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Bobsled might be empowering, but it's a lifestyle that demands sacrifice. An Olympic preview on the American bobsledder team. "Bobsledding is like sprinting with NASCAR," says Elana Meyers Taylor.
The 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing will mark Elana Meyers Taylor's fourth Olympic Games, but it will be her first as a mother.
Imagine a Winter Olympics with no ice and no snow. That's the future that Jan-Anders Mansson, a chemical engineer from Purdue University, sees—particularly for bobsledding tracks.
Kaillie Humphries, a two-time Olympic champion from Canada, switched to representing the United States in 2019 because of abuse and harassment she alleges she faced within Canadian bobsledding. Since ...
For the first time since the 1998 Winter Games, Jamaica has a four-man bobsled team in the Olympics.
In Olympic bobsledding, hundredths of a second can mean the difference between winning and losing. For the Vancouver Winter Olympics, the U.S. team might be just that much faster thanks to new ...
Lolo Jones hasn’t returned to China since 2008, since one bad step in what was then the biggest race of her life cost her an Olympic gold medal.
How much does a bobsled weigh? How much does one cost? We're answering the most-asked questions about the sport of bobsledding.
KRASNAYA POLYANA, Russia-- Kaillie Humphries and Heather Moyse had a simple approach heading into the final two runs of the women's bobsledding competition at the Sochi Olympics Going as fast as ...
The 2012 Olympics don't begin until July. And the next winter Olympics? 2014. But you can get your fix this winter by planning a vacation to one of 6 Olympic parks, from Lake Placid, New York, to ...
THE HOLY GRAIL OF bobsledding is the Olympics, which, as you know, comes every four years. In terms of importance, the World Championship, which happens every non-Olympic year, comes next.
Breaking made Olympics history, but sent a mixed message thanks to an Aussie b-girl’s audacity Was Raygun's originality just terrible, heroic or an act of cultural appropriation?