Thursday, 9 August 2012

Hurdler Jones: Criticism 'crazy'

LONDON — Lolo Jones isn't going away. And she's not going to change a thing.

Content warning: This post contains graphic content. Discretion is advised. Lolo Jones has captivated American attention for a variety of reasons. To begin, she's a talented track and field star. But, as TheBlaze highlighted in

Updated Aug 8, 2012 10:26 PM ET. Already stinging from her fourth-place finish in Tuesday's 100-meter hurdles, Lolo Jones battled tears on Wednesday and lashed out at critics who “ripped me to shreds” days before she competed in the Olympics final.

LONDON — Lolo Jones was leading the race at the Beijing Games when she clipped the second-to-last hurdle and saw her hopes for an Olympic medal disappear. The other runners burst across the finish line, but everyone at the Bird's Nest was focused on

LONDON — With her voice choking and eyes welling with tears, U.S. hurdler Lolo Jones took issue with what she called "heartbreaking" criticism a day after she barely missed winning an Olympic medal. Jones appeared on NBC's "Today" on Wednesday and


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