Tim Layden: Vonn's Olympics threatened by shin injury

Courtesy SI.com  Wed, 02/10/2010 - 18:39

Lindsey Vonn is supposed to be America's next Olympic star. But a shin injury threatens to derail the skier's gold medal hopes and adds a layer of drama to her quest, says Tim Layden.


 

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