This definitely improves the sporting value of the races." The homologation represents a significant milestone for both the ...

While it may not look it to the naked eye, luge is one of the most complex sports at the Winter Olympics. Athletes race feet-first down an icy track without mechanical breaks, using only slight ...

Zach DiGregorio and Sean Hollander gave the U.S. its first luge World Cup doubles gold medal in nearly 18 years on Friday, winning the opening race of the season at Mount Van Hoevenberg.

2010 Vancouver: Luge events took a tragic turn in Vancouver when Georgian luger Nodar Kumaritashvili fatally crashed during practice. The men's course was altered to start where the women and doubles ...

Local athlete Ashley Farquharson won the women’s singles race, while Tucker West was victorious in the men’s race. Junior ...

Ice racing has been around for a long time, but ice drag racing is fairly new. Well, new to us at least. The video accompanying the source article is incredible with a detailed overview of the ...

The last luge race on the international schedule this season now is the world championships in Konigssee, Germany, from Jan. 29-31, though another World Cup could be added to take Beijing’s place.

BERCHTESGADEN, Germany and MELVILLE, N.Y.—The International Luge Federation (FIL ... “We are excited about this coming season as we will be racing across three continents, including Europe, North ...

The Norton National Championship titles were awarded on Tuesday at the Utah Olympic Park. Ashley Farquharson won the women’s ...

The races will instead be held at the 2014 Olympic sliding track in Sochi, Russia. “The FIL was requiring a letter from USA Luge, the U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee or the State ...

You can race alongside a friend, at speeds up to 25 mph, with a view of the top of the tree canopy. The course takes you over the winter and summer luge tracks before descending into the forest to ...