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Comprehensive News Feed for New Waverly, TX.

Results 1 - 20 of 904 in New Waverly, TX

  1. County looks to clean up abandoned road project

    Monday Jul 21 | The Huntsville Item

    ... inquiring about a right of way on a section of the original Farm-to-Market Road - known as FM 1374 from New Waverly to Huntsville. Paulsel said the letter requests that section be formally reverted back under the Walker County jurisdiction. ...

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  2. Elizabeth McGarr: Catching up with Mary Lou RettonRead the original story

    Yesterday | SI.com

    ... former coach, Bela Karolyi , now 65 and the director of the U.S. women's National Team Training Center in New Waverly, Texas. "It was like a brush fire." Much has changed about competitive gymnastics since Retton won her gold medal in Los Angeles. ...

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  3. New Waverly VFD denied extra fundingRead the original story

    Tuesday | Fire Engineering

    Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Middle Jul. 23--After a lengthy discussion, the New Waverly City Council approved the general fund budget during a budget workshop meeting on Tuesday evening.

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  4. Beijing BoundRead the original story

    Tuesday Jul 22 | Daily Reporter

    Gymnasts Shawn Johnson, left, and Samantha Peszek, right, hug after the final day of competition at the USA Gymnastics Olympic selection camp Saturday, July 19, 2008, in New Waverly, Texas.

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  5. Memmel joins party; Injury nearly derails gymnast's dreamRead the original story

    Monday Jul 21 | USA Gymnastics

    NEW WAVERLY, Texas -- In two nerve-wracking days, Chellsie Memmel went through the wild emotional swings of her sport.

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  6. Americans ready to take on the gymnastics worldRead the original story

    Monday Jul 21 | News Chief

    ... hug after the final day of competition at the USA Gymnastics Olympic selection camp Saturday, July 19, 2008, in New Waverly, Texas. "We want," she said, "to be Olympic champions." It took two national championships, one Olympic trials and two ...

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  7. Hamm selected for U.S. team; Gymnast's broken hand appears healedRead the original story

    Sunday Jul 20 | USA Gymnastics

    ... year's world championship team, upgraded herself with an impressive performance at the two-day selection camp in New Waverly, Texas. The four join Shawn Johnson and Nastia Liukin, who secured spots with their 1-2 finish at trials. Jana Bieger, Ivana ...

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  8. Trio left to watch, dream of 2012Read the original story

    Sunday Jul 20 | Detroit News

    ... Games. Worley's right leg literally snapped during warm-ups at the U.S. women's gymnastics training camp in New Waverly, Texas. She was hoping to perform well to secure her spot on the final U.S. roster. Wambach can empathize. She's one of the best ...

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  9. Teams set, Americans eager to take on worldRead the original story

    Sunday Jul 20 | International Herald Tribune

    NEW WAVERLY, Texas : Samantha Peszek hadn't even been an Olympian for an hour, and already she was hungry for bigger, better things.

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  10. Olympics: Peszek, Sloan make U.S. gymnastics squadRead the original story

    Sunday Jul 20 | Indianapolis Star

    ... Peszek said, her nails painted gold. Final selections were made at a training camp on the Karolyi ranch in New Waverly, Texas. "I feel I could just scream at any moment," Peszek said in a telephone interview. "I'm just so happy and glad this part of ...

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  11. Final four picked for U.S. women's gymnastic teamRead the original story

    Sunday Jul 20 | McClatchy DC

    ... competition at the Karolyi Ranch, located in the pine woods of Sam Houston National Forest outside the town of New Waverly, Texas. Bieger, 18, was hoping to make her first Olympic team and bring her mother and coach, Andrea Bieger, back to the ...

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  12. In second, Wie disqualified after scorecard errorRead the original story

    Sunday Jul 20 | Beacon News

    ... even though Orlando's Dwight Howard is the lone center on the roster. Gymnastics Memmel, Sacramone make Olympics NEW WAVERLY, Texas -- Now it's official: Chellsie Memmel , Alicia Sacramone and Samantha Peszek are going to the Beijing Olympics. And ...

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  13. Memmel, Peszek, Sacramone and Sloan round out US women's gymnastics teamRead the original story

    Sunday Jul 20 | International Herald Tribune

    NEW WAVERLY, Texas : Chellsie Memmel, Alicia Sacramone and Samantha Peszek officially earnt spots on the U.S. Olympic gymnastics team Saturday that were all but theirs after last month's national championships ...

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  14. Gymnast Bieger misses out on chance for Olympic dreamRead the original story

    Sunday Jul 20 | Belleville News

    ... competition at the Karolyi Ranch, located in the pine woods of Sam Houston National Forest outside the town of New Waverly, Texas. Chellsie Memmel, Alicia Sacramone, Samantha Peszek and Bridget Sloan joined Shawn Johnson and Nastia Liukin - who ...

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  15. Hamm dazzles committee, will defend title in BeijingRead the original story

    Sunday Jul 20 | Arizona Daily Star

    ... ready." The Americans go through team qualifying in Beijing on Aug. 9. U.S. finalizes roster for women gymnasts NEW WAVERLY, Texas - Now it's official: Chellsie Memmel , Alicia Sacramone and Samantha Peszek are going to the Beijing Olympics. And ...

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  16. U.S. women fill team for gymnasticsRead the original story

    Sunday Jul 20 | The Courier-Journal

    ... championship team, also made the Olympic team with an impressive performance at the two-day selection camp in New Waverly, Texas. They join Shawn Johnson and Nastia Liukin, who secured spots with their 1-2 finish at the Trials. 'We don't even want ...

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  17. Peszek, Sloan named to Olympic squadRead the original story

    Saturday Jul 19 | Indystar.com

    ... Peszek said, her nails painted gold. Final selections were made at a training camp on the Karolyi ranch in New Waverly, Texas. "I feel I could just scream at any moment," Peszek said in a telephone interview. "I'm just so happy and glad this part of ...

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  18. Olympics: End of the line for Wilkinson, clubRead the original story

    Saturday Jul 19 | Houston Chronicle

    ... cry, OK?" Paul Hamm stays on team While the women's gymnastics team was wrapping up its final selection camp in New Waverly on Saturday, the men's team wrapped up a camp in Colorado Springs, Colo., at which Paul Hamm competed in all six events. He ...

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  19. Bridget Sloan gets final spot on gymnastics teamRead the original story

    Saturday Jul 19 | Los Angeles Times

    NEW WAVERLY, Texas -- Bridget Sloan sat next to Jana Bieger. One huge smile on the right.

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  20. Hong named alternate to U.S. Olympic gymnastics teamRead the original story

    Saturday Jul 19 | Orange Co. Register

    ... more relevant to the content. To see a list of items associated with a particular tag, click on the tag below. New Waverly, Texas Laguna Hills gymnast Ivana Hong, 15, was named one of three alternates to the 2008 U.S. Olympic team Saturday night ...

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