bobsled
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The New York Times published stories several years ago about former bobsled and skeleton athletes who struggled with symptoms similar to what Person, Sisson and Baird describe.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 23, 2026
Saturday’s medal was her sixth in Olympic bobsled competition.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 21, 2026
At first she resisted, but last summer O’Brien decided she needed a rest from track “and bobsled seemed like a good alternative, so I took it up.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 19, 2026
"I am aware of the diatribe the commentator directed towards the Israeli bobsled team on the Swiss Olympic broadcast today," he wrote.
From Barron's ● Feb. 17, 2026
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.
From "Little House in the Big Woods" by Laura Ingalls Wilder
Cold-weather sports require gloves and goggles and helmets, duffel bags bulging with hockey sticks, rifles for biathletes and four-man bobsleds the size of grand pianos.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 31, 2022
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.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 20, 2021
In November 2014, Meyers Taylor and Humphries each piloted four-man bobsleds in a World Cup race.
From New York Times ● Feb. 20, 2018
Kinney will compete with Sam Michener, Nick Cunningham and Hakeem Abdul-Saboor, who played football at the University of Virginia at Wise, in one of Team USA’s three four-man bobsleds at the PyeongChang Games.
From Washington Post ● Jan. 28, 2018
In a minute more the two bobsleds stood side by side, each with its load of passengers, and with Fred ready to push one to the front and Nick Carncross ready to shove the other.
From The Rover Boys on a Hunt or The Mysterious House in the Woods by Edward Stratemeyer
But it’s also realistic to believe that Trinidad, just by being in the competition, is furthering something of a revolution in the Winter Olympics in general, and in bobsledding in particular.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 14, 2026
While all share the commonality of being unconventional competitors in a space where they’re considered to be a rarity, bobsledding and ski jumping originated as European sports.
From Salon ● Aug. 13, 2024
Kaysha Love is trying to pull off perhaps the most difficult transition in bobsledding, the one where a push athlete tries to become a driver.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 23, 2023
Indeed, Herschel Walker’s athletic record made him a state icon—he’s not only a former college football and NFL star, but he once also competed on the Olympic bobsledding team.
From Slate ● Oct. 12, 2022
Skating, bobsledding, skiing, and even walking, was taboo for a while, for there was more mud in sight than snow.
From Nan Sherwood at Rose Ranch by Annie Roe Carr
