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Tuesday, February 26, 2013

Dancing with Aly Raisman this Season?

Needham Olympian could be "Dancing with the Stars" in the upcoming season of the ABC show, BostInno and TMZ report.

  [Update: The casting has been confirmed, and Aly Raisman will join the 2013 cast of the show. More information on the follow-up story. 9:36 a.m.] Could Needham's own gold medalist be heading to ABC's "Dancing with the Stars." The ABC dancing contest will announce its line-up of celebrities and stars during "Good Morning America" today. According to TMZ's sources, the Needham Olympian could be on the hit ABC dancing show. The Hollywood gossip site adds:  Not that TMZ condones gambling, but put $20 down on Raisman -- three former Olympians have won the show in the past. You're welcome. ABC will announce the cast of the upcoming season Tuesday, a network representative told BostInno. While she hasn't tweeted anything about it, it would be …

Tuesday, January 29, 2013

Aly Raisman's Flippin' Awesome New Show

Needham Olympian launches new web TV series

  She's not just a gymnast and Olympic gold medalist, Aly Raisman is adding a new title to her resume: TV host.   She hosts a new Internet-based show called "Flippin' Awesome," in which she counts down the best sports videos the Web has to offer and meets up-and-coming sports starts from around the world, according to a press release from YouTube channel AwesomenessTV. New episodes will go live (air) on the Web channel every Sunday. After the episodes, fans can vote for their favorite video from the countdown on the Flippin' Awesome Facebook page. The premiere episode is currently online (embedded right).  After picking up a gold medal in gymnastics, Needham gave the 18-year-old Olympic team captain a welcome home worthy of an Olympian …

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