BOBSLEIGH: Seventh for Walker at World Championships
PAULA Walker claimed seventh spot in the women's two-man event at the World Championships at Lake Placid. The Trowbridge pilot, Britain's number one driver, completed an impressive four runs at the New York track with brakewoman Gillian Cooke. Walker ... continued at This is Wiltshire
Sheffield skeleton bobsleigh superstar Shelley Rudman wins World Cup
SHEFFIELD skeleton bobsleigh superstar Shelley Rudman was celebrating today after winning the World Cup, writes Graham Walker. The 30-year-old, competing in Calgary, took the top podium spot at the end of an eight race series and then dedicated her win to ... continued at The Star
Canada's Rush, Lumsden claim silver at bobsleigh worlds
Lake Placid, N.Y. – Canada’s Lyndon Rush and Jesse Lumsden put a silver lining on what could have been a disastrous weekend at the world bobsled and skeleton championships. The duo raced to second place in the two-man bobsled, despite a stomach virus ... continued at Globe and Mail
Canada's Rush, Lumsden capture world bobsleigh silver
Canada continued its successful weekend at the world bobsleigh championships after driver Lyndon Rush and brakeman Jesse Lumsden won a silver medal Sunday in Lake Placid, N.Y. The podium finish comes one day after Calgary pilot Kaillie Humphries and ... continued at CBC
The bare bones of Israeli bobsleigh and skeleton
The history of the Israeli Bobsleigh and Skeleton Federation is fittingly similar to the history of the State of Israel. It began as an unlikely dream, endured brushes with disaster, and made it to where it is today with the help of unlikely allies, and ... continued at Jerusalem Post
Harper Government Supports 2012 International Bobsleigh and Skeleton Federation World Cup Calgary
CALGARY, Feb. 11, 2012 /CNW/ - On behalf of the Honourable Bal Gosal, Minister of State (Sport), Earl Dreeshen, Member of Parliament (Red Deer), today announced the Government of Canada's contribution to the 2012 International Bobsleigh and Skeleton ... continued at CNW Group
FIBT Bobsleigh and Skeleton World Cup
Lucy Katherine Chaffer of Australia jumps on her sled in the first run during the women's skeleton race at FIBT Bobsleigh and Skeleton World Cup competition in Calgary, Alberta, February 9, 2012. [Photo/Agencies] continued at China Daily
German Logistics for Canadian Bobsleigh and Skeleton Association
Logistics become Olympic: Conceptum Sport Logistics partner and sponsor of BCS - Bobsleigh Canada Skeleton As of now, the specialist and sport logistics provider Conceptum Sport Logistics (http://www.conceptum-sport-logistics.com), is the exclusive ... continued at Soa Wolrd
Fastest man in Africa joins Royal Navy
He has also revealed he dreams of becoming a member of the Royal Navy bobsleigh team — and will soon be travelling to Austria for his first try-out at the Inter-Service games. Olusoji was inspired by 1993 film Cool Runnings — a comedy loosely based on ... continued at The Sun
On home ice? Britain's figure skaters emigrate for success
While plenty of sports require their athletes cover great distances to compete globally, and some winter sports such as bobsleigh necessitate British athletes training elsewhere through lack of facilities, it is the gap in coaching talent and performance ... continued at BBC News