‘Yeah, boyeeee’: Flavor Flav gives bobsled and skeleton a try, joins team as hype man for Olympics
October 27, 2025
Flavor Flav, the iconic rapper and reality star, has become the official hype man for the USA Bobsled and Skeleton team. The announcement came Monday after he spent time with the team at the Olympic track in Utah. At 66, Flav hit 67 mph on a bobsled run and plans to join the team at the Milan-Cortina Olympics in February. U.S. skeleton athlete Dan Barefoot praised Flav’s adventurous spirit and skill. Flav’s involvement has energized the team, with members even getting his personal number. USA Bobsled and Skeleton CEO Aron McGuire expressed excitement about the partnership.