Nodar Kumaritashvili, a promising Georgian luger, collided with a metal pole during his final training run and died.

With women competing in doubles in luge for the first time, here's what to know about the fastest sport in the Winter Olympics

Remson native, 4-time Olympian, 1st American woman luge medalist, Erin Hamlin, calls color analysis in Cortina Italy as Ashley Farguharson wins bronze

Germany's Max Langenhan becomes the latest Olympic luge champion, winning gold in the men's singles at the Milan Cortina Olympics.

Athletes can reach speeds of up to 96 miles per hour, according to our analysis, which is faster than a cheetah.

CORTINA D'AMPEZZO, Italy (AP) — Germany, Austria, Italy. They were the three best luge nations at the Milan Cortina Olympics, and very fittingly, they were the three best teams in the team relay on Thursday night.