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Report: Spelman wants Gabby Douglas

Dante Higgins
theGRIO REPORT - Gabby Douglas isn't even a high school senior yet, and she may already be getting recruited for college...
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Allyson Felix takes Olympic gold in 200

Eddie Pells, Associated Press
LONDON (AP) - Denied twice on the world's biggest stage, Felix won the Olympic gold medal she's been yearning for, taking the 200 meters Wednesday night to fill in the last, and biggest, hole in her otherwise stellar resume...
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Olympian Gabrielle Douglas visits the USA House at the Royal College of Art on August 7, 2012 in London, England. (Photo by Joe Scarnici/Getty Images for USOC)

Can Gabby Douglas capitalize on gold medals?

Chelsea-Lyn Rudder
theGRIO REPORT - Can the 16-year-old capitalize on her current popularity to insure long-term financial stability?...
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Gabrielle Douglas competes on the beam during day 4 of the 2012 U.S. Olympic Gymnastics Team Trials at HP Pavilion on July 1, 2012 in San Jose, California. (Photo by Ezra Shaw/Getty Images)

Gabby Douglas gets chance for 3rd gold on beam

Nancy Armour, Associated Press
LONDON (AP) - After bobbling and wobbling her way across the balance beam this summer, the bubbly 16-year-old promised she'd get things cleaned up in time for the Olympics...
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Serena Williams of the United States reacts against Maria Sharapova of Russia during the gold medal match of the Women's Singles Tennis on Day 8 of the London 2012 Olympic Games at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club on August 4, 2012 in London, England. (Photo by Clive Brunskill/Getty Images)

Serena Williams beats Sharapova for Olympic gold

Steven Wine, Associated Press
WIMBLEDON, England (AP) - Serena Williams became only the second woman to complete a career Golden Slam when she won her first singles gold medal Saturday by beating Maria Sharapova 6-0, 6-1 at the London Olympics...
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U.S. gymnast Gabrielle Douglas performs on the balance beam during the artistic gymnastics women's individual all-around competition at the 2012 Summer Olympics, Thursday, Aug. 2, 2012, in London. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull)

Gabby Douglas' moment to remember

Associated Press
LONDON (AP) - AP photographer Gregory Bull knew it would come — the moment when Gabby Douglas does that little bit extra...
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Bronze medalist Aliya Mustafina of Russia, gold medalist Gabrielle Douglas of the United States and silver medalist Victoria Komova of Russia pose after the medal ceremony in the Artistic Gymnastics Women's Individual All-Around final on Day 6 of the London 2012 Olympic Games at North Greenwich Arena on August 2, 2012 in London, England. (Photo by Streeter Lecka/Getty Images)

Gabby's gold medal performance

Nancy Armour, Associated Press
LONDON (AP) - Make it a pair of Olympic gymnastics gold medals for Gabby Douglas, who added the all-around title Thursday to the one she won with the U.S. team two nights ago at the London Games...
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South Africa's, from right, Sizwe Ndlovu, John Smith, Mathew Brittain and James Thompson celebrate with their gold medals for the lightweight men's rowing four in Eton Dorney, near Windsor, England, at the 2012 Summer Olympics, Thursday, Aug. 2, 2012. (AP Photo/Natacha Pisarenko)

South Africa gets 1st Olympic gold medal in rowing

Steve Douglas, Associated Press
WINDSOR, England (AP) - Three years ago, Sizwe Ndlovu gave up his job as an computer technician in South Africa to pursue an Olympic gold medal in rowing at the London Games. It seemed a far-fetched quest...
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Gabrielle Douglas of the United States of America competes on the balance beam in the Artistic Gymnastics Women's Team final on Day 4 of the London 2012 Olympic Games at North Greenwich Arena on July 31, 2012 in London, England. (Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images)

Go Gabby! Olympic gymnast highlights

Briana C. Scott
SLIDESHOW - The U.S women's gymnastics team celebrates it's first Olympic title since 1996, thanks in part to Gabby Douglas...
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Ryan Lotche's American flag grill made by Paul Wall

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The gold medal that team USA's Ryan Lotche won was not the only thing shining as he stood on the podium to receive it...
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