bobsled
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Shortly after taking a bobsled run with Team USA in Lake Placid, N.Y., in 2009, Colbert described the experience.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 23, 2026
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
On Friday, Hill and O’Brien will complete their journeys when the two-woman bobsled competition gets underway at the Cortina Sliding Centre.
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
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.
From New York Times ● Feb. 17, 2022
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
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
From the rear, Banule’s shoes looked like two bobsleds going down hill, and from the front the effect of the loose soles was that of two great mouths opening and closing.
From The Man from the Bitter Roots by Caroline Lockhart
Michelle has her hopes, this fearless young woman who took to bobsledding on her second time down the track.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 16, 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
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
And what she eventually realized was that her switch to track as a high school freshman was — unbeknownst to her — preparing her for bobsledding.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 16, 2022
"I used to do a lot of bobsledding myself," said the professor, who was well liked by nearly all the cadets.
From The Rover Boys on a Hunt or The Mysterious House in the Woods by Edward Stratemeyer
