Thursday, January 24, 2008

'Extreme' ski star Billy Poole dies after jump goes wrong

Poole, 28, was performing a jump earlier Tuesday in Big Cottonwood Canyon, between Solitude and Brighton ski resorts, when a bad landing left him with fatal injuries. He was flown by helicopter to University Hospital, where he died at about 1:30 p.m., said Salt Lake County Sheriff's Office spokesman Paul Jaroscak.

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