1. Straight Lead– Apolo Anton Ohno Wins Record Seventh Medal
Short track speed skater Apolo Anton Ohno skated into the Olympic history books Saturday, winning a seventh winter games medal – a bronze in the 1000 meters – making him the most decorated American athlete in Winter Olympics history.
2. Anecdotal lead
http://voices.washingtonpost.com/olympics/2010/02/win_a_medal_now_what.html
When Julia Mancuso skied to the bottom of the Franz’s Run at Whistler Creekside Thursday afternoon, she looked at the scoreboard, saw herself in first, fell to the ground and began kicking her skis in celebration.
3. Direct Quote
Judge: Chris Brown Doing “Really, Really Well”
LOS ANGELES — R&B singer Chris Brown is “doing really, really well” fulfilling the terms of his probation related to last year’s assault of then-girlfriend Rihanna, according to a judge.
4. A lead that does not work
Tiger Woods has made a public apology for “irresponsible and selfish behavior.”
February 24, 2010 @ 3:16 pm
Why doesn’t it work? 4/5.