Month: August 2017
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Laurie Hernandez Speaks Out on Internet Trolls and Cyberbullies: ‘They Would Never Say That to Your Face’
People Laurie Hernandez earned the moniker “The Human Emoji” because of her effervescent personality and infectious wide-eyed grin, but the Olympic gold medalist and Dancing with the Stars winner admits she’s not always smiling — especially while looking at social media. “Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, they can be really harsh places,” Hernandez, 17, tells PEOPLE. “People…
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For Rio Olympic Stars, spotlight hasn’t faded
USA Today USA TODAY Sports revisits some of the biggest names in Rio to see how their lives have changed over the last 12 months. Gymnast Hernandez keeps juggling On the rare morning she gets to sleep in, Laurie Hernandez often finds herself wondering not so much where she is but how she got there.…