Articles filed under Skiing
-
Vonn upbeat after passing first testFeb 11, 2010 10:00 pm - WHISTLER, British Columbia - Each of Thursday's steps was seen as a sign that, yes, Lindsey Vonn might very well compete in five Olympic races, after all, and might be a...
-
Vonn questions whether she will race at OlympicsFeb 10, 2010 10:00 pm - VANCOUVER, British Columbia -- Lindsey Vonn took a deep breath, and her words trickled forth slowly, as she began to discuss the badly bruised and swollen right shin sh...
-
U.S. Ski Team: Vonn plans to train ThursdayFeb 10, 2010 10:00 pm - WHISTLER, British Columbia -- The U.S. Ski Team says Lindsey Vonn is expected to start in an Olympic downhill training run despite her bruised and swollen right shin. Th...
-
Crowd comes out for snowboarding, music in AlgonquinFeb 06, 2010 10:00 pm - Close to 400 people turned out Saturday for the only Midwest appearance of the 3rd Rail Jam festival at Raging Buffalo snowboard and ski park in Algonquin. Billed as a f...
-
Rahlves goes down hard in Winter X Games wreckJan 31, 2010 10:00 pm - ASPEN, Colo. -- U.S. Olympic freestyle skier Daron Rahlves dislocated his right hip after a nasty wreck in his opening skicross race Sunday at the Winter X Games. The i...
-
Victorious Vonn Vancouver-boundJan 31, 2010 10:00 pm - ST. MORITZ, Switzerland - Lindsey Vonn heads to the Vancouver Olympics happy and healthy after enjoying a perfect Sunday. "Now I feel like I'm ready," Vonn said after wi...
-
Tri-Cities briefsJan 24, 2010 10:00 pm - Kaneland health fair: Kaneland High School will host a Health and Wellness Fair Tuesday, Jan. 26 in its east gymnasium. High school students will attend during th...
-
Vonn wins super-GJan 10, 2010 10:00 pm - HAUS IM ENNSTAL, Austria - As if anyone needed it, Lindsey Vonn offered more proof on Sunday that her bruised left arm is no longer an issue, at least in the speed event...
-
Arlington Heights friends unhurt in chair lift accidentDec 20, 2009 10:00 pm - Only hours before escaping injury in a chair lift accident at Devil's Head ski resort in Merrimac, Wis., Mike da Ponte and some other friends from Arlington Heights spec...
-
Safe or fast? Ski circuit facing a dilemmaDec 17, 2009 10:00 pm - VAL GARDENA, Italy -- The World Cup ski circuit is facing a significant dilemma less than two months before the Vancouver Olympics. A spate of serious injuries to skiers...