Cyclist Mark Cavendish Suffers Collapsed Lung, Broken Ribs in Crash

Mark Cavendish.Photo: Mark Cavendish/InstagramTheSix Days of Ghent cycling racedid not end well for British athlete Mark Cavendish.Cavendish, 36, will remain hospitalized for a few days following a crash Sunday at the annual track cycling event in Belgium that left him with two broken ribs and a small collapsed lung.“Examinations showed that Mark has suffered two broken ribs on his left side and has a small pneumothorax (collapsed lung), both of which have been treated with medication and he has been kept in the hospital for observation,” the athlete’s team said in a statement,per ESPN.

Cyclist Who Almost Died After Being Hit by a Truck Makes an Unlikely Friend — the Man Who Ran Him Over

Photo: GoFundMe When Jack Keith was driving home in his truck after a surfing session last May, he was gazing out at the Pacific Ocean when he suddenly, and accidentally, hit a cyclist driving alongside his vehicle on the Pacific Coast Highway in Huntington Beach. “It happened so fast, I don’t know where everything was, but all I remember was Tom flying through the air, like 30 feet, and I just freaked out,” Keithrecalled of the momenthe hit Sovilla to KTLA 5.

Cyclist's Family Makes Plea to Find Killer Who Rammed Carjacked Vehicle Into Him During Weekend Ride

Photo: gofundme Branden Finley was riding his bicycle in the area of 7th Street and Olive Street in downtown Los Angeles when he was hit from behind, according to theL.A. Police Department’s Central Traffic Division. The father of two landed on the hood of the truck, and the suspect, who police said had stolen the pickup truck he was driving, did not stop. The suspect eventually was involved in a second crash with two vehicles and fled the scene on foot, according to police.

Cyndi Lauper on Not Getting Inducted into the Rock Hall (Yet): 'I Don't Need a Badge' (Exclusive)

Cyndi Lauper.Photo:Theo Wargo/Getty ImagesAfter receiving a nomination for the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame earlier this year,Cyndi Lauperwasn’t on the list of inductees this time around — but she’s not sweating it.On the red carpet for the Tribeca Festival premiere ofLet the Canary Sing, a new documentary about Lauper’s life and career, she spoke to PEOPLE about why she’s OK with not making the Rock Hall’s 2023 class.“I always felt that rock ‘n’ roll could save the world, and as a rocker, you have to be an activist,” the Grammy winner, who’s been a champion for LGBTQ+ and women’s rights throughout her career, tells PEOPLE at Beacon Theatre in New York City.

Cyndi Lauper Reveals She Refused to Record 'Girls Just Want to Have Fun' at First Because It Was Written by Men

YouTube WhenCyndi Lauperfirst heard “Girls Just Want to Have Fun,” she didn’t want to record it. Now, she’s proud of its feminist legacy. The story behind her signature hit was revealed inLet the Canary Sing, a new documentary about Lauper’s life and career that premiered at Tribeca Festival on Wednesday — where she spoke to PEOPLE about the film and her music. “I was trying really hard to make an anthem that would inspire women and open the doors to all women,” Lauper, 69, tells PEOPLE of “Girls Just Want to Have Fun,” the lead single off her debut albumShe’s So Unusual.