Morning Hot Reads: Downhill Racer

The L.A. TIMES writes under the header, "Lindsey Vonn's Unrelenting Toughness Makes Her A Champion For All Female Athletes." Vonn, who captured the Bronze Medal yesterday in her last career race at the Skiing World Championships, "went all out to the very end, because that's the only way" she "knew how to ski." Over her career, her ligaments "tore and her bones sometimes broke but her competitiveness was never dimmed."

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