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Beijing Olympics dangerous sliding track has unthreatening nickname: The Sheep

Athletes say it presents challenges unlike any other in the world of luge, bobsled and skeleton. But the most dangerous sequence of the most dangerous venue at the Olympics has perhaps the least intimidating nickname possible.

Narracott on cusp of Australia s 1st Olympic sliding medal

BEIJING (AP) The last time Australia won an Olympic medal in a sliding sport? That would be never. Never even been close, with the country’s best result in any bobsled, skeleton or luge race being a 10th-place showing in 2010.

Minority leader opposes US attorney nominee for Minnesota

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) Opposition from the Senate's top Republican to President Joe Biden's nominee for Minnesota's next U.S. attorney complicates his path to swift confirmation. Minority Leader Mitch McConnell wrote to nominee Andrew Luger this week to express his concerns after a man was sentenced to 10 years below the recommended maximum for setting a deadly fire during the violent demonstrations that followed the police killing of George Floyd in 2020.

Germany wins Olympic relay, sweeps luge gold medals

BEIJING (AP) Germany 4, Rest of World 0. The Beijing Olympics were a luge runaway for the world’s sliding superpower, which won gold in men’s, women’s and doubles events then put those champions in Thursday’s team relay and watched them end the season with one more victory.

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