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2014 Olympic Games Sliding Sport Schedules

February 5, 2014 ken 0

From Sochi, Russia Below are the times for the various Olympic sliding sport events. All times are EST, and most events in the US can be watched on NBCOlympics.com, providing you’ve got a qualifying TV […]

2013/2014 FIL World Cup – Race 2 – Team Relay 1

November 24, 2013 ken 0

From Igls, Austria Germany continued its domination of the races in Igls, edging the Canadians, Italians and Americans by under .750 seconds. The team of Geisenberger, Loch and Eggert/Benecken had the fastest women’s and doubles […]

2013/2014 FIL Luge World Cup – Round 2 – Doubles

November 24, 2013 ken 0

From Igls, Austria In the first race of the 2013/2014 season, the German team of Toni Eggert and Sascha Benecken took silver. This week in Igls, they did one better, taking gold while holding off […]

2013/2014 FIL World Cup – Round 2 – Women’s Luge

November 23, 2013 ken 0

From Igls, Austria Germany swept the podium in women’s luge. Natalie Geisenberger led the way with the two quickest runs of the day, beating teammate Tatjana Hüfner by just over three tenths of a second. […]

2013/2014 FIL World Cup – Round 2 – Men’s Luge

November 23, 2013 ken 0

From Igls, Austria German slider Felix Loch took his first gold of the World Cup season, besting countryman David Möller and Italian Dominik Fischnaller. Loch was quickest in both runs despite a relatively slow start […]