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Canadian Luge Association Bolsters Coaching Staff with New German Recruit
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SEARCH IS ON FOR NEXT CANADIAN LUGER
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Olympic Luge Athletes Return to Vancouver to Launch Recruitment Initiative on Canadas West Coast
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Fast Track Capital Doles out Olympic Bonuses
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NOTICE - ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING OF THE CANADIAN LUGE ASSOCIATION
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Event draws out fans, future athletes
2010-February
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Austria conquers, Canada finishes 7th and 15th in men's luge doubles
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Canadian luge slider Regan Lauscher ends Olympics in 15th, hangs up booties
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Preview: Doubles luge
15
Games are swan song for luge pioneer Lauscher
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Edney sets Canadian record; Loch wins gold
13
Canada's Edney 10th after Day 1
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From dreams to destiny
9
Canadian sponsor willing to pay $1 million for luge gold at Vancouver
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Lugers could slide into big bucks
9
Canada's luge team gets a million dollar offer
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Olympians Sam Edney and Alex Gough prepare to luge in 2010 Games
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Luge in Moffats' blood.
4
Canadian Olympic luge team first to arrive in B.C., eager to get started
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Ahead of the curve and aiming for an upset
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Gough, Edney Canada's best hopes for a luge medal
2010-January
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Gough 4th in luge World Cup finale
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Lauscher slides to season-best ninth at luge World Cup
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Regan Lauscher Slides to Season-Best Ninth-Place Finish at Luge World Cup in Germany
10
Canada's Alex Gough Slides Short of Podium at Luge World Cup in Germany
10
Gough slides to 6th at luge World Cup
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Canadian Luge Athletes Blown to Back of Pack in Tough Conditions at World Cup in Germany
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Rough weather, rough day for Canada's luge team
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Canada places third in luge team relay
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Canada takes bronze in luge relay
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Canadian Luge Athletes Team Up to Win Bronze Medal at World Cup Relay in Germany
2009-December
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Canada's Olympic luge team announced
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Slider Alex Gough set for 2010 Olympics as Canada's best hope for luge medal
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Athlete Blog: Regan Lauscher
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CANADIAN LUGE ASSOCIATION SUBMITS OLYMPIC TEAM TO CANADIAN OLYMPIC COMMITTEE
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Canada's Olympic luge team veteran-filled
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Christie named to Canada's Olympic luge team
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Gough, Edney and Moffat Brothers Claim National Crowns at Fast Track Capital Canadian Luge Championships
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Luger Christie aims to break into elite at Games
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Designing the world's fastest track
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The confounding world of doubles luge
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Meet the Athletes: Alex Gough
8
Canadian Luge Team Celebrates Holidays and Olympic Spirit with Community and Visitors to Whistler Village
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Gough struggles, but helps Canada to bronze
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Canadian Luge Athletes Team Up to Win Bronze Medal at World Cup Relay in Germany
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Canadian luge relay team hauls in World Cup bronze
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Eight-place finish for Edney at Luge World Cup
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Canada races to bronze medal in team relay at luge World Cup on Sunday
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Canadian luge athletes capture bronze medal at World Cup relay in Germany
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Edney trails German leaders in luge
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Canada's Sam Edney Posts Another Career-Best Result at Luge World Cup in Germany
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Christie's sprint among luge's tester events
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Athlete Blog: Brendan Hauptman
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Wrapping my mind around Altenberg
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Fully Focused: Wolfgang Staudinger
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Gough catching up
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Putting together the pieces
2009-November
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LUGE CANADA STRIKES GOLD IN TEAM RELAY
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Canada captures gold in team relay event at World Cup luge competition
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Canada the surprise winner of team luge event
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'Nerdy girl' eyes a medal
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Canadian Luge Athletes Strike Gold in Team Competition at World Cup in Austria
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Canadas Alex Gough Narrowly Misses Podium at Luge World Cup in Austria
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Gough just misses a medal in Austria
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Canada's Gough falls just short of luge podium
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Canadian luge slider peaking as Olympics near
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Athlete Blog: Alex Gough
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Sam Edney Shatters Career-Best Result with Fifth-Place Finish at Luge World Cup in Calgary
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Chris and Mike Moffat Lead Canadian Charge with 10th-Place Finish at Season-Opening World Cup in Calgary
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Olympics have no impact on luge teams preparations
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Defeating Germany's luge giants
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Where are they now: Marie-Claude Doyon
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Simister brings hometown advantage to Whistler
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Lugers looking good on Whistler track
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Luge season preview
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Alberta a winter sports mecca in lead-up to 2010 Olympics
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Renovated facilities put Canadian luge athletes on track
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Gough in gear as World Cup hits home track
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Canadian luge team aims for fast start this season
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ALBERTA GOVERNMENT AND OWN THE PODIUM DELIVER WORLD-LEADING START FACILITY TO CANADIAN LUGE ATHLETES
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Return to Olympic track brings back memories of '88
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Canada's lugers gearing up for World Cup season
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Gough Canada's best Olympic medal hope in luge
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Luge racer's need for speed could be his Olympic ticket
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Canadian Luge Athletes To Hold Media Availability During International Training Week in Whistler
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Athlete Blog: Regan Lauscher
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Athlete Blog: Jeff Christie
2009-October
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Athlete Blog: Meaghan Simister
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Athlete Blog: Chris Moffat
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Canada's luge team using high tech toys
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Brothers don't mind the slow lane, at least for now
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Training shifts up a gear for sliders
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CANADA'S ELITE LUGE ATHLETES BACK ON TRACK IN CALGARY TO PREPARE FOR WORLD CUP TEAM SELECTION TRIALS
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Athlete Blog: Alex Gough
2009-September
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Athlete Blog: Mike Moffat
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Athlete Blog: Sam Edney
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Athlete Blog: Regan Lauscher
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The Highs, Lows and Uncertainties in a Life Devoted to Sport
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Blog: Beginning the road to 2010
2009-July
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Luge rivals become friends
2009-June
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57th Congress of the International Luge Federation
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The Canadian Luge Association announces Recruitment Camp dates for Summer 2009!
2009-May
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VANCOUVER 2010 / FULLY FOCUSED
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The Annual General Meeting of the Canadian Luge Association
2009-April
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Corporate Canada steps up for winter athletes
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Sponsor puts Canadian lugers on Fast Track
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CANADIAN LUGE ATHLETES WELCOME FIRST-EVER TITLE SPONSOR TO SUPPORT DRIVE FOR INTERNATIONAL PODIUM
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CANADIAN LUGE ATHLETES TO ANNOUNCE RESULTS OF SUCCESSFUL FOR SALE CAMPAIGN AND ORGANIZATION'S FIRST-EVER TITLE SPONSOR
2009-March
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Calgary World Cup to air on TSN - March 15th at 10am MST
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CANADIAN LUGE ATHLETES CROWNED AT ALL LEVELS
2009-February
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CANADIAN LUGE ASSOCIATION CAPS OFF SEASON BY HOLDING NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS AT WHISTLER SLIDING CENTRE
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VANCOUVER 2010 WORLD CUP REVIEW: Canadians pin hopes on run volume
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It's all about the view
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SAM EDNEY LEADS CANADIAN MEN AT LUGE WORLD CUP IN WHISTLER
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VANCOUVER 2010: LUGE: 2009-09 VIESSMANN WORLD CUP SEASON Chasing Germany
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FOUR CANADIAN SLEDS FINISH IN TOP-15 IN FIRST LUGE WORLD CUP AT WHISLTER SLIDING CENTRE
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Germany back atop podium at World Cup women's luge event
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Calgary brothers ninth in World Cup doubles luge at Whistler
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Germans' loss gives hope to Canadian lugers
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Podium finishes unlikely, despite home-track advantage
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Lugers selling themselves to highest corporate bidder
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Olympic luge hopeful Alex Gough into piercings, books and speed
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Cash wouldn't go to their heads
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Canada's luge team hopes for trick of the trade to make them faster
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3 amigos on ice
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Tough sledding for Canadian luge racers
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Italy's Zoeggeler clinches eighth World Cup luge title; Canadians disappointed
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Italy's Zöggeler clinches eighth World Cup luge title; Christie leads Canadians
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Tough sledding for Canadian luge racers
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CANADIAN LUGE ATHLETES HOLD MEDIA AVAILABILITY TO KICK OFF WORLD CUP AT WHISTLER SLIDING CENTRE ON MONDAY
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Gough returns better
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CANADA'S ALEX GOUGH HITS ANOTHER MILESTONE IN QUEST FOR PODIUM AT I LOVE LUGE WORLD CUP IN CALGARY
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Germany's Huefner wins World Cup luge gold; Canada's Gough sixth
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Who to Cheer for...
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Canadian lugers look for home advantage
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FOR SALE: CANADIAN LUGE ATHLETES
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LAKE PLACID, N.Y. - Sam Edney led a trio of Canadian men to a 17th-place result at the Luge World Championships in Lake Placid, N.Y., on Saturday.
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CANADA'S ALEX GOUGH SLIDES INTO FOURTH PLACE AT LUGE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS IN LAKE PLACID
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CANADIAN LUGE ATHLETES RETURN TO ROOTS OF SPORT TO LAUNCH NATIONAL FOR SALE CAMPAIGN
2009-January
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CANADIAN LUGE ATHLETES SLIDE INTO TOP-15 AT WORLD CUP IN ALTENBERG
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CANADA'S LUGE ATHLETES BRING HOME SOME SILVER HARDWARE AFTER FINISHING SECOND IN TEAM COMPETITION
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Ice House revamp essential, says Christie
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Canadian Natural Luge Media Release for World Cup #1
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MEAGHAN SIMISTER SLIDES INTO 10TH AT LUGE WORLD CUP IN GERMANY
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Jeff Christie Socked in at 13h on Luge World Cup, Moffat Brothers Finish 12th
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Hard work paying off for luge racer Gough
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ALEX GOUGH READY TO STING LIKE A BEE WHILE CRACKING TOP-10 AGAIN ON LUGE WORLD CUP
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CANADA'S JEFF CHRISTIE SLIDES INTO 12TH SPOT AT WORLD CUP IN GERMANY
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ALEX GOUGH LEADS CANADIAN LUGE ATHLETES WITH NINTH-PLACE SHOWING AT WORLD CUP IN GERMANY
2008-December
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ALEX GOUGH POSTS BEST-EVER RESULT FINISHING SEVENTH AT LUGE WORLD CUP IN WINTERBERG
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Inconsistency Costs Canadian Luge Athletes at Winterberg World Cup
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Spectacular crash fuels slider's olympic dream
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CANADIAN LUGE ATHLETES MAINTAIN PATIENCE FOR LONG ROAD TO PODIUM
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CANADIAN LUGE WOMEN SLIDE INTO TOP-15 AT WORLD CUP IN SIGULDA
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Canada's Luge Athletes Win Silver Medal in Team Competition at Junior Luge World Cup
2008-November
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Three Canadian Luge Athletes Crack Top-15 in World Cup Season Opener
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CANADA'S JUNIOR LUGE ATHLETES SLIDE TO BRONZE MEDAL IN OPENING WORLD CUP EVENT OF THE SEASON
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It's a friendly competition
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Lugers ready to take on the world
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Luge brothers mimic comic strip heroes
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Running up their mileage
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Christie part of strong luge team
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Canadian luge team in Whistler to see how they stack up to the competition
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CANADIAN LUGE ASSOCIATION NAMES NEW-LOOK CROP OF ATHLETES TO WORLD CUP TEAM
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CANADIAN LUGE ASSOCIATION TO KICK OFF INTERNATIONAL TRAINING WEEK IN WHISTLER BY NAMING WORLD CUP TEAM
2008-October
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Christie and Simister Headline National Team Selection Races
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Music career went on ice for Lauscher
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Canadian luge team reaps benefits of hard off-season under German coach
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CANADA'S ELITE LUGE ATHLETES BACK ON TRACK IN CALGARY TO PREPARE FOR WORLD CUP TEAM SELECTION TRIALS
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Stronger, faster Canadian luge team making strides
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OLYMPIC CONNECTIONS Zero to 140 almost instantly
2008-July
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LUGE RECRUITMENT CAMPS SET FOR THIS WEEKEND IN BRITISH COLUMBIA
2008-June
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CANADA SET TO HOST ITS FIRST EVER CONGRESS FOR INTERNATIONAL LUGE FEDERATION IN CALGARY JUNE 27-28, 2008
2008-May
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Steve Harris joins the CLA Board of Directors as VP Olympic Luge
2008-April
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The Annual General Meeting of the Canadian Luge Association
2008-March
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VANOC and Canada's sliding sport athletes invite media to The Whistler Sliding Centre
2008-February
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TOP-5 JUNIOR WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP FINISH FOR DOUBLES LUGE TEAM
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CANADIAN JUNIOR LUGE ATHLETES MEASURE UP AGAINST WORLDS BEST
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CANADIAN LUGE ASSOCIATION EXTENDS OFFICES NEAR WHISTLER SLIDING CENTRE
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JEFF CHRISTIE LEADS CANADIAN LUGE ATHLETES INTO THIRTEENTH SPOT AT WORLD CUP
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MOFFAT BROTHERS GRAB NINTH SPOT AT LUGE WORLD CUP IN GERMANY
2008-January
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MOFFAT BROTHERS SLIDE TO TENTH SPOT AT LUGE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS
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THREE CANADIAN MEN SLIDE INTO TOP-15 AT LUGE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS
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TRISTAN WALKER SETTLES FOR SILVER BY THE SLIGHTEST OF MARGINS
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CANADA'S MEAGHAN SIMISTER POSTS BEST EVER RESULT SLIDING TO NINTH AT LUGE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS IN GERMANY
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CALGARY'S LAURA GLOVER ACHIEVES FIRST PODIUM FINISH EVER
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WORLD'S BEST JUNIOR LUGE ATHLETES SLIDE INTO CALGARY FOR WORLD CUP
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WALKER ADDS A GOLD AND BRONZE MEDAL TO HIS JUNIOR LUGE WORLD CUP RESUME
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WALKER ADDS A GOLD AND BRONZE MEDAL TO HIS JUNIOR LUGE WORLD CUP RESUME
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Canadian Team Begins Turning Corner on Track to Success at Luge World Cup in Germany
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Regan Lauscher Slides into Whole New World While Climbing Back into Top-10 at Luge World Cup
2007-December
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CANADIAN LUGE SLEDS HOLDING THEIR OWN
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CANADIAN SLIDERS PROVE COMPETITIVE AT HOME BUT LACK TRAINING ON EUROPEAN LUGE RUNS
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CANADIAN WOMEN FINISH MID-PACK ON CHALLENGING GERMAN LUGE TRACK
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TWO CANADIAN SLEDS DRIVE INTO TOP-15 AT LUGE WORLD CUP IN GERMANY
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TRISTAN WALKER LEADS YOUNG CANUCKS TO FOURTH-PLACE RESULT AT JUNIOR WORLD CUP
2007-November
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CANADIAN WOMEN SLIDE INTO TOP-15 ON HOME TRACK AT VIESSMANN LUGE WORLD CUP IN CALGARY
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CANADIANS POST FLURRY OF PERSONAL BESTS AT LUGE WORLD CUP IN CALGARY
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CANADIAN MENS LUGE TEAM BEGIN JOURNEY TO 2010 WITH TOUGH START TO WORLD CUP SEASON
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MOFFAT BROTHERS SLIDE TO NINTH SPOT IN WORLD CUP SEASON OPENER AT LAKE PLACID
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LUGE COMBINED PROVINCIAL/NATIONAL LEVEL OFFICIAL'S COURSE - 2 DAY ADVANCED COURSE!
2007-October
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CANADIAN LUGE ASSOCIATION AND OWN THE PODIUM 2010 DELIVER WORLD-LEADING COACHES TO CANADIAN ATHLETES
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McMURRAY, LAUSCHER AND THE MOFFATS SLIDE TO NATIONAL TITLES AT CANADIAN LUGE CHAMPIONSHIPS
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MEDIA ADVISORY/PHOTO OPPORTUNITY
CANADIAN LUGE ASSOCIATION AND OWN THE PODIUM 2010 HOST MEDIA LUNCHEON TO ANNOUNCE NEW WORLD-LEADING COACHES
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MEDIA ADVISORY/PHOTO OPPORTUNITY
CANADA'S ELITE LUGE ATHLETES HIT TRACK FOR CANADIAN LUGE CHAMPIONSHIPS
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Canada's Sliding Sports Gain Support in Quest for Podium
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Canadian Luge Athletes Begin National Team Selection Trials With Start Challenge
2007-August
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National luge team challenges downtown suits to start challenge
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Olympic luge athletes slide into downtown core to challenge corporate calgary to start competition
2007-June
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Find thrills and chills with luge just as summer starts to heat up - events scheduled for June 23 and 24
2007-May
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CLA to hold Recruitment Camps in Alberta & BC for Summer 2007
2007-April
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2007 CLA AGM Election Results:
2007-March
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2007 canadian luge champions crowned at coda's canada olympic park
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Athletes set to compete at first-ever visa canadian bobsleigh, skeleton and luge championships in calgary
2007-February
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Elite junior luge athletes battle for national titles at the 2007 junior canadian championships
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Canadians Crack the Top-15 as The Natural Luge World Championships are Held in Canada for The First Time
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The Calgary World Cup coverage will be on TSN on the following dates;
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Canada's jeff christie named athlete representative for the international luge federation sport commission
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Provincial Luge association offers training for new officials
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Final Day- 16th FIL World Championships, Feb 15th to Feb 19th, 2007 in Grande Prairie, Alberta (CAN)
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Day 3- 16th FIL World Championships, Feb 15th to Feb 19th, 2007 in Grande Prairie, Alberta (CAN)
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Moffat brothers hungry for podium after up and down world cup season
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Day 2- 16th FIL World Championships, Feb 15th to Feb 19th, 2007 in Grande Prairie, Alberta (CAN)
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Canada's jeff christie slides into top-20 at the final luge world cup
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Day 1- 16th FIL World Championships, Feb 15th to Feb 19th, 2007 in Grande Prairie, Alberta (CAN)
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Annual general meeting of the canadian luge association
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Canadian luge athletes struggle to find fast line in germany
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Moffat brothers slide to eighth spot at viessmann luge world cup in germany
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Canada's luge athletes bring home some silver hardware after finishing second overall in season-long team competition
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Canadas Moffat brothers settle for 12th-place at luge world championships
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Canadas Jeff Christie and ian cockerline slide into top-25 at luge world championships
2007-January
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CANADAS BRENDAN HAUPTMAN CAPTURES 13TH-PLACE AT THE JUNIOR LUGE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS IN ITALY
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CANADAS ALEX GOUGH NABS SIXTH-PLACE AT THE JUNIOR LUGE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS
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CANADIAN JUNIOR LUGE TEAM CONQUERS OLYMPIC TRACK TO PLACE FOURTH IN THE JUNIOR WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS
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JEFF CHRISTIE BLOWS INTO TOP-10 AT LUGE WORLD CUP IN GERMANY
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MOFFAT BROTHERS SLIDE INTO TENTH SPOT AT LUGE WORLD CUP IN GERMANY
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CANADIANS LOCKED IN TWELFTH SPOT AT LUGE WORLD CUP IN GERMANY
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MATURING JEFF CHRISTIE CRUISES INTO TOP-10 AT LUGE WORLD CUP
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CANADAS JUNIOR LUGE TEAM BACK ON TRACK IN THE NEW YEAR WITH THREE TOP-15 FINISHES
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CLA CONGRATULATES ED MOFFAT ON BEING NAMED RACE DIRECTOR- LUGE FOR 2010 OLYMPIC WINTER GAMES
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CANADA TAKES BRONZE IN LUGE WORLD CUP TEAM EVENT
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CANADA'S MOFFAT BROTHERS CAPTURE FIRST TOP-10 OF THE LUGE WORLD CUP SEASON