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2008 News Stories

ALEX GOUGH POSTS BEST-EVER RESULT FINISHING SEVENTH AT LUGE WORLD CUP IN WINTERBERG

Meaghan Simister pulls new start record en route to 13th-place performance

Inconsistency Costs Canadian Luge Athletes at Winterberg World Cup

Tristan Walker and Justin Snith finish fourth in doubles at Junior World Cup

Spectacular crash fuels slider's olympic dream

Calgarian learned from'bad run' at 2006 Games

CANADIAN LUGE ATHLETES MAINTAIN PATIENCE FOR LONG ROAD TO PODIUM

Jeff Christie finishes 16th, Sam Edney 19th, Ian Cockerline 24th

CANADIAN LUGE WOMEN SLIDE INTO TOP-15 AT WORLD CUP IN SIGULDA

Meaghan Simister ties track start record while tying teammate Alex Gough in 15th spot

Canada's Luge Athletes Win Silver Medal in Team Competition at Junior Luge World Cup

Young Canucks enjoy one of best days in history of junior program

Three Canadian Luge Athletes Crack Top-15 in World Cup Season Opener

Jeff Christie finishes 14th, Sam Edney and Meaghan Simister slide into 15th spot

CANADA'S JUNIOR LUGE ATHLETES SLIDE TO BRONZE MEDAL IN OPENING WORLD CUP EVENT OF THE SEASON

Tristan Walker and Justin Snith team up to win bronze medal, Canucks stack top-10 with stellar results

It's a friendly competition

Calgary trio aiming to crack top 10 on the World Cup

Lugers ready to take on the world

Lugers break 148 km/h mark on world's fastest track, as Whistler hosts International Luge Week

Luge brothers mimic comic strip heroes

Running up their mileage

Building 'run volume' tops the agenda at Whistler

Christie part of strong luge team

Canadian World Cup squad posts impressive times

Canadian luge team in Whistler to see how they stack up to the competition

Canada's luge team is getting a firsthand look at the opposition this week.

CANADIAN LUGE ASSOCIATION NAMES NEW-LOOK CROP OF ATHLETES TO WORLD CUP TEAM

Luge athletes recognize Whistler resident as honourary team member for act of good will

CANADIAN LUGE ASSOCIATION TO KICK OFF INTERNATIONAL TRAINING WEEK IN WHISTLER BY NAMING WORLD CUP TEAM

Media luncheon set for Whistler Sliding Centre November 10 at 11:30 a.m.

Christie and Simister Headline National Team Selection Races

Music career went on ice for Lauscher

Olympic dream still strong after dual surgeries

Canadian luge team reaps benefits of hard off-season under German coach

Bulging muscles and V-shaped chests tell the story of how the Canadian luge team spent their summer.

CANADA'S ELITE LUGE ATHLETES BACK ON TRACK IN CALGARY TO PREPARE FOR WORLD CUP TEAM SELECTION TRIALS

Canadian Luge Association holds selection race October 25-26, 2008 at C.O.P.

Stronger, faster Canadian luge team making strides

OLYMPIC CONNECTIONS Zero to 140 almost instantly

Like the athletes, operations at Whistlers Sliding Centre kick into high speed starting this month

LUGE RECRUITMENT CAMPS SET FOR THIS WEEKEND IN BRITISH COLUMBIA

Canadian Luge Association looking for aspiring athletes while expanding program on west coast

CANADA SET TO HOST ITS FIRST EVER CONGRESS FOR INTERNATIONAL LUGE FEDERATION IN CALGARY JUNE 27-28, 2008

Congress weekend includes seasons first luge recruitment training camp Saturday at 9 a.m.

Steve Harris joins the CLA Board of Directors as VP Olympic Luge

The Annual General Meeting of the Canadian Luge Association

Election Results

VANOC and Canada's sliding sport athletes invite media to The Whistler Sliding Centre

Tour of bobsleigh, luge and skeleton sport venue to showcase

TOP-5 JUNIOR WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP FINISH FOR DOUBLES LUGE TEAM

Host country USA captures team competition

CANADIAN JUNIOR LUGE ATHLETES MEASURE UP AGAINST WORLDS BEST

German women grab four out of top-5 spots

CANADIAN LUGE ASSOCIATION EXTENDS OFFICES NEAR WHISTLER SLIDING CENTRE

JEFF CHRISTIE LEADS CANADIAN LUGE ATHLETES INTO THIRTEENTH SPOT AT WORLD CUP

MOFFAT BROTHERS GRAB NINTH SPOT AT LUGE WORLD CUP IN GERMANY

MOFFAT BROTHERS SLIDE TO TENTH SPOT AT LUGE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS

THREE CANADIAN MEN SLIDE INTO TOP-15 AT LUGE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS

Sam Edney posts best-ever ninth-place result to lead Canucks

TRISTAN WALKER SETTLES FOR SILVER BY THE SLIGHTEST OF MARGINS

Stefan Rath finishes just out of medal contention in Junior Mens

CANADA'S MEAGHAN SIMISTER POSTS BEST EVER RESULT SLIDING TO NINTH AT LUGE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS IN GERMANY

CALGARY'S LAURA GLOVER ACHIEVES FIRST PODIUM FINISH EVER

Walker and Snith Doubles team finish fifth in Junior Luge World Cup

WORLD'S BEST JUNIOR LUGE ATHLETES SLIDE INTO CALGARY FOR WORLD CUP

Tristan Walker leads young Canucks on golden track back to Canada

WALKER ADDS A GOLD AND BRONZE MEDAL TO HIS JUNIOR LUGE WORLD CUP RESUME

 Worlds best young luge athletes head to Calgary for final stop on Junior World Cup circuit

WALKER ADDS A GOLD AND BRONZE MEDAL TO HIS JUNIOR LUGE WORLD CUP RESUME

 Worlds best young luge athletes head to Calgary for final stop on Junior World Cup circuit

Canadian Team Begins Turning Corner on Track to Success at Luge World Cup in Germany

Jeff Christie leads Canadian charge sliding into 11th spot

Regan Lauscher Slides into Whole New World While Climbing Back into Top-10 at Luge World Cup

Moffat brothers hold strong to 11th spot in mens doubles