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And, Cool Runnings was John Candy's last movie, so there's a lot of legacy around it and it's a movie that has stood the test of time. Everything changed for the Jamaican bobsled team the day Cool ...
sideways jokes at me about ‘Cool Runnings,’ the Jamaican bobsled team and, ‘you should go to the Olympics,’” Alexander told CNN Sport. Alexander went to the PyeongChang Games in 2018 as ...
The movie “Cool Runnings” is 20 years old ... Watts, who was a member of the Jamaican Olympic teams that competed in bobsled in 1994, 1998 and 2002, has come out of retirement to lead a ...
Jamaica's two-man bobsled team of Shanwayne Stephens and ... The against-all-odds true story inspired the popular Disney comedy "Cool Runnings." But the 2022 team faced difficulties while ...
(AP Photo/Douglas C. Pizac) DOUGLAS C. PIZAC Get on up, it might be bobsled time for Jamaica again, 25 years after its debut at the 1988 Olympics that inspired the film, “Cool Runnings.” The story of ...
“This movie, Cool Runnings, really opened the way for a lot of different nations’ athletes. Every time they see the Jamaica bobsled team, they always sharing with us: ‘Hey, I just saw the ...
Dudley 'Tal' Stokes was a founding member of the first ever Jamaican bobsled team ... Shaun Botterill/ALLSPORT/Getty "Cool Runnings will always get a laugh out of people and an emotional reaction.
The Jamaican bobsled team still rides the Disney wave after the 1993 movie “Cool Runnings,” helped propel the country’s program from nothing to a global phenomenon after a surprise ...
Keeping the "Cool Runnings" tradition alive, the Jamaican bobsled team is back in the Winter Olympics.While the Caribbean country has sent a two-man team consistently over the past couple of ...