Skier Lindsey Vonn says she will compete at the Milan Cortina Winter Games with a ruptured ACL in her left knee.
Threat level: Vonn crashed Friday in a World Cup race in Switzerland, which left her ACL "completely ruptured" along with bone bruising and "meniscal damage," the Park City Olympian said in a Tuesday news conference.
There are no planned ICE operations tied to the Super Bowl, local and federal officials said Tuesday during a press conference in San Francisco.
Why it matters: Amid a nationwide immigration crackdown under President Trump, officials are working to reassure the public that Super Bowl security is solely focused on safety and will operate as it has in previous years.
College football national champion Fernando Mendoza made the inaugural Latinos in Sports (LiS) Power Players list.
Why it matters: The Heisman Trophy winner's visibility underscores the growing influence of Latino athletes in college sports, as Hispanic participation in NCAA athletics hits record highs.
Eight seconds on a bull has always been about instinct, not data. That's starting to change, as artificial intelligence moves into rodeo arenas and brings analytics to one of America's most tradition-bound sports.
Why it matters:Rodeo has long defined itself as the last major American sport untouched by analytics. If AI takes hold in training and broadcasts, it won't just change how riders compete but redefine the cowboy's identity.
