U.S. driver Kris Horn found himself alone inside a four-man sled during a World Cup race, hurtling down one of the sport’s most unforgiving tracks without the weight — or help — he needed. The ...

With nobody to maneuver the sled's brakes, Horn had to do so himself ...

Since 1924, bobsledding has been a mainstay at the Winter Olympics. How does the sport work?

Learn the basics of Olympic bobsled—explore all events (2-man, 4-man, 2-woman, monobob), key rules of racing, how timing and ...

THE US men’s bobsled team suffered a domino-style disaster in their Winter Olympics preparations this weekend. The four-man team avoided serious injury when a scary crash occurred at the ...

The spill left one bobsledder to navigate the course with no other weight in the sled and nobody to pull the brakes at the ...

Before the Jamaican bobsled team made its world debut in 1988, its dream of Olympic glory began with a makeshift sled and an unconventional training ground on Mirror Lake in Lake Placid. "I borrowed a ...

Less than one week ago, the Jamaican bobsled team of Jazmine Fenlator-Victorian and Carrie Russell weren’t quite sure if they had a sled. A coach left the staff, and she threatened to take the team’s ...

The top U.S. Olympic women's bobsled sustained damage to its front end at after a fast training run Saturday. Elana Meyers and brakeman Lauryn Williams completed their practice run down the Sanki ...

This story from the Adirondack Explorer, a nonprofit news outlet covering people and policy in the state forest preserve, is part of a special winter guide presented in partnership with the Times ...