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Probe: Olympic track didn’t cause luger’s death (AP): AP – Fast and frightening, yes. Responsible for the death of a luger, no. read more>> Somber teammates honor fallen luger as games open (AP): AP – They marched in more like an honor guard than an Olympic delegation, standing out for read more>> Men’s downhill postponed because of slushy course (AP): AP – Officials postponed the men’s downhill event at the Vancouver Olympics Saturday hours before it was set to begin, saying slushy conditions made it impossible to race. read more>> Olympics’ opening day: Not what Canada envisioned (AP): AP – The first day of the Winter Games didn’t turn out as everyone hoped, or as anyone planned. read more>> Despite luge death, opening ceremony goes on (AP): AP – In time-honored tradition, the show went on. read more>> Olympic cauldron lit to open Vancouver Games (AP): AP – The Olympic cauldron has been lit to open the XXI Winter Games. read more>> Shock, grief for an already troubled Winter Games (AP): AP – A luger hurtling at nearly 90 mph down a track that athletes had warned was read more>> What part of ’slow it down’ doesn’t the IOC get? (AP): AP – Swifter, higher, stronger — and now deadlier, too. read more>> Olympic luger from Georgia dies after crash (AP): AP – It took only three seconds. read more>> Pitt upsets West Virginia 98-95 in 3OT (AP): AP – Gilbert Brown and Ashton Gibbs made two free throws each in the final 30 seconds read more>>