Luge is Saba Kumaritashvili‘s family business. His great-grandfather is credited with bringing the sport to their homeland, the former Soviet republic of Georgia, more than a half-century ago. His ...

TBILISI, Georgia – The father of the Georgian luger killed at the Vancouver Olympics said Monday his son worried the track was too dangerous, but insisted on competing because he had come to the games ...

Luge, one of the world's fastest and most dangerous sports, kicked off competition Saturday at the 2026 Milan Cortina Olympics. The nail-biting sport continues to be a Winter Olympics favorite, but ...

VANCOUVER, Feb 15 (Reuters) - The body of Georgian luger Nodar Kumaritashvili, who was killed in a training crash on the day the Vancouver Olympics were opened, will be flown home later on Monday ...

Sad news out of the Olympics. Georgian luger Nodar Kumaritashvili has died following an accident on the track Friday. Suggested Reading The Flyest Black Met Gala Looks of All Time What You Need To ...

WHISTLER (Reuters) - Like many Olympians before him, Georgian slider Nodar Kumaritashvili arrived at the Vancouver Games thrilled to be a competitor but with no illusions about his prospects. The ...