Bobsledding

US Olympian quits for military

25 May 2012

John Napier quits the US bobsled team to join the military. A US Olympian has given up his dreams of bobsledding at the 2014 Winter Games to hopefully represent the country in another way -- as part of an elite military unit.

Olympic bobsledder sets sights on military dream

25 May 2012

From childhood, John Napier of Schenectady, N.Y., dreamed Olympic dreams and called the winter wonderland of Lake Placid his second home. With nearly two decades of bobsledding experience and enthusiasm beneath his belt, he became a world-class athlete.

Jamaica, Qatar latest countries to join International Ice Hockey Federation

19 May 2012

Hockey is coming to Jamaica just the same way that bobsledding once did. The Caribbean nation is being joined by another very unlikely hockey country in Qatar to become the 71st and 72nd members of the International Ice Hockey Federation.