Luger Catches Air, Which Is Not Something Lugers Generally Want To Do
by Barry Petchesky from Deadspin > Sports News Without Fear, Favor or Compromise on (#3FQXS)
Austrian luger Birgit Platzer lost control in turn 9, went sideways and briefly airborne during her second run Monday night in women's singles luge, but was somehow totally fine. Or at least she was, as she put it, "better than the sled."