Sunday, June 24, 2012

Lolo Jones

  • EUGENE, Ore.
  • (LSUSports.net)
  • 062412_lolo_jones_ftrWe're so happy that Lolo Jones will be heading to the Olympics after placing third in the 100-meter hurdles at the U.S.
  • (omg! on Yahoo!)
  • If the Olympics had an event for marketing yourself, Lolo Jones would be the gold medal favorite.
  • (YAHOO!)
  • EUGENE: Lolo Jones, who suffered heartbreak in 2008 at Beijing, earned a second chance at Olympic gold after finishing third in Saturdays 100-meter hurdles final at the US Olympic Track and Field Trials.
  • (Times of India)
  • Dawn Harper won the 100-meter hurdles at the U.S. Olympic Track Field Trials on Saturday in Eugene, Ore., for the chance to defend her gold medal at the London Games. Harper, who finished in 12.
  • (nola.com)
  • EUGENE, Ore. --There it was, for all of Hayward Field and millions watching on NBC television to see. Lolo Jones smiled. Normally, that's common for Jones, the effervescent track star from Des Moines.
  • (Indianapolis Star)
  • Four years after a trip cost her almost certain gold, Lolo Jones is going back to the Olympics. Jones finished third behind reigning Olympic champion Dawn Harper and Kellie Wells in the final of 100-meter hurdles Saturday at the U.S. trials.
  • (Sacramento Bee)
  • AND BRING ME A JUICE BOX! I THINK IT'S GREAT TO SEE LOLO JONES GET HER SMILE BACK. LOLO FACED UNIMAGINABLE PRESSURE–MUCH OF IT SELF-INDUCED–AND SHE DELIVERED. LOLO BEING LOLO, SHE ADMITTED AFTERWARDS SHE WAS CRIPPLED WITH DOUBT AND PANIC.
  • (msnbc.com)
  • Eugene, Ore. -- When former Olympic decathlete turned TV analyst Dan O'Brien asked Lolo Jones if she was satisfied with her heat race Friday in the 100-meter hurdles at the U.S. Olympic Trials, the answer left little room for doubt.
  • (Indianapolis Star)
  • The long-limbed red, green and blue stick figure on the computer screen hopped over the orange hurdle and hustled down the lane.
  • (ESPN)

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