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Poll: Which NCAA school has the most impressive recruiting class?
No doubt about it: UCLA, Florida, Alabama and Utah are winners in the NCAA Gymnastics Recruiting Competition of 2009.
Losing Winfrey would be a big blow for Second City, resurgent neighborhood where studio stands
In this Sept. 3., 2008 file photo, Oprah Winfrey, center, hugs Olympic gold medalist Nastia Liukin, as some of the 150 Olympians invited look on for the taping of the season premiere of "The Oprah Winfrey Show" in Chicago's Millennium Park.
Sacramone is an American artistic gymnast . A member of the U.S. National Team, she is the 2005 World Champion in floor exercise, the 2008 U.S. National Champion on vault, and a seven-time medalist at the World Artistic Gymnastics Championships.
'Behind the Team' looks back at '09 World Gymnastics Championships
Watch the episode, "Across the Pond" INDIANAPOLIS, Ind., Nov. 10, 2009 In this season's final episode, "USA Gymnastics: Behind the Team presented by AT&T" takes fans Across the Pond to relive the events and experiences of the U.S. World Championships Team at the 2009 World Gymnastics Championships in London, where the USA won five medals and ...
Missouri Winter Olympics is open to amateur athletes in 13 sports
The Missouri Winter Olympics is an athletic competition for everyday folks. Organizer Jeff Collins on Tuesday unveiled a 13-event schedule at various locations in Springfield from Jan.
Crowds roar, bells ring as NYC fetes Yankees
Floats carrying the New York Yankees baseball team make their way along Broadway during a ticker-tape parade celebrating their 27th World Series championship on Friday.
Critics say Meb Keflezighi's victory is not an 'American' triumph
November 3, 2009 - When Meb Keflezighi won the New York City Marathon on Sunday, the running community rejoiced.
NYT: Is N.Y. marathon winner American enough?
As soon as Mebrahtom Keflezighi , better known as Meb, won the New York City Marathon on Sunday, an uncommon sports dispute erupted online, fraught with racial and nationalistic components: Should Keflezighi's triumph count as an American victory? He was widely celebrated as the first American to win the New York race since 1982.
Liukin is one of the speakers at Texas Conference for Women
12 in Houston. The one-day event will be held at the George R. Brown Convention Center.
Gym Dog freshmen expected to carry load left by departed seniors
Georgia freshmen gymnasts from left Christa Tanella, Shayla Worley, Noel Couch and Kati Breazeal will serve as reinforcements this season to a team that lost four star seniors and longtime coach Suzanne Yoculan.
Easy sledding for Pyeongchang in 2018?
Marilson Gomes dos Santos is favored to win his third New York Marathon on Sunday.
From left to right, Ivana Hong, Nastia Liukin and Rebecca Bross. All three U.S. gymnasts train at the World Olympic Gymnastics Academy in Plano, which is run by Liukin's father.
China dominates individual event finals at gymnastics worlds
China dominated the podium again at the gymnastics world championships, winning three of the five individual titles Saturday.
Japan's Uchimura shines at world gymnastics championships
Kohei Uchimura of Japan has a gold medal. It might be the first of many. THE LOOK-IN: Nastia Liukin's journal from London Uchimura ran away with the men's title at the world gymnastics championships Thursday night, adding it to his silver medal from the Beijing Olympics.
Second episode of Liukin Round London available now
LONDON, Oct. 16, 2009 The second episode of "Liukin 'Round London" presented by "USA Gymnastics: Behind the Team" is available now at att.net/teamusa . 2008 Olympic all-around champion Nastia Liukin brings fans the sights and sounds of London, the host city of the 2009 World Championships and the home for the 2012 Olympic Games.
As splashy as the network coverage was for last year's Beijing Games , the ultimate visual coverage of the Olympics regularly has come from sports documentary filmmaker Bud Greenspan, who unveils his 12th such film tonight on Showtime.
The Look-in: A world championship journal from Nastia Liukin
American gymnast Nastia Liukin had a breakthrough at the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing.
GYMNASTICS; Sloan, Bross give Americans 1-2 finish in women's competition
The Americans are making a habit of this 1-2 thing. Bridget Sloan edged teammate Rebecca Bross for the all-around title at the world gymnastics championships last night in London, one year after Nastia Liukin beat Shawn Johnson for the Olympic gold medal in Beijing.
Americans go 1-2 in women's gymnastics _ again
Koko Tsurumi of Japan in action on the uneven bars during the World Gymnastics Championships women's all-around final at the O2 Arena in London, Friday, Oct.
Americans go 1-2 in women's gymnastics -- again
Bridget Sloan edged American teammate Rebecca Bross for the title at the world gymnastics championships on Friday It couldn't have been closer, with the difference being Bross' fall on her final tumbling pass on the floor, the last event.
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