U.S. lugers get silver, bronze in doubles
The United States is developing a minor dynasty in doubles luge, taking silver and bronze medals in this morning's competition.

Germany wins gold; U.S. gets silver and bronze in luge doubles
Olympic rookies Patric Leitner and Alexander Resch of Germany won the gold medal in luge doubles on Friday, just ahead of the two American sleds as the United States won two medals in the event for the second straight time.

American luge men to take a shot at gold

Luge: Men's doubles 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