Herriman's Kaysha Love wins both bobsled races, then a World Cup seat

PARK CITY — USA Bobsled/Skeleton named its 2026-27 World Cup teams on Nov. 11, after selection races on Nov. 10 and 11 at Utah Olympic Park, and two Utahns made the roster 13.

KPCW reported that Herriman's Kaysha Love, a 2022 Olympian, is one of three female pilots on the team, and that Utah Valley University alumnus Michael Fogt was named as one of eight push athletes 1.

Love set the pace at the trials. The federation's account of the racing records her winning monobob on Nov. 10 and then the two-woman race with Leonie Fiebig on Nov. 11 in 1:38.04, nearly a full second ahead of Kristen Bujnowski and Jasmine Wright at 1:39.03 2.

Kris Horn went two for two. He and Austin Stoner won the two-man race on Nov. 10, and Horn's four-man crew won on Nov. 11 in 1:35.23, holding off Frank Del Duca's crew by 0.07 seconds at 1:35.30 2.

Men's skeleton was decided by a hundredth. Austin Florian won the first day; Nick Tucker answered the second day by 0.01 seconds, and the federation said that result set up a two-man pairing headed to Altenberg, Germany 2. Mystique Ro won both women's skeleton races ahead of Kelly Curtis 2.

The federation said two men's and three women's bobsled pilots were named, with eight men's push athletes and six women's push athletes, and two men and three women in skeleton 3.

Skeleton opens the World Cup season the week of Nov. 23-27 in Altenberg, and bobsled begins the following week in Innsbruck, Austria, the week of Nov. 29-Dec. 6, the federation announced 3. It said every World Cup race will stream on the @IBSFsliding channel on YouTube 3.