U.S. luge racers were pumping their fists on the podium Sunday, Jan. 2, in Winterberg, Germany. They had just taken third place in the team relay, behind Latvia and Austria, and defeated the mighty Germans on their home track. One of the four teammates, Summer Britcher of Pennsylvania ...

Nordic combined Olympic medalist Billy Demong doesn’t get starstruck very often, but he said that changed when fellow medalist Bill Koch called him earlier this year. Demong, 41, said Koch, 66, is his “childhood hero,” and he got a chance to meet him when he was 9 years old — at ...

LAKE PLACID — With the prestigious “golden ticket” to the 2022 Winter Olympics on the line, it was the oldest competitor who came away with the top prize. Taylor Fletcher, 31, earned a guaranteed spot on the U.S. Nordic combined Olympic team — his fourth appearance at the games ...

LAKE PLACID — Kevin Bickner and Anna Hoffman had a pretty solid Christmas, to say the least. They won the U.S. Olympic Team Trials for ski jumping on Dec. 25 at the Olympic Jumping Complex. Each also received a $10,000 check for their efforts. For Bickner, the win locked him a spot ...

With less than six weeks to go until the Opening Ceremony for the Beijing Olympic Winter Games, the Eberspacher World Cup luge tour is set to resume on New Year’s weekend in Winterberg after a brief holiday break. Some of the world’s fastest athletes are in the midst of nine races in ...