Gymnast Gabrielle ‘Gabby’ Douglas Wins Gold in Tokyo; Secures Berth to 2012 London Olympics

Michelle Obama Sees Serena Williams to 1st Round Olympic Victory

July 28, 2012 by garadf 37 Comments

*Serena Williams, all decked out in red, white and blue, had her own royal box on Wimbledon’s Centre Court today, during her 1st round match of the 2012 Summer Olympics in London. First Lady Michelle Obama and three-time Olympian and gold medalist, Dominique Dawes joined Venus Williams and mother Oracene in watching the 14-time Grand [...]

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EUR Perspective: Black Athletes to Watch in London

May 25, 2012 by EurPublisher Leave a Comment

*It’s hard to believe, but the Olympics are only a couple of months away. Doesn’t it seem like the memories of Beijing – Michael Phelps’ ridiculous streak, those creepily young Chinese gymnasts, the “Redeem Team” bringing the basketball Gold medal back to America – are still fresh in everyone’s minds The great thing about the [...]

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Gymnast Gabrielle ‘Gabby’ Douglas Wins Gold in Tokyo; Secures Berth to 2012 London Olympics

November 12, 2011 by EurPublisher Leave a Comment

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*(Los Angeles, CA) — Gabrielle “Gabby” Douglas was a vital part of the 2011 USA World Championship Team’s gold medal victory this October in Tokyo, Japan. As the final competitor for Team USA on the Uneven Bars, she scored a 14.733, helping to ensure the overall win and secure a berth to London for the [...]