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Finland's Jon Sallinen collides with a cameraman during the men's halfpipe qualification at the 2022 Winter Olympics, Thursday, Feb. 17, 2022, in Zhangjiakou, China. (AP Photo/Francisco Seco)

Olympic ski halfpipe qualifier filled with scary crashes

By Pat Graham - Associated Press

$Aaron Blunck speaks during an interview at the X Games in Aspen, Colo., Friday, Jan. 24, 2020. American freestyle skier Aaron Blunck landed on the lip of the halfpipe a year ago while working on a switch double cork 1440. In the crash, he lacerated his kidney, broke ribs, fractured his pelvis and bruised his heart. (Kelsey Brunner/The Aspen Times via AP, File) **FILE**$

Olympian Blunck thankful for second chances after his near-fatal halfpipe crash

By Pat Graham - Associated Press

France's Kevin Rolland competes during the men's freestyle skiing halfpipe qualification at the Rosa Khutor Extreme Park, at the 2014 Winter Olympics, Tuesday, Feb. 18, 2014, in Krasnaya Polyana, Russia. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)

Wise wins on halfpipe for another American gold

By EDDIE PELLS - Associated Press

David Wise of the United States gets air during men's ski half pipe qualifying at the Rosa Khutor Extreme Park, at the 2014 Winter Olympics, Tuesday, Feb. 18, 2014, in Krasnaya Polyana, Russia. (AP Photo/Sergei Grits)

David Wise of U.S. wins gold in freestyle skiing halfpipe

By Eddie Pells - Associated Press

FILE--In this Jan. 13, 2012 file photo, Chobani Greek Yogurt is seen at the Chobani plant in South Edmeston, N.Y. Team USA sponsor Chobani, which is based in upstate New York, says it has 5,000 cups of Greek yogurt sitting in a refrigerated warehouse waiting to be flown to the Olympic village. But Russian authorities say the U.S. Department of Agriculture has refused to provide a certificate that is required for dairy products under its customs rules. (AP Photo/Mike Groll, File)

Yogurt spat throws off routines of US Olympians

By KARL RITTER - Associated Press