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  • Picking up where he left off5/11/2008
  • Two brothers, two paths3/2/2008

Tina Ellertson's webisodes

  • Building a home, building a family4/20/2008
  • A Pacific Northwest Homecoming3/16/2008

Steve & Katie Mocco's webisodes

  • With the help of a sister4/27/2008
  • Support in the stands3/9/2008

Reese Hoffa's webisodes

  • The difference a visit makes4/6/2008

Lauryn Williams' webisodes

  • Slowing down with Lauryn Williams5/4/2008
  • An inspiration to live3/30/2008

Chellsie Memmel's webisodes

  • Father knows best4/29/2008

This Week's Spotlight

Paul Hamm

After an extended break, gymnast Paul Hamm returned to top form at the 2008 Tyson American Cup. See what it's like for Hamm's parents to anxiously wait for the competition to unfold from the stands. Read more in Paul's blog

 

Featured Athletes

  • Paul & Morgan Hamm

    Paul & Morgan Hamm

    Paul and Morgan Hamm, gymnasts, helped the U.S. team win a silver in 2004. They discuss helping each other both bring home a gold this time. Read more in the Hamm's blog

    More Paul: Bio | Photos | Video
                                   More Morgan: Bio | Photos | Video

  • Tina Ellertson

    Tina Ellertson

    Months before Olympic training began, Tina Ellertson learned she was pregnant with her second child. She tells how she balances parenthood and her quest to go to Beijing with the U.S. soccer team. Read more in Tina's blog

                                   More: Bio

  • Steve & Katie Mocco

    Steve & Katie Mocco

    Steven Mocco, a wrestler, and his younger sister, Katie, a judo champion, both try to qualify for their first Olympic teams. Read more in the Mocco's blog

    More Katie: Bio | Photos
                                   More Steve: Bio

  • Reese Hoffa

    Reese Hoffa

    Reese Hoffa, a shot putter, was adopted as a young boy. When he reunited with his biological mother years later, he filled a void in his life. He tells how both moms support him on his Olympic journey. Read more in Reese's blog

                                   More: Bio | Photos

  • Lauryn Williams

    Lauryn Williams

    Lauryn Williams, a sprinter, is going for the gold, after winning a silver one in the 2004 Summer Games. Williams tells how she stays on track with training, attends school and copes with her ailing dad. Read more in Lauryn's blog

                                   More: Bio | Photos | Video

  • Chellsie Memmel

    Chellsie Memmel

    Gymnast Chellsie Memmel has a new coach for these Olympics: her dad. Training in her parents' gym in her hometown, she tells how her mom and dad, both gymnasts, and her younger sisters inspire her. Read more in Chellsie's blog

                                   More: Bio | Photos | Video

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