Nightly News   |  February 14, 2011

Lindsey Vonn pulls out of world ski finals

Three-time World Cup champion Lindsey Vonn is the latest high-profile athlete to struggle with complications from a head injury. NBC's Brian Williams reports.

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>>> lindsey vonn dropped out of competition today in the alpine skiing world championships in germany. on february 2nd she suffered a cup cushion in a training accident. she's still feeling the effects. she says she needs to focus on getting back to 100% and winning her fourth world cup title over the course of the season. despite her lingering injury, however, just yesterday lindsey vonn took silver in the downhill competition .