Klingenberg 'proud,' 'exhausted' in wake of World Cup title

Posted Jul 12, 2015
Three days after she helped the U.S. women's national soccer team win the World Cup for the first time in 16 years, Meghan Klingenberg finally got to catch her breath. “It's been a complete whirlwind,” she said Wednesday, tired, enthusiastic as always and happy to be home in Richland. “It's a blur, and I have no idea what's happened.” (Pittsburgh Tribune-Review)

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