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New balancing act for Gabby Douglas: Olympic champ is back in gym, but no timeline for return
AP National WriterGabby Douglas had been looking forward to this appearance for a long time. The Olympic all-around champion returned to the gym Monday, going through her first practice since the London Games after meeting with coach Liang Chow to discuss her comeback...Tags: Kyla Ross, Gabby Douglas, Gymnastics, McKayla Maroney, Beyonce
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Farewell
Aug. 5 I celebrated the news that Commissioner Gerard Robinson had resigned. It's going to take the Board of Education a long time to clean up the mess he left behind. I pray Florida will choose a successor who will take into account the views of school...
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Ebee Price has a strong first night at Trials
SportsTalkElizabeth "Ebee" Price has not guaranteed anything for herself yet, but on Friday night, the 16-year-old Parkettes gymnast got everybdy's attention at the U.S. Olympic Trials-Gymnastics in San Jose, Calif. Price had a career best score of 16.050 for her..... -
Ebee's long week is coming to a head
SportsTalkBy Paul Reinhard -- Special to The Morning Call Three minutes and 20 seconds. When you consider that Elizabeth Price has been doing gymnastics of some sort for 13 years, it seems like such a miniscule period of time. And...... -
Michigan offering new Olympics license plate
MARQUETTE, Mich. (AP) — Michigan is offering a new license plate for motorists to show their support for the nation's Olympic athletes. Secretary of State Ruth Johnson on Wednesday announced the availability of the plate. The redesigned plate... -
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: Kyla Ross, Uneven Bars Gymnastics, Stock Market, Beam Gymnastics, 2012 Summer Olympics
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Guest Commentary: U.S. Sen. Carl Levin on Michigan Olympians
There was a little something for everybody in the Olympics: drama, competition, pageantry and spectacle, stories of victory and of triumph over adversity. For Michigan in the 2012 games in London, there was all that and more. Our state was...
Tags: Awards and Prizes, University of Michigan, Allison Schmitt, Carl Levin, Michael Phelps
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Fans Gather to Welcome Olympic Gold Medalist
FOX 17 NewsOlympic Gold Medalist Jordyn Wieber’s plane was set to land at 8:52 p.m. in Lansing Thursday, but well before that fans gathered in the terminal to welcome her home with signs, shirts, flowers and balloons. “I love her so much, she’s so...Tags: Awards and Prizes, The Palace of Auburn Hills, Gymnastics Clubs
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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... -
2012 Summer Olympics preview from “Channel Guide Magazine”
Channel Guide MagazineClick here to visit the special 2012 Summer Olympics preview section, with athlete profiles, TV schedules, news and more. The Olympic cauldron burns bright in London July 27-Aug. 12, as the opening ceremony marks the beginning of the Summer Olympic Games.... -
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: Gabby Douglas, Kyla Ross, McKayla Maroney, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Uneven Bars Gymnastics
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Steinberg: Olympics still worth watching?
What has traditionally been the most transcendent event in the world of sports had its Opening Ceremonies in London Friday night and the competition started Saturday. Over the next 17 days NBC is planning to telecast a record 5,535 hours of Olympic...Tags: Sports Organizations, Hobbies, Rings Gymnastics, ABC (tv network), Vault Gymnastics
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