Lindsey Vonn falls in giant slalomThe Associated PressGARMISCH-PARTENKIRCHEN, Germany — Lindsey Vonn fell in the first leg of the season's final giant slalom and Maria Riesch was able to make up ground on Vonn's overall World Cup lead. Reisch finished third Thursday to cut Vonn's overall World Cup lead to …Hoelzl wins giant slalom title; [...]

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Lindsey Vonn wins her third straight downhill titleLos Angeles TimesLindsey Vonn won her third straight World Cup downhill title Saturday with a narrow victory at Crans-Montana, Switzerland, in her first race since the Vancouver Olympics. She beat Johanna Schnarf of Italy by a mere 0.01 seconds, and tied Bode Miller …Lindsey Vonn wins third straight [...]

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Lindsey Vonn and Jay Leno on "The Tonight Show"Hollywood ReporterCongratulations are in order for NBC, which on Monday night celebrated an incredible achievement: Jimmy Fallon's "Late Night" show hit its first anniversary. Congratulations! But wait — no, that wasn't Monday's big NBC late-night story after all. …'The Tonight Show' With Jay Leno: Meet The New [...]

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Maria Riesch leads slalom as Lindsey Vonn goes outESPNAP WHISTLER, British Columbia — Maria Riesch of Germany skied through steady snow and led the first run of the women's slalom Friday, as Lindsey Vonn skied out in her final race of the Winter Olympics. Riesch timed 50.75 seconds as her best friend and …Vonn Misses [...]

Sydney Morning Herald

Lindsey Vonn crashes out of Olympic slalomHouston ChronicleWHISTLER, British Columbia — Lindsey Vonn's Olympics began with a banged shin and ended with a whimper Friday. Although Vonn won her first event, the downhill, despite the celebrated contusion on her right leg, she'll only have a …Vonn misses gate in slalomSports NetworkLindsey Vonn's Olympics [...]

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Husband: 'Day off definitely helped' Lindsey Vonn's ailing shinUSA TodayLindsey Vonn's ailing shin is still hurting but she intends to compete in the super-G on Saturday. "The day off definitely helped her shin," her husband, Thomas Vonn, told the AP of Vonn on Friday, one day after she crashed and did not finish the super [...]

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Lindsey Vonn wins downhill portion of women's combined eventLos Angeles TimesThe American alpine star, fresh off Wednesday's win in the Olympic downhill, picked up where she left off Thursday by posting the fastest time in the downhill portion of the super combined. Vonn, skiing from the No. 18 position, posted a time of …Vonn Starts [...]

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Lindsey Vonn leads record-setting day for US in Winter OlympicsWashington PostVANCOUVER, BC It was a day of great expectations for the US Olympic team; you might call it a dickens of a day. Though officials would never admit it, they must have penciled in "three gold medals" on their calendars for Feb. 17. …Pain in [...]

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Lindsey Vonn rises to the occasion, wins downhillLos Angeles TimesAfter teammate Julia Mancuso's blistering early run, she ignores shin pain and attacks the course, becoming the first American woman to win gold in the event. Mancuso takes silver. Women's downhill silver medalist Julia Mancuso, left, and gold medalist …Defying Injury, Vonn Wins Gold in DownhillNew [...]

Washington Post

Lindsey Vonn leads likely 1-2 US finish in women's downhillUSA TodayWith all of the top-seeded skiers having raced, Lindsey Vonn, who came into the event with a bruised shin, has all but won the gold medal in the women's downhill. Only an upset by one of the racers at the bottom of the start [...]