Italian skier Elena Fanchini is ending her season a month before the Pyeongchang Olympics due to a tumor.
Without providing details Joey Bosa Jersey , Fanchini says she is undergoing a series of medical exams ”and my intention is to return to skiing next season.”
The 32-year-old Fanchini won a silver medal in downhill at the 2005 world championships and has won two World Cup races in her career – both in downhill.
Fanchini started this season with a fourth place in a downhill in Lake Louise, Alberta, but had struggled in recent races. She was aiming to compete in her fourth Olympics.
Fanchini’s younger sister, Nadia Nick Bosa Jersey , is also a World Cup ski racer.
Italian winter sports federation president Flavio Roda says, ”I want Elena to know that we are all behind her and her family and that we will be awaiting her return to the ski course.”
The 2017 NFL Draft will be here in just a few short months and all of the “experts” have shared their 1st, 2nd, and 3rd mock drafts. Each year L.J. Collier Jersey , some players are drafted too high while others are drafted too low. Many factors go into these predicaments that leave teams like the Cleveland Browns and Jacksonville Jaguars scratching their heads at the end of every season.Drafting a player based on team need almost never seems to pan out unless you trade up to get him. Many teams that struggle in today’s NFL often reach for a guy who is nothing more than second or third round talent. The teams that are most successful, however, draft players by skill and not position need. The Patriots even showed us this past year that surrounding your team with hard workers who do their job well can lead you to the ultimate goal.We are now three seasons removed from the 2014 NFL draft and we have seen both success and failure come from it. Guys like Derek Carr and Odell Beckham Jr. have become the faces of their franchise, while Marcus Smith and Justin Gilbert can barely hang on to a roster spot. In hindsight Marquise Blair Jersey , almost every team would rethink their 2014 draft selections and select a different player if it was possible. Unfortunately for them, they can only look at the board and wonder what could have been.We will be looking at the first 15 players selected in the 2014 NFL Draft and if they turned out to be an asset to their team, or a bust.