Sarah Burke
Sarah Burke: Too young, too smart, to go that way
By Hannah Roberts Sarah Burke was an X Games star with a grass-roots mentality – a daredevil superpipe skier who understood the risks inherent to her sport and the debt she owed to it. The pioneering freestyler, who helped get superpipe accepted into
RIP: Sad news out of University of Utah Hospital today, where champion freestyle skier Sarah Burke passed away after succumbing to
TORONTO — The artery that ruptured when freestyle skier Sarah Burke fell during a training run is one of the most critical blood vessels in the body, feeding oxygen-rich blood to the brain stem, neurosurgeons say. Burke, 29, died Thursday of her
Her death stings, because it is unfair, because Sarah Burke was too young and too smart and too pretty and too warm and too well-liked and too remarkable, as an athlete, to leave us so soon. Plug her name into Youtube and watch clips of the 29-year-old
Freestyle skiing legend Sarah Burke — a 4-time X Games gold medal winner — died today from injuries sustained during a recent skiing accident. Theā¦