Nadia Comaneci

'Real Housewives of New Jersey' recap: Detaché case

2011-10-03 16:36:12

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Video: Star athletes using sports for good

2011-04-06 16:33:49

<![CDATA[Video: Star athletes using sports for good]]>

Michelle Obama's Chicago Olympics pep rally

2009-09-30 16:34:28

<![CDATA[Michelle Obama's Chicago Olympics pep rally]]>

'Dancing With the Stars' results: Two for the road

2009-10-28 16:34:36

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10 Olympic sites: Revisit past glories

2008-08-10 00:00:00

Not everyone can have the raw strength of wrestler Rulon Gardner or the flexibility of gymnast Nadia Comaneci. Oh, and forget about having the blinding foot speed of sprinter Michael Johnson. But with the Games of the XXIX Olympiad in Beijing to inspire...

The opposite of a nonstop short hop

2004-07-25 00:00:00

Somewhere between Palm Springs and Yuma, Ariz., I heard the train whistle blowing, a low-toned moan that roused me from sleep like a gentle alarm clock. I parted the royal blue curtains that shielded the light from my tiny compartment aboard Amtrak's...

From the archives: Comaneci Vaults Out of Romania

1989-11-30 00:00:00

Nadia Comaneci, the Romanian athlete who in 1976 earned the world's first perfect scores in Olympic gymnastics, has fled her native country, the Hungarian government announced. Relatives in this country said they expect her to eventually settle in the...

A Woman’s Place: Qatar, Brunei and Saudi Arabia send female athletes to the London games.

2012-07-23 16:34:16

Olympic athletes have breakout potential: Lochte, Franklin among those who could follow in Phelps' footsteps

2012-07-27 21:55:08

Each Olympic Games brings an opportunity for an athlete toiling in relative obscurity to become a pop-culture phenom, with his or her achievements potentially translating into appearances on everything from Wheaties boxes to "Saturday Night Live." As they...

First Lady puts 'Let's Move' in Olympic context

2012-05-14 13:53:00

Dallas -- Flanked by more than two dozen U.S. athletes, First Lady Michelle Obama on Monday announced an initiative to expose more than 1.7 million American children to Olympic sports. Obama, who will lead the presidential delegation to the Opening...

Tim Shriver, Team USA Athlete On 2011 Special Olympics

2011-06-16 00:00:00

Kerry Hincka and her daughter Molly, a Special Olympics athlete who will be traveling to Athens to represent Team USA, stopped by with Tim Shriver, CEO and Chairman of the Special Olympics, Special Olympics World Games in Athens, Greece (June 24 � July...

Friday Morning Coffee: The Friday Five.

2011-06-24 16:22:32

Romania's Nadia Comaneci performs on the balance beam during the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal. She won the gold medal in the all-around competition.

2012-07-24 20:04:00

The gymnasts met at a competition in 1976 and married 20 years later. They would be the perfect choice to star in a remake of the movie 10 .

2011-08-03 18:06:00

Nadia Comaneci , center in orange, and her husband Bart Conner, right, are teased at Chicago 2016's 24 Hour Countdown press conference by their fellow Olympians after Comaneci said she supports Chicago's bid because she's a good wife and Conner told her to.

2009-10-01 00:00:00