LOS ALAMITOS, Calif. (AP) — Kaleigh Gilchrist is being pulled in two directions, almost all the time.
On one side are the beaches of the world, and waves that keep rolling to the shore every day she is away. On the other side is a chance for Olympic gold and a team of sisters bonded in their quest for another water polo title.
The pool wins for now, but surfing is calling.
"Everything happens for a reason and I am exactly where I want to be right now," Gilchrist said. "But August 20th I am going to be a surfer, hopefully.