by Neil fortier | Feb 20, 2026 | Media, News
CORTINA D’AMPEZZO, Italy – Chris Stokes, a founding member of Jamaica’s original “Cool Runnings” bobsleigh crew, recalls being mobbed by fans at the 1988 Calgary Winter Olympics the moment he put on the team jacket and left the athletes’ village to go into town....
by Neil fortier | Feb 17, 2026 | Media
CORTINA D’AMPEZZO, Italy, Feb 16 (Reuters) – Chris Stokes, a founding member of Jamaica’s original “Cool Runnings” bobsleigh crew, recalls being mobbed by fans at the 1988 Calgary Winter Olympics the moment he put on the team jacket and...
by Neil fortier | Feb 17, 2026 | Media, News
Following in the footsteps of those who came before them, the Jamaican bobsleigh team is causing quite a chatter at the 2026 Milan Cortina Winter Olympics. If you’re a millennial who had an affinity for Disney classics throughout the 1990s and early...
by Neil fortier | Feb 16, 2026 | Media
In 2016, Fearon was Great Britain’s fastest man over 100m, but bad timing meant he missed the Rio 2016 Olympics. He then quit sport briefly after the murder of his sister. Ten years on, he’s set for his third Winter Olympics, and first for Jamaica at...
by Neil fortier | Feb 16, 2026 | Media
CORTINA D’AMPEZZO, Italy — The Olympic Jamaican bobsled team is working to make a comeback, and a Utah company is supporting it through the Milan-Cortina Winter Games. “We’re working on it and working just as hard as everybody else, if not harder,” Jamaican Olympian...
by Neil fortier | Feb 14, 2026 | Media, News
Major Lazer is doing their bit to help the Olympic spirt along by making a major donation to the Jamaican bobsleigh team, just as their event is starting at the Winter Olympics in Milan. The EDM group made the donation on Friday (Feb. 13) to...
