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How Luge Is Making History at the Winter Olympics

An Olympic sport that sleighs? That’s luge—French for sled—in which athletes lie on their backs on a small sled, feet outstretched, and race down an ice track at about 100 mph without mechanical break...

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Has anyone ever died in luge event at the Olympics?

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Luge at 2026 Winter Olympics: How it works, competition schedule

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Freestyle skiing-Double champion Gu rebounds after fall to make slopestyle final

Double Olympic champion Eileen Gu rebounded from a fall in her first slopestyle run at the Milano Cortina Winter Games on Saturday, qualifying for the finals with a polished second run and setting up ...

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Winter Olympics 2026 live updates: Ilia Malinin finishes second, U.S. women win hockey again

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Winter Olympics today: Opening ceremony schedule, figure skating highlights Friday

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Winter Olympics 2026 live updates: Latest from Day 1 of the Games with the first medals handed out

Canada women's hockey secured a 4-0 win over Switzerland to cap off its long-awaited debut in Milan after its first game was postponed due to a norovirus outbreak among Finland.

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How to watch the Winter Olympics 2026 Opening Ceremony: Time, performers

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What Time Is The 2026 Winter Olympics Opening Ceremony? Plus, How Long It Will Last

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Women's luge athlete from Mass. set to make history at Winter Olympics

Chevonne Forgan of Chelmsford is competing in her first Olympics, while her sport, women's doubles luge, is also making its Olympics debut.

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Luge-Germany's Taubitz edges towards ending Olympic heartache

Germany's women have utterly dominated the luge competition since it joined the Olympics in 1964 but one name – Julia Taubitz – is a glaring omission from the honours board and it is a situation she looks ready to rectify in Cortina.

Summer Britcher does not think a corpse could win an Olympic luge race. But she loved the ‘SNL’ joke

Summer Britcher, a USA Luge veteran, found herself the subject of a "Saturday Night Live" skit. The skit featured a character named Gertie Burper, a luge athlete with a striking resemblance to Britcher.