Olympics

Saturday, February 21, 2026 bobsleigh gregcackett olympics sprinting teamgb brakeman speed winterolympics athletics training sport

Greg Cackett is not just any athlete; he’s a powerhouse of speed, skill, and determination. Known affectionately as “Big Daddy” by his teammates, this University of Bath-based star is gearing up to compete … Read More

Friday, February 20, 2026 bobsleigh olympics injury rehabilitation resilience teamgb batley athlete wintergames comeback sport

Leon Greenwood’s journey to the Milano-Cortina 2026 Winter Games is nothing short of extraordinary. Just five years ago, the Batley-born, University of Bath-trained former police officer faced the grim reality that he might … Read More

Friday, February 20, 2026 bobsleigh olympics rehabilitation athlete recovery inspiration teamgb motivation wintergames comeback sport

Leon Greenwood’s journey is nothing short of extraordinary. Just five years ago, this Batley-born, University of Bath-trained athlete was told he might never walk without pain again. Now, at 28, he’s gearing up to represent … Read More

Thursday, February 19, 2026 ashleighnelson bobsleigh winterolympics sprinting olympics teamgb milanocortina2026 universityofbath brakewoman athletetransition sport

After 17 years competing at the pinnacle of sprinting and representing Great Britain in two Summer Olympics, Ashleigh Nelson faced an unexpected crossroads. Injuries dashed her hopes for Paris 2024, making her question if her … Read More

Thursday, February 19, 2026 ashleighnelson bobsleigh winterolympics teamgb sprinting universityofbath birmingham2022 milanocortina2026 britishathletes olympics sport

When injury dashed her hopes of competing at the Paris 2024 Summer Olympics, 34-year-old Ashleigh Nelson, a veteran British sprinter, wondered if her elite sporting career was drawing to a close. But an unexpected message on … Read More

Monday, February 16, 2026 olympics wintergames skeleton mattweston teamgb goldmedal trackrecords celebration tradition beer sport

Winning Olympic gold demands immense dedication, but for Team GB skeleton athlete Matt Weston, victory brings an unusual cost: beer. At the Milan Cortina Winter Games, Weston teamed up with Tabby Stoecker to capture the mixed … Read More