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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Legacy Media Websites Need a Mobile Lesson
{N.B. – DPMG} I’d like to call this post “Giving The Finger to Legacy Media Sites,” but I know that’s not going to be picked up by search engines. I’m a Web journalist, and I bow down to search. No … Continue reading
Social Intelligence: Will that crazy picture from college come up in a background check?
(The following is a writing sample for a job opportunity with AOL.) By Dan Friedell July 25, 2011 You’re 30 and looking to move up the corporate ladder. In the last few years, you’ve avoided unemployment (no small feat … Continue reading
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A project with iMovie for iPhone
One of the good things about working for Patch.com as a freelancer is that the editors are pretty open to experimentation. A few months ago, I did a piece for the Oakton, Va. site about the local high school’s strong … Continue reading
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