NHL's Draisaitl defended as flag bearer despite no previous Games

NHL star Leon Draisaitl deserves to be Germany’s flag bearer at the Winter Olympics opening ceremony on Friday despite never ...
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Ice hockey star and ski jumping ace: Germany's Olympic flag bearers

A superstar in the USA, barely known here: NHL professional Leon Draisaitl will carry the German flag alongside ski jumper ...
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Reading Liederkranz to host a German flag raising in celebration of Oktoberfest

The city of Reading, Mayor Eddie Moran, and the Reading Liederkranz invite the public to a German flag raising Friday. The event will take place at noon at the flagpole in City Park, along Columbus ...

Edmonton Oilers' Leon Draisaitl in contention to be Germany's Olympic flag bearer

He is up against German skier Johannes Rydzek and German luger Tobias Wendl. Both of Draisaitl’s opponents in this vote are ...