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As Vancouver Olympics begin, NBC airs footage of fatal luge crash
Show TrackerWith less than an hour to go until the start of opening ceremonies of the Vancouver Olympics, NBC telecast a few seconds of video that got the games off to a somber start: The horrifying crash that killed Georgian luger Nodar Kumaritashvili earlier... -
Gold style at the Olympics opening ceremonies in Vancouver
All The RageBefore we hunker down to spend the next couple of weeks watching world-class athletic competitions at the Vancouver Olympics, let's take note of how good most competitors looked at the opening ceremonies Friday. Why? Well, as my spouse is fond...... -
Father of Georgian luger says son told him 'I will either win or die'
L.A. Times Olympics BlogThe father of the Georgian luger killed at the Vancouver Olympics said Monday that his son worried the track was too dangerous, but insisted on competing because he had come to the Games to try to win. “He told me:...... -
Hey, that's no skier! Wild lynx makes an appearance at Vancouver Olympics downhill skiing course
L.A. UnleashedWHISTLER, British Columbia — Beware the lynx! Skiers and lugers heard the call of the wild in the form of a critter apparently oblivious to the safety concerns of officials at Olympic venues. An orange-and-black spotted lynx sauntered across the...... -
Tuesday's Winter Olympics schedule
L.A. Times Olympics BlogTuesday, Feb. 16 Alpine Skiing At Whistler Creekside (postponed, snow) Men’s Super Combined (downhill), 10 a.m. Men’s Super Combined (slalom), 1:30 p.m. Biathlon At Whistler Olympic Park Women’s 10Km Pursuit, 10:30 a.m. Men’s 12.5Km Pursuit, 12:45... -
NBC scores Olympic-sized ratings with opening ceremony
Company TownNBC's broadcast of the Winter Olympics' opening ceremony on Friday scored big ratings with an average of 32.6 million people watching the festivities. It was the second largest audience for a Winter Olympics kickoff since 1994. The Salt Lake City...... -
Tatjana Huefner helps Germany add to its women's singles luge legacy
L.A. Times Olympics BlogTatjana Huefner edged Austria's Nina Reithmayer to give Germany its ninth women's singles luge gold medal in 13 Olympic competitions. Huefner, who took the bronze four years ago in Turin, Italy, had a four-run time of 2 minutes 46.524 seconds,...... -
Wednesday's Winter Olympics schedule
L.A. Times Olympics BlogWednesday, February 17 All times Pacific Alpine Skiing At Whistler Creekside Women’s Downhill, 11 a.m. Cross-Country Skiing At Whistler Olympic Park Women’s Individual Sprint Classic Qualification, 10:15 a.m. Men’s Individual Sprint Classic... -
Linger brothers win gold medal in doubles luge
L.A. Times Olympics BlogAustrian brothers Andreas and Wolfgang Linger won the gold medal in doubles luge. The Lingers completed their two runs in 1 minute, 22.705 seconds. Andris and Juris Sics of Latvia finished in 1:22.969 and won silver, and Germany's Patric Leitner...... -
Georgian Olympic Committee blames luge track for fatal accident
L.A. Times Olympics BlogThe Georgian Olympic Committee on Thursday blamed the track, not the athlete for the accident that killed 21-year-old Georgian luger Nodar Kumaritashvili hours before the opening of the Winter Olympics. "I exclude the possibility that Nodar was not... -
Jacques Rogge (part 1): Shadow of luger's death will never go away
L.A. Times Olympics BlogI joined a small group of international journalists whose primary beat is the Olympics for a Thursday breakfast with International Olympic Committee President Jacques Rogge. In an hour-long question-and-answer session, he touched on myriad topics, some... -
Jacques Rogge: Death of luger will remain a legacy of Vancouver Games [updated]
L.A. Times Olympics BlogInternational Olympic Committee President Jacques Rogge said Thursday the death of Georgian luger Nodar Kumaritashvili will be one of the legacies of the Vancouver Games, similar to how the killing of Israeli athletes will forever be associated with the...
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