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Latina Her future is clear…literally! When it comes to the Olympics,Laurie Hernandez is a name that immediately comes to mind, especially surrounding the conversation of gymnastics. However, this young Latina is famous for more than her fabulous balance beam routines, she was the winner of the 23rd season of Dancing With The Stars, has written…

West Dakota FOX A golden opportunity was available to dozens of North Dakota gymnasts today. Nastia Liukin inspires visions of gold medals and Olympic glory, but today she was inspiring young gymnasts in Mandan. This is the first event to be held in the Midco Gymnasium, and this last week has seen a rush to…

Sport: Para track and field Hometown: Clarksville, Maryland  Age: 28 What She Did This Year: McFadden won her seventh straight Chicago Marathon in October, breaking her own course record with a time of 1:39:15. Earlier this year she swept her events at the World Para Athletics Championships, winning the 200-, 400-, 800- and 1,500-meter to…

Chicago Tribune Doctors told Tatyana McFadden earlier this year that part of her recovery from blood clots should include exercise. Her response: “Why not do a couple more marathons?” McFadden won her seventh straight women’s wheelchair race and eighth overall at the Chicago Marathon on Sunday, breaking her own course record in 1 hour, 39 minutes, 15 seconds. She…