At a glance, the common ground between the motorsports realm of NASCAR and the winter sport of luge should seem small. Then again, after a season-opening exhibition race for the stock-car crowd that faced snow and ice this past week,
Germany is expected to once again dominate the medal count in luge, but the U.S. could pull off a surprise or two, especially in the women's events.
Summer Britcher, a USA Luge veteran, found herself the subject of a "Saturday Night Live" skit. The skit featured a character named Gertie Burper, a luge athlete with a striking resemblance to Britcher.
The two-time medalist and former Team USA flag bearer will lead athletes competing Feb. 7-12 at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Italy.
Injuries are most common in newer ski and snowboarding events at the Winter Olympics.
MUSKEGON, MI - In celebration of the Milan Cortina 2026 Winter Olympic Games kicking off this Friday, Muskegon Luge Adventure Sports Park is hosting a special watch party of the opening ceremony.
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