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David Boudia Brings Home a Silver in Synchro!
NBC American’s David Boudia and Steele Johnson turned in a strong performance to score 457.11 points and secure the silver medal, but China finished nearly 40 points ahead with an Olympic record score of 496.98. Great Britain’s Thomas Daley and Daniel Goodfellow narrowly edged Germany’s Patrick Hausding and Sascha Klein on their final dive to…
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USA Women’s Field Hockey on A Roll
NBC RIO DE JANEIRO — The United States claimed its second straight win against a top-three team in women’s field hockey, beating No. 3 Australia 2-1 on Monday. Michelle Vittese and Caitlin van Sickle scored for the Americans, who defeated No. 2 Argentina 2-1 in their Olympic opener on Saturday. United States goalie Jackie Briggs…
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Laurie Hernandez in Rio
U.S. Gymnast, Laurie Hernandez, has qualified into both team finals and individual beam finals for the 2016 Olympic Games! You can watch her in Team Finals on Tuesday, August 9th on NBC.
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Laurie Hernandez opts to forego collegiate eligibility
RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil, Aug. 3, 2016 – Laurie Hernandez of Old Bridge, N.J./MG Elite, has decided to forego her collegiate eligibility and has officially signed with Sheryl Shade of Shade Global. Hernandez, currently a member of the U.S. Olympic Women’s Gymnastics Team, plans to continue in elite gymnastics for the next four years and…
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What is Shawn Johnson’s secret to success?
AOL Shawn Johnson has been an household name ever since 2007. The famed gymnast has rose to stardom thanks a prolific career which includes a 2008 Olympic balance beam gold medal, all-around and floor exercise 2008 silver medal, five Pan American Games gold medals, and the title of 2007’s individual all-around World Champion. Even after…
