Afton's Jessie Diggins earned another honor after making history for the United States by winning a gold medal in the cross-country sprint race with teammate Kikkan Randall.
Jessie Diggins and Kikkan Randall became the first American women to medal in cross-country at the Olympics. There's tangible proof with their gold medal that Americans can compete with the best in the world.
The upset continued a remarkable roll for Team Shuster, the Minnesota-rich men's team was left for dead last weekend after staggering through two losses that dropped its record to 2-4
A rivalry that already ranked among the best in sports managed to deliver another epic clash that won't be topped by anything in these Olympics in entertainment and drama.
Jessie Diggins and Kikkan Randall captured gold in the women's team sprint. The medal was only the second ever won by a U.S. cross-country skier at the Winter Games and the first gold.
Team USA sure needed a pick-me-up. These have been tough Olympic Games for the Americans in terms of winning medals, and a batch of Minnesotans came through.
Here we go again: The gold medal matchup for women's hockey at the Pyeongchang Games could have been written in permanent marker before the tournament began.