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How Nadia Comaneci, Kathy Johnson Clarke reacted to news of Mary Lou Retton’s hospitalization
Deseret News via Yahoo Sports· 7 months agoA couple of notable former Olympic gymnasts have reacted to the news that Mary Lou Retton, the first...
Watching Simone Biles this weekend will show how women’s gymnastics has changed
CNN Sports via Yahoo Sports· 9 months agoSuperstar gymnast Simone Biles returns to competition at the US Classic this weekend for the first...
Pele, Tyson, Rooney… Littler? Ranking the best teenage sports stars ever
The Telegraph via Yahoo Sports· 4 months agoPele won three World Cups in 12 years but none more seismic than his emergence as the 17-year-old...
On This Day, July 18: Detroit files for bankruptcy
United Press International via Yahoo News· 10 months ago"The Spirit of Detroit" statue in downtown wears a giant Detroit Red Wings jersey on the eve of the Stanley Cup finals June 8, 1998. On July 18, 2013,...
On This Day, Nov. 29: U.N. votes to partition Palestine, creates independent Israel
United Press International via Yahoo News· 5 months agoMembers of the Jewish Agency delegation, Nahum Goldman, David Horovitz, Emanuel Neumann and Rabbi...
Iliana Grosso of Balance Gymnastics records a perfect 10 at illustrious meet
Tri-County Independent via Yahoo Sports· 3 months agoWHITE MILLS — For men and women of a certain age, childhood memories of the Olympic Games carry...
Local gymnasts make mark throughout nation
Examiner Enterprise via Yahoo Sports· 1 month agoBartlesville Gymnastic Club coaches and athletes have made a major imprint in Oklahoma and in multiple states during a busy winter season. Among their...
Famous birthdays for Nov. 12: Wallace Shawn, Raffey Cassidy
United Press International via Yahoo News· 6 months agoWallace Shawn attends the premiere of "Timmy Failure: Mistakes Were Made" at the El Capitan Theatre...
Who is Mary Lou Retton? Everything to know about the American gymnastics icon
USA TODAY Sports via Yahoo Sports· 7 months agoAmerican gymnast icon Mary Lou Retton is "fighting for her life," McKenna Kelley, one of Retton's...
Crowdfunding campaign brings in more than $285K for Mary Lou Retton
The Dominion Post, Morgantown, W.Va. via Yahoo Sports· 7 months agoOct. 12—FAIRMONT — In summer 1976, Mary Lou Retton was 8 years old — and glued to the console television set in the living room of her childhood home on Beverly Road, on the west side of this ...
