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Maria Orlova Disqualified From 2012/2013 FIBT Season

March 11, 2013 ken 0

Earlier this season, Maria Orlova’s runners were found to have imperfections and were sent to a lab for testing. The results are not good for Orlova or the Russian federation. An email went out to […]

2012/2013 N.A. Cup – Race 8 – Women’s Bobsled

March 6, 2013 ken 0

From Lake Placid, NY Bree Schaaf has dominated her races in the North American Cup this season, and she continued those ways today, beating Mica McNeill of Great Britain by almost a full second. McNeill, […]

2012/2013 N.A. Cup – Race 8 – Two-Man Bobsled

March 6, 2013 ken 0

From Lake Placid, NY Yunjong Won of Korea set the fast time in both heats in Race 8 of the North American Cup today, out-running Americans Jake Peterson and Codie Bascue to take gold. Peterson […]

2012/2013 FIBT World Cup – Round 9 – Four-Man Bobsled

February 17, 2013 ken 0

From Sochi, Russia Oskars Melbardis and his team set start records in both heats, and that was enough to power the Latvians to gold. Melbardis has been close many times, but the win is his […]

2012/2013 FIBT World Cup – Round 9 – Four-Man Bobsled – Heat 1

February 17, 2013 ken 0

From Sochi, Russia Thomas Florschuetz will go into the second heat in the four-man competition as the leader, .07 ahead of home-ice slider Alexander Zubkov. Zuvkov is looking to take home the first gold for […]