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Gymnastics gets Olympic boost
Oregon State recruit, oldest gymnast on Australian team, heads to Beijing
Olivia Vivian was stunned.
"I don't know how many eye lashes I have wished upon for this result," Vivian wrote in her blog. "The feeling I have right now is indescribable! The feeling of living your dream, achieving your goal - although it's not complete yet!"
Oregon State gymnastics recruit Vivian is one of six gymnasts nominated to form Australia's women's artistic gymnastics team for the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games.
Athlete Antics, gone too far
Is there something in the water in Houston?
Last week Astro's pitcher Shawn Chacon performed his best Hulk Hogan imitation, taking down his general manager in the clubhouse cafeteria. Now Red Sox embattled - and sometimes ridiculous - left fielder Manny Ramirez is in the news for a similar attack, this one taking place in Houston where the Red Sox were playing a three-game interleague series this past weekend.
