1976 Innsbruck: Olympic luge is timed to the thousandth of a second, making it the most precisely timed winter discipline at the Winter Games (until 1998 when short track follows suit). West German ...

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 ...

USA Luge's Emily Sweeney picked up her team ... Germany won three of five World Cup races held Saturday at the 2002 Salt Lake Olympics sliding track, while Emily Sweeney and Brittney Arndt won ...

luge and skeleton — they’re all high-speed sports at the Winter Olympics. All three require a sled and a steep, icy track that winds down a mountainside. But just how do these three sled ...

The luge elite will go head-to-head for Olympic ... It will be the first time the newly rebuilt Olympic track has been used in a competition after an almost €28 million renovation to bring ...

Bob Hughes remembers the silence that used to overcome the U.S. Luge van as it climbed the road to the top of the Olympic ...

Skeleton will also feature a mixed team event for the first time in Winter Olympics history, while separate men's and women's ...

Situated on Mount Van Hoevenberg about 7 miles southeast of Lake Placid, the Olympic Sports Complex is ... paradise is the combined bobsled-skeleton-luge track, which is the only track of its ...

On Tuesday, the Utah Olympic Park began its annual autumn process of ice-making on the sliding track venue utilized for the ...

USA Luge announced on Tuesday, Oct. 15 that its Executive Board has elected Robert “Bullet Bob” Hughes as president. Hughes succeeds two-time Olympian Erin Warren, who has served in the role since ...

Ticket prices for the 2026 Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics range from 30 euros ($33 ... whether the sliding center in Cortina ...