In 2002, then-Jean Racine was the face of women’s bobsledding ... for the selection team for the United States women’s bobsled teams. “It’s an honor to have that role,” she said.

someone had to do it — promptly assigned Racine the “Mean Jean” nickname, and, much to her chagrin, it stuck. Result: the then-new Olympic sport of women’s bobsled was placed in what Prahm ...

LAKE PLACID, N.Y. – For someone used to going downhill fast, it still stuns Olympic bobsledder Jean ... bobsled drivers. The last one, she hopes, will make her human again to her critics. Racine ...

The gold medal driver of the women's bobsled faced that choice a couple ... And the funny thing is, her name is not Jean Racine. It's Jill Bakken, the U.S. bobsledder whose picture isn't on ...

PARK CITY, Utah — There were Jean Racine and Gea Johnson ... in the tumultuous buildup to the inaugural women’s Olympic bobsled competition, and Vonetta Flowers, a track star who had planned ...

The gold medal driver of the women's bobsled faced that choice a couple months ago and she chose to drop her partner, placing her Olympic goal over all else. And the funny thing is, her name is not ...

Jill Bakken and Vonetta Flowers knew they were just “the other team” in women’s bobsled. How could they ... around the pilot of the USA 1 sled, Jean Racine? Racine gave us betrayal ...

Every morning, when she arrived at work, she would remove one and remind herself that she and Jean Racine were a day closer to competing in the women's bobsled in the 2002 Winter Olympics.