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Imagine standing right next to the catch fence as a pack of forty cars thunder past you. The ground shakes, the noise rattles your chest, and the wind hits you a split second later. It’s a visceral ...

It's a bird, it's a plane! Nope — it's a luge racer speeding down an ice track at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Italy. Luge — a sport where athletes hurl themselves downhill feet-first on a small sled — ...

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