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Barry Svrluga (@barrysvrluga) | Twitter » Sports columnist at The Washington Post. Occasional ...Did some hard-hitting investigative reporting today and asked Olympic ski racer Ester Ledecka if she's somehow related to Olympic swimmer .....Mikaela Shiffrin told this to @ barrysvrluga before these Olympics: "I get so nervous; I was throwing up last year . It's like, the... Twitter.com

PyeongChang Olympics the next stop for hockey wanderer from ... » Jan 26, 2018 ...Maybe it makes sense that the path to the Olympics from the decidedly temperate , Mid-Atlantic locale of Vienna, Va., in the decidedly frigid sport of ice hockey wasn't a straight line. Maybe it makes sense that for Garrett Roe to become a center on the U.S. Olympic hockey team that his meandering road had... Washingtonpost.com

Some Olympic sports organizations keep lists of banned coaches ... » Nov 24, 2017 ...With the issue of sex abuse in Olympic sports organizations highlighted by revelations of USA Gymnastics' flawed sex abuse prevention policies, The Washington Post sent survey questions about child protection to all 47 Olympic and Pan American national governing bodies earlier this year. In their... Chicagotribune.com

PyeongChang 2018 Winter Olympics - The Washington Post » A star in two sports is impressive. A star in two sports when those sports are snowboarding and Alpine skiing is a unicorn. By Barry Svrluga; Just now. (Martin Bernetti / AFP/Getty Images). Medal Leaders. Country. 1. Germany. 9. 4. 4. 2. Norway. 7. 8. 7. 5. USA. 5. 2. 2. Full List and Details · 2018 Winter Olympics TV schedule... Washingtonpost.com

Team USA sends most diverse team to Winter Olympics 2018 - The ... » Feb 4, 2018 ...Progress has been made in diversifying Winter Olympic teams, but 'we still have some work to do.' ...(Toni L. Sandys/The Washington Post) ...This year's winter squad includes the first black long-track speedskater — Erin Jackson, who transitioned to the sport from inline skating — as well as the first black... Washingtonpost.com

Washington Post Olympic coverage robot reporter - BI » Aug 8, 2016 ...The Washington Post is handing its Olympic coverage to a robot reporter ...Using algorithmic reporting tools the Post had developed for the U.S. elections, the paper's sports team spoke with Gilbert about using the technology to make sure the Olympics coverage was not only fast and on-point, but also... Businessinsider.com

Sports - The Washington Post » The Washington Post Sports section provides sports news, video, scores, analysis and updates about high school, college, and pro sports teams, including the Capitals, Nationals, Redskins, United and Wizards. Post Sports ...Olympics Day 9: John-Henry Krueger takes speedskating silver; Ted Ligety tries to defend gold. Washingtonpost.com

Washington Post: Caldwell, above most U.S. cities, matches up with ... » Jan 29, 2018 ...CALDWELL — The Winter Olympics kick off in less than two weeks in PyeongChang, South Korea. Idahopress.com

Washington Post Honors U.S. Olympic Swim Team Among Sports ... » Dec 20, 2016 ...The Washington Post has honored the U.S. Olympic Swim Team as its overall Sports Figures of the Year in honor of the incredible performance the American team put forth in Rio. In the piece by Dave Shenin, the Post pointed out how for one week in August, Michael Phelps and Katie Ledecky became the... Swimmingworldmagazine.com

She killed 115 people before the last Korean Olympics. Now she ... » Feb 5, 2018 ...Kim Hyon-hui was a North Korean agent arrested for the downing of a KAL jetliner 30 years ago that killed 115. Pardoned for her crimes, she now lives a quiet life in South Korea, where she'll eagerly watch this month's Winter Olympic Games. Washingtonpost.com