High school blogger: Kaitlyn Granger

...it wasn't my first activity or my first love! At three, I started dance and gymnastics and competed in both until I was in the third grade. Soccer and basketball were the sports...

London on target for 2012 Olympics

Fireworks lit up parts of the capital to mark 1,000 days before the 2012 London Olympics begin.

Ex-world champ Santos tests positive

Former world champion gymnast Daiane dos Santos tested positive for Furosemide during a non-competition doping control in July.

Sports on Ice

Two-thirds of the world is covered with water. And when it gets cold enough, some of that water freezes to form some of the best athletic venues around. Simply by...

Columbus will rely on Schelotto to salvage its season

With a fully rested Guillermo Barros Schelotto, the Crew look to overturn their first-leg deficit to RSL, writes Jeff Carlisle.

Carly Wopat: State Girls Athlete of the Week

For our first girls' honoree ever from the Santa Barbara area, we have someone whose prowess on the volleyball court is almost superseded by her work ...

United States' Shawn Johnson competes during the women's floor final of the artistic gymnastics event of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing on August 17, 2008. Romania's Sandra Izbasa...

Ryazanov won bronze at worlds

Russian gymnast Yury Ryazanov was killed in a car crash on Tuesday, just five days after winning a bronze medal at the world championships, police said.

For Johnson, mind is what matters

Whether she's competing in the Olympics or on "Dancing with the Stars," Shawn Johnson isn't surprised when she wins ... she's already pictured it a thousand times

GIRL Flashback: Jessica Biel

Jessica Biel draws on her experience as a soccer player in pushing herself to excel in all fields

...China competes in the horizontal bars during the Apparatus Finals on the sixth day of the Artistic Gymnastics World Championships 2009 at the at O2 Arena on October 18, 2009 in London, England

Zou earns China 6th gold medal

China won six gold medals at the world gymnastics championships.

Artistic impression

...the balance beam eventduring the Women's All Round Final on the fourth day of the Artistic Gymnastics World Championships 2009 at the O2 Arena on October 16, 2009 in London, England

...States competes in the vault event during the Apparatus Finals on the fifth day of the Artistic Gymnastics World Championships 2009 at the O2 Arena on October 17, 2009 in London, England. (Photo by Richard...

Williams vaults to gold at worlds

Kayla Williams won the women's vault title at the world gymnastics championships Saturday.