Finally, Lolo’s a gold-getter
January 27, 2013 10:54PM
at the U.S. Olympic Track and Field Trials Saturday, June 23, 2012, in Eugene, Ore. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)
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Updated: March 1, 2013 7:14PM
L olo Jones finally got the gold — but not the one she wanted five months ago.
Jones failed to win gold in the 100-meter hurdles for the second straight Olympics in August and took a lot of heat for cashing in on her good looks rather than her performance. But on Sunday, Jones climbed the podium with the rest of the U.S. combined bobsled-skeleton team at the world championships in St. Moritz, Switzerland. The United States edged Germany by 0.24 seconds. Jones was the brakewoman for
