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LA Entertainment Weekly

7 Reasons Why Sponsoring Andy Whittier Is a Win for Your Brand and for Team USA

Andy Whittier isn’t a household name yet, but he embodies what sponsors are looking for: authenticity, patriotism, and relentless drive. As a member of the USA Skeleton Team training for the 2026 Winter Olympics, he represents more than a sport. He stands for national pride, resilience, and everyday Americans who keep showing up.

“Sponsors who believe in me now will be the ones I bring with me to the Olympic podium,” Andy says. “This is about more than logos. It’s about legacy.”...

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Huff Mag

Andy Whittier and His Rise in Skeleton Racing

Sports have long been a powerful connection between individuals, communities, and the broader world. They showcase resilience, determination, and the pursuit of excellence. Athletes dedicate their lives to perfecting their craft, often overcoming significant challenges along the way. Few stories capture that spirit quite like Andy Whittier’s journey in skeleton racing.

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The Daily Scanner

Football to Skeleton Racing: Andy Whittier's Journey to the Winter Olympics  

Andy Whittier’s athletic story is anything but ordinary. A former collegiate football player at Idaho State University, he traded helmets and shoulder pads for the icy, high-speed world of skeleton racing. As a full-time athlete training at the Olympic Training Center in Lake Placid, Andy is determined to represent Team USA at the Winter Olympics in 2026 and beyond.

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Idaho State Journal

FEARLESS: Pocatello native Andy Whittier entered skeleton racing as unknown and is now ranked No. 3 in US

There is a level of intense concentration and calm as Pocatello native Andy Whittier tears down a frozen track accelerating to speeds of over 80 mph with his face centimeters from the ice.

Attentiveness is paramount for these sliding sentinels as they bank at breakneck speeds, carving around corners using slight movements of their shoulders, legs and toes to steer. There is only a helmet and spandex suit protecting the athletes as they risk literal life and limb for a chance at Olympic glory...

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Idaho State Journal

Former ISU Football Player Andy Whittier Chasing Dreams in New Sport.

As he speeds down the chute at 80 miles an hour, his chin three inches off the ice, the g-forces pushing his head down and blurring the walls, Andy Whittier has just one thought in his head...

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Idaho State Journal

Former ISU Football Player Among Nation's Best Skeleton Racers

Whittier, who finished 15th out of 16 competitors in Park City, is a novice to the sport of skeleton, having never been on a sled until he answered an on-line ad for “the next Olympian” two years ago...

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East Idaho News

Former ISU Football Player Pursuing a Career Sliding Face First Down an Icy Chute

After playing four years of football at Idaho State University, Andy Whittier was looking for a way to continue his sports journey...

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