Bobsled Competition News Today

good morning to you. yesterday was a really cloudy one right across the board. today weve got a lot more sunshine around, but it is feeling on the cool side. high—pressure sticks with us into much of this upcoming week, so it looks like it is going to stay largely dry and settled, but i will have all the details on that very shortly. its sunday, the 5th february. our main story: the business secretary, grant shapps, has given energy firms a deadline of tuesday to say what action they...

Separated by goal difference. england forward chloe kelly scoring her first goal of the season. brilliant news for british tennis, great britain are back in the davis cup world group after beating colombia. figuring the doubles put them to one up was up for cameron to win his rubble —— rubber. the world number one made light work of his opponent nicolas mejia despite the match taking place 2,500 metres above sea level and using the unfamiliar pressureless balls. a straight sets win sealing t...

The 50-kilometer pushed back. it was shorten from 50k to 30. it was the russian olympic committee going one and two, with laexzalexander bolsunov ta it. the americans proving they dominated the free ski events taking the podium spots, alex ferriera takieing bronze, david wise in the silver. but it was niko portia, taking home the gold. congrats to the portous family. nico was over the moon. now two the two-woman bobsled competition under way, featuring

Youre going to love this one. its an inspiring story to take you into the weekend. you are looking at the nigerian womens bobsled team. these three here just made history. they became the first nigerians to qualify for the winter olympics ever. and the first team from africa mens or womens to qualify for the bobsled competition. how about that? just incredible. congratulations to them. the photographer here obi grant. good luck to them. thanks for watching this hour of "msnbc live." im kristen w...

The crater rim but expected to rise. the opening ceremony of the winter olympics is two weeks away from today. >> and everyones favorite underdog team will be there, ready to slide down a sheet of ice. >> jamaica bobsled team, sochi 2014, here we come! >> yes, they are back in their first olympics in a dozen years. >> the jamaicans are working out in wyoming right now, improving their speed and strength. make no mistake, they are serious about the bobsled competition. >> we want to be the bigg...