Epic Battle: Zoeggeler bests Hackl in luge event
In what might have been the most epic luge competition in Olympic history, Germany's Georg Hackl failed in his bid to become the first Winter Olympian to take gold in four consecutive Olympics Monday.

Germans lead women's luge after first day, U.S. fourth
Germans lead women's luge after first day, U.S. fourth

Medal-contender luger faces many obstacles

Luge: women's singles results

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Lightning fast luge If you've ever leaned back slowly in a chair, teetered on the brink of losing your balance, then accidentally plunged backward toward the ground — you might know what it's like to luge. The analogy is how Olympic hopeful Ashley Hayden describes her sport. It is that helpless moment you experience during the split-second after you realize you're falling backward.

U.S. luge team set for Olympics They are a team now. With the addition of Nick Sullivan, 22, Oakdale, Minn., who won a race-off over the weekend to earn a roster spot, the 10-member Olympic luge team is set.

Olympic highlights

Luge medalists in Nagano