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Lindsey Vonn preparing for U.S. return with more surgeries to come - ESPN

CORTINA D'AMPEZZO, Italy — Lindsey Vonn was preparing to fly back to her home country on Sunday after her terrifying head-over-heels crash in the Olympic downhill, the U.S. ski team's chief told The Associated Press.

Veteran U.S. skier Vonn preparing to return home for further surgeries

Lindsey Vonn was preparing to fly back to her home country on Sunday after her terrifying head-over-heels crash in the Olympic downhill, the U.S. Ski Team's chief told The Associated Press.

Irish soccer team would ‘miss out’ if Israel matches were boycotted – Harris

Ireland’s soccer team would be “losing out” if matches against Israel were boycotted, the Tánaiste has said.

Olympic-Alpine skiing-From artistry to athletic power: how Alpine skiing has evolved

BORMIO, Italy, Feb 15 : Alpine skiing, now in the spotlight at the Milano Cortina Winter Games, has undergone a quantum leap in technology and course preparation over the past quarter‑century, fundamentally changing how athletes race and train.

Biathlon-Sixteen years on, Fourcade finally tastes sweet Vancouver gold

ANTERSELVA, ITALY, Feb 15 : Sixteen years after coming second to Evgeny Ustyugov in the biathlon 15km mass start at the Vancouver Games, Frenchman Martin Fourcade was finally awarded the gold medal following the disqualification of the Russian for anti-doping violations.

Alpine skiing-Pinheiro Braathen ready for one last dance in Stelvio slalom

BORMIO, Feb 15 : Lucas Pinheiro Braathen is ready for one last dance on the Stelvio as he looks to bring the curtain down on the men's Alpine skiing programme at the Milano Cortina Games by claiming a golden double for Brazil in Monday's slalom.

Germany's Nolte leads, American Meyers Taylor giving chase in Olympic monobob

Laura Nolte of Germany emerged Sunday as the leader after the first two runs of the women's monobob competition at the Milan Cortina Games.

For some Olympic athletes, high-performance sport runs in the family

Whether she was dropping in at practice, qualifications or the finals of women’s moguls at the Milano-Cortina Winter Olympics, there has been one constant at the bottom of the hill for Saskatoon-born Maïa Schwinghammer: family and friends cheering her on.

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Lindsey Vonn preparing for U.S. return with more surgeries to come - ESPN

Veteran U.S. skier Vonn preparing to return home for further surgeries

Irish soccer team would ‘miss out’ if Israel matches were boycotted – Harris

Olympic-Alpine skiing-From artistry to athletic power: how Alpine skiing has evolved

Biathlon-Sixteen years on, Fourcade finally tastes sweet Vancouver gold

Alpine skiing-Pinheiro Braathen ready for one last dance in Stelvio slalom

Germany's Nolte leads, American Meyers Taylor giving chase in Olympic monobob

For some Olympic athletes, high-performance sport runs in the family