Colorado Avalanche coach suffers facial fractures after being hit with a puck

The Colorado Avalanche’s head coach will not travel with the team this week due to sustaining injuries after being hit with a puck during a game over the weekend. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. Coach Jared Bednar will stay at home as the team travels … Read more

2 skiers killed, 5 hurt in northern Italy avalanche

Two skiers died and five others were injured on Saturday when an avalanche rumbled down on them in the Italian Alps, in the Trentino-Alto Adige region, the mountain rescue service said. The service’s operation centre received an alert around midday that a dozen skiers were caught up in the avalanche, a spokesman said. “Six helicopters … Read more

Skier killed in avalanche in Boss Basin, first Colorado ski death of the season

Colorado rescue crews early Sunday found the body of a missing skier who was killed in a recent avalanche. The skier was reported missing in the Boss Basin area in the upper portion of Resolution Creek on March 7. Summit County Rescue Group, Vail Mountain Rescue and the Summit and Eagle County sheriff’s offices began … Read more