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Date: 11 January 2005

It's been an exciting week for U.S. speedskaters and the media is stepping up to the plate to provide great coverage of our athletes and their successful endeavors. Below is a snapshot of some of the coverage our athletes have received in the past few days. 

Snapshot of Media Coverage of U.S. Speedskaters

 

(If you are unable to click on the following links, please visit www.usspeedskating.org and click on the headline that reads "Speedskaters in the News." It will take you to the page with clickable links.)

 

North America & Oceania Regional Qualifier:

Shani Davis Breaks World Record

Xinhua News (CHINA)
San Francisco Chronicle (CA)
Chicago Tribune (IL)
ABC News (National TV)
Seattle Post Intelligencer (WA)
Los Angeles Times (CA)
San Luis Obispo Tribune (CA)
Aberdeen American News (SD)
Duluth News Tribune (MN)
Macon Telegraph (GA)
Michigan Live (MI)
Worcester Telegram (MA)
Tuscaloosa News (AL)
Pioneer Press (MN)
Fort Wayne News Sentinel (IN)
Philly.com (PA)
Kentucky.com (KY)
Dateline Alabama (AL)
Times-Picayune (LA)
The Ledger (FL)
Canada East (CANADA)
Boston Globe (MA)
Yahoo News (USA)
 

U.S. Speedskaters in the Spotlight:

Shani Davis: Chicago Native on Speedskating's Fast Track (Chicago Sun-Times, Jan. 9)

Apolo Anton Ohno: As Olympics Approach, Ohno Sharpens Focus (Seattle Times, Jan. 10)

Apolo Anton Ohno: Q&A in Parade Magazine (Jan. 9)

 

Apolo Anton Ohno's Hair in the News:

More Male Athletes Find Root of Expression in Their Hair (USA TODAY)

 
 

Melissa Scott
Director, Public and Media Relations
U.S. Speedskating
Blackberry: 440-610-1129
Office: 440-899-0128
www.usspeedskating.org


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