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Laurie Hernandez on winning the Jefferson Award and more
Huffington Post Laurie Hernandez is an Olympic gold medalist, a best-selling author and the youngest person ever to win “Dancing with the Stars.” But for many fans, it’s the 16-year-old’s hair that’s repeatedly stolen the show. In an interview with The Huffington Post, the gymnast spoke about the heartwarming comments she’s received for owning her…
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Laurie Hernandez is a semi-finalist for the AAU Sullivan Award!
Vote to take her into the final here: https://aausullivan.secure-platform.com/a/gallery/rounds/1/details/143
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US Olympian Daryl Homer teaches Fencing in Senegal state penitentiary
CNN US Olympian Daryl Homer paid a surprise visit to Senegal’s state penitentiary to teach young offenders how to fence. The Rio silver medalist coached juveniles and street children during his trip to the West African country. “I grew up in the Bronx,” said the two-time Olympic medalist. “But this was a totally different experience.…
