Lindsey Vonn airlifted off mountain after crashing in Olympic women’s downhill
Lindsey Vonn was airlifted off the mountain after crashing early in her run in the Olympic women’s downhill in Cortina.
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Lindsey Vonn crashes early in Olympic downhill, taken off the mountain by helicopter
Lindsey Vonn, racing on a badly injured left knee, crashed early in the Olympic downhill on Sunday and was taken off the course by a helicopter after the 41-year-old American received medical attention on the snow.
Ice hockey-Canada glad to get on the ice and happy with high shot count
MILAN, Feb 8 : Canada's defence of their Olympic women's ice hockey title took longer than expected to get underway, and they also took a while to get the goals flowing before finishing off Switzerland on Saturday, but the team are happy to have put so many shots on target.
Legendary goalie Brodeur among ex-Olympians who don't see Canada's netminders as a weakness
The last time NHL players competed at the Olympics in 2014, Canada rolled out a goaltending group headlined by one of the calmest players to ever work between the pipes: Carey Price.
Olympic viewing guide: Canadians to watch on Sunday
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Ice hockey-Spooner savours first score for Canada after injury recovery
MILAN, Feb 7 : Canada's veteran forward Natalie Spooner hit a satisfying new milestone in her comeback story on Saturday, as she scored her team's opening goal of the Milano Cortina Games after a long road back from injury.
Ice hockey-Canada start title defence with win, Knight ties US record
MILAN, Feb 7 : Canada made a winning start to their Olympic title defence with a 4-0 win over Switzerland on Saturday as Hilary Knight tied the all-time U.S. women's goals record in the United States' 5-0 win over Finland.
Unstoppable Lindsey Vonn can achieve sports immortality on Sunday
Veteran sportswriter Richard Deitsch takes an international view of the Olympics.