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Entries for July, 2010

China Promises to Watch Gymnasts’ Ages Closely

The Chinese government says that it will get tough about Olympic gymnasts’ ages. We’ll see…

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Update on Natalie Coughlin

Natalie Coughlin, whose accomplishments were overshadowed by Michael Phelps in the 2008 Beijing Olympics, has the chance to break some records of her own in London.

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Watching the Youth Olympic Games: the Chatter

Some chatter has been going around about how you will be able to view the Youth Olympic Games.

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Youth Olympic Flame Flying Across the World

The Youth Olympic Flame has made its way to Berlin and Dakar, Senegal. It will visit three more continents before it makes its way to Singapore.

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Youth Olympic Flame is Lit

The Youth Olympic Flame is now on it’s way around the world.

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Alicia Sacramone Returns to Gymnastics

Alicia Sacramone is returning to gymnastics, but she will first have to make it past her first competition on July 24th.

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Sophie McKinna Hopes to Make Home Games in 2012

Sophie McKinna will be one of the athletes competing at the Youth Olympics. She hopes to make the London 2012 games as a shotputter, so she can compete in front of a home crowd.

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London 2012 Opening Weekend Coming Up

UK Olympic fans can enjoy Olympic events from now until the 2012 games. “Open Weekend” is this weekend.

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US Announces Youth Olympic Games Roster

The US Olympic Committee has announced who will represent Team USA at the 2010 Youth Olympics in Singapore.

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A Preview of the YOG Opening Ceremonies

A preview of the opening ceremonies for the Youth Olympic Games gives us clues to its contents.

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