SKIING RUMORS & GOSSIP

With the new “Game of Thrones” season underway, many of the athletes who will be participating in the upcoming 2018 Winter Olympics posed in photos depicting the popular show to promote this winter’s games. Here are some of the many Olympians who took part in the photo shoot. [More from Excelle Sports: Game of Thrones: Female athletes invade Westeros] Lindsey Vonn Vonn captured...

SALT LAKE CITY -- Utah prosecutors moved to drop domestic violence charges against Olympic gold-medal skier Picabo Street after she was accused of throwing her father down the stairs and locking him in the basement of her home.Street faced misdemeanor domestic violence and assault charges after the fight with her 76-year-old father near Park City. Her lawyer contends that she was...

Lindsey Vonn attracted a lot of attention this week when she took to social media to post a video of herself doing pull-ups while “wearing” only body paint during a photo shoot for the latest edition of the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue. Even on set I never stopped training...now it's back to work. Excited to race this wknd in Italy! @SI_Swimsuit pic.twitter.com/hhQiLMnUob...

During a night slalom run at the Madonna di Campiglio in Italy, alpine skier Marcel Hirscher was almost taken out by a falling drone that carried a camera. Hirscher, the four-time World Cup overall champ, was unharmed in the close encounter with the drone, but it could have been a disastrous accident. See for yourself. Hirscher went on to have a terrific run, finishing in second...