[throwbacks] Herschel Walker Named To 2-Man Bobsled Team
January 30, 1992 – Herschel Walker was apparently worth waiting for. The United States Olympic bobsled coach, Jim Hickey, announced yesterday that Walker, the Minnesota Vikings runner, had made the two-man team. Previously, Walker had been named the four-man’s brakeman, or pusher. “It takes a great athlete to be a pusher, combining speed and strength,” [...]