Simona de Silvestro, a veteran of seven IndyCar seasons and one of nine women to race in the Indianapolis 500, has taken to piloting a bobsleigh for host Italy in the Winter Olympics. She is competing in two events in the Games — the women's monobob, where she finished 23rd and the two-woman bobsleigh.

Lewis Hamilton has sent a heartfelt message to the Jamaican bobsleigh team on social media. The Jamaicans rose to fame at the 1988 Winter Olympics in Calgary, despite finishing outside the medal places.

Stefan Reina’s commentary on the Israeli team’s run in Cortina focused on the athletes’ support of the genocide in Gaza.

Credit: Shutterstock The Winter Games delivered more than high-speed thrills this week as Israel's history-making bobsleigh team found itself at the center of a global conversation that stretched far beyond the ice track.

At 41 Elana Meyers Taylor finally captured the Olympic gold medal that had eluded her through four previous Olympic Games.

Elana Meyers Taylor of the United States finally claimed a long-awaited Olympic bobsleigh gold with a win in the women's monobob at the Milan/Cortina Winter Games on Monday. The 41-year-old had previously won five Olympic medals - three silvers and two bronzes - and broke into tears,

With eyes already on upcoming four-man race, team pilot AJ Edelman says after wrapping up first event that 'we're very proud -- Israel is in the Olympics, baby!' The post Jubilant Israeli team celebrates last-place finish in Olympic 2-man bobsleigh event appeared first on The Times of Israel.

The 2026 Winter Olympics medal count is taking shape, with Norway pulling ahead at the top of the table at the Milan Cortina Games. Norway (28 total medals) has claimed an Olympic-high 12 gold medals to go with seven

TEAM GB bobsleigh star Adele Nicoll is plotting Olympics and Commonwealth Games glory this year… in two different sports. The Welshwoman, 29, has juggled bobsleigh with shot put for several

Peterborough might not be known for its winter sports – there are no hills, and we rarely get any snow – but one Winter Olympic star has made his home in our city – and piloted the Jamaican bobsleigh at the last games four years ago.

"These photos are from two abandoned sites of Torino 2006: Cesana Pariol (ice track for bobsleigh, luge & skeleton), and Pragelato (the ski jump stadium). What shocked us: parts of it are still in surprisingly good shape, even after nearly 20 years. And yet, they didn't reuse these sites."

Dog watches Winter Olympics with enthusiasm