Josh Ellis

Herriman Track Star-Turned-Bobsledder Makes Olympic Debut

Kaysha Love had dreams of one day going to the Olympics but in her dreams, there was no snow and ice.
2 years ago

US Olympic Committee Focused On Athletes’ Mental Health During Beijing Games

As the 2022 Winter Olympics get underway, a greater focus is being put on athletes’ mental health.
2 years ago

Salt Lake City Luger Chris Mazdzer Ready To Race In His Fourth Olympics

For silver medalist Chris Mazdzer, competing in his fourth Olympic Games has come with some big challenges – and not just COVID-related issues.
2 years ago

Utah Gymnast Making Most Of ‘Incredible’ Opportunity To Train With Simone Biles

Grace McCallum, an incoming freshman at the University of Utah, will join Simone Biles as Team USA competes in the women's gymnastics final on Tuesday, and McCallum's coach said the Tokyo Games have been an incredible opportunity for her.
3 years ago

Bird, Alvarez Chosen To Carry US Flag At Opening Ceremony

(AP) — Four-time Olympic women’s basketball gold medalist Sue Bird and baseball player Eddy Alvarez were chosen as U.S. flag bearers for the opening ceremony of the Olympics on Friday night. Alvarez, who won a silver medal in speedskating at the 2014 Sochi Olympics, and Bird were chosen by a vote of fellow U.S. athletes. […]
3 years ago