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No time for relaxation ... wait a second

Media can take a snooze in media room

February 12, 2014 at 5:00PM

SOCHI, RUSSIA -- I generally don't endorse reporters taking a nap in the media room, but the Olympics can be a stressful,sleep-deprived assignment so the good folks who set up the media center provided some help.

Drum roll, please ...

(The Minnesota Star Tribune)

Yep, feel free to come in and take some quiet time to rest or sleep. Here's what the inside looks like.

(The Minnesota Star Tribune)

I have not actually gone inside yet, other to open the door and snap this picture, which got me a few strange looks from a couple of journalists trying to relax. However, I'm hoping my colleague Rachel Blount spent some time in here after working nearly a 24-hour shift yesterday.

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Chip Scoggins

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Chip Scoggins is a sports columnist and enterprise writer for the Minnesota Star Tribune. He has worked at the Minnesota Star Tribune since 2000 and previously covered the Vikings, Gophers football, Wild, Wolves and high school sports.

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