Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy — The images of Lindsey Vonn down on the snow, screaming in pain and then being airlifted off the course by helicopter after her crash at the Olympics were a stark reminder of ...

Ski jumping is one of the most exhilarating and dramatic events at the Winter Olympics, showcasing athletes who defy gravity. The sport is a blend of athletic precision and sheer determination, as ...

MILAN — Adrian Livelten hunched over a sewing machine last March on the eve of the men’s ski jumping competition at the Nordic World Ski Championships. The suit technician for Norway’s national ski ...

The view from above the ski jump hill in Predazzo. The jury room, where Miran Tepeš monitors the wind, is at middle right — the tiny beige rectangle under a light tower. Daniel Karmann / picture ...