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June 22, 2025

Track & field

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NC’s Lex Gillette seeks elusive gold in 5th Paralympics

August 25, 2021 Brett Friedlander

Lex Gillette lost his sight to a congenital defect at the age of 8. But that hasn’t stopped him from seeing possibilities others often overlook. It’s a gift best described by the away message on […]

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Magnificent 7: NC track stars headed to Tokyo

June 30, 2021 Brett Friedlander

Most Olympic athletes had to wait an extra year to make the trip to Tokyo because of the coronavirus pandemic that led to the postponement of the 2020 Games. Keni Harrison had to wait five. […]

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Family affair for NC A&T, NC State at NCAA track championships

June 16, 2021 Brett Friedlander

Athletic teams often refer to themselves as a family. But for two college athletes from North Carolina last weekend, the NCAA Outdoor Track & Field Championship meet in Eugene, Oregon, truly was a family affair. […]

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100 in 100: Polk County’s Tony Waldrop, ACC’s best in 1974

June 30, 2020 Brett Friedlander

North State Journal’s 100 in 100 series will showcase the best athlete from each of North Carolina’s 100 counties. From Alamance to Yancey, each county will feature one athlete who stands above the rest. Some […]

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100 in 100: Iredell County’s Louis ‘Pinky’ Clarke, Olympic gold medalist

May 25, 2020 Brett Friedlander

North State Journal’s 100 in 100 series will showcase the best athlete from each of North Carolina’s 100 counties. From Alamance to Yancey, each county will feature one athlete who stands above the rest. Some […]

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100 in 100: Hoke County’s Kathy McMillan, Olympic silver medalist

May 21, 2020 Brett Friedlander

North State Journal’s 100 in 100 series will showcase the best athlete from each of North Carolina’s 100 counties. From Alamance to Yancey, each county will feature one athlete who stands above the rest. Some […]

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100 in 100: Haywood County’s Joel Shankle, Olympic bronze medalist

May 18, 2020 Brett Friedlander

North State Journal’s 100 in 100 series will showcase the best athlete from each of North Carolina’s 100 counties. From Alamance to Yancey, each county will feature one athlete who stands above the rest. Some […]

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