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Elana Meyers Taylor, Lolo Jones return to U.S. bobsled team

Triple Olympic medalist Elana Meyers Taylor and Lolo Jones, one of 10 U.S. athletes to compete in both the Summer and Winter Olympics, returned to the U.S. bobsled national team for the upcoming season after absences.

Meyers Taylor, who drove to silver medals at the last two Olympics, sat out the 2019-20 season due to pregnancy. She had son Nico in February, then earned her spot as the USA-2 pilot in selection races last week, behind Kaillie Humphries, who locked in USA-1 by winning last season’s world title.

Humphries, a two-time Olympic champion for Canada, switched representation to the U.