There were no golden moments in Pyeongchang for the five Olympians with North Carolina ties. But plenty of memories were made, along with a little history and one bronze medal that made up for eight […]
After eight years and three disappointments in Pyeongchang, Heather Richardson Bergsma has finally won her Olympic medal. The former inline skater from High Point combined with Brittany Bowe and Mia Manganello to defeat Canada early […]
Kimani Griffin’s Olympic debut Monday resulted in a 26th-place finish in the men’s 500-meter speedskating event in Pyeongchang. While the result wasn’t as good as he would have liked, the experience of performing on his […]
The Olympic frustrations of High Point native Heather Richardson Bergsma continued Saturday with an 11th-place finish in the women’s 500 meter event in Pyeongchang. The former inline skater, who is married to Dutch gold medalist […]
Wednesday was a day of both history and disappointment for North Carolinians participating in the 2018 Olympics in Pyeongchang, South Korea. The history was provided by Duke graduate student and Apex native Randi Griffin, who […]
Heather Richardson Bergsma’s Olympic disappointments continued Monday when the High Point native finished eighth in the 1,500-meter women’s speedskating event in Pyeongchang. Bergsma, whose best individual finish in her two previous Olympic appearances was sixth […]
High Point native Heather Richardson Bergsma earned a spot on the U.S. Olympic team this week, qualifying for the PyeongChang Games with a strong performance at the U.S. Long Track Speed Skating trials in Milwaukee. […]
The NSJ sports staff decided it would be fun to end the year with a little prognosticating beyond which teams and players we believe will stand out in 2018. Sports editor Cory Lavalette and staff […]
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