Doctors' Verdict on Lindsey Vonn's Injury

If you haven’t heard already, Lindsey Vonn has announced her decision to compete at the Olympics despite a ‘complete’ ACL rupture. While she acknowledges her chances aren’t as solid as they were before, several experts think the odds of her winning are quite low.

AROUND THE RINGS

TODAY’S POLL

As you read above, some may say Lindsey Vonn made a bold call. However, her decision to compete despite an injury does carry a serious medical risk. So, tell us,

MEET THE OLYMPIAN

Today’s segment features two Ice Hockey stars.

One is the first Black woman to play for the U.S. Olympic hockey team and is all set for her big moment in Milan this week. The other comes from a family of NHL veterans and will head to Milan alongside his brother Brady Tkachuk, who’s also making his Olympic debut.

Before you go, don’t forget to mark your calendars for the Winter Olympics…

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