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Fame Can Be Fleeting In World Of Gymnastics
The Hartford CourantAt the invitation of Steve Penny, president of USA Gymnastics, Chuck Steedman joined the whirlwind media tour by the "Fierce Five" last week in New York. Fresh off a flight from London, America's gold-medal darlings did the "Today" show. They lit the...Tags: Alexandra Raisman, Pedro E. Segarra, Awards and Prizes, Jordyn Wieber, Uneven Bars Gymnastics
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Gold Medalist McKayla Maroney Gets Warm Welcome Home
KTLA NewsPLAYA VISTA, Calif. (KTLA) -- Friends, family, and admirers welcomed Olympic Gold Medalist McKayla Maroney back home on Wednesday. The 16-year-old gymnast competed in the London Games, where she won a gold medal in the all-around team competition and a...Tags: Gymnastics, Awards and Prizes, Vault Gymnastics
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The Olympics aren’t over until NBC says they’re over!
Channel Guide MagazineAfter paying $1.1 billion to license the U.S. broadcast rights to the 2012 Summer Olympic Games in London (plus another $200 million in production costs), it makes sense that NBC would want to continue milking the event for all that it's worth, even... -
Joking aside, McKayla Maroney impressed by welcome home to L.A.
L.A. NOWFriends, family, and admirers welcomed Olympic Gold Medalist McKayla Maroney back home to Los Angeles on Wednesday. And was she impressed?... -
U.S. women's gymnastics looking for 1st team gold since 1996
LONDON — The American women gymnasts giggle like the teenagers they all are as they show off their stash of Olympic pins. A "fave," says team captain Aly Raisman, is the one from Kellogg's cereal. Almost no American can ignore Snap, Crackle and...
Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, Alexandra Raisman, Gabby Douglas, Gymnastics, Nastia Liukin
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Olympic roundup: Day 2
LONDON -- In a race in which Michael Phelps showed there is nothing wrong with his game, the U.S. men's freestyle relay team was passed in the final strokes by France to lose the gold medal and settle for silver. But it wasn't as if the U.S. looked bad...
Tags: Alexandra Raisman, Maria Sharapova, Sports, Awards and Prizes, Kelci Bryant
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Tears flow for U.S. women, joyful and otherwise
LONDON — Happy tears, sad tears, so many tears for the U.S. women's gymnastics team Sunday. First, the happy: The women qualified first for Tuesday's team final. And now, the sad: Jordyn Wieber — the 17-year-old from Michigan who was the...
Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, Alexandra Raisman, Uneven Bars Gymnastics, Gabby Douglas, Gymnastics
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US Women Gymnastics Team Wins Gold
The U.S.A. Women's gymnastics team won the gold medal on Tuesday to live up to the hype that surrounded them. After being compared to "The Magnificent Seven" from 1996 Olympics "The Fab Five" did not disappoint by blowing out silver medal winner Russia...
Tags: Alexandra Raisman, Gabby Douglas, Gymnastics, Olympic Games, Awards and Prizes
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What Olympic sport fascinates you?
Hooked on vault Nick Sortal Sun Sentinel I don't care about the stories of teenage girls who gave up their whole life for a few moments wearing a sparkly outfit and smiling for millions on TV. But I do care about the athletics. And that's why this...Tags: Sports, Chicago Tribune, Los Angeles Times, Tennis, Table Tennis
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Olympic gymnast trains at Costa Mesa gym
After winning a gold medal as a member of the U.S. Women's Olympic gymnastics team in London on Tuesday, Kyla Ross will soon be training again at a gym in Costa Mesa. Ross, 15, the youngest member of the U.S. Olympic gymnastics team, also known as the...
Tags: Gymnastics, Kyla Ross, Gymnastics Clubs
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Individual gymnastics events, and fun, begin
LONDON -- Olympic gymnastics event finals are a bit like a prom after-party. Now that the team and all-around competition is over, it's time to relax and just have fun, maybe even try a few new things. In 2008, American Jonathan Horton added an extra...
Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, Alexandra Raisman, Danell Leyva, Gabby Douglas, Jonathan Horton
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2012 Summer Olympics: McKayla Maroney and Sandra Izbasa battle on the women's vault finals
Pop2itMcKayla Maroney of the U.S. and Romania's Sandra Izbasa faced off in the women's vault finals at the 2012 Summer Olympics. Find out who came out on top....
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