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In this Tuesday, Feb. 18, 2014 Blake Griffin sent to
file photo a Dutch skating fans
wears glasses in the shape
of windmills as he watches Pistons from Clippers
the men’s 10,000-meter
speedskating race at the
Adler Arena Skating Center
during the 2014 Winter
Olympics in Sochi, Russia.
Associated Press

The question

at the Olympic

Oval: Dutch

domination,

again?

By RAF CASERT
Associated Press
WOLVEGA, Netherlands
(AP) — No! Absolutely no
way! No one should be
counting on a repeat per-
formance.
Not even the most optimis-
tic Dutchman does.
Yes, count on the Dutch to
dominate the oval at the
Pyeongchang Olympics,
but don’t expect them to
suffocate opposition like
they did in Sochi four years
ago, when they turned the
Olympic hall into a swelling
sea of their national color,
orange, courtesy of a mas-
sive haul of 23 of 36 med-
als, including eight out of Los Angeles Clippers forward Blake Griffin
12 golds. celebrates after they scored late in the
It was dominance rarely
seen in top class interna- fourth quarter of an NBA basketball game
tional sports. against the Denver Nuggets, Wednesday,
Think the USA ruling Olym- Jan. 17, 2018, in Los Angeles.
pic basketball, Jamaica Associated Press
the recent track sprints and
China table tennis. Page 20

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