Lindsey Vonn admits she needs to be patient with latest comeback

NATIONAL HARBOR, Md. — Lindsey Vonn has suffered enough significant injuries that she can sound almost sanguine discussing her latest comeback, from a broken bone suffered in her right arm during a Nov. 10 training run.

She’s confident of a January return, likely by Jan. 27 at the World Cup races in Cortina d’Ampezzo, Italy, and in the meantime will try to push the boundaries and parameters set by her longtime physical therapist in an effort to beat that date.

Still, that a physical ailment is keeping Vonn from the slopes and an assault on the all-time record for Alpine ski victories can weigh heavily. And this past weekend, knowing that the world’s best were competing in her personal…