Story by Joe Lacdan | Defense Media Activity - Army Productions | 09.10.2024
After reaching near euphoria, Sammy Sullivan had to calm her nerves. Seconds separated her U.S. Rugby sevens team from its first Olympic medal. With the score knotted at 12 in the bronze final, Alex Sedrick, a tiny but powerful center from Salt Lake City had just scored one of the biggest tries of the Olympics. Barely containing her excitement, Sullivan ran into the arms of teammate Kayla......
Story by Denise Caskey | Joint Base Myer-Henderson Hall | 11.24.2023
When she’s not wearing fatigues, Marine Corps Capt. Riley Tejcek, a support specialist at Expeditionary Warfare School at the Marine Corps University in Quantico, Virginia, spends her time careening down a track at 90 mph on a bobsled, her sights set on Olympic gold in 2026....