Articles filed under Gymnastics
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Hamm ready to put injured hand to testJul 17, 2008 11:00 pm - Paul Hamm is ready to put his broken hand to the test. The Olympic gymnastics champion will take part in an intrasquad meet Saturday to show he's physically able to comp...
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Rope climb, anyone? Olympics awash in discarded sportsJul 07, 2008 11:00 pm - If you've been swimming, you probably tried it at least once: dive into the water and see how far you can get without taking a stroke. Coast past 62 feet and you could h...
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Torres sets another American recordJul 06, 2008 11:00 pm - OMAHA, Neb. -- The U.S. Olympic trials ended with Michael Phelps cheering from the stands after another dominating meet, Katie Hoff savoring her emergence as a potential...
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Top U.S. sprinter injured, out of 200Jul 05, 2008 11:00 pm - Tyson Gay accelerated through the first curve. Then he started flying. Not in the figurative sense, but in an all-too-real way - a shocking sprawl to the ground that cos...
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Hamm cleared for gymnasticsJul 02, 2008 11:00 pm - Olympic gold medalist Paul Hamm's broken hand is healed enough that he can return to regular gymnastics, giving him five weeks to get ready for the Beijing Games. An X-r...
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Injury KOs local gymnastics champJun 21, 2008 11:00 pm - PHILADELPHIA -- National gymnastics champion David Sender of Arlington Heights couldn't compete at the Olympic trials Saturday because he still was hobbled by a sprained...
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Injury knocks out local gymnastics champ at Olympic TrialsJun 20, 2008 11:00 pm - PHILADELPHIA - National gymnastics champion David Sender of Arlington Heights couldn't compete at the Olympic trials Saturday because he was still hobbled by a sprained ...
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Floods just latest obstacle for JohnsonJun 18, 2008 11:00 pm - PHILADELPHIA -- Go home and rest, Shawn Johnson's coaches insisted, there was nothing to worry about. Her gym would be safe from the fast-rising river, and nothing was g...
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Olympic hopeful from Naperville dresses for successJun 14, 2008 11:00 pm - In one of the busiest weeks of her young life, Mackenzie Caquatto had to stop and see how she looked in her new gymnastics leotards and warmup clothes. When the colors a...
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Paul Hamm to have surgery on handMay 26, 2008 11:00 pm - COLUMBUS, Ohio -- Olympic gold medalist Paul Hamm was to have surgery Tuesday afternoon to repair the broken bone in his right hand. Dr. Lawrence Lubbers, on staff at th...