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Mary Jordan Overcomes Obstacles To Compete In London

Mary Jordan Overcomes Obstacles To Compete In London

Ten years ago Mary Jordan was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis. A decade later, she is competing at the 2012 Paralympic Games in equestrian dressage, a sport she has been competing in the last three years.
South Florida Volleyball Player Has Olympic Dream

South Florida Volleyball Player Has Olympic Dream

It might look like any other beach volleyball game in South Florida, except Steve Grotowski is on the verge of playing in the Olympics.
2012 U.S. Classic: Liukin Reviews Performance

2012 U.S. Classic: Liukin Reviews Performance

May 26, 2012: Nastia Liukin talks with the media after competing on balance beam at the 2012 Secret U.S. Classic in Chicago.
U.S. Women's Soccer Roster Announced

U.S. Women's Soccer Roster Announced

U.S. women’s soccer coach Pia Sundhage announced her final 18-player roster for the 2012 Olympics on Sunday.
What To Watch For Pre-Games Calendar

What To Watch For Pre-Games Calendar

With events happening across the country in the lead up to the Games of the XXX Olympiad, Americans will have a chance to cheer on their Olympians before they head across seas. Check out to see what's on tap.

Florida Athletes

  • Laura Bennett

    LauraBennett

    Triathlon

    Born and raised in North Palm Beach, Fla.
  • Manuel Huerta

    ManuelHuerta

    Triathlon

    FAU grad was '02 Jr. Male Triathlete of the Year
  • Andy Roddick

    AndyRoddick

    Tennis

    Boca Raton, Fla. native once hosted SNL
  • Dara Torres

    DaraTorres

    Swimming

    Celebrity bartender at Delray's City Oyster Sushi Bar

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