Lindsey Vonn finally leaves hospital after Winter Olympics horror crash and reveals how doctor ‘saved her leg’ from amputation
[ad_1] Lindsey Vonn has finally left hospital after her horrific leg break but the American skiing great has a very long road to recovery ahead of her. In a lengthy post to Instagram on Monday morning, the 41-year-old revealed the devastating extent of her injuries and that doctors saved her from losing her leg after […]
Bobsleigh driver hospitalised at Winter Olympics after terrifying crash during four-man final – with event delayed by over 20 minutes while he received urgent medical attention
[ad_1] By CIARAN FOREMAN, SPORTS REPORTER Published: 06:58 EST, 21 February 2026 | Updated: 07:24 EST, 21 February 2026 Bobsleigh pilot Jakob Mandlbauer had to be helped off the track by medics and his team-mates on a stretcher after a big crash in the Winter Olympics. The Austrian, 27, was competing in the second heat […]
Lindsey Vonn’s sister lifts the lid on Olympic star’s ‘rough’ hospital stay after gruesome leg break
[ad_1] By OLIVER SALT, US ASSISTANT SPORTS EDITOR Published: 18:14 EST, 16 February 2026 | Updated: 01:15 EST, 17 February 2026 Lindsey Vonn’s sister insists the Olympic icon is ‘super strong’ despite her gruesome leg break after battling through a ‘rough’ week in hospital. Vonn, 41, underwent four surgeries in Italy after fracturing her complex […]
Devastated Team USA ice skater misses out on Winter Olympics medal a year on from parents’ plane crash death
[ad_1] US figure skater Maxim Naumov may not have won a medal but he made his late parents proud on Friday night as he competed on the Winter Olympic stage. The 24-year-old lost his parents, Evgenia Shishkova and Vadim Naumov, last year when they were among the 67 people killed after American Airlines Flight 5342 […]
Team GB FINALLY win first medal at Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics as Matt Weston claims skeleton gold after days of heartbreak and near misses
[ad_1] Matt Weston dominated the rest of the field to win a superb skeleton gold at the Winter Olympics to end Team GB’s long wait for a medal in Milan and Cortina d’Ampezzo. Weston converted his overnight lead into glory at the Cortina Sliding Centre, beating his rivals by the second biggest margin at an […]
NBC apologizes and deletes footage after misgendering trans athlete on Winter Olympics feed
[ad_1] By ISABEL BALDWIN, US ASSISTANT SPORTS EDITOR Published: 18:25 EST, 11 February 2026 | Updated: 22:58 EST, 11 February 2026 NBC was forced to issue an apology after accidentally referring to Swedish athlete Elis Lundholm with the wrong pronouns during its coverage of the Winter Olympics. The 23-year-old skier, who was born as a […]
Lindsey Vonn moved to intensive care as incredible new photo reveals key detail of what caused her horror crash which broke her leg and wrecked her Winter Olympic dream
[ad_1] Lindsey Vonn’s horror crash in the women’s downhill ski event at the Winter Olympics was caused when she caught a gate with her right side, one photograph has shown. The former Olympic champion, 41, has been left in intensive care following the incident on Sunday, although it is understood that she was transferred there […]
Breathtaking! British ski ace Kirsty Muir says she prepared for Winter Olympics by enduring a 56ft-deep quarry dive in freezing water
[ad_1] By PADRAIC FLANAGAN Published: 19:20 EST, 7 February 2026 | Updated: 21:15 EST, 7 February 2026 Her quest for Olympic glory has seen Kirsty Muir hit new heights on the frozen slopes of the Italian Alps. But it is the depths to which she plunged in preparation for the Winter Games that Britain’s newest […]