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US Olympic star Shannon Miller to welcome ''miracle'' second baby after cancer scare

US Olympic star Shannon Miller to welcome ''miracle'' second baby after cancer scareWashington, Jan. 15 : US Olympic gymnast Shannon Miller is expecting a second child, two years after she was told she cannot conceive due to a rare form of ovarian cancer.  Read more »

Gabby Douglas says she was ‘homeless, bullied’ before winning Olympic gold

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Washington, Dec 14 : Olympic gymnast Gabby Douglas has penned a new book that reveals how tough her life was before she became was one of the shining stars of the 2012 London Olympics.

Olympic champion Douglas reveals she nearly quit gymnastics to work at fast food chain

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Washington, Dec 01 : Olympic teen sensation Gabby Douglas, who made history as the first black woman to ever win Games gold in individual all-around gymnastics, has revealed she reached a point last

Olympic champ Gabby Douglas feels like `rock star`

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Washington, November 23 : Olympic gold medallist Gabby Douglas, who recently gave viewers an inside tour of her home on the road and shared her thoughts about winning, has revealed that she feels like a “rock star”.

Louis Smith feels out of place in Brit dancing show

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London, Oct 6 : British Olympian Louis Smith, who has thrilled fans with his gymnastic talent all his life, never dreamt that he would be rubbing shoulders with pop stars and actors on a dancing show.

86-yr-old German woman named world’s oldest gymnast in Guinness book

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Berlin, Sept 14 : A German gymnast has been named the world’s Oldest Gymnast in this year’s Guinness World Records at the age of 86.

16-year-old Olympian Gabby Douglas to pen ‘inspirational memoir’

16-year-old Olympian Gabby Douglas to pen ‘inspirational memoir’ Washington, Sept. 7 : Sixteen-year-old Olympic gold-medal winning gymnast Gabby Douglas believes she has an inspirational message to share with others and plans to write her first memoir.  Read more »

Olympics champion Gabby Douglas was asked to get ‘a nose job’ by Virginia gym staffer

Olympics champion Gabby Douglas was asked to get ‘a nose job’ by Virginia gym staffer  Read more »

Washington, Aug 31 : Olympic gold-medal gymnast Gabby Douglas, recalling her early training days at the Excalibur

Olympic hunk Louis Smith `muscling in on Strictly Come Dancing`

Olympic hunk Louis Smith `muscling in on Strictly Come Dancing` London, August 31 : Olympic gymnastics silver medallist Louis Smith is in talks to join this year's series of Strictly Come Dancing.  Read more »

Olympic medallist Beth Tweddle performs ‘wing-walk’ stunt to fulfill ‘crazy’ ambition

Olympic medallist Beth Tweddle performs ‘wing-walk’ stunt to fulfill ‘crazy’ ambition London, Aug 29 : Team GB gymnast Beth Tweddle has completed a wing-walking stunt to fulfill  Read more »

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Indian women's football team gears up for AFC qualifiers

AFC-Asian-Cup-2015Ramallah, May 20 : High on confidence after notching up a double-win over Bahrain in two international friendlies in the latter's own backyard, the Indian women's football team will look to carrying on  Read more »

Arsenal finish fourth as Premier League season ends

London, May 20 - Arsenal beat city rivals Tottenham Hotspurs to a top-four spot in the final game of the Premier League season.

The Champions League qualification was the only suspense before the  Read more »

Focus is on playing good cricket: Rohit Sharma

Rohit-Sharma_New Delhi, May 20 : Mumbai Indians skipper Rohit Sharma doesn't want his team to get distracted by the spot-fixing controversy in the Indian Premier League (IPL) and says the focus is on playing good cricket  Read more »

IPL scam: Rajasthan Royals lodge complaint

Rajasthan-RoyalsNew Delhi, May 20 : Rajasthan Royals have lodged a written complaint in the spot fixing case here Monday, said a Delhi Police officer.

"No other First Information Report (FIR) will be lodged separately in the spot fixing scandal.  Read more »

Mahindra riders looking forward to Le Mans

mahindraMumbai, May 15 : India's only motorcycle Grand Prix team resumes battle in France this weekend with high hopes of strong results after a top-10 start for the all-new Mahindra Grand Prix machine.  Read more »

Disappointing outing for Bolisetti

Sailesh-BolisettiDijon-Prenois (France), May 13 : Indian racing driver Sailesh Bolisetti's second weekend of his 2013 Euro Race Car campaign ended on a disappointing note as he finished 18th and 17th in the two races here.  Read more »