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Lindsey Vonn announced that she had a successful third surgery on her broken left leg following a crash during the women's downhill race at the 2026 Winter Olympics. The 41-year-old skier suffered a complex tibia fracture just 13 seconds into her run and had previously ruptured her ACL nine days prior.

This year's Olympic medals have sparked discussions due to defects, including detaching from ribbons and breaking, as reported by several athletes. The organizing committee is aware of the issues and is encouraging athletes to return faulty medals for repair.

Following a U.S. military strike in Venezuela, Major League Baseball executives prioritized the swift relocation of Venezuelan players to the U.S.

President Donald Trump pardoned former NFL players Joe Klecko, Nate Newton, Jamal Lewis, Travis Henry, and the late Billy Cannon. The pardons were announced by White House pardon czar Alice Marie Johnson, who highlighted the importance of second chances.

LeBron James made history by becoming the oldest player to achieve a triple-double in NBA history at 41 years and 44 days old during a game against the Dallas Mavericks. He recorded 28 points, 12 assists, and 10 rebounds, surpassing the previous record held by Karl Malone.

A state court judge has ruled that Ole Miss quarterback Trinidad Chambliss is eligible for an additional year of college football in 2026 after granting him a medical redshirt. The judge found that the NCAA had ignored medical evidence in denying Chambliss' waiver, which he initially requested after being unable to play during his second year at Ferris State due to health issues.

The New England Patriots are transitioning Terrell Williams from his role as defensive coordinator to a high-ranking position on head coach Mike Vrabel's staff. Williams missed the 2025 season due to prostate cancer but has been cleared to return.

The NBA has fined the Utah Jazz $500,000 and the Indiana Pacers $100,000 for sitting healthy players during recent games, actions deemed as compromising the integrity of competition. The Jazz benched stars Lauri Markkanen and Jaren Jackson Jr.

The NBA has suspended Detroit center Isaiah Stewart for seven games and three other players for their involvement in a brawl during a game between the Pistons and Hornets. Miles Bridges and Moussa Diabate of the Hornets received four-game suspensions, while Pistons center Jalen Duren was suspended for two games.

Utah Jazz forward Jaren Jackson Jr. will miss the rest of the season due to surgery to remove a growth in his left knee, as announced by the team.