Sports Olympic luger killed during practice-run crash The Associated Press Feb 13, 2010 WHISTLER, British Columbia -- It took only three seconds. Sliding faster than ever in his life, 21-year-old Nodar Kumaritashvili had one turn …
Sports Olympic sliding track built for warp speed The Associated Press Feb 12, 2010 WHISTLER, British Columbia -- The signature curve, appropriately, the unlucky 13th, is nicknamed "50-50" -- the odds of escaping its icy clutc…