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Lindsey Vonn is leaving the door open for a possible return to competitive skiing, despite suffering a devastating crash at the 2026 Winter Olympics that nearly cost her her leg. The 41-year-old skiing legend, who had already retired once in 2019, announced her comeback in 2024 and was on track for a strong Olympic performance before the horrific accident. “I never got a final run, I never got to say goodbye,” Vonn said in a recent interview. “I think it leaves a door slightly open to, I don’t know, maybe I would do one more race to say goodbye or…

The ultimate dream team of alpine skiing is finally happening. In the most anticipated episode yet of the official FIS Alpine Pulse podcast, host Nick Fellows sits down with two of the greatest skiers of their generation: American superstar Mikaela Shiffrin and Swiss sensation Marco Odermatt. This special “Unplugged” edition brings together the 2026 Overall World Cup champions for a rare, unfiltered conversation. Two athletes at the absolute peak of the sport — who push, inspire, and challenge each other like no one else can. Fans have been buzzing since the teaser dropped, with the post captioned: “The episode you’ve…

The world’s most decorated female skier just traded snow-capped mountains for the bright lights of New York City — and she’s serving major main character energy. In a dazzling new photo and video series for The Players’ Tribune, Mikaela Shiffrin dropped the iconic line: “Concrete jungle where dreams are made of…” while strutting through the streets of Manhattan during Fashion Week. Fresh off intense training at elevation in Chile, the 31-year-old Olympic champion dove headfirst into the fashion world. She attended the U.S. Open to cheer on top tennis stars, visited renowned designers like Naeem Khan and Cynthia Rowley, and…

The Olympic champion stands strong for her late father and mother, crediting their love and support while rejecting claims they “pushed” her into skiing success. In a powerful and emotional episode of her podcast What’s the Point with Mikaela Shiffrin, the 30-year-old skiing superstar directly addressed misconceptions surrounding her family that have circulated for years. Joined by her mother Eileen as a guest, Shiffrin firmly pushed back against the narrative that her parents were overly demanding or forced her into the sport. “People along the way have, I think, assumed that you and Dad pushed me. I would like to,…

The 41-year-old Olympic legend says she’s still entertaining another return to the slopes — even after a catastrophic crash at the 2026 Milano-Cortina Winter Olympics that nearly cost her left leg. In her first major television interview since the dramatic accident, Lindsey Vonn admitted she hasn’t ruled out lacing up her skis again. When asked if she was seriously considering another comeback, Vonn replied with a smile: “I mean, much to my family’s dismay, yes.” She explained that the abrupt end to her Olympic dream — just 13 seconds into the women’s downhill — has left her feeling “trapped,” adding…

Olympic skiing legend Lindsey Vonn is proving once again that even in the face of adversity, her signature blend of grit, humor, and unfiltered honesty remains intact. The 41-year-old champion, who has been openly documenting her grueling recovery from a devastating leg injury sustained during the 2026 Winter Olympics, shared a relatable quip that quickly captured attention: “If whining burned calories, I’d be ripped by now. 😤💪” The comment, posted amid her return to training after multiple surgeries and a challenging rehabilitation period, perfectly encapsulates Vonn’s no-nonsense attitude. Known for her record-breaking career and resilience through numerous injuries, Vonn has…

In a story straight out of an alpine fairytale, the world’s most dominant skiing duo has officially tied the knot. American sensation Mikaela Shiffrin and Norwegian powerhouse Aleksander Aamodt Kilde have exchanged vows, marking the beginning of their “forever” after years of shared slopes, Olympic glory, and unwavering support for each other. The couple, often hailed as skiing’s ultimate power couple, announced their engagement in April 2024 with a joyful Instagram post featuring mountain views and a sparkling ring. They deliberately chose to put wedding planning on hold to focus on the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milano-Cortina, where both athletes…

More than a month after a terrifying crash at the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics that left her with a broken leg and compounded an earlier ACL tear, skiing legend Lindsey Vonn has suggested her storied career on the slopes may not yet be finished. In her first major television interview since the incident, the 41-year-old American told TODAY’s Craig Melvin that she is still processing the abrupt end to her Olympic comeback and has not ruled out a possible return to competition. “I never got a final run. I never got to say goodbye,” Vonn said. “It leaves the…

Skiing legend Mikaela Shiffrin has never been afraid to push boundaries on the slopes, but her most significant professional risk wasn’t a daring line choice or a new technique — it was getting deeply vulnerable with the people she works with every day. In a candid new interview, the most decorated alpine skier in history revealed that integrating her sports psychologist directly into her core team of coaches and support staff was the biggest emotional risk of her career. “Something risky from this season was actually bringing my psychologist into my team with coaches and staff,” Shiffrin shared. “It was…

Olympic gold medalist Lindsey Vonn is opening up about the outpouring of love and support she’s received during her challenging recovery, and one special gift has clearly stolen her heart: a lovable stuffed monkey named Punch. In a recent post, the skiing legend highlighted the many thoughtful “get well soon” presents sent by fans, friends, and supporters as she continues to heal from a serious leg injury sustained during the 2026 Winter Olympics. Among the books, face masks, and other comforting items, Vonn couldn’t help but smile while sharing her new plush companion — Punch the monkey. The adorable stuffed…