Canadian Border Security Collapses as Whistler Sliding Center Welcomes Athletes
It's been a difficult year for athletes hoping to gain experience on the Olympic track in Vancouver. However last week, The Whistler Sliding Center cut the power on the 20 foot high electric fence surrounding the facility and welcomed athletes to the 7th stop of the FIBT World Cup Tour. Read More
Track Records: Made to Be Broken
Whistler Sliding Centre’s culture starts to emerge as athletes, track crew share glory. An Article by Scott Roberts, Whistler Question.
Holcomb Holds On, Wins Worlds 4 Man Bobsled
After 4 miles of ice Steve Holcomb drives to U.S.A's first World Championships gold medal in 50 years. Provided by UniversalSports.com
Hamlin Savors Home-Track Advantage
Erin Hamlin wins the first gold medal by an American women in singles luge in world championship or Olympic competition. Provided by UniversalSports.com
Sliding Sports Struggle in Poor Economy
Sports are commonly seen as recession proof, but the struggling economy has proven much more challenging for the smaller Olympic sports such as bobsled, skeleton and luge.
U.S. Bobsledders Endure Economic Woes
The U.S. Bobsled and Skeleton Federation (USBSF) has felt the strain of the economy forcing it to send only one men's bobsled to the final two European World Cup competitions rather than three. Provided by UniversalSports.com
