Olympian Suffers Face Cut in Crash

February 21, 2026 | Edition #432

Disaster struck the Winter Olympics as an Olympian endured a scary fall, leaving her Olympic future uncertain. Elsewhere, a doctor has issued a bold take on Lindsey Vonn’s injury. More on the stories below.

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As you read above, Reece Howden entered the Milano-Cortina Olympics as the world’s top athlete. Instead, he failed to reach the semifinals and, following his elimination, openly criticized the weather conditions. So, tell us,

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The Winter Olympics fever is truly on. No wonder the Irvine Police Department innovated a unique way to use curling and sent a message to the community. Watch how….

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