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Vonn still in 'survival mode' after Olympic crash
American skiing great Lindsey Vonn says she is still "too emotional" to make a decision on her future career as she faces at least 18 months of recuperation.
May 1, 2026Shiffrin wins record-equalling sixth World Cup
American Mikaela Shiffrin wins a sixth overall World Cup title, equalling a record that has stood since 1979.
March 25, 2026Rescuers blame weather and 'underprepared skiers' for rise in Alps avalanche deaths
The BBC joins a French Alps rescue team as the number of skiers killed this season passes 100.
March 14, 2026How bid to impress wife's dad led Warburton to Paralympics
Fred Warburton took up ski racing in a bid to impress his Italian father-in-law - now he is competing for Great Britain at the Winter Paralympics.
March 7, 2026Watch dramatic rescue of skier buried in deep snow
The skier was buried under at least four feet of snow, his arm already limp, rescuers said.
February 26, 2026I almost lost my leg after crash, says Vonn
Lindsey Vonn says she nearly lost her leg from the injuries she sustained in a heavy crash at the Winter Olympics - and thanks the doctor who saved her from an amputation.
February 23, 2026Sweden's Andersson claims decisive victory in cross-country 50km classic race - Reuters
Sweden's Andersson claims decisive victory in cross-country 50km classic race Reuters
February 22, 2026Final missing Lake Tahoe skier found dead 5 days after avalanche
Authorities released the names of the six women and three guides who died in the worst avalanche in state history.
February 22, 2026Avalanches kill five in Austrian Alps, officials say
A man skiing with his son was among the victims on Friday, bringing the region's avalanche death toll this season to at least 21.
February 21, 2026Canada and USA to meet in charged Olympic finale
Milan-Cortina 2026 has been one of the most eventful Winter Olympics in history - in sporting and political terms - so it is appropriate that the final medal event could be the most enticing of all.
February 20, 2026Owners recount panic after wolfdog Nazgul gatecrashes sprint at Olympics - Reuters
Owners recount panic after wolfdog Nazgul gatecrashes sprint at Olympics Reuters
February 20, 2026Two sisters among those killed in Lake Tahoe avalanche
Six of the victims have been named by their families as recovery efforts continue in California's backcountry following this week's deadly avalanche.
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How bid to impress wife's dad led Warburton to Paralympics
Fred Warburton (right) and his guide James Hannan bump fists after completing their downhill run Fred Warburton can remember the exact date of his first official ski race: 22 February, 2025. Little
Watch dramatic rescue of skier buried in deep snow
A GoPro camera captures the moment two skiers rescued another skier buried under feet of snow in Lake Tahoe, California. Carson Schmidt and his friend spotted the man in distress after noticing a pai
Lindsey Vonn says she could have lost her leg without surgery from Olympic crash
American skier Lindsey Vonn says she nearly lost her left leg following a frightening crash in the women’s downhill at the Milan Cortina Olympics. Vonn shared in an Instagram post on Monday that her
Lindsey Vonn reveals surgeon saved her leg from amputation after devastating Olympic crash
The American skiing legend faces a yearlong recovery after a terrifying fall at the 2026 Winter Olympics, sharing an emotional update from the hospital. A chilling silence fell over the downhill cour
Vonn says surgery saved her from amputation after Olympic crash
Associated PressMultiple AuthorsFeb 23, 2026, 10:23 AM ETEmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsVAIL, Colo. -- American skier Lindsey Vonn says she nearly lost her left leg following a frightening crash in
Lindsey Vonn says surgery saved her from having her left leg amputated following Olympic crash
United States’ Lindsey Vonn is airlifted away after a crash during an alpine ski women’s downhill race, at the 2026 Winter Olympics, in Cortina d’Ampezzo, Italy, Sunday, Feb. 8, 2026. (AP Photo/Jacque
Snow drought helped set the stage for deadly California avalanche, leading to unstable conditions
Experts say a weekslong “snow drought” in Norther California’s Sierra Nevada helped set the stage for Tuesday’s deadly avalanche, after several feet of new snow fell on an earlier layer that had harde
Crosscountry-Sweden's Andersson claims decisive victory in 50km classic race
Sport TESERO, Italy, Feb 22 : Sweden's Ebba Andersson surged away from her rivals to secure a commanding win in the 50km classic cross-country ski race on Sunday, winning the first gold medal in the
Crosscountry-Sweden's Andersson claims decisive victory in 50km classic race
Sign up now: Get the biggest sports news in your inbox Published Feb 22, 2026, 09:12 PM Updated Feb 22, 2026, 09:12 PM TESERO, Italy, Feb 22 - Sweden's Ebba Andersson surged away from her rivals to
Bodies of all 9 skiers killed in devastating avalanche recovered by authorities
This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. California search-and-rescue teams have recovered the bodies of all nine missing skiers killed Tuesday in a devas
Rescuers race to save 6 skiers trapped by California avalanche that’s left 10 more missing
Rescue crews on skis and snowcats battled blizzard conditions in an effort to reach six backcountry skiers still alive but trapped Tuesday after an avalanche high in the rugged Northern California mou
Crews recover bodies of 9 backcountry skiers days after California avalanche
Crews recovered the bodies of nine backcountry skiers who were killed in a California avalanche four days ago, authorities said Saturday, concluding a harrowing operation hindered by intense snowfall.
US wins its record 11th gold medal at the Winter Olympics
From left, gold medalists United States’ Christopher Lillis, Connor Curran and Kaila Kuhn celebrates after the freestyle skiing mixed team aerials final at the 2026 Winter Olympics, in Livigno, Italy,
Final missing Lake Tahoe skier found dead 5 days after avalanche
The ninth and final missing skier has been found dead in California's Lake Tahoe backcountry, five days after a powerful avalanche struck several guides and a tight-knit group of friends on a trip. N
At least 5 killed in a wave of avalanches in western Austria
This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. VIENNA — At least five people, including an American, have been killed in a wave of avalanches in western Austria
At least 5 killed in a string of avalanches in western Austria
VIENNA, Austria (AP) — At least five people have been killed in a string of avalanches in western Austria, authorities said Saturday. The government office of the Tyrol region said intense snowfall o
Avalanches claim the lives of five more people in the Austrian Alps
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Five dead and one hurt after avalanche in Austrian Alps
The tragedy happened in the Austrian state of Tyrol, close to the Swiss border, on Friday, officials said. By Siba Jackson, news reporter Friday 4 February 2022 18:13, UK Five people have died and
Fresh avalanches kill five skiers in Austria
VIENNA, 21st February, 2026 (WAM) -- The number of skiers killed by avalanches in Austria on Friday has risen to five, authorities said, adding to a string of fatal incidents this winter. Two people
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