Winter Olympics 2026: Boone Niederhofer represents Texas A&M in Team USA bobsled

Later this month, Boone Niederhofer will be the first Texas A&M student-athletes to compete in the Winter Olympics.

At 40 and 41, Humphries Armbruster and Meyers Taylor still are legit Olympic bobsled contenders

CORTINA D'AMPEZZO, Italy (AP) — They're both in their 40s. They're both moms. Elana Meyers Taylor has five Olympic medals already, the most by any Black woman in Winter Games history. Kaillie Humphries Armbruster has three Olympic gold medals,

At 41, U.S. Olympic bobsledder Elana Meyers Taylor expects to win: 'I'm money under pressure'

When U.S. Olympic bobsledder Elana Meyers Taylor takes to the bobsled track on Sunday to compete in her fifth consecutive Winter Olympics, she doesn’t hope for a great run — she expects it.“My nickname for people who know me most is E-Money,
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History in motion: A look at the Black athletes of the 2026 Winter Olympics

Black athletes from around the world are competing in the 2026 Winter Olympics in Italy, with Team USA, Canada, Jamaica, Nigeria, Benin, Madagascar, Eritrea and Kenya all represented in various sports and disciplines.
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Israel’s bobsled team is chasing more than medals in its first Olympic outing in Milan

But for Edelman, the 12-year journey that culminated in Israel’s first-ever Olympic bobsled appearance — which he has nicknamed “Shul Runnings,” a spin on the 1993 movie about Jamaica’s bobsled team — is about more than success on the track.

Germany, US, Australia and more: Women’s bobsled races at Milan Cortina have plenty of contenders

Women’s monobob at the Milan Cortina Olympics looks wide open, even with Germany and the U.S. still leading the sport.