For the record - Nov. 9, 2012

Alicia Vikander: In the Nov. 8 Calendar section, a photo caption accompanying an article about Swedish actress Alicia Vikander said that she learned to speak Dutch for a role. She learned to speak fluent Danish.

Danai Gurira: An article about actress Danai Gurira in the Nov. 6 Calendar section said that she had appeared on the Showtime series “Nurse Jackie.” She has not.

Sports drinks: An article in the Nov. 3 Saturday section about the nutritional qualities of sports drinks erroneously referred to the American College of Sports Medicine as the American Academy of Sports Medicine.