News Articles
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2009 USA Luge Slider Search Coming to Northbridge, Mass.
by Gordy Sheer - U.S. Luge Association - Wed Jun 03 16:13:19 -0400 2009
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2009 USA Luge Slider Search Begins in New Bedford, Mass.
by Gordy Sheer - U.S. Luge Association - Wed May 27 14:37:14 -0400 2009
On Saturday and Sunday, June 6-7, young athletes who want to experience the thrill of luge and train under the guidance of USA Luge national team coaches and athletes can do so when the USA Luge Slider Search rolls into New Bedford, Mass. read more
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Walden and Hayden on track, on and off the ice
by Chrös McDougall - Fri May 22 17:46:28 -0400 2009
When the girlfriend lives in upstate New York and the boyfriend lives in Sweden, it sounds like a pretty long-distance relationship. Not so for Bengt Walden and Ashley Hayden who had luge to make their long-distance situation much closer. read more
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USA Luge Names National Team for Fall 2009
Thu May 21 22:44:52 -0400 2009
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USA Luge Announces Athletes and Team of the Year
Thu May 21 22:39:07 -0400 2009
On Tuesday, May 19, USA Luge announced the winners of its 2009 Athlete of the Year Awards. The athletes and staff of USA Luge take part in the voting process at the conclusion of each luge season. read more
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Eight Race 2009-2010 World Cup Luge Schedule Announced
by Gordy Sheer - U.S. Luge - Mon May 18 15:40:59 -0400 2009
During their spring meeting, the International Luge Federation Executive Committee announced the schedule for the eight-race 2009-2010 Viessmann Luge World Cup series. read more
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From Lake Placid to Land of 10,000 Lakes
by Chrös McDougall/Red Line Editorial - Thu May 14 16:28:26 -0400 2009
Tony Benshoof lives out of his suitcase about four months a year and about three more are spent training in Lake Placid, hundreds of miles from his Midwest hometown. read more
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USA Luge Adds Sponsorship Sales Firepower
by Gordy Sheer - Mon May 04 23:50:10 -0400 2009
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Catching up with World Champion Erin Hamlin
by Gordy Sheer - Thu Apr 09 14:20:29 -0400 2009
Two months ago, Erin Hamlin won the first World Championship gold medal for the US, snapping a 12 year German winning streak in women’s luge. She now has time to reflect on this significant feat. read more
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2006 Olympic Fourth Place Finisher Zablocki Undergoes Surgery
by Gordy Sheer - Mon Apr 06 15:12:48 -0400 2009
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Spots Still Available for USA Luge Fantasy Camp
by Gordy Sheer - Fri Apr 03 15:38:36 -0400 2009
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2006 Olympic Fourth Place Finisher Zablocki Undergoes Surgery
by Gordy Sheer - Wed Apr 01 15:43:10 -0400 2009
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Benshoof, Hamlin, Grimmette, Martin claim Norton National Titles
by Gordy Sheer - Mon Mar 16 11:12:09 -0400 2009
LAKE PLACID, N.Y. (March 14, 2009) - Tony Benshoof ended a difficult luge season on a high note by claiming his seventh-career Norton National Championship title at the Olympic Sports Complex. read more
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Norton US National Luge Championship Series set to begin
by Gordy Sheer - Thu Mar 12 16:45:53 -0400 2009
LAKE PLACID, N.Y. - The nation’s top luge athletes will race in their final two events on March 13-14 before officially ending the competitive portion of the 2008-09 season. read more
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Luger Erin Hamlin honored by USOC for outstanding performance in February
by Nick Zaccardi - Mon Mar 09 18:31:23 -0400 2009
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – The U.S. Olympic Committee announced luger Erin Hamlin and skiers Lindsey Vonn and Todd Lodwick as its February Athletes of the Month, while Steven Holcomb’s U.S. Men’s Four-Man Bobsled Team was awarded Team of the Month honors. read more