Elana Meyers Taylor??(Douglasville, Ga.) and??Cherrelle Garrett??(Hayward, Calif.) remain unbeaten this season after winning today???s women???s bobsled World Cup in Altenberg, and the duo obliterated the six-year start record by a monstrous 0.16 seconds en route to their victory in the Under Armour … [Read more...]
Kaillie Humphries makes history in 4-man bobsled
Canadian Olympian Kaillie Humphries made history at Utah Olympic Park Saturday when she placed sixth while competing in a mixed-gender four-man bobsled. The two-time Olympic gold medallist became the first woman to compete with men in the four-man event. In September, the sport's world … [Read more...]
2x Olympic medallist Kaillie Humphries becomes 1st woman to compete with men in the bobsled
Elana Meyers hopes to be on husband’s crew now that coed teams are allowed
Bobsled’s world governing body (FIBT) opens 4-man competitions to mixed gender teams
Lolo, you’re still braver than most of us! #DWTS
Summer and Winter Olympian Lolo Jones announced as part of Dancing with the Stars Season 19
Bronze Medalist Erin Hamlin Partners with USA Luge Slider Search
Erin Hamlin is a three-time Olympian and the first female American luger to medal at any Winter Olympics, as well as the first American of either gender to medal in singles competition. Hamlin, a New York state native, came to Sochi to make amends for disappointment in Vancouver in 2010, when she … [Read more...]
Lauryn Williams’ Duo Is Leading Olympic Women’s Bobsled
You can literally see the inequality
Last weekish I wrote about my astonishment that there isn't a 4-women bobsled event and how this speaks to the inequality that still remains in the Olympics in spite of visible and highly touted progress (i.e., the much-belated inclusion of women's ski jumping) because of the lack of equality in the … [Read more...]