Archive for the ‘Sheila Taormina’ Category
Taormina Goes Back for Third Olympic Helping
Like Michael Corleone in the famed scene from “Godfather III,” just when Sheila Taormina thought she had retired from sports, she got pulled back in.… More | Posted: November 2, 2007
Taormina Sharing Olympic Dream
Sheila Taormina’s appearance Sunday at the “Haunted Hustle” at Ann Arbor Pioneer came at the perfect time for the three-time Olympian.… More | Posted: November 1, 2007
Michigan Welcomes Sharing the Dream Tour
Michigan, October 31, 2008 – A diverse group of female Olympic athletes is banding together for the first-ever “Sharing the Dream Tour,” a four-day tour throughout the state of Michigan.… More | Posted: October 31, 2007
Sharing The Dream Tour Set to Kick-off
Stanton-Shade represents a diverse group of female athletes who are American and World record holders, Olympic medalists, and pioneering athletes paving their way to the top in their respective fields, in and out of the competition venues.… More | Posted: October 25, 2007
Taormina One Step Closer to Making History
Sheila Taormina (Livonia, Mich./Colorado Springs, Colo.) moved one step forward to her dream of making sports history by becoming the first woman to qualify for the Olympic Games in three different sports when she place ninth in the final of the 2007 World Modern Pentathlon Championships in Berlin, Germany.… More | Posted: August 19, 2007
Paul Hamm, Shawn Johnson + Sheila Taormina on USA Today’s “10 to Watch” List
Paul, Shawn and Sheila were noted in today’s Olympic one-year-out section of USA Today.… More | Posted: August 8, 2007
Sheila T Mentioned on ESPN’s List of Top Olympic Stories
ESPN’s review of ten top Olympic stories includes Sheila Taormina’s quest to compete in a third Olympic sport.… More | Posted: August 7, 2007
Taormina Could Make History with Pan Am Win
Jo-Ann Barnas of The Detroit Free Press wrote a feature today on the significance of the upcoming Pan American Games for Sheila Taormina, who is attempting to qualify for the 2008 Beijing Summer Olympics in a record-breaking third sport, modern pentathlon.… More | Posted: July 11, 2007
Haskins, Haworth, Johnson, Taormina and Woolfolk Set to Compete at Pan Am Games
Five Stanton Shade athletes are set to compete at the upcoming Pan American Games being held July 13-29 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.… More | Posted: July 9, 2007