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Emily Sweeney looks for 1st luge medal after 2018 crash

After breaking her neck and back in a frightening crash in her debut at the Pyeongchang Olympics, 29-year-old luger Emily Sweeney returns to the Games.

The big picture: Sweeney said getting back on the sled “took everything” she had, but 11 months after the crash, she earned a bronze medal at the World Championships. Now in Beijing, she’s searching for her first Olympic medal. Read More

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