Summer is coming
Spring has sprung in New England and with it, plenty of rain. Of course, rain is not a friend to sporting events, making postponements and cancellations a regular occurrence. However, the advent of spring also means that summer is right around the corner, at least in one sense of the word. And with the approaching summer months comes the thoughts of next summer, when it will be time to pack up and head halfway around the world to cover the Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan. As I've mentioned before, I've never attempted to get credentials for the Summer Games and only applied on a whim. I didn't really expect to make it through, but when the approval came in, it was a chance I had to at least attempt to make happen. I thought for sure that my trip to Sochi in 2014 would be my 'once in a lifetime' Olympic experience and I left there with a feeling of contentment if that were indeed the case. Four years later, getting the chance to experience my second Winter Olympic...