{"id":112,"date":"2014-02-06T23:26:40","date_gmt":"2014-02-07T04:26:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/olympics\/?p=112"},"modified":"2014-02-06T23:28:05","modified_gmt":"2014-02-07T04:28:05","slug":"lindsey-vonn-coping-with-not-being-in-sochi-olympics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/olympics\/2014\/02\/06\/lindsey-vonn-coping-with-not-being-in-sochi-olympics\/","title":{"rendered":"Lindsey Vonn coping with not being in Sochi Olympics"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_113\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-113\" style=\"width: 594px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-113\" alt=\"getty images\" src=\"http:\/\/tireball.com\/olympics\/files\/2014\/02\/lindseyvonn.jpg\" width=\"594\" height=\"431\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tireball.com\/olympics\/files\/2014\/02\/lindseyvonn.jpg 594w, https:\/\/tireball.com\/olympics\/files\/2014\/02\/lindseyvonn-300x217.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 594px) 100vw, 594px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-113\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">getty images<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Lindsey Vonn is not competing at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia and the 29-year-old is in beginning to accept it.<\/p>\n<p>Vonn will be serving as an Olympic correspondent for NBC&#8217;s &#8220;Today.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>She is unsure if she will watch the events she would have competed in. Vonn pulled out of the Olympics after re-injuring her right knee.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Julia Mancuso<\/strong>: <a title=\"Skier Julia Mancuso poses for GQ, tries to make everyone forget about Lindsey Vonn\" href=\"http:\/\/tireball.com\/olympics\/2014\/02\/05\/skier-julia-mancuso-poses-for-gq-tries-to-make-everyone-forget-about-lindsey-vonn\/\">Skier appears in GQ shoot<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"line-height: 1.5em;\">\u201cI\u2019m kind of in the process of accepting the fact that I\u2019m not there,\u201d\u00a0<\/span><a style=\"line-height: 1.5em;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/story\/sports\/olympics\/sochi\/2014\/02\/05\/lindsey-vonn-watching-sochi-olympics-skiing-events\/5230817\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Vonn told USA Today.<\/a><span style=\"line-height: 1.5em;\">\u00a0\u201cI think it will still be difficult to watch the events I would be a contender in.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p>So what is Vonn going to watch you ask?<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I really like figure skating. Gracie Gold is supposed to be really good. I&#8217;ve never seen her compete so I&#8217;m looking forward to that. Then there&#8217;s sports like hockey, that I follow normally, that will be good to see.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lindsey Vonn is not competing at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia and the 29-year-old is in beginning to accept it. Vonn will be serving as an Olympic correspondent for NBC&#8217;s &#8220;Today.&#8221; She is unsure if she will watch the events she would have competed in. Vonn pulled out of the Olympics after re-injuring [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":113,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[9,22],"coauthors":[5],"class_list":{"0":"post-112","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-news","8":"tag-front","9":"tag-lindsey-vonn"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/olympics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/112","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/olympics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/olympics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/olympics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/olympics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=112"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/olympics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/112\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":116,"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/olympics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/112\/revisions\/116"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/olympics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/113"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/olympics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=112"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/olympics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=112"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/olympics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=112"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/olympics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=112"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}