In the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, former LSU All-American Lolo Jones experienced the devastating disappointment of hitting the second-to-last hurdle in the 100-meter final and failing to medal ...

USA Bobsled/Skeleton announced today the 12 athletes nominated to represent Team USA in the bobsled events at the 2022 Olympic Winter Games in Beijing, China. The U.S. will field two sleds in all four ...

Olympic athlete Lolo Jones appeared on a segment of the "Today" show Tuesday, days after the U.S. Bobsled and Skeleton Federation announced that she made it to the U.S. team for the Sochi Games. Jones ...

Lolo Jones is telling the story about how she became a bobsledder, her words becoming difficult to decipher she tries to keep herself from crying. So she wraps the tale up quickly, her eyes welling ...

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Lolo Jones and Olympic heartbreak are now the very best of friends. At the 2008 Beijing Olympics, while sprinting to a gold medal, Jones clipped the penultimate hurdle, and fell into seventh place.

She may win a gold medal yet. Lolo Jones, who competed in the hurdles at both the London and Beijing summer Olympic Games, was selected to join the U.S. Olympic bobsled team Sunday night, the ...

Olympic triumph may be the gold standard for exhilarating moments of unsurpassed athletic glory. But just as compelling are those heartrending moments—the slip off the balance beam, the wipeout around ...

Jones joins elite list of athletes who have appeared in Summer and Winter Games. Jan. 20, 2014— -- intro: Two-time summer Olympian Lolo Jones joined an elite list of athletes who have appeared in ...

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Elana Meyers Taylor is a U.S. Olympian for the fourth time. Kaillie Humphries is headed to her fourth Olympics as well, her first as an American. They were expected to be at the Beijing Games. The ...