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In 1980, O’Leary was a member of the U.S. Olympic rowing team that was gearing up for a medal attempt in Moscow. After tasting Olympic competition in 1976, she was eager for another opportunity. With shock and disbelief, the rowers learned of President Jimmy Carter�...
In international competition, Parker’s Crimson squads have excelled, placing first in the 1967 Pan American games, second in that year’s European Championships and sixth at the Mexico City Olympics the following year.
When you’re young, it’s natural to fantasize about being someone else. As a teensy girl, I stared at Mary Lou Retton flipping across our television screen during the Olympics and aspired to one day segue from Tumblebees class to gold-medal glory. I also...
A couple hundred years ago, a bunch of hardy Scots got together and decided to do something fun with all the ice, rocks and sticks surrounding them. It was in this land of bagpipes and plaid kilts that the sport of curling was born. Now, with its inclusion in the...
Maasdorp’s athletic pedigree impresses, as cousins Ken and Iam Harnden competed for Zimbabwe in the 2000 Olympics. Ken was also a two-time NCAA champion in the 400-meter hurdles for UNC.