Stories by Dan Friedell- Table tennis stars seal spots on U.S. Olympics team April 24, 2012By Dan Friedell United States' Timothy Wang serves the ball to compatriot Barney Reed during a men's semifinal match of the North America Olympic Games table tennis qualifying tournament in Cary, NC, Sunday, April 22, 2012. Wang won to qualify for the ...See all stories on this topic » […]Charlotte Observer
- Teens clinch table tennis bids April 23, 2012By Dan Friedell | Special to ESPNHS CARY, NC -- Like many of their peers, teenagers Ariel Hsing, Lily Zhang and Erica Wu are taking a trip to Europe this summer. But these three Californians are going to London with Team USA for the Olympics.See all stories on this topic »ESPN […]ESPN
- Table tennis stars seal spots on US Olympics team April 23, 2012(AP Photo/Gerry Broome) By Dan Friedell - correspondent CARY -- Three teenagers from California and a 20-year-old from Houston earned a place on the US Olympic team Sunday afternoon at the conclusion of the North American Table Tennis trials at the ...See all stories on this topic » […]News & Observer
- LI's table tennis prodigy finishes in fifth place April 23, 2012Sports Newsday > Sports Print Aa LI's table tennis prodigy finishes in fifth place Published: April 22, 2012 8:21 PM By DAN FRIEDELL. Special to Newsday CARY, NC -- Old Westbury's Michael Landers pulled himself together after a disappointing loss ...See all stories on this topic » […]Newsday
- Table tennis stars seal spots on U.S. Olympics team April 24, 2012
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Tour de France in ESPN the Magazine
It was eight years ago, the summer of 2003, that I attended my first Tour de France. I only got to see the riders pass by me for an instant, on the stage from Pau to Bayonne, but it was … Continue reading
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Michael Pineda interview in ESPN the Magazine
ESPN the Magazine asked me to visit Michael Pineda back in May when the Mariners were in Baltimore playing the Orioles. Only 22, Pineda is learning how to speak English, so we did the interview in a mix of English … Continue reading
Softball injuries story for ESPN the Magazine
The May 16 edition of ESPN the Magazine came out on May 7 and included three of my contributions. I interviewed Baltimore Orioles outfielder Adam Jones about Major League Baseball warning tracks and spoke with professional cycling photographer Casey B. … Continue reading
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ESPN Magazine contribution
There’s no byline here, but I wrote this blurb in the issue of ESPN Magazine that came out on April 9, 2011; about the exhibit of Alexander Calder’s wire portraits at the National Portrait Gallery in Washington, D.C.
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Recruiting via text message
Dan wrote about recruiting high school athletes via text message (view .pdf) for an issue of ESPN The Magazine in 2007.