Taking on Heart Disease: Peggy Fleming , Brian Littrell et al Reveal How They Triumphed Over the Nation’s #1 Killer–And How You Can, Too!
More than 60 million people in the United States currently suffer from some form of heart disease . And even though the risk for the disease can be drastically reduced through changes in lifestyle and diet, the number of people with heart disease continues to grow. In an effort to reverse this deadly trend, Larry King has joined some of America’s...Read Full Story
In a May 4, 2011 press release , the Vascular Disease Foundation (VDF) announced that U.S. Olympic Gold Medalist Peggy Fleming will be featured in a DVD teaching tool promotion from the Vascular Disease Foundation’s PAD Coalition and their partners, the American College of Physicians. This educational tool kit will be made available after a $5 donation. This promotion highlights May Stroke Awareness Month.
In the DVD, “A Guide to PAD,” Peggy will share her own experiences with heart disease...Read Full Story
VANCOUVER (Reuters) - Two people, including former gold medal skater Peggy Fleming, received minor injuries on Sunday when Vice President Joseph Biden's motorcade was involved in a crash at the Vancouver Olympics, officials said. Biden's limousine was not involved in the three-vehicle collision and the vice president continued without incident to watch the U.S. women's ice hockey team defeat China, Canadian police and the White House said. "Neither the vice president nor anyone else in his...Read Full Story
VANCOUVER (Reuters) - Two people, including former gold medal skater Peggy Fleming, received minor injuries on Sunday when Vice President Joseph Biden's motorcade was involved in a crash at the Vancouver Olympics, officials said. Biden's limousine was not involved in the three-vehicle collision and the vice president continued without incident to watch the U.S. women's ice hockey team defeat China, Canadian police and the White House said. "Neither the vice president nor anyone else in his...Read Full Story
“Giving life to music through skating was something I wanted to be known for.”
“I think exercise tests us in so many ways, our skills, our hearts, our ability to bounce back after setbacks. This is the inner beauty of sports and competition, and it can serve us all well as adult athletes.”
“In 1968, in the midst of the tumultuous 1960s, the Olympics were much more than just another event.”
“Skating was the vessel into which I could pour my heart and soul.”
“When the going got tough, I...Read Full Story
"Brian and Kristi and Debi and Rudy and Charlie Tickner and I, we moved to different places to take from different coaches, but we started here," said figure skater Peggy Fleming. Fleming still lives in the South Bay and says San Jose is an ideal pick for ...
Peggy Fleming sounds like a wide-eyed fan when talking about the return of the U.S. figure skating championships to San Jose for the first time in 15 years. "When you see it with your own eyes, it is just magical," she said. For just a moment ...
Those wandering into his Los Gatos store were no longer sampling and purchasing the wines made by Jenkins and his wife, 1968 Olympic figure skating champion Peggy Fleming, as guests had done for the past 5½ years. Instead, patrons were ...
Those wandering into his Los Gatos store were no longer sampling and purchasing the wines made by Jenkins and his wife, 1968 Olympic figure skating champion Peggy Fleming, as guests had done for the past 5½ years. Instead, patrons were ...
Greg Jenkins and Peggy Fleming Jenkins, created legendary wines From the small beginnings of their ridge top Chardonnay vineyard, Greg and Peggy's excitement grew, and so did their winegrowing and winemaking. At a very fortunate moment, Peggy linked up ...
Peggy Fleming (right) and her husband, Greg Jenkins, are seen with barrels of their wine in Los Gatos, Calif. Los Gatos, Calif. | As a graceful Olympian, Peggy Fleming thrilled with her elegance on the ice. But these days, the gold-medal skater is ...
Peggy Gale Fleming (born July 27 , 1948 in San Jose, California ) is an American figure skater who won an Olympic gold medal in 1968 and has been a television commentator on figure ...