The three-time Olympic skier also called out an opinion piece about her decision to compete with the injury for “ageism”

Lindsey Vonn is pulling off the seemingly-impossible task of continuing her Olympic journey, despite a torn ACL, bone bruise and meniscus damage. Vonn sustained the injury Jan. 30, when she crashed in a World Cup race and it was assumed it meant the end of her Olympic comeback.

PITTSBURG, Kan. — Local medical professionals say ACL tears, at least at the college and high school level, are uncommon. They say there’s also no clear cause for the injury besides sharp twisting and turning movements. “Cutting, pivoting is one of ...