z At Lake Placid you can even do a bobsled run! With the Olympics Over, Six Former Host Cities Worth Visiting 2016-08-22T04:00:00Z Through snow or tsunamis or four-man bobsled races, people still want to go to the movies. Box Office: Shutter Island Tops the Cops and the Crazies 2010-02-28T21:45:00Z Using a bobsled venue in a different country is not a new concept. IOC shuts down Italy’s late plan to revive a home bobsled track for 2026 Winter Olympics 2023-11-03T04:00:00Z Stockholm’s bid should again use Are, a ski resort more than 300 miles to the north, and the bobsled, luge and skeleton track across the Baltic Sea in Latvia. Sweden moves closer to launching a bid for the 2030 Winter Olympics 2023-06-15T04:00:00Z Out of six events at the world championships – men’s skeleton, women’s skeleton, two-man, four-man, women’s bobsled and women’s monobob – Germany claimed five gold medals and eight of a possible 18 medals overall. German star Friedrich wins another 4-man world bobsled title 2023-02-05T05:00:00Z The championships continue next weekend with women’s bobsled and the four-man competition. Germany leads fields at bobsled, luge world championships 2023-01-29T05:00:00Z And Kaillie Humphries of the U.S. helped thwart what would have been a German sweep in the women’s bobsled race, tying for bronze. Hall wins four-man bobsled gold, Humphries gets a bronze 2023-01-15T05:00:00Z The World Cup bobsled and skeleton circuit moves to Altenberg, Germany, next weekend. Germans take 5 of possible 6 medals in bobsled at Winterberg 2023-01-08T05:00:00Z The World Cup weekend in Lake Placid concludes Sunday with women’s bobsled and the four-man race. Nolte, Lochner win World Cup bobsled races in Lake Placid 2022-12-17T05:00:00Z The World Cup circuit goes to Park City, Utah, next weekend, while the bobsled and skeleton World Cup tours reconvene in Lake Placid, New York. Germany wins men’s luge doubles, Italy takes women’s race 2022-12-10T05:00:00Z The World Cup bobsled and skeleton circuit heads to Lake Placid, New York, in two weeks for the final stop before the holiday break. Friedrich, Kalicki get bobsled wins for Germany in Park City 2022-12-03T05:00:00Z The opening two-man of the season was to be held later Friday night, followed Saturday by women’s bobsled and the four-man race. Canada takes 2 medals in monobob, Humphries 3rd for US 2022-11-25T05:00:00Z The World Cup season for luge starts in Austria on Dec. 3; the World Cup slate for sliding’s other two sports, bobsled and skeleton, opens this weekend in Whistler, Canada. Britcher, Sweeney giving women’s doubles luge a try for US 2022-11-23T05:00:00Z He’s piloting a special-shaped balloon that was modeled after a chalet at the top of a famous Swiss bobsled run. Annual hot air balloon festival draws global audience to US 2022-09-30T04:00:00Z But Ivo Ferriani, the president of the International bobsled and skeleton federation — who was the general manager of the Turin track — pointed to a century of sliding history in Cortina. IOC president Bach discusses ‘challenges’ for 2026 Games 2022-09-16T04:00:00Z Germany wound up taking five of the available six medals on the day, after grabbing gold and silver in the women’s bobsled race earlier Saturday. Friedrich, Kalicki get bobsled wins for Germany in Park City 2022-12-03T05:00:00Z Figure 5.8 From racing cars to bobsled racers, aerodynamic shaping is crucial to achieving top speeds. College Physics for AP Courses 2015-08-12T00:00:00Z Three decades after Jamaica crashed the Winter Olympics - and then crashed at the Winter Olympics - with the bobsled team made famous in the movie “Cool Runnings,” the country has joined the World Curling Federation. Slide over, bobsleds. Curling is coming to tropical Jamaica 2022-08-03T04:00:00Z Three decades after Jamaica crashed the Winter Olympics — and then crashed at the Winter Olympics — with the bobsled team made famous in the movie “Cool Runnings,” the country has joined the World Curling Federation. Slide over, bobsleds. Curling is coming to tropical Jamaica 2022-08-03T04:00:00Z The other two new members are two-time Olympic triathlon champion Alistair Brownlee of Britain and Canadian athlete Oluseyi Smith, who has competed at both the Summer Olympics in track and the Winter Olympics in bobsled. US sprint great Allyson Felix joins IOC athletes’ commission 2022-07-27T04:00:00Z Her father Izzy played professionally in Germany and later competed in the bobsled on the first Bosnia and Herzegovina team in the Winter Olympics in 1994. DiDi Haracic, Stefany Ferrer Van Ginkel shaped by harrowing journeys to Angel City FC 2022-05-28T04:00:00Z It will play host to a World Cup bobsled and skeleton race in December, as well as the world push championships. Park City, Whistler return to World Cup luge schedule 2022-05-23T04:00:00Z “The bobsled team broke the ice - pardon the pun,” Curling Jamaica President Ben Kong said in a recent interview with The Associated Press. Slide over, bobsleds. Curling is coming to tropical Jamaica 2022-08-03T04:00:00Z “The bobsled team broke the ice — pardon the pun,” Curling Jamaica President Ben Kong said in a recent interview with The Associated Press. Slide over, bobsleds. Curling is coming to tropical Jamaica 2022-08-03T04:00:00Z The U.S. won three medals at the Beijing Olympics in bobsled; only Germany, with seven, won more. USA Bobsled coach Mike Kohn resigns, citing family reasons 2022-04-08T04:00:00Z He and his father, who is the leader of Ukraine’s bobsled and skeleton federation, quickly realized that the team van could serve a valuable purpose in a nation under siege. An Olympian’s Plea Against War Resonated, but His Work Goes On 2022-04-01T04:00:00Z Park City and Whistler are both on the World Cup bobsled and skeleton schedule for the coming season. Park City, Whistler return to World Cup luge schedule 2022-05-23T04:00:00Z It comes a month after dozens of bobsled and skeleton athletes wrote a similar letter asking for the resignation of Bobsleigh Canada Skeleton’s acting CEO and high performance director. Canadian gymnasts’ letter on abuse spurs roundtable 2022-04-01T04:00:00Z Crazy, except for one thing: The Caribbean island where ice usually goes in drinks sent a bobsled team to the Olympics in 1988, a fish-out-of-water story chronicled in the 1993 Disney movie “Cool Runnings.” Slide over, bobsleds. Curling is coming to tropical Jamaica 2022-08-03T04:00:00Z Two-time Olympic bobsled medalist Justin Kripps added his voice Tuesday to the growing chorus of Canadian athletes demanding major changes to that country’s bobsled and skeleton federation, saying he sides with them. Kripps joins Canadian sliders who demand culture change 2022-03-22T04:00:00Z Canada’s bobsled and skeleton athletes won two medals at the Beijing Olympics last month. Canadian bobsled and skeleton athletes demanding changes 2022-03-14T04:00:00Z We just saw kind of a campaign for the U.S. men’s bobsled team to raise the $100,000 to help them, you know, get ready and go to the Winter Olympics. The GoFundMe C.E.O. Wants You to Ask: ‘How Can I Help?’ 2022-03-04T05:00:00Z “There was frustration at not being invited to the table, neither bobsled, skeleton nor gymnastics athletes,” said Kim Shore, a former member of Gymnastics Canada’s board of directors and a former gymnast and gymnastics parent. Canadian gymnasts’ letter on abuse spurs roundtable 2022-04-01T04:00:00Z “They paved the way for Jamaica. It was huge what the bobsled team did,” Hall-Teravainen said. Slide over, bobsleds. Curling is coming to tropical Jamaica 2022-08-03T04:00:00Z More than 80 Canadian bobsled and skeleton athletes have asked multiple times in recent weeks for the immediate resignation of federation CEO Sarah Storey and high performance director Chris Le Bihan. Kripps joins Canadian sliders who demand culture change 2022-03-22T04:00:00Z Men hold the advantage in terms of slots: There are 28 sled spots reserved for men in the four-man bobsled event and 30 spots reserved for the two-man competition. The Olympic gender gap is closing, but work remains. 2022-02-19T05:00:00Z Germany took gold and silver in the four-man bobsled event on Sunday, giving the country medals in all but one sliding event at the Winter Olympics. Germany completes its sliding dominance with gold and silver in four-man bobsled. 2022-02-19T05:00:00Z From a distance, van den Berg, 50, is an unlikely figure around whom to build an international powerhouse in bobsled. U.S. bobsled’s secret weapon: A mysterious ‘genius’ who sees things others don’t 2022-02-19T05:00:00Z Her husband, Nic, an alternate on the men’s bobsled team, had tested positive, too, and was held in a room next door. Elana Meyers Taylor, a woman ‘on fire,’ collects bronze for fifth Olympic medal 2022-02-19T05:00:00Z Canada won two bobsled medals in Beijing, both of them bronze. Kripps joins Canadian sliders who demand culture change 2022-03-22T04:00:00Z Olympic history after taking bronze in two-woman bobsled at the Beijing Games. Mikaela Shiffrin and U.S. miss out on medal in mixed parallel team event 2022-02-19T05:00:00Z It claimed 16 of the 30 available medals in luge, skeleton and bobsled. Germany completes its sliding dominance with gold and silver in four-man bobsled. 2022-02-19T05:00:00Z But van den Berg’s relationship with the Canadian bobsled federation quickly grew strained over what he described as a lack of communication from his superiors and project-funding that was less than promised. U.S. bobsled’s secret weapon: A mysterious ‘genius’ who sees things others don’t 2022-02-19T05:00:00Z She is 37 and the most decorated female bobsled racer of all time, at least in the Olympics. Elana Meyers Taylor, a woman ‘on fire,’ collects bronze for fifth Olympic medal 2022-02-19T05:00:00Z Elana Meyers Taylor picked up the fifth medal of her Winter Olympics career when she finished in third place in the women’s bobsled Saturday. American Elana Meyers Taylor makes Winter Olympics history with bronze medal in bobsled 2022-02-19T05:00:00Z Hoffman won her first Olympic medal in her debut after taking up bobsled as a result of the NBC reality show/training camp “Next Olympic Hopeful.” American Elana Meyers Taylor adds to medal haul, takes bronze in two-woman bobsled 2022-02-19T05:00:00Z The country also became the first nation to sweep a podium at the Beijing Olympics, winning all three medals in the two-man bobsled competition on Tuesday. Germany completes its sliding dominance with gold and silver in four-man bobsled. 2022-02-19T05:00:00Z In bobsled, the mission was to try to avoid its loss. U.S. bobsled’s secret weapon: A mysterious ‘genius’ who sees things others don’t 2022-02-19T05:00:00Z So there you had the three principal members of the Jamaica bobsled team.” The original Jamaican bobsled team inspired a movie — and a new generation 2022-02-13T05:00:00Z But she was able to compete in the bobsled event and thrived. American Elana Meyers Taylor makes Winter Olympics history with bronze medal in bobsled 2022-02-19T05:00:00Z She questioned if she could ever come back to bobsled. American Elana Meyers Taylor adds to medal haul, takes bronze in two-woman bobsled 2022-02-19T05:00:00Z Jamaica hadn’t sent a bobsled team to the Winter Olympics since 1998, 10 years after the country’s underdog team first won the hearts of fans and inspired the Disney film “Cool Runnings.” Germany completes its sliding dominance with gold and silver in four-man bobsled. 2022-02-19T05:00:00Z It should also make the sport of bobsled more accessible as an athletic pursuit. U.S. bobsled’s secret weapon: A mysterious ‘genius’ who sees things others don’t 2022-02-19T05:00:00Z They finished 30th out of 40 teams in the two-man bobsled. The original Jamaican bobsled team inspired a movie — and a new generation 2022-02-13T05:00:00Z We also have the Men’s 50km lung-buster coming up in an hour’s time, with a little bit of Jamaican bobsledding, Kiwi Snowboarding and speed skating carnage thrown in for good measure. Winter Olympics 2022 day 15: men’s curling final, cross-country skiing and more – live! 2022-02-19T05:00:00Z The women’s bobsled will be in the morning on USA Network. WHAT TO WATCH: Men’s hockey final highlights last few medals 2022-02-18T05:00:00Z Bobsled, figure skating, freestyle skiing First and second runs in two-woman event in bobsled; pairs short program in figure skating; men’s halfpipe final in freestyle skiing. What's on TV Friday: ‘Painting With John’ on HBO; Winter Olympics on NBC, CNBC and USA 2022-02-18T05:00:00Z Among those eventually banned was two-time bobsled champion Alexander Zubkov, who carried the Russian flag at the opening ceremony. Recent Russian doping controversies at the Olympics 2022-02-18T05:00:00Z Members of the 1988 team remained involved with the country’s bobsled program by fundraising or supporting current athletes. The original Jamaican bobsled team inspired a movie — and a new generation 2022-02-13T05:00:00Z After a ride of about five minutes, the truck backed to the edge of the parc fermé, the secure staging where the bobsleds mobilize near the start gate. Bobsleds Come Down Fast. This Is How They Go Back Up. 2022-02-17T05:00:00Z The final run of the four-man bobsled will be live on NBC in prime time, and an encore presentation of the women’s event will be on NBC in prime time as well. WHAT TO WATCH: Men’s hockey final highlights last few medals 2022-02-18T05:00:00Z Elsewhere, the U.S. men’s curling team plays for the bronze medal, and the two-woman bobsled competition starts. WHAT TO WATCH: Shiffrin’s last event, figure skating pairs 2022-02-17T05:00:00Z A few months ago, he had never pushed a bobsled. Perspective | For two weeks, they’re curling at the Olympics. Then it’s back to the covid front lines. 2022-02-16T05:00:00Z Nearly 30 years after the movie’s release, another four-man Jamaican bobsled team has qualified for the Winter Olympics in Beijing, inviting inevitable comparisons to the movie and the real story that inspired it. The original Jamaican bobsled team inspired a movie — and a new generation 2022-02-13T05:00:00Z The bobsleds entered the assembly line for their final ride of the day like planes readying to taxi. Bobsleds Come Down Fast. This Is How They Go Back Up. 2022-02-17T05:00:00Z Meyers Taylor is third at the midway point of the women’s bobsled. WHAT TO WATCH: Men’s hockey final highlights last few medals 2022-02-18T05:00:00Z Given bipartisan criticism of China and deeply negative public opinion in the United States, he added, NBC essentially has “structured permission” to examine more than just the results of the curling and bobsled competitions. NBC is nearly mum on China abuses in its wall-to-wall Olympics coverage 2022-02-15T05:00:00Z She joined the sliding program after completing a virtual combine and getting the attention of the U.S. bobsled coaches. For Love and Hoffman, the wait for Olympic bobsled race ends 2022-02-16T05:00:00Z “This Jamaican bobsled team was a real thing,” former coach Howard Siler said in “Breaking the Ice,” a 2014 documentary about the team. The original Jamaican bobsled team inspired a movie — and a new generation 2022-02-13T05:00:00Z That return to the top for Olympic bobsled teams plays out much slower. Bobsleds Come Down Fast. This Is How They Go Back Up. 2022-02-17T05:00:00Z The extent of his bobsled knowledge was that Jamaica once had a team and that track athletes such as Lolo Jones and Lauryn Williams had transitioned to the sport. A few months ago, he had never pushed a bobsled. This week, he pushed one in the Olympics. 2022-02-15T05:00:00Z “It’s a very interesting thing for me,” said U.S. push athlete Josh Williamson, who joined the bobsled program about a month after Holcomb’s death. At Olympics, Holcomb still an inspiration for USA Bobsled 2022-02-15T05:00:00Z Turns out, those same bobsled coaches were watching. For Love and Hoffman, the wait for Olympic bobsled race ends 2022-02-16T05:00:00Z After a friend explained bobsledding, he was intrigued. The original Jamaican bobsled team inspired a movie — and a new generation 2022-02-13T05:00:00Z YANQING, China — One after another, the bobsleds blurred through the curves at the National Sliding Center, each covering nearly a mile of icy twists and turns in just under an adrenaline-inducing minute. Bobsleds Come Down Fast. This Is How They Go Back Up. 2022-02-17T05:00:00Z “He told me: ‘Coach, I want to try this bobsled thing. A few months ago, he had never pushed a bobsled. This week, he pushed one in the Olympics. 2022-02-15T05:00:00Z The prince — also an enthusiast of skiing, swimming, windsurfing and judo — never placed better than 25th in an Olympic bobsled race. Monaco gets its best Olympic sport finish, 6th in bobsled 2022-02-15T05:00:00Z “The bobsled coaches were there, they saw my talent and they said, ‘Come out. For Love and Hoffman, the wait for Olympic bobsled race ends 2022-02-16T05:00:00Z And for the German bobsled team, it also means history. Historic sweep for Germany, taking 3 medals in Olympic 2-man 2022-02-15T05:00:00Z A driver backed the truck to the edge of the platform, allowing the athletes to load their bobsled. Bobsleds Come Down Fast. This Is How They Go Back Up. 2022-02-17T05:00:00Z “He was already, by that measure, one of the best in the world in bobsled,” Brown said. A few months ago, he had never pushed a bobsled. This week, he pushed one in the Olympics. 2022-02-15T05:00:00Z The two-woman bobsled event starts on Friday, and each will be piloting her own sled. Kaillie Humphries wins gold in monobob; Elana Meyers Taylor is second. 2022-02-13T05:00:00Z And what she eventually realized was that her switch to track as a high school freshman was — unbeknownst to her — preparing her for bobsledding. For Love and Hoffman, the wait for Olympic bobsled race ends 2022-02-16T05:00:00Z Germany — unquestionably the world’s sliding superpower — became the first nation to sweep the medals in an Olympic bobsled race on Tuesday, grabbing gold, silver and bronze in the two-man event at the Beijing Games. Historic sweep for Germany, taking 3 medals in Olympic 2-man 2022-02-15T05:00:00Z The pilots usually sat in their bobsled, their legs dangling outside the truck’s rear. Bobsleds Come Down Fast. This Is How They Go Back Up. 2022-02-17T05:00:00Z The first time Andre Marcano folded himself into one for a trip down a real bobsled track was Feb. 2 at Yanqing National Sliding Centre, about 45 miles northwest of Beijing. A few months ago, he had never pushed a bobsled. This week, he pushed one in the Olympics. 2022-02-15T05:00:00Z No other woman has won more than one gold medal in the sport since the International Olympic Committee introduced women’s bobsled at the 2002 Olympics. Kaillie Humphries wins gold in monobob; Elana Meyers Taylor is second. 2022-02-13T05:00:00Z Love and Hoffman have many things in common — both have excelled in multiple sports, both have lived in warm places where bobsled might not be at the forefront of many minds. For Love and Hoffman, the wait for Olympic bobsled race ends 2022-02-16T05:00:00Z Germany now has seven gold medals in sliding at the Beijing Games, more golds than any nation has ever grabbed from the bobsled, skeleton and luge events at any Olympics. Historic sweep for Germany, taking 3 medals in Olympic 2-man 2022-02-15T05:00:00Z Together, the athletes picked up the bobsled, placing it on another dolly. Bobsleds Come Down Fast. This Is How They Go Back Up. 2022-02-17T05:00:00Z But now: “That whole analogy of the sun-drenched country, of comparisons to ‘Eddie the Eagle’ and the Jamaican bobsled team, that’s ancient history.” Australians never used to win medals at the Winter Games. Now they’re upset when they don’t. 2022-02-14T05:00:00Z Like female aerials skiers, until this year female bobsledders had just one choice of event at the Olympics despite the fact that four-woman bobsled debuted at the world championships five years ago. The Winter Olympics are offering women more opportunities, but equality hasn’t yet arrived 2022-02-14T05:00:00Z Meyers Taylor, who will return to compete in the two-woman bobsled Friday and Saturday, began setting records the moment she set foot in D.C. Perspective | Forget gold. Silver is the medal we can relate to. 2022-02-14T05:00:00Z In addition to women’s skiing, Cortina will also host sliding sports on a century-old bobsled track, plus curling. Italian skier: Milan-Cortina Games will lack Olympic spirit 2022-02-14T05:00:00Z There was yet another battle — this one within the sport of bobsledding — that she and Meyers Taylor waged together. U.S. goes one-two in inaugural women's monobob competition 2022-02-14T05:00:00Z She also is the first woman to win three golds in bobsledding, with a chance for a fourth later this week in the two-person bobsled. Valieva remains in Olympics; Shiffrin preps for downhill 2022-02-14T05:00:00Z Shortly after the 2018 Olympics, Humphries filed a formal complaint of mental and verbal abuse against Hays; she also named several Canadian bobsled officials, whom she accused of failing to adequately address her claims. The Jarring Run of the World’s Most Decorated Bobsledder 2022-02-13T05:00:00Z “I feel like my head’s finally starting to clear,” she told The Post’s Barry Svrluga, the day before she won silver in a historic bobsled race. Perspective | Forget gold. Silver is the medal we can relate to. 2022-02-14T05:00:00Z She will go for a fourth gold later this week in the two-woman bobsled. All-American: Kaillie Humphries wins gold, Elana Meyers Taylor silver in monobob 2022-02-13T05:00:00Z Kaillie Humphries stood up straight in her moving bobsled, stretching her arms wide in a pose reminiscent of a favorite internet meme. Kaillie Humphries and Elana Meyers Taylor take gold and silver for U.S. in monobob 2022-02-13T05:00:00Z The former Canadian bobsled heroine is an Olympic gold medalist for the third time — and for the first time, as a U.S. citizen. History for Humphries, who wins Olympic monobob gold for US 2022-02-13T05:00:00Z Of the eight men on the U.S. bobsled team, seven played other sports in college. How an NBC reality show helped launch bobsledder Josh Williamson's Olympic career 2022-02-13T05:00:00Z When she left softball, she joined the world of bobsledding, where she had some breathtaking victories and met her husband, fellow bobsledder Nic Taylor. Perspective | Forget gold. Silver is the medal we can relate to. 2022-02-14T05:00:00Z Humphries has been a dominant presence in women’s bobsledding for four Olympics now, the first three as Canada’s top female sled driver. All-American: Kaillie Humphries wins gold, Elana Meyers Taylor silver in monobob 2022-02-13T05:00:00Z And right now, that means the Beijing Olympics, where the start of the men’s bobsled competition comes Monday with the first two runs of the two-man event. Looking forward, Germany’s Friedrich seeks more Olympic gold 2022-02-12T05:00:00Z She also is the first woman to win three golds in bobsledding, with a chance for a fourth later this week in the two-person event. History for Humphries, who wins Olympic monobob gold for US 2022-02-13T05:00:00Z Five years after winning the first season of the televised scouting camp, Williamson made good on the NBC show’s catchy name by making the U.S. bobsled team for the Beijing Olympics. How an NBC reality show helped launch bobsledder Josh Williamson's Olympic career 2022-02-13T05:00:00Z “When I entered the sport of bobsled, I realized how wrong that idea was.” Perspective | Forget gold. Silver is the medal we can relate to. 2022-02-14T05:00:00Z Originally a ski racer from Calgary, she switched to bobsled after a series of injuries knocked her out of the sport. All-American: Kaillie Humphries wins gold, Elana Meyers Taylor silver in monobob 2022-02-13T05:00:00Z Friedrich’s name is everywhere in bobsledding — the record books, Olympic history, European history, and even U.S. sleds. Looking forward, Germany’s Friedrich seeks more Olympic gold 2022-02-12T05:00:00Z She was sliding Saturday morning, driving her bobsled at harrowing speeds down a track here. Perspective | Elana Meyers Taylor planned for everything before the Olympics — except this 2022-02-12T05:00:00Z And now she has a chance at two medals in Beijing, with women having two bobsled events on the Olympic program for the first time. Humphries has big lead for US at midpoint of Olympic monobob 2022-02-12T05:00:00Z And, like the coach who told her she shouldn’t play shortstop, the maker of one of the fastest bobsleds in the world didn’t want someone who looked like her to drive his sled. Perspective | Forget gold. Silver is the medal we can relate to. 2022-02-14T05:00:00Z Put simply, if monobob existed 20 years ago when women’s bobsledding was first part of the Olympic program, Meyers Taylor and Humphries would almost certainly have more medals in their collections. Monobob arrives at Olympics, giving women 2nd medal event 2022-02-11T05:00:00Z After racing head-to-head in two-woman bobsled, Meyers Taylor and Humphries teamed up to advocate for a second women’s bobsled event in the Olympics so women would have the same number of medal events as men. After motherhood, COVID isolation, Elana Meyers Taylor readies for bobsled competition 2022-02-11T05:00:00Z So did her husband, Nic Taylor, an alternate on the American men’s bobsled team. Perspective | Elana Meyers Taylor planned for everything before the Olympics — except this 2022-02-12T05:00:00Z Valdes posed with a bobsled helmet; no bearskin rug for him, either. Cover boys: The US Bobsled team stars in its own calendar 2022-02-11T05:00:00Z Olympic-level athletes in sports like track and field, boxing and bobsledding can reap similar benefits from joining the Army. An Olympian’s Routine: Skiing, Shooting, Soldiering 2022-02-11T05:00:00Z Already, the payoffs are obvious — 16 nations will compete in the women’s monobob event, more than any other women’s bobsled race in Olympic history. Monobob arrives at Olympics, giving women 2nd medal event 2022-02-11T05:00:00Z “Getting into the sport of bobsled, I didn’t know anyone that looked like me,” Flowers said. Fast Sleds, Black Women and Two Decades of Medals 2022-02-11T05:00:00Z Never even been close, with the country’s best result in any bobsled, skeleton or luge race being a 10th-place showing in 2010. Narracott on cusp of Australia’s 1st Olympic sliding medal 2022-02-10T05:00:00Z The brakemen on the bobsled tour often come up with various off-track competitions and one day, the challenge was long jumping. Cover boys: The US Bobsled team stars in its own calendar 2022-02-11T05:00:00Z Most of her fellow women’s bobsled Olympians had been on the ice last week for several runs of unofficial training, but Meyers Taylor was quarantining and couldn’t join them. Over COVID, Meyers Taylor gets Olympic bobsled training runs 2022-02-10T05:00:00Z It’s safe to say that bobsled is about to have more eyeballs on it than ever before. Monobob arrives at Olympics, giving women 2nd medal event 2022-02-11T05:00:00Z But as she barreled down a track in Lake Placid, N.Y., she quickly realized that having bobsled explained to her paled in comparison to experiencing it. Fast Sleds, Black Women and Two Decades of Medals 2022-02-11T05:00:00Z It is the same drug that was involved in a Russian bobsled case at the 2018 Olympics that ended in a settlement and the athletes accepting an eight-month ban. Report: Valieva tests positive for banned heart medication 2022-02-09T05:00:00Z Air Force, was a track athlete who also then went into bobsled before changing course. Skeleton’s Uhlaender overcomes Olympic challenges once again 2022-02-08T05:00:00Z It has been a daunting few weeks for the U.S. bobsled program. Over COVID, Meyers Taylor gets Olympic bobsled training runs 2022-02-10T05:00:00Z Speed alone may be the factor that draws many sports fans to the bobsled, luge and skeleton events at this year’s Beijing Winter Olympics. The High-Speed Physics of Olympic Sledding, Explained 2022-02-08T05:00:00Z But then Erb relayed how Flowers had first discovered bobsled, and then come to dominate the sport. Fast Sleds, Black Women and Two Decades of Medals 2022-02-11T05:00:00Z Rocket technology has been incorporated into the designs of new Chinese bobsleds. The Goal Is to Go Fast. Just Not Too Fast. 2022-02-07T05:00:00Z Rocketing through a mile-long course, complete with 16 curves, in a bobsled. Olympic downhill a showcase of speed for world-class thrill-seekers 2022-02-06T05:00:00Z Before these Games, it had had just 36 Winter Olympians, most of those in skiing and bobsledding. For Mexico’s first Olympic figure skater in 30 years, the dream is real 2022-02-05T05:00:00Z Both gravitational potential energy and kinetic energy increase as weight increases, meaning there is more energy in a four-person bobsled team than there is in a one-person luge or skeleton for a given speed. The High-Speed Physics of Olympic Sledding, Explained 2022-02-08T05:00:00Z Injuries had paused Flowers’s Olympic hopes until the day her husband, Johnny, spotted a flier encouraging track and field athletes to sample bobsled. Fast Sleds, Black Women and Two Decades of Medals 2022-02-11T05:00:00Z Virtually every country with aspirations of winning Olympic medals at this month’s Beijing Olympics in bobsled, skeleton and luge is now aligned with a racecar designer, aeronautics expert or rocket scientist. The Goal Is to Go Fast. Just Not Too Fast. 2022-02-07T05:00:00Z She had to give up her spot as a flagbearer at the opening ceremony, but bobsled doesn’t begin until about a week into the Olympics. Meyers Taylor says she’s set to leave isolation 2022-02-05T05:00:00Z Others cover briefer periods: Luge, for example, is held in the first week, bobsled mostly in the second. When Are the Olympics? Here Is the Schedule for Beijing. 2022-02-03T05:00:00Z Though bobsled, luge and skeleton may look easy, in reality they are anything but. The High-Speed Physics of Olympic Sledding, Explained 2022-02-08T05:00:00Z Seven of the eight members of America’s women’s World Cup bobsled team, in fact, are Black, as are four of the five at the Beijing Olympics. Fast Sleds, Black Women and Two Decades of Medals 2022-02-11T05:00:00Z In recent years, a growing number of bobsled and skeleton athletes have reported chronic conditions like headaches and fogginess that are most often associated with contact sports like football, ice hockey and boxing. The Goal Is to Go Fast. Just Not Too Fast. 2022-02-07T05:00:00Z Meyers Taylor is the only woman to win three Olympic bobsled medals for the U.S. Meyers Taylor says she’s set to leave isolation 2022-02-05T05:00:00Z Two live gold medal finals — freestyle skating and women’s “monobob” bobsled — immediately follow the Super Bowl. NBC's Tokyo Olympics coverage frustrated viewers. Here the plan to fix that 2022-02-03T05:00:00Z Whether in a team of two or four, bobsled riders stay tucked tightly inside the sled to reduce the area available for air to smash into. The High-Speed Physics of Olympic Sledding, Explained 2022-02-08T05:00:00Z A medal for one or several of them appears to be in the cards: The United States women have claimed at least one medal in every Games since bobsled was added for women in 2002. Fast Sleds, Black Women and Two Decades of Medals 2022-02-11T05:00:00Z Luge athletes experience some of the same forces as competitors in bobsled and skeleton, but they race feet first and are equipped with a support strap that can reduce head trauma. The Goal Is to Go Fast. Just Not Too Fast. 2022-02-07T05:00:00Z Meyers Taylor is in isolation and will not take part in the parade of nations, but she hopes to compete, with the bobsled competition beginning Feb. 13. How to watch the Beijing Olympics opening ceremony on Friday 2022-02-03T05:00:00Z She could be cleared in time to compete in the monobob starting Feb. 13 or two-person bobsled starting Feb. 18, but the situation underscored how quickly these Games can change. How many medals will the U.S. win during the Beijing Olympics? COVID could alter the forecast 2022-02-02T05:00:00Z Gravity is what powers the sleds down the ice-covered tracks in bobsled, luge and skeleton events. The High-Speed Physics of Olympic Sledding, Explained 2022-02-08T05:00:00Z She has two silver medals and one bronze, and is the only woman to win three Olympic bobsled medals for the U.S. COVID knocks Meyers Taylor out of Olympic flagbearer duty 2022-02-02T05:00:00Z Those leaders proclaimed that each Olympic city would benefit from upgrades to local transportation and sports facilities, but too often those stadiums, arenas, swimming pools and bobsled runs fell into disuse and fell apart. Olympics lose their way through grotesque growth and small-minded leadership 2022-02-02T05:00:00Z She has two silver medals and one bronze, and is the the only woman to win three Olympic bobsled medals for the U.S. COVID knocks Meyers Taylor out of Olympic flagbearer duty 2022-02-02T05:00:00Z The timing, at least, works in her favor: The bobsled competition doesn’t begin until Feb. 13, with training runs beginning Feb. 10 at the Yanqing National Sliding Centre. U.S. bobsledder Elana Meyers Taylor ‘avoided covid for two years.’ Then she arrived in Beijing. 2022-01-31T05:00:00Z Multiple members of the United States bobsled and skeleton team have tested positive for the virus, according to Yahoo Sports. Virus infections for Olympic athletes, coaches rising faster 2022-02-01T05:00:00Z USA Bobsled and Skeleton remains hopeful that Meyers Taylor will be able to compete at the Beijing Games, especially since bobsled doesn’t begin until about a week into the Olympics. Meyers Taylor tests positive for COVID-19 ahead of Olympics 2022-02-01T05:00:00Z The Winter Olympics begin Friday with the opening ceremony, but bobsled competition doesn’t begin until Feb. 13. U.S. bobsled star Elana Meyers Taylor tests positive for COVID-19 2022-02-01T05:00:00Z Olympic officials supply the stones for curling, at about 40 pounds each, and the U.S. governing body for bobsled ships its sleds — with enough weights for a mobile gym — in crates. Column One: The first big winter Olympics event kicked off this week — packing 2022-01-31T05:00:00Z She is ranked No. 1 in the world this season in both the two-woman bobsled and the women’s monobob, a one-person sport that is making its Olympic debut in Beijing. U.S. bobsledder Elana Meyers Taylor ‘avoided covid for two years.’ Then she arrived in Beijing. 2022-01-31T05:00:00Z There have been five reported virus cases among Russian Olympic athletes this week, with one in figure skating, one in skeleton and two on the same bobsled crew. Russian hockey player Anisimov out of isolation for Olympics 2022-01-27T05:00:00Z She is the only woman to win three Olympic bobsled medals for the U.S., with two silvers and a bronze already in her collection. Meyers Taylor tests positive for COVID-19 ahead of Olympics 2022-02-01T05:00:00Z He has some time, considering that official training for four-man bobsledding at the Yanqing Sliding Center north of Beijing does not begin until Feb. 16. US bobsledder Williamson positive for virus, status unclear 2022-01-26T05:00:00Z “This time period is a little antsy,” U.S. bobsled official Morgan Tracey said. Column One: The first big winter Olympics event kicked off this week — packing 2022-01-31T05:00:00Z "I competed for Tulane University and Springfield College in the heptathlon. One of the strength and conditioning coaches at Springfield College, Dr. Daniel Jaffe, suggested I try out for bobsled or skeleton after I graduated." Team USA to feature 4 US service members at Beijing Olympics 2022-01-21T05:00:00Z At the urging of a college coach, she switched to bobsled after graduation. Ralph Lauren unveils Team USA’s opening Olympic uniforms 2022-01-20T05:00:00Z Jamaica is sending a four-man bobsled team to the 2022 Olympic Games in Beijing next month for the first time in over two decades after qualifying on Monday. Jamaica to send four-man bobsled team to Winter Olympics for first time in 24 years 2022-01-18T05:00:00Z Most members of the bobsled and skeleton Olympic teams then headed to Chula Vista, in part, to try to minimize exposure to the virus by being in a relatively controlled environment. US bobsledder Williamson positive for virus, status unclear 2022-01-26T05:00:00Z The rest of the U.S. bobsled roster has some surprises. USA Bobsled reveals 12-person team for Beijing Olympics 2022-01-17T05:00:00Z Del Duca, 30, an infantryman, and Abdul-Saboor, 34, a biomedical equipment specialist, will join the U.S. men's bobsled team, as the pilot of the team and the pusher, respectively, according to the report. Team USA to feature 4 US service members at Beijing Olympics 2022-01-21T05:00:00Z Evans, who competes in two-person bobsled, wasn’t particularly nervous about soon heading to China while the omicron variant still poses challenges. Ralph Lauren unveils Team USA’s opening Olympic uniforms 2022-01-20T05:00:00Z The World Cup bobsled and skeleton season is complete, and now the Olympics await. Germany gets women’s sweep, Meyers Taylor gets points title 2022-01-16T05:00:00Z And the U.S. bobsled team got more momentum to take into the Beijing Olympics. Americans win monobob race, points title in Switzerland 2022-01-15T05:00:00Z They got the word Saturday morning at a team meeting in St. Moritz, Switzerland, the site of this weekend’s World Cup finales for skeleton and bobsled. Give me 5: Uhlaender makes 5th US Olympic skeleton team 2022-01-14T05:00:00Z “This is super cool,” said Bos, the first athlete from the Netherlands in any sliding sport — bobsled, skeleton or luge — to win a season-long World Cup title. Dukurs, Bos clinch World Cup skeleton overall championships 2022-01-14T05:00:00Z “We test every other day within the sport of bobsled and when we get to Beijing, we’ll be testing every single day,” she said. Ralph Lauren unveils Team USA’s opening Olympic uniforms 2022-01-20T05:00:00Z The U.S. plans to announce its Olympic bobsled team early Monday. Germany gets women’s sweep, Meyers Taylor gets points title 2022-01-16T05:00:00Z The U.S. bobsled team is seeking to win a medal for the sixth consecutive Olympics, and frankly, it’d be a complete disaster if the Americans didn’t get at least one. Bobsled preview: Humphries, Meyers Taylor lead US hopes 2022-01-10T05:00:00Z The most compelling among them could be the monobob, a women’s solo bobsledding event. 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics: Answers to Some Big Questions 2022-01-04T05:00:00Z In all the years of bobsled at the Games, only Germany, Switzerland, the United States, Canada and Italy have won more than one gold medal. All Women and All Alone: Monobob Leads New Events for 2022 Olympics 2021-12-04T05:00:00Z It’s when he thinks most about the dream he wanted so badly, to drive a bobsled in the ultimate competition. Two Wyoming Bobsledders. Two Horrific Brain Injuries. One Survivor. 2022-01-04T05:00:00Z It was Meyers Taylor’s first women’s World Cup bobsled win in her last 11 starts, her most recent victory coming in February 2019 at the Americans’ home track in Lake Placid, New York. Meyers Taylor, Friedrich claim World Cup bobsled victories 2022-01-02T05:00:00Z And with the Olympics looming next month, the rest of the bobsled circuit now knows that Friedrich — who still will be the gold-medal favorite in two- and four-man at the Beijing Games — can be beaten. Friedrich’s World Cup bobsled winning streak comes to an end 2022-01-01T05:00:00Z The Winter Games include Alpine skiing, biathlon, bobsled, cross-country skiing, curling, figure skating, freestyle skiing, ice hockey, luge, Nordic combined, skeleton, ski jumping, snowboarding and speedskating. 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics: Answers to Some Big Questions 2022-01-04T05:00:00Z “Part of the draw of bobsled is the team aspect of it.” All Women and All Alone: Monobob Leads New Events for 2022 Olympics 2021-12-04T05:00:00Z In bobsled — and its sister sport, skeleton — athletes, coaches and officials paid little attention to such injuries until recently. Two Wyoming Bobsledders. Two Horrific Brain Injuries. One Survivor. 2022-01-04T05:00:00Z The World Cup bobsled and skeleton circuit has just two stops left, the first of those coming next weekend in Winterberg, Germany. Meyers Taylor, Friedrich claim World Cup bobsled victories 2022-01-02T05:00:00Z The Canadian bobsled team is dealing with a coronavirus problem, announcing Wednesday that 10 sliders and three staff members have been placed into health and safety protocols. Canadian bobsled team dealing with coronavirus issues 2021-12-29T05:00:00Z Kaillie Humphries, the world’s most successful female bobsled racer, fought to become a U.S. citizen in time to compete in February’s Olympic Games. Perspective | The NHL skipping the Olympics makes sense — and is a crying shame 2021-12-22T05:00:00Z It was the 44th international victory of her career on various circuits and at various levels, plus her 12th as a member of the U.S. bobsled team — and her first as an American citizen. Kaillie Humphries celebrates US citizenship with bobsled win 2021-12-04T05:00:00Z If he had known what the body and the brain endured during a bobsled run, he never would have cleared Sisson to compete again. Two Wyoming Bobsledders. Two Horrific Brain Injuries. One Survivor. 2022-01-04T05:00:00Z For two years, Kaillie Humphries, the world’s most successful female bobsled racer, has been fighting to become a U.S. citizen in time to compete in February’s Beijing Olympics. Bobsledder Kaillie Humphries gets U.S. citizenship and is eligible for Beijing Games 2021-12-02T05:00:00Z Canada has typically had three women’s and two men’s bobsleds in World Cup events this season. Canadian bobsled team dealing with coronavirus issues 2021-12-29T05:00:00Z U.S. bobsled push athlete and Olympic hopeful Aja Evans was hospitalized in Germany on Friday after she suffered facial lacerations during a training accident. US bobsledder Aja Evans hurt, teammates spring to her aid 2021-12-03T05:00:00Z The U.S. has at least one medal in bobsledding in each of the last five Winter Olympics. Olympic bobsled star Kaillie Humphries becomes US citizen ahead of Beijing Games 2021-12-03T05:00:00Z The U.S. has won at least one medal in bobsledding in each of the last five Olympics. Beijing bound: Bobsledder Kaillie Humphries now an American 2021-12-02T05:00:00Z The World Cup bobsled and skeleton tour moves to Altenberg, Germany, next weekend. Friedrich gets another Cup win, this time in 4-man bobsled 2021-11-28T05:00:00Z Canada’s bobsled team had spent the holiday break in Latvia to minimize travel. Canadian bobsled team dealing with coronavirus issues 2021-12-29T05:00:00Z World Cup skeleton races this weekend are Friday for both the men and women in Igls, followed by a two-man bobsled race on Saturday, then the women’s bobsled race and four-man competition on Sunday. Skeleton slider Daly tests positive; Olympic status unclear 2021-11-23T05:00:00Z She is expected to get her passport soon, which will allow her to travel to China to take part in the monobob and women’s bobsledding competitions. Olympic bobsled star Kaillie Humphries becomes US citizen ahead of Beijing Games 2021-12-03T05:00:00Z And just like that, the U.S. medal hopes in bobsledding at the Beijing Olympics just got much stronger. Beijing bound: Bobsledder Kaillie Humphries now an American 2021-12-02T05:00:00Z The World Cup bobsled and skeleton tour remains in Igls for another series of races next weekend. Germany sweeps golds in World Cup bobsled races 2021-11-21T05:00:00Z The only American bobsled driver who has been on the World Cup circuit this season and not competing this weekend is Kaillie Humphries, who had long planned to skip Sigulda for an extended holiday break. Canadian bobsled team dealing with coronavirus issues 2021-12-29T05:00:00Z It was the third time since the start of the 2017-18 season that American bobsleds grabbed both gold and silver in the same World Cup or Monobob World Series race. US wins 2 monobob medals, Friedrich rolls in 2-man race 2021-11-20T05:00:00Z She won two gold medals and one bronze in the two-woman bobsled races. Olympic bobsled star Kaillie Humphries becomes US citizen ahead of Beijing Games 2021-12-03T05:00:00Z It wraps up Sunday with women’s bobsled and a four-man bobsled race. Russians sweep 1st World Cup skeleton race of season 2021-11-19T05:00:00Z Skeleton and bobsled athletes from around the world spent a couple of weeks at the track last month, almost all seeing the facility for the first time. Luge officials: Olympic luge track crash was ‘human error’ 2021-11-11T05:00:00Z Skeleton and bobsled athletes from around the world spent a couple weeks at the track last month, almost all of them seeing the facility for the first time. Polish luge athlete injured in crash on Olympic track 2021-11-08T05:00:00Z The first World Cup bobsled weekend of the season ends Sunday with the four-man race and women’s bobsled race. US wins 2 monobob medals, Friedrich rolls in 2-man race 2021-11-20T05:00:00Z She won the right to compete for the U.S. in September 2019 after a dispute with Canadian bobsled officials over claims of verbal and mental abuse and harassment. Olympic bobsled star Kaillie Humphries becomes US citizen ahead of Beijing Games 2021-12-03T05:00:00Z Humphries, a three-time Canadian Olympic team member and two-time Olympic champion, is entering her third season as part of the U.S. bobsled team. USOPC says it is trying to help Humphries’ Olympic quest 2021-10-19T04:00:00Z And some members of the bobsled and skeleton teams are currently getting their first look at the track built for this winter’s Beijing Olympics, spending about three weeks training in Yanqing, China. USA Luge gets 1st runs of the season on Lake Placid track 2021-10-14T04:00:00Z Kaillie Humphries, who spoke out against verbal and emotional abuse she endured on the Canadian bobsled team, is running out of time to secure U.S. citizenship required to compete in the Beijing Olympics. Elliott: Impaired vision hasn't slowed Brogan Rafferty's pursuit of roster spot with Ducks 2021-10-06T04:00:00Z If she doesn’t win, the world’s best female bobsled pilot could be watching the Olympics from afar. Column: After protesting abuse, Kaillie Humphries' Olympic dreams hinge on U.S. citizenship 2021-10-04T04:00:00Z Later that year, The New York Times published a series of stories on former athletes in bobsled and skeleton who have struggled with similar symptoms. U.S.A. Bobsled and Skeleton Is Sued Over Brain Injuries 2021-09-29T04:00:00Z Humphries is scheduled to race when the bobsled season opens with women’s races at the track built for the Beijing Games in Yanqing, China, early next week. USOPC says it is trying to help Humphries’ Olympic quest 2021-10-19T04:00:00Z Some members of the U.S. bobsled and skeleton teams leave for China on Friday for several weeks of training and test competitions at the newly built track for the Beijing Games. As Olympics loom, USA Luge’s Chris Mazdzer breaks his foot 2021-09-30T04:00:00Z The U.S. will announce its Olympic teams for bobsled and skeleton in January. World champions Humphries, Jones named to US bobsled team 2021-09-06T04:00:00Z Jeff Rath, a Canadian litigation attorney who helped win her release from Canada’s bobsled federation, said the abuse she endured provides compassionate grounds to speed up her application. Column: After protesting abuse, Kaillie Humphries' Olympic dreams hinge on U.S. citizenship 2021-10-04T04:00:00Z The International Luge Federation’s decision means that there will be no World Cup events in any of the three sliding sports — bobsled, skeleton and luge — in North America for a second consecutive season. Luge moves Lake Placid, Whistler World Cup races to Russia 2021-08-31T04:00:00Z She won the right to slide for the U.S. in September 2019 after a lengthy and ongoing dispute with Canadian bobsled officials over claims of verbal abuse, mental abuse and harassment. Bobsledder Kaillie Humphries seeks path to Beijing Olympics 2021-08-27T04:00:00Z She won her medals in track and field and bobsled. Hirano’s switch from snow to wheels ends without Tokyo medal 2021-08-05T04:00:00Z Walker was also one of few Black athletes participating in winter sports at the time, never mind bobsledding. Herschel Walker on Olympic protests: 'If people don’t like the rules, why are you here?' 2021-07-23T04:00:00Z Kaillie Humphries is accustomed to competing against the clock, and she has become exceptionally skilled at shaving hundredths of a second off the time it takes to drive a bobsled down an icy, banked track. Column: After protesting abuse, Kaillie Humphries' Olympic dreams hinge on U.S. citizenship 2021-10-04T04:00:00Z Lake Placid also lost a planned World Cup luge stop last season, as well as last winter’s world bobsled and skeleton championships. Luge moves Lake Placid, Whistler World Cup races to Russia 2021-08-31T04:00:00Z Instead, Jones returned to bobsled, a move she was not anticipating. Olympian Lolo Jones examines life’s hurdles in new book 2021-07-20T04:00:00Z Imagine the escalators in main terminal converted into bobsled tracks, meant to provide sufficient momentum for aerobatic stunts. Skateboarders take over old, empty New Orleans airport 2021-05-09T04:00:00Z Many disappointed students, parents and teachers took to social media to reminisce about snowball fights and bobsled races. NYC snow days: Dismay as school snow days cancelled 2021-05-08T04:00:00Z Lake Placid was supposed to play host to the bobsled and skeleton world championships, and Whistler was to play host to luge’s world championships. No World Cup bobsled, skeleton in North America next season 2021-04-01T04:00:00Z Despite its closure 13 years ago for financial reasons, the century-old bobsled track in Cortina is still a source of pride in the Dolomites resort. 2026 Olympics plan for Cortina bobsled track, outdoor oval 2021-03-30T04:00:00Z Or the days when his brother would drive him down the twisty track in a two-man bobsled. Cortina craves bobsled revival with 2026 Olympics 2021-03-09T05:00:00Z Sunday marked the end of the major international sliding season for the U.S., counting all three sports — bobsled, skeleton and luge. Double gold: Humphries finishes off historic bobsled sweep 2021-02-14T05:00:00Z Humphries is the world women’s bobsled champion for a record fourth time, teaming with Lolo Jones to win the title on a snowy day in Altenberg, Germany. Humphries, Jones win historic world bobsled title for US 2021-02-06T05:00:00Z Kaillie Humphries didn’t need long to answer when asked who she considers to be among the best drivers in bobsled history. Humphries seeking record 4th women’s bobsled world title 2021-02-04T05:00:00Z The U.S. men’s bobsled team is not participating, choosing instead to return home and begin working toward team selection races in March. Humphries, Jones rally to win World Cup bobsled finale 2021-01-31T05:00:00Z Like skiing, bobsledding is a skill passed down from generation to generation in Cortina. Cortina craves bobsled revival with 2026 Olympics 2021-03-09T05:00:00Z They figured it out in time, and once Humphries got rolling over the past three weeks including the World Cup finale and last weekend’s women’s bobsled title race, she was unstoppable. Double gold: Humphries finishes off historic bobsled sweep 2021-02-14T05:00:00Z It was the 11th world bobsled title for the U.S. Humphries, Jones win historic world bobsled title for US 2021-02-06T05:00:00Z That meant Humphries competed in just four women’s World Cup bobsled races this winter, her best result being a gold with Jones last weekend in the series finale at Igls, Austria. Humphries seeking record 4th women’s bobsled world title 2021-02-04T05:00:00Z The U.S. women’s bobsled team is competing at worlds. Humphries, Jones rally to win World Cup bobsled finale 2021-01-31T05:00:00Z She will compete in the final women’s World Cup bobsled race of the season on Sunday, with Lolo Jones in her sled. Germany’s Friedrich clinches 2-man World Cup bobsled title 2021-01-30T05:00:00Z Two North American-based bobsled and skeleton events moved overseas, and the U.S. team opted to skip the four European events at the end of last year, preferring athletes minimize travel and time on the road. A year from Beijing Olympics, coronavirus wreaks havoc with winter sports schedules 2021-01-12T05:00:00Z There are only 16 bobsled tracks in the world. An Olympic Dream Is Reborn, Despite Fears of Brain Trauma 2020-12-31T05:00:00Z The U.S. bobsled and skeleton teams flew to Germany this week and will re-join the World Cup circuit in Winterberg on Jan. 9 and 10. Back on ice: Some US sliders finally able to begin seasons 2021-01-01T05:00:00Z That was the first time since 1956 that the U.S. won an Olympic medal in men’s bobsled. USA Bobsled and Skeleton adds six to its Hall of Fame 2020-12-09T05:00:00Z The new schedule calls for a bobsled training week in early October and a skeleton training week later in October. Olympic test event in China called off amid travel concerns 2020-11-28T05:00:00Z The new schedule calls for a bobsled training week in early October and a skeleton training week later in October. Olympic test event in China called off amid travel concerns 2020-11-28T05:00:00Z Much of what they knew about the sport before they met Edelman they learned by watching “Cool Runnings,” the 1993 movie loosely based on Jamaica’s bobsled team at the 1988 Winter Olympics. An Olympic Dream Is Reborn, Despite Fears of Brain Trauma 2020-12-31T05:00:00Z Olympic track trials while recovering from hip surgery and wasn’t picked for the 2018 Olympic bobsled team. Lolo Jones back in bobsledding, seeks elusive Olympic medal 2020-11-27T05:00:00Z Bodine helped create the “Bo-Dyn” project, one where the same principles that went into auto racing were turned into ways to build faster bobsleds. USA Bobsled and Skeleton adds six to its Hall of Fame 2020-12-09T05:00:00Z In a women’s World Cup bobsled race in Latvia on Saturday, only six sleds finished the two runs. Olympic test event in China called off amid travel concerns 2020-11-28T05:00:00Z In a women’s World Cup bobsled race in Latvia on Saturday, only six sleds finished the two runs. Olympic test event in China called off amid travel concerns 2020-11-28T05:00:00Z For now, the bobsled and skeleton World Cup race to be held at the Yanqing complex in March remains on the schedule. Luge federation calls off plans to race in China this season 2020-11-25T05:00:00Z There is no such thing as too much velocity in bobsled. Lolo Jones back in bobsledding, seeks elusive Olympic medal 2020-11-27T05:00:00Z For now, the bobsled and skeleton World Cup race to be held at the Yanqing complex in March remains on the schedule. Luge federation calls off plans to race in China this season 2020-11-25T05:00:00Z I swear I was going to write this column without mentioning “Cool Runnings” or the Jamaican bobsled team. After working with Ed Pepple, Lorenzo Romar and George Karl, Rick Turner has a new challenge: leading Jamaica’s men’s team to the Olympics 2020-11-18T05:00:00Z There are plans for some bobsled rookies to slide in Park City in an introductory camp starting later this week. Sliders hit the ice for 1st day of training in Lake Placid 2020-11-02T05:00:00Z Luge season starts this weekend; bobsled and skeleton opened its World Cup slate last weekend. Luge federation calls off plans to race in China this season 2020-11-25T05:00:00Z Jones thought she was done with bobsledding after not making the 2018 Olympic team. Lolo Jones back in bobsledding, seeks elusive Olympic medal 2020-11-27T05:00:00Z Luge season starts this weekend; bobsled and skeleton opened its World Cup slate last weekend. Luge federation calls off plans to race in China this season 2020-11-25T05:00:00Z The Court of Arbitration for Sport said its judges upheld two-year bans imposed by bobsled’s governing body on four athletes including Alexander Zubkov. Russian Olympic flagbearer loses appeal in Sochi doping case 2020-10-30T04:00:00Z USA Luge’s decision means no American sliders in any sport — luge, bobsled or skeleton — will be sliding in any major international race until at least early 2021. Virus forcing USA Luge to skip first half of World Cup slate 2020-10-05T04:00:00Z USA Luge’s decision means no American sliders in any sport - luge, bobsled or skeleton - will be sliding in any major international race until at least early 2021. Virus forcing USA Luge to skip first half of World Cup slate 2020-10-05T04:00:00Z Another complexity to the World Cup schedules for all three sliding sports are planned race weekends and training weeks in Beijing - one in February for luge, another in March for bobsled and skeleton. AP sources: Lake Placid won’t host 2021 bobsled worlds 2020-09-14T04:00:00Z Lake Placid will no longer be the host of this season’s bobsled and skeleton world championships because of concerns over the coronavirus pandemic, according to two people with knowledge of the situation. AP sources: Lake Placid won’t host 2021 bobsled worlds 2020-09-14T04:00:00Z The luge, bobsled and skeleton World Cup seasons are all scheduled to start in late November. Luge world championships won’t be held in Canada this winter 2020-09-02T04:00:00Z Holcomb, who had long suffered from depression and sleep problems and struggled to manage his drinking, told friends he was concerned about what nearly 20 years of bobsledding had done to his brain. Sledding Athletes Are Taking Their Lives. Did Brain-Rattling Rides and High-Speed Crashes Damage Their Brains? 2020-07-26T04:00:00Z Olympic gold medalist Justin Olsen retired from bobsled on Wednesday and immediately got hired by USA Bobsled and Skeleton as one of its start coaches. Olympic bobsled champ Justin Olsen retires, will be coaching 2020-07-22T04:00:00Z “Between luge and bobsled, Bill has had a long head coaching career and felt it was time to step back while still remaining involved,” USA Luge CEO Jim Leahy said. Robert Fegg taking over for Bill Tavares as USA Luge coach 2020-05-27T04:00:00Z Lake Placid is expected to be awarded the bobsled and skeleton world championships again in either 2024 or 2025, one of the people involved said. AP sources: Lake Placid won’t host 2021 bobsled worlds 2020-09-14T04:00:00Z “We lost another good one in sliding sport this past week,” Greg Sand, a former bobsled athlete and U.S. skeleton coach, wrote on Instagram. American Olympian bobsledder Pavle Jovanovic, 43, dies by suicide 2020-05-12T04:00:00Z A rising star in bobsled in Canada in the late 1990s and early 2000s, he experienced dozens of crashes and countless other whacks to the head. Sledding Athletes Are Taking Their Lives. Did Brain-Rattling Rides and High-Speed Crashes Damage Their Brains? 2020-07-26T04:00:00Z Season 3 found representatives in six sports: weightlifting, bobsled, rugby sevens, skeleton, rowing and cycling. 'Next Olympic Hopeful' DeAira Jackson eager to make an impact with rugby sevens 2020-05-06T04:00:00Z Athletes from all three sliding sports - bobsled, skeleton and luge - are still officially invited to China this fall for testing of the track that was built for the 2022 Beijing Olympics. Plans on ice: USA Luge’s Mazdzer wondering what comes next 2020-05-05T04:00:00Z Other changes to the World Cup schedule for the 2020-21 bobsled and skeleton season are expected to be revealed Tuesday. AP sources: Lake Placid won’t host 2021 bobsled worlds 2020-09-14T04:00:00Z As if I wasn't going to include the first Jamaican bobsledding team movie. The best sports movies to stream during your self-isolation - Golf Digest 2020-03-19T04:00:00Z Even on a routine run without a crash, the bobsled whips in and out of the tighter turns, and heads slap hard against its fiberglass side. Sledding Athletes Are Taking Their Lives. Did Brain-Rattling Rides and High-Speed Crashes Damage Their Brains? 2020-07-26T04:00:00Z “We did amazing things there with the ski areas, the bobsled and the luge as well.” Jay Wescott keeps Seattle’s monorail running. He also earned a tryout for the ‘Miracle on Ice’ 1980 US Olympic hockey team. 2020-02-26T05:00:00Z That was 1.65 seconds faster than silver medalists Johannes Lochner and Christopher Weber of Germany — and represented the biggest winning margin at a world title race in bobsled in 12 years. Friedrich rolls to world 2-man bobsled championship 2020-02-23T05:00:00Z Another complexity to the World Cup schedules for all three sliding sports are planned race weekends and training weeks in Beijing — one in February for luge, another in March for bobsled and skeleton. AP sources: Lake Placid won’t host 2021 bobsled worlds 2020-09-14T04:00:00Z Kaillie Humphries of the U.S. is a bobsled champion again, winning her third world title Saturday to put an emphatic cap on her comeback season. A champion, again: Humphries wins 3rd women’s bobsled title 2020-02-22T05:00:00Z A bobsled run produces similar forces and other dangers. Sledding Athletes Are Taking Their Lives. Did Brain-Rattling Rides and High-Speed Crashes Damage Their Brains? 2020-07-26T04:00:00Z There’s a bobsled, skeleton and luge track that welcomes the world’s best every year. In Lake Placid, a miracle from 40 years ago still inspires 2020-02-20T05:00:00Z “This decision is based on the outbreak and continuing spread of the Novel Coronavirus which posed unexpected challenges ahead of the Organizing Committee,” the bobsled and skeleton federation said in a statement. Virus delaying China’s Olympic sliding track certification 2020-01-30T05:00:00Z And now he’s gone full circle, returning to his bobsled roots — tasked with leading a federation that has won 15 medals at the last five Olympics. AP Interview: Aron McGuire hired as US bobsled-skeleton CEO 2020-01-23T05:00:00Z Church won his first World Cup bobsled medal, a bronze in a four-man race at historic Innsbruck. Church wins US’s first men’s bobsled medal since 2017 2020-01-19T05:00:00Z Will, 51, competed and coached in bobsled and skeleton for more than a decade, making three Olympic teams. Sledding Athletes Are Taking Their Lives. Did Brain-Rattling Rides and High-Speed Crashes Damage Their Brains? 2020-07-26T04:00:00Z The World Cup bobsled and skeleton season continues next weekend in Innsbruck, Austria. Friedrich finishes off World Cup bobsled weekend sweep 2020-01-12T05:00:00Z Racing resumes Saturday with women’s bobsled, with Kaillie Humphries of the U.S. looking to win her third race in as many starts this season. Germany sweeps top spots in World Cup 4-man bobsled race 2020-01-03T05:00:00Z A new marriage, a house near the beach, an affinity for sushi that isn’t easily satisfied at some of the world’s bobsled hotspots. AP Exclusive: Kaillie Humphries now ‘safe’ with USA Bobsled 2019-11-22T05:00:00Z It was the first medal for the U.S. men in a bobsled race on foreign soil since Holcomb captured bronze on the same track in 2017. Church wins US’s first men’s bobsled medal since 2017 2020-01-19T05:00:00Z The World Cup bobsled and skeleton season will start a week later than originally planned, and Lake Placid, New York will now play host to the first two racing weekends on the schedule. Park City won’t host World Cup, opener moves to Lake Placid 2019-11-02T04:00:00Z Steele oversaw the bobsled and skeleton teams for 12 years, a period where the Americans won nine Olympic medals and 21 medals at the world championships. USA Bobsled and Skeleton parting with CEO Darrin Steele 2019-08-13T04:00:00Z New mountain bike trails are also planned on about 30 acres of mountainside at the Park City site that hosted bobsled, skeleton, luge, ski jumping and Nordic combined events during the 2002 Games. As Utah seeks to host 2nd Olympics, upgrades continue 2019-07-27T04:00:00Z Jamaica is best-known for world class sprinters like Usain Bolt and the bobsled team that defied odds to compete in the winter Olympics. Cool Runnings? Jamaica rugby 7s dream big at Pan Am Games 2019-07-26T04:00:00Z Church’s bronze on Sunday was the first medal for the U.S. men’s bobsled program — regardless of location — since Codie Bascue drove to the silver in Park City, Utah, on Nov. 18, 2017. Church wins US’s first men’s bobsled medal since 2017 2020-01-19T05:00:00Z On Monday, Milan-Cortina in northern Italy beat Stockholm-Are, which tied Sweden to Latvia’s bobsled track, in a campaign where political support was often shaky. IOC to change process of Olympic bid races, host elections 2019-06-26T04:00:00Z He also was a two-time bobsled Olympian for the U.S. USA Bobsled and Skeleton parting with CEO Darrin Steele 2019-08-13T04:00:00Z The standout feature of the 2026 bids - both seeking to avoid white elephant venues, and sharing the burden across regions - was Stockholm-Are including a bobsled track in Latvia rather than build its own. Star quality can’t save Sweden from 8th Olympic bid loss 2019-06-24T04:00:00Z The standout feature of the 2026 bids — both seeking to avoid white elephant venues, and sharing the burden across regions — was Stockholm-Are including a bobsled track in Latvia rather than build its own. Star quality can’t save Sweden from 8th Olympic bid loss 2019-06-24T04:00:00Z The bid from Sweden also includes participation from Latvia, across the Baltic Sea, which would host the bobsled competition on its track at Sigulda. IOC to choose Italy or Sweden for 2026 Winter Olympics 2019-06-23T04:00:00Z The bobsled and skeleton world championships - and the competitive 2018-19 international sliding season - ends Saturday night when the four-man competition is held in Whistler. Dukurs, Hermann win world championships in skeleton 2019-03-08T05:00:00Z The bobsled and skeleton world championships — and the competitive 2018-19 international sliding season — ends Saturday night when the four-man competition is held in Whistler. Dukurs, Hermann win world championships in skeleton 2019-03-08T05:00:00Z Most of these sports also recruit gravity to assist: if you’re on a bobsled, Isaac Newton is doing most of the work. Sweden, Home to the World’s Oldest Cross-Country Ski Race, Confronts a Changing Climate 2019-03-05T05:00:00Z World titles in men’s skeleton, women’s skeleton and four-man bobsledding will be awarded next weekend. Friedrich finishes off perfect 2-man bobsled season 2019-03-02T05:00:00Z Out of the 16 two- and four-man bobsled races on the World Cup circuit this season, Friedrich won 15 medals — 13 golds, one silver and one bronze. Friedrich takes four-man World Cup bobsled title 2019-02-24T05:00:00Z A track worker at the Bobsled World Cup in New York narrowly escaped serious injury Saturday after he was able to jump back over a ledge before being crushed by a speeding bobsled. Bobsled track worker narrowly escapes serious injury at World Cup event 2019-02-18T05:00:00Z A German sled prevailed in the first 16 races on the World Cup bobsled circuit this season. American snaps Germany’s 24-race bobsled winning streak 2019-01-26T05:00:00Z The win extended Germany’s streak of victories in World Cup and Olympic bobsled races to 21, going back to last year. Germany rallies for women’s World Cup bobsled win 2019-01-19T05:00:00Z Sunday marked one year since the last time a German sled didn’t finish first in a major international bobsled race. Germany extends bobsled World Cup winning streak 2019-01-13T05:00:00Z Counting women’s bobsled as well, Germany won 21 of 24 World Cup races this season and claimed 44 of the possible 72 medals overall. Friedrich takes four-man World Cup bobsled title 2019-02-24T05:00:00Z World Cup bobsled races scheduled for Saturday and Sunday in Koenigssee remain on as scheduled. Snow cancels World Cup skeleton races in Germany 2019-01-11T05:00:00Z The World Cup bobsled season continues next weekend in Koenigssee, Germany. Friedrich wins 4-man race, Germany remains perfect on season 2019-01-06T05:00:00Z To the surprise of no one, there wasn’t much use for a speedskating arena, or a hockey center, or a bobsled track, or a ski-jump stadium once the 2½-week party was over. Column: A look back at the best (and mostly worst) in sports 2018-12-21T05:00:00Z Later she got asked to try out for the Olympic bobsled team. 'Golf Is The Glue' - Golf Digest 2018-12-10T05:00:00Z They took the lumber to a mill on a bobsled and stored the cut boards for nearly 30 years in a shed. Iowa truck stop to close after 45 years 2018-10-20T04:00:00Z The U.S. sent 30 bobsled, skeleton and luge athletes to the Pyeongchang Games in February. Jamie Greubel Poser, 2014 Olympic bobsled medalist, retires 2018-10-19T04:00:00Z They spent four days with Palcevska and her family, touring Riga - including the children’s home where Brandon spent his first two years - along with historical sites and a bobsled track about an hour away. Facebook search connects man with sisters he never knew 2018-10-07T04:00:00Z “To be fair, this is historic in that it adds another discipline for women’s bobsled and that should be celebrated,” Meyers Taylor wrote to fans and friends in a Facebook message. Women getting a second bobsled event at 2022 Olympics 2018-07-19T04:00:00Z The legislation would allow the Department of Motor Vehicles to issue license plates honoring a team that famously made its Olympic bobsled debut at the 1988 Calgary Winter Games. Bill to create Jamaican Bobsled Team license plate approved 2018-06-14T04:00:00Z Named for the legendary Jamaican bobsled team and hilarious Hollywood movie, “Cool Runnings,” the Rasta restaurant on Barre Street is the latest taste treat addition to the culinary offerings of the Capital City. Young restaurateurs bring Jamaican cuisine to Vermont 2018-06-12T04:00:00Z Near the top of the hill, we turn right and glide down a paved road that resembles a bobsled run. Farmers Hit the Road to Reach Shoppers Before Amazon Does 2018-04-10T04:00:00Z It’s so hard to find a new way to illustrate many Olympic sports, especially bobsled. Moments Large and Small in a Memorable Olympics 2018-02-25T05:00:00Z Monobob will not significantly drive up numbers of women competing in bobsled at the Olympics - at least, not at first. Women getting a second bobsled event at 2022 Olympics 2018-07-19T04:00:00Z The bobsled plates would cost an additional $25 on top of regular registration fees. Bill to create Jamaican Bobsled Team license plate approved 2018-06-14T04:00:00Z Lauren Gibbs, who won silver in women’s bobsled, offered to let Trump try on her medal and placed it around Trump’s neck. As Winter Games close, North Korea says it is willing to talk to the U.S., according to Seoul 2018-02-25T05:00:00Z Want a photo of yourself in a bobsled? At the Olympics, fans became walking corporate billboards 2018-02-25T05:00:00Z I heard the crowds cheering, but there was no bobsled in sight. Moments Large and Small in a Memorable Olympics 2018-02-25T05:00:00Z "Now, in society, being strong is embraced and having muscles is wonderful," said Elana Meyers Taylor, who took silver in bobsled. On verge of worst Winter Olympics medal haul, Americans show their mettle by rallying late 2018-02-25T05:00:00Z Nigeria’s women’s bobsled team, a first for Africa, also carried a motivational message. Winter Olympics 2018: the 10 best moments from Pyeongchang 2018-02-25T05:00:00Z Also on Sunday, Germany won the four-man bobsled competition, and Sweden beat South Korea’s “Garlic Girls” for gold in women’s curling. Russian men win hockey; Bjoergen, Norway get gold again 2018-02-25T05:00:00Z I was breathless when Olympic bobsled driver Steven Holcomb's agent called me last May to share the tragic news of his passing. Vision of a great Olympian and person 2018-02-25T05:00:00Z I made the best picture of sliding sports I have ever seen, even without a bobsled. Moments Large and Small in a Memorable Olympics 2018-02-25T05:00:00Z Last spring, bobsled icon Steve Holcomb was found dead in his room at a national training site, having succumbed to a combination of alcohol and sleeping pills. On verge of worst Winter Olympics medal haul, Americans show their mettle by rallying late 2018-02-25T05:00:00Z GANGNEUNG, South Korea — Whoosh forward in the bobsled of your imagination to the 2038 Winter Olympics, and wonder: Will this scene from this past Wednesday even be viable? America’s gay Olympians hope that in 20 years, ‘gay Olympians’ won’t be a thing 2018-02-24T05:00:00Z Germany is leaving the Pyeongchang Olympics with gold medals in all three bobsled events. The Latest: Bach hails Koreas cooperation at Olympics 2018-02-24T05:00:00Z Steven was declared fit to race, and steered the U.S. bobsled team to an Olympic gold in Vancouver. Vision of a great Olympian and person 2018-02-25T05:00:00Z Meanwhile, it will be the last bobsled most of Morgan’s viewers see for four years. NBC celebrates an improbable curling victory for US men 2018-02-24T05:00:00Z Meanwhile, it will be the last bobsled most of Morgan’s viewers see for four years. NBC celebrates an improbable curling victory for US men 2018-02-24T05:00:00Z Holcomb led the United States to its first four-man bobsled gold medal in half a century with his win in Vancouver. In four-man bobsled, Americans miss Steve Holcomb, on and off the track 2018-02-24T05:00:00Z In Pyeongchang, not only did Germany win gold in all three bobsled events - matching its feat from Turin 2006 - but also became the first country to win six sliding gold medals at a single Olympics. The Latest: Bach hails Koreas cooperation at Olympics 2018-02-24T05:00:00Z From there, he went to bobsled training at the Olympic Sliding Centre, where he met three-time Olympian Nick Cunningham, with whom he’d struck up a friendship via social media two years ago. Dale Earnhardt Jr. is anonymous at the Olympics, and that’s fine with him 2018-02-22T05:00:00Z Barring some miracle Sunday, the U.S. men are going home without an Olympic bobsled medal for the first time in 12 years. Tough bobsled season for the US men coming to an end 2018-02-23T05:00:00Z “Very quickly, at the next competitions, we’ll steadily grab the attention of people around the world and let them know that Chinese bobsledding has arrived,” he declared confidently, after placing 26th of the 30 sleds. China stumbling on path to Olympic glory at 2022 home games 2018-02-23T05:00:00Z Everyone close to him, including his U.S. bobsled teammates, is still adjusting to life without him. In four-man bobsled, Americans miss Steve Holcomb, on and off the track 2018-02-24T05:00:00Z The rest of the bobsled, skeleton and luge world won four golds in Pyeongchang combined; Canada, Austria, South Korea and Britain all got one. The Latest: Bach hails Koreas cooperation at Olympics 2018-02-24T05:00:00Z But how did a bobsled pilot, competing alone on a timed course, know if he was having a great run? Dale Earnhardt Jr. is anonymous at the Olympics, and that’s fine with him 2018-02-22T05:00:00Z “The bobsled Gods are upset at us for something,” Cunningham said. Tough bobsled season for the US men coming to an end 2018-02-23T05:00:00Z She said her kids’ favorite is bobsledding, but she prefers skiing. The Latest: Czech star Ledecka secures rare Olympic double 2018-02-23T05:00:00Z Brazil’s underdog bobsled team, the Frozen Bananas, is basically a real-life ‘Cool Runnings’ An ambling journey around the world, without leaving PyeongChang 2018-02-22T05:00:00Z Sergeeva’s crew finished 12th in the women’s bobsled competition Wednesday after she had given the sample that later came back positive. The Latest: Zagitova gives Russians 1st gold in Pyeongchang 2018-02-22T05:00:00Z She was working in Colorado as the manager of an online retailer when she was recruited to bobsledding. Women lead remarkable U.S. medal resurgence at the Olympics 2018-02-22T05:00:00Z At the 1998 Games in Nagano, the British bobsled team repeatedly listened to Whitney Houston’s anthem “One Moment in Time” to inspire them to a bronze-medal finish. For Snowboarders, the Music Matters as Much as the Gear 2018-02-20T05:00:00Z “At that point, I didn’t want to think about bobsled,” Meyers Taylor said. For Meyers Taylor, bobsled silver is sweeter this time 2018-02-21T05:00:00Z Sure, it's not like colleges suddenly added women's cross-country, bobsled and speedskating to their inventory of sports. Olympics Buzz: U.S. women are showing their superiority 2018-02-21T05:00:00Z In a sluggish Olympics for American athletes, Meyers Taylor and Gibbs now find themselves within striking distance for the United States’ first women’s bobsled gold medal since 2002. Elana Meyers Taylor’s U.S. team sits in second place after first day of women’s bobsled 2018-02-20T05:00:00Z DAEGWALLYEONG, South Korea — At the finish line of the race, at the start of a possible revolution for African winter sports, two women representing Nigeria untucked themselves from their bobsled and removed their helmets. If you want to celebrate Olympic diversity, women’s bobsled is a good place to be 2018-02-20T05:00:00Z Her experience steering a crew team led her to believe that she might be able to steer a bobsled. Elizabeth Swaney, Viral Olympic Skier, Says She Put Her Whole Heart Into Her Halfpipe 2018-02-20T05:00:00Z And Canada's 2-man bobsled team was equally riveting and breathtaking to watch, tying with Germany for the gold! Tessa Virtue and Scott Moir Are Ice Dancing’s King and Queen 2018-02-20T05:00:00Z It was the 18th bobsled medal overall won by Germany, but only the second for German women. Olympics Buzz: U.S. women are showing their superiority 2018-02-21T05:00:00Z Gibbs remembers asking, and then Potter told her about bobsled, a sport Gibbs scarcely knew existed. Elana Meyers Taylor’s U.S. team sits in second place after first day of women’s bobsled 2018-02-20T05:00:00Z You see a new wave with a mission to bring bobsledding to Africa. If you want to celebrate Olympic diversity, women’s bobsled is a good place to be 2018-02-20T05:00:00Z The United States women’s bobsled team told her that she was too small to be a bobsledder, but that it was impressed by her athletic background. Elizabeth Swaney, Viral Olympic Skier, Says She Put Her Whole Heart Into Her Halfpipe 2018-02-20T05:00:00Z When women’s bobsled begins here on Tuesday, the athletes will ride in a two-man sled, as they have since the inaugural Olympic women’s bobsled competition took place in 2002. At the Bobsled Track, Women Push for Equality 2018-02-20T05:00:00Z The only women’s bobsled event will finish today. What to watch from Pyeongchang on Day 12 of the Olympics 2018-02-20T05:00:00Z The U.S. stands a good shot at a medal after two runs of women's bobsled. Olympics buzz: Where's a good scandal when you need one? 2018-02-20T05:00:00Z But 18 months ago, a Nigerian bobsled team was just a hope. If you want to celebrate Olympic diversity, women’s bobsled is a good place to be 2018-02-20T05:00:00Z PYEONGCHANG, South Korea — Nigeria was winning the Olympic women’s bobsled race. Nigeria savors its Olympic bobsled debut moment 2018-02-20T05:00:00Z The only way to encourage more women to pursue bobsledding, she says, is to let women participate in a four-man competition. At the Bobsled Track, Women Push for Equality 2018-02-20T05:00:00Z The women are their only bobsled entry this year. What to watch from Pyeongchang on Day 12 of the Olympics 2018-02-20T05:00:00Z Most, it seems, are talking about Nigerian bobsled. Nigeria savors its Olympic bobsled debut moment 2018-02-20T05:00:00Z Later, she watched Aja Evans and other friends switch from track to bobsled, and she was intrigued. If you want to celebrate Olympic diversity, women’s bobsled is a good place to be 2018-02-20T05:00:00Z Overuse injuries were also quite common in bobsledding and cross-country skiing, while contact with the ground was the most common cause of injury for slopestyle, halfpipe and cross events. Just how dangerous are Winter Olympic sports? 2018-02-20T05:00:00Z “For most people, they only thing they know about bobsled is ‘Cool Runnings,’” Meyers Taylor said, referencing the 1993 Disney film. At the Bobsled Track, Women Push for Equality 2018-02-20T05:00:00Z It lent about 15 gold iPads and more than a dozen Apple watches to the U.S. bobsled team’s coaching and support staff at the Olympics. The brand Olympics: getting attention without getting in trouble 2018-02-20T05:00:00Z Germany later added a 10th gold in the two-man bobsled, but Norway moved back in front with an 11th in ski jumping’s team event. Lorentzen puts Norway back on Olympic speedskating map 2018-02-19T05:00:00Z She wanted to found a Nigerian bobsled program. If you want to celebrate Olympic diversity, women’s bobsled is a good place to be 2018-02-20T05:00:00Z He was there Monday night: He is now the coach of South Korea’s bobsled team. A difference of 0:00:00: Canada, Germany share two-man bobsled gold 2018-02-19T05:00:00Z “Well, ‘Cool Runnings’ was of course four men in a bobsled, and four-man is considered the highlight of our sport. At the Bobsled Track, Women Push for Equality 2018-02-20T05:00:00Z “We were surprised when we opened the box from Apple and the iPads were gold. We thought this was a good omen,” said U.S. bobsled and skeleton spokeswoman Amanda Bird. The brand Olympics: getting attention without getting in trouble 2018-02-20T05:00:00Z The U.S. left Sochi four years ago with seven sliding medals — four in bobsled, two in skeleton, one in luge. Americans off to slow start in sliding, aim at turnaround 2018-02-19T05:00:00Z Two years ago, Adigun went to a Houston hardware store and built the wooden bobsled to use as a developmental vehicle for beginner bobsledders. If you want to celebrate Olympic diversity, women’s bobsled is a good place to be 2018-02-20T05:00:00Z The differences in bobsled are so thin that ties, while rare, do happen. A difference of 0:00:00: Canada, Germany share two-man bobsled gold 2018-02-19T05:00:00Z The international federation has set up a working group to try to address the issues that have prevented the progression of women in the sport, specifically focusing on the hurdles that make bobsledding prohibitively expensive. At the Bobsled Track, Women Push for Equality 2018-02-20T05:00:00Z It lent about 15 gold iPads and more than a dozen Apple watches to the U.S. bobsled team’s coaching and support staff at the Olympics. The brand Olympics: getting attention without getting in trouble 2018-02-20T05:00:00Z Also Tuesday, there are qualifying games in men’s hockey, and the women kick off their first bobsled heats. Canada hopes to claim ice dance gold at Pyeongchang Olympics 2018-02-19T05:00:00Z She wants the four-man bobsled to become an Olympic sport like it is on the men’s side. If you want to celebrate Olympic diversity, women’s bobsled is a good place to be 2018-02-20T05:00:00Z The last gold medal tie in bobsled came in 1998, when Pierre Lueders piloted Canada to a gold medal tie with Italy. A difference of 0:00:00: Canada, Germany share two-man bobsled gold 2018-02-19T05:00:00Z The federation would purchase a fleet of standardized sleds, making bobsled a contest of strength and driving skill rather than an arms race for the best and most expensive engineering. At the Bobsled Track, Women Push for Equality 2018-02-20T05:00:00Z “We were surprised when we opened the box from Apple and the iPads were gold. We thought this was a good omen,” said U.S. bobsled and skeleton spokeswoman Amanda Bird. The brand Olympics: getting attention without getting in trouble 2018-02-20T05:00:00Z On Sunday night, Olsen, 30, was back in the bobsled, competing. Perspective | Days after losing his appendix, Justin Olsen is happy to be back in his bobsled 2018-02-18T05:00:00Z Germany’s Christian Poser is married to an American bobsled star. What to watch from Pyeongchang - Day 10 2018-02-18T05:00:00Z Still, bobsled changing to thousandths felt inevitable to some. A difference of 0:00:00: Canada, Germany share two-man bobsled gold 2018-02-19T05:00:00Z Allowing women’s bobsled to expand at the Olympics might force some men’s bobsledders to step aside because the I.O.C. limits the number of athletes in each sport. At the Bobsled Track, Women Push for Equality 2018-02-20T05:00:00Z QUOTE: “I hope my grandmother watching on TV is OK” - German bobsled driver Nico Walther worried about how the folks back home would react to a his nasty spill. Rippon changes mind and won’t accept NBC job 2018-02-18T05:00:00Z QUOTE: “I hope my grandmother watching on TV is OK” — German bobsled driver Nico Walther worried about how the folks back home would react to a his nasty spill. Rippon changes mind and won’t accept NBC job 2018-02-18T05:00:00Z But there was a Jamaican bobsled team in Calgary in 1988. Olympics Buzz: The truth behind some underdog stories is disappointing 2018-02-18T05:00:00Z Two gold medals would be awarded, plus one bronze, to the Latvian sled, which in another testament to the margins of bobsled had finished four runs in 3:16.91. A difference of 0:00:00: Canada, Germany share two-man bobsled gold 2018-02-19T05:00:00Z Many women who compete in bobsled say their biggest barrier is a lack of funding for training and competing at international levels. At the Bobsled Track, Women Push for Equality 2018-02-20T05:00:00Z The real story of how Jamaica’s bobsled was saved. LeBron James won’t shut up and dribble: ‘I’ve defeated the odds, and I want every kid to know that’ 2018-02-17T05:00:00Z And the bobsled competition kicks off with the first heats for the men’s two-man teams, with medals to be awarded Monday. World’s best male Alpine skier vies for 2nd Pyeongchang gold 2018-02-17T05:00:00Z There is a Nigerian women's bobsled team, made up of women from Dallas, Houston and St. Paul, Minn. There is no sliding track in Nigeria. Olympics Buzz: The truth behind some underdog stories is disappointing 2018-02-18T05:00:00Z Olsen immediately predicted bobsled would move to a clock with thousandths of a second. A difference of 0:00:00: Canada, Germany share two-man bobsled gold 2018-02-19T05:00:00Z And the bobsled competition kicks off with the first heats for the men’s two-man teams, with medals to be awarded Monday. World’s best male Alpine skier vies for 2nd Pyeongchang gold 2018-02-17T05:00:00Z There are fewer than 20 tracks for skeleton, bobsled and luge in the world, and most are concentrated in Europe. Meet the Winter Olympians making big strides for diversity 2018-02-16T05:00:00Z Plus, the two-man bobsled competition gets underway with Germany favored for gold. Saturday's TV highlights and weekend talk shows: 'Planet Earth: Blue Planet II' on BBC America 2018-02-16T05:00:00Z The most famous, only because of the movie "Cool Runnings," was the Jamaican bobsled team. Olympics Buzz: The truth behind some underdog stories is disappointing 2018-02-18T05:00:00Z Teammates in bobsled and skeleton rave about his work ethic, on and off the track. ‘That was my moment’: Finally, Daly can close book on Sochi 2018-02-16T05:00:00Z Losing your coach days before your Olympic run would be bad enough, but Kiriasis is going a step further, saying that it was through her contacts that the team's bobsled was procured. Jamaican bobsled coach quits Olympic team...and apparently is taking the team's sled with her - Golf Digest 2018-02-15T05:00:00Z He was inspired by the 1993 film Cool Runnings, a dramatisation of the first Jamaican bobsled team, showing that prominent symbols can lead to future participation. Meet the Winter Olympians making big strides for diversity 2018-02-16T05:00:00Z The German was preparing for Jamaica’s first female bobsled appearance at an Olympics but her Pyeongchang Games adventure was cut short on Wednesday before the team even got to compete. Olympics: Bobsleigh: No reason given for my Jamaica team demotion... 2018-02-14T05:00:00Z Probably no medal for the U.S. in the two-man bobsled competition. Olympics Buzz: The truth behind some underdog stories is disappointing 2018-02-18T05:00:00Z Nigeria has Olympians in women’s bobsledding and women’s skeleton. From Israel to Nigeria, sliders somehow found Pyeongchang 2018-02-14T05:00:00Z Besides, pretty sure you can't check a bobsled at the airport gate. Jamaican bobsled coach quits Olympic team...and apparently is taking the team's sled with her - Golf Digest 2018-02-15T05:00:00Z Jazmine Fenlator-Victorian, a member of the first ever women’s bobsled team from Jamaica, held back tears at a press conference when discussing the importance of representation. Meet the Winter Olympians making big strides for diversity 2018-02-16T05:00:00Z The German was preparing for Jamaica’s first female bobsled appearance at an Olympics but her Pyeongchang Games adventure was cut short on Wednesday before the team even got to compete. Olympics: Bobsleigh: No reason given for my Jamaica team demotion... 2018-02-14T05:00:00Z Winter Olympic team is overwhelmingly white, seven of nine athletes on the current women’s national bobsled team are minorities. Elana Meyers Taylor, one of the world’s top women’s bobsledders, is looking for the next one 2018-02-13T05:00:00Z Jamaica has its first Olympic women’s bobsled team and men’s skeleton slider. From Israel to Nigeria, sliders somehow found Pyeongchang 2018-02-14T05:00:00Z Kiriasis told the BBC that the country's bobsled federation attempted to change her role to "track performance analyst," which would limit her interaction with the team's athletes. Jamaican bobsled coach quits Olympic team...and apparently is taking the team's sled with her - Golf Digest 2018-02-15T05:00:00Z For Adigun, her roots are as important as her birthplace, which is what pushed her to create Nigeria’s first-ever bobsled team. Nigeria’s American bobsledders proudly represent heritage 2018-02-13T05:00:00Z Many bobsled athletes, for example, are former elite track sprinters. Online, a Diverse Winter Olympics. But on the Ground? 2018-02-12T05:00:00Z Still, Meyers Taylor scans other sports with equal vigor because bobsled has attracted all manner of athletes. Elana Meyers Taylor, one of the world’s top women’s bobsledders, is looking for the next one 2018-02-13T05:00:00Z Here is a partial list of sports in play at the Winter Olympics: cross-country skiing, Alpine skiing, ski jumping, Nordic combined, snowboarding, ice dancing, biathlon, curling, bobsled and skelton. Perspective | Between hollow bans and lack of Bob Costas, Winter Olympics leave me cold 2018-02-11T05:00:00Z But the shell of the story is true: A Jamaican sprinter who had been disqualified from the Summer Games gathers some guys and starts a bobsled team to compete in 1988 in Calgary, Canada. The five best Winter Olympics movies 2018-02-09T05:00:00Z Jamaica will field its first women’s bobsled team, and Africa’s first bobsled and skeleton athletes will represent Nigeria. Analysis: Coin toss mirrors black experience beyond Olympics 2018-02-09T05:00:00Z In his 20s he doubled up his bobsledding with a career in the National Guard. The life and death of Steve Holcomb, forever seeking that perfect line 2018-02-06T05:00:00Z Lauren Gibbs, who won two silver medals with Meyers Taylor this season in World Cup events, played volleyball at Brown and started a career in sales before trying bobsled. Elana Meyers Taylor, one of the world’s top women’s bobsledders, is looking for the next one 2018-02-13T05:00:00Z “It’s easy to think that since athletes are tucked away in their bobsleds, the aerodynamics of the suit is meaningless,” Cumiskey says. Olympic Clothing Designers Try to Beat the Cold with Technology 2018-02-06T05:00:00Z Sports such as figure skating, speedskating and bobsledding consistently boast a stronger mix of athletes, according to a review of the annual scorecards, but other sports struggle from year to year. Trying to make Team USA look more like America 2018-02-02T05:00:00Z Certainly, the concussion risk for Olympic curlers is minimal compared to the risks accepted by those in more high-flying or high-speed sports such as bobsledding, skiing and snowboarding. Concussions are serious, but would you let one ruin your Olympic dream? 2018-02-02T05:00:00Z When he finally found a cure for the disease, he became one of the best bobsled racers on the planet, the world and an Olympic champion. The life and death of Steve Holcomb, forever seeking that perfect line 2018-02-06T05:00:00Z She said if she could convince any athlete in the world to try bobsled, it would be tennis champion Serena Williams. Elana Meyers Taylor, one of the world’s top women’s bobsledders, is looking for the next one 2018-02-13T05:00:00Z But first, the 33-year-old Los Angeles native hopes to rule the women's Olympic bobsled world as the brakeman for pilot and two-time U.S. Lauren Gibbs put the brakes on a corporate career to chase bobsled glory in the Winter Olympics 2018-02-03T05:00:00Z But she was recruited to bobsledding, won a bronze at the 2014 Games and is hoping for gold this month in her second Olympics. Trying to make Team USA look more like America 2018-02-02T05:00:00Z When I think about our favorite memories together, none of them takes place at a bobsled track. Bobsledder Steven Holcomb left a legacy that resonates among Olympic sliders 2018-02-02T05:00:00Z Released in 1993, “Cool Runnings” loosely recalls the Jamaican bobsled team’s first Winter Olympics appearance five years earlier in Calgary, Alberta. ‘Cool Runnings’ screening canceled by high school for being ‘racially insensitive’ 2018-02-02T05:00:00Z She started trying to entice hurdler Lolo Jones to try bobsled in 2010, but Jones rebuffed her. Elana Meyers Taylor, one of the world’s top women’s bobsledders, is looking for the next one 2018-02-13T05:00:00Z "I'm like, 'No one bobsleds. That's not something people do,' " Gibbs said in a telephone interview. Lauren Gibbs put the brakes on a corporate career to chase bobsled glory in the Winter Olympics 2018-02-03T05:00:00Z The 11 whose appeals were rejected came from men’s bobsled, women’s cross-country skiing and women’s ice hockey. Russians Have Olympic Doping Bans Lifted 2018-02-01T05:00:00Z Of course, he underwent a procedure that saved his eyesight — not to mention his bobsledding career — and later I’d start to understand depression better. Bobsledder Steven Holcomb left a legacy that resonates among Olympic sliders 2018-02-02T05:00:00Z Russia won’t win back some medals, such as in the men’s 4-man bobsled, where two crew members were disqualified and two reinstated. 28 Russians have Olympic doping bans lifted 2018-02-01T05:00:00Z An invitation to try bobsled could come with an indelicate implication: that the athlete in question needs a secondary route to the Olympics because she couldn’t make it in her chosen sport. Elana Meyers Taylor, one of the world’s top women’s bobsledders, is looking for the next one 2018-02-13T05:00:00Z “It was the speed and the power and the strength that I needed to be able to be a successful bobsled athlete,” she said. Nigeria’s first bobsled team running for pride and legacy 2018-01-29T05:00:00Z But it’s clear her most important teammate is Taylor — who, despite the introduction of a mixed-gender team in the Olympic bobsled schedule, won’t be anywhere near the starting gate on race day. Perspective | She’s a medal favorite. Her husband is an alternate. Together, they’re off to the Olympics. 2018-01-29T05:00:00Z Steve was already a giant in bobsledding by the time I started the sport. Bobsledder Steven Holcomb left a legacy that resonates among Olympic sliders 2018-02-02T05:00:00Z “I was fast, but I wasn’t strong enough to push a bobsled,” Kinney said. Former Georgetown track star Chris Kinney achieves Olympic dream in bobsled 2018-01-28T05:00:00Z He had been sliding since he was 12, when he threw a snowball at his bobsled coach’s face, so the coach made him try skeleton instead. For the love of skeleton, John Daly is sliding toward PyeongChang at age 32 2018-01-25T05:00:00Z Next month, the trio will represent Nigeria as the country fields its first-ever bobsled team at the Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang. Nigeria’s first bobsled team running for pride and legacy 2018-01-29T05:00:00Z “I don’t want this to be it as far as bobsled goes,” Meyers Taylor said. Perspective | She’s a medal favorite. Her husband is an alternate. Together, they’re off to the Olympics. 2018-01-29T05:00:00Z He was just 37, and his death sent shock waves across the close-knit bobsled world. Bobsledder Steven Holcomb left a legacy that resonates among Olympic sliders 2018-02-02T05:00:00Z In bobsled, the five seconds Kinney and his teammates spend pushing the sled 50 meters before jumping inside and hunkering down at the top of the run are critical. Former Georgetown track star Chris Kinney achieves Olympic dream in bobsled 2018-01-28T05:00:00Z The 37-year-old ranked among the world’s top bobsled pilots, winning three Olympic medals and 10 world championships. Without leader Holcomb, U.S. men's bobsledders must find a way to regroup heading into the Olympics 2018-01-20T05:00:00Z Opening ceremonies are scheduled for Feb. 9 and bobsledding competition begins Feb. 18. Former UVa-Wise football star to compete in 2018 Olympics 2018-01-20T05:00:00Z But the main goals belong to Meyers Taylor, a former softball player at George Washington who has, in a decade’s time, developed into one of the top bobsled drivers on the planet. Perspective | She’s a medal favorite. Her husband is an alternate. Together, they’re off to the Olympics. 2018-01-29T05:00:00Z The World Cup bobsled season lasts a few months each winter. Bobsledder Steven Holcomb left a legacy that resonates among Olympic sliders 2018-02-02T05:00:00Z “My first year doing bobsled, my lifting was awful. Now I’ve kind of embraced it.” Former Georgetown track star Chris Kinney achieves Olympic dream in bobsled 2018-01-28T05:00:00Z “Feeling the pressure to fill the shoes of one of the best bobsled pilots ever is an issue,” Cohen said. Without leader Holcomb, U.S. men's bobsledders must find a way to regroup heading into the Olympics 2018-01-20T05:00:00Z There will be 20 sleds in the women’s bobsled event in Pyeongchang. Monday’s Sports in Brief 2018-01-16T05:00:00Z Bobsleigh, luge and skeleton are among the fastest of Olympic sports, with bobsleds reaching speeds in excess of 150kph. Formula 1's bobsleigh input helps make an ice runner 2018-01-08T05:00:00Z The $100 million luge and bobsled track built in Turin for the 2006 games was later dismantled because of high operating costs. As Olympics near, South Korea agonizes over post-Games costs 2017-12-13T05:00:00Z The panel says similar evidence exists in seven more cases from Russia’s Sochi bobsled teams. Olympic panel details Sochi bobsled champion’s doping case 2017-12-07T05:00:00Z Bailey, still angry about forfeiting that silver, turned to bobsledding last year with hopes of getting back to the Olympics. US bobsledder Ryan Bailey hit with 2-year doping ban 2017-12-01T05:00:00Z These Olympics mark the 30th anniversary of Jamaica’s famed men’s bobsled debut at the Calgary Games. Monday’s Sports in Brief 2018-01-16T05:00:00Z Bobsleigh, luge and skeleton are among the fastest of Olympic sports, with bobsleds reaching speeds in excess of 150kph. Formula 1's bobsleigh input helps make an ice runner 2018-01-08T05:00:00Z Members of Russia’s gold-medal bobsled team were sanctioned earlier this month. Three more Russians added to list of athletes punished for doping 2017-11-29T05:00:00Z They posed alongside a cardboard bobsled with the word “Jamaica” on it in a picture taken on the Potlatch No. 1 Federal Credit Union Orofino premises that circulated widely on social media. 4 Idaho employees wear blackface to work as part of costume 2017-11-02T04:00:00Z Bailey’s story endeared him to his U.S. bobsled teammates quickly after he tried the sport for the first time last year. US bobsledder Ryan Bailey hit with 2-year doping ban 2017-12-01T05:00:00Z “A smaller number of us are also excited to see the luge track and the ski jump. Eddie the Eagle! Jamaican bobsled team!” Planet of the five rings : Nature : Nature Research 2017-09-12T04:00:00Z Northampton County prosecutors tell The Morning Call newspaper in Allentown that 42-year-old David Cantrell was upset about missing “Cool Runnings,” a comedy about a Jamaican bobsled team. Man who beat mom, 70, when she changed TV channel gets jail 2017-08-24T04:00:00Z Another feature film, based on the real-life efforts of the Jamaican bobsled team to qualify for the Winter Olympics in 1988, provided some inspiration. Where summer never ends, Malaysians chase Winter Olympics dream 2017-08-02T04:00:00Z It’s the size of a train The initial craft envisioned by Musk was the size of a bobsled, carrying three passengers in single file with almost no room to spare. A real hyperloop is almost here — and it’s not what Elon Musk envisioned 2017-08-02T04:00:00Z Athletes test positions and equipment, such as bicycles, luges, bobsleds, helmets, goggles and even suits, searching for the combination with the lowest drag, said Stephen Ryle, engineering manager. Defying predictions, wind tunnels find new customers in autos, athletics — even fast food 2017-07-28T04:00:00Z |
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