Taylor Lawrence: ‘Commando on Ice’ Drives Team GB Towards Bobsleigh Glory Saturday, February 14, 2026 bobsleigh royalmarines athlete teamgb olympics brakeman taylorlawrence milanocortina2026 wintersport comeback sport Taylor Lawrence’s journey from the frontlines of the Royal Marines to the icy curves of the Olympic bobsleigh track is nothing short of extraordinary. Based at the University of Bath and nicknamed the ‘Commando on Ice,’ the … Read More
Adele Nicoll: From Shot Put Champion to Historic British Olympic Bobsleigh Pilot Friday, February 13, 2026 adelenicoll bobsleigh monobob shotput olympics teamgb winterolympics athlete transformation commonwealthgames sport Adele Nicoll’s journey to the Winter Olympics is nothing short of extraordinary. After serving as a reserve at Beijing 2022—where she stayed in the Olympic village but never raced—the 29-year-old athlete made a daring … Read More
Matt Weston: Somerset's Rising Skeleton Star Dominating the Ice Tuesday, February 10, 2026 skeleton mattweston olympics bath wintersports ibsf worldcup sport teamgb bobsleigh If you’ve been to the University of Bath’s Sports Training Village recently, you might have spotted a blur racing down the UK’s only outdoor push-start track. That blur is Matt Weston, currently the most dominant athlete in … Read More
Matt Weston Leads British Skeleton Team into Milano Cortina Olympics with High Hopes Thursday, January 22, 2026 olympics skeleton bobsleigh teamgb mattweston milanocortina wintersports worldcup mixedteam athletes sport World champion Matt Weston will spearhead a strong British skeleton team of five athletes at next month’s Winter Olympics in Milan and Cortina. Weston, who dominated the 2025-26 World Cup season with five victories out of … Read More
Somerset’s Own ‘Cool Runnings’ Star: How a School Trip Ignited an Olympic Dream Saturday, January 17, 2026 bobsleigh olympics mendip skiing wintergames athlete rowing adventure somerset wintersports sport Jens Hullah’s journey to the brink of the Winter Olympics all began on a school trip to Mendip Activity Centre’s dry ski slope. The Shipham-based bobsleigher, born in Bristol, is now pushing for qualification for the Milan … Read More
Somerset’s Own ‘Cool Runnings’ Star: From School Ski Trip to Olympic Dream Saturday, January 17, 2026 bobsleigh olympics skiing mendip sports britain winter adventure rowing athlete sport Jens Hullah’s remarkable journey to the world of bobsleigh began humbly on a school trip to Mendip Activity Centre’s dry ski slope. Now based in Shipham, Somerset, Jens is on the fast track towards representing Great Britain … Read More