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Canadian medal hopeful Alex Gough is in fifth place after the first run of the womens luge event at the Sanki Sliding Center in Sochi on Monday. Steve Young Jersey . The 26-year-old slider from Calgary posted a time of 50.464 seconds, 0.573 seconds back of leader Natalie Geisenberger. The German led the overall World Cup womens standings this season and continued her dominance by putting down a track record time of 49.891, ahead of second-place Erin Hamlin of the United States (50.356) and teammate Tajana Huefner (50.393). Gough finished second overall in the World Cup this season and is aiming to win Canadas first-ever Olympic medal in womens luge. Calgarys Kimberly McRae was impressive in her first Olympic appearance, finishing her first trip down the track in sixth spot, trailing Gough by only 0.001 seconds. Arianne Jones, also of Calgary, sits 13th with a time of 50.993. The second of four runs is scheduled to begin at 11:45 a.m. ET. Jimmy Garoppolo 49ers Jersey . -- Andy Granatelli, the former CEO of STP motor oil company who made a mark on motorsports as a car owner, innovator and entrepreneur, has died. Roger Craig Womens Jersey . -- Ricky Romeros comeback bid hit another road bump Tuesday in an ugly 18-4 Jays loss to a Detroit Tigers split squad.The Anaheim Ducks recalled goaltender John Gibson from Norfolk of the AHL on Friday to replace the injured Frederik Andersen. Andersen left Thursdays 3-2 win over the Los Angeles Kings in Game 3 midway through the third period with a right legg injury. Frank Gore 49ers Jersey. . Jonas Hiller came on in relief of Andersen and allowed one goal on eight shots. Gibson appeared in three regular season games and won each game, allowing four goals on 87 shots for a save percentage of .954. ' ' '
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