By Will Graves AP Sports Writer Dianne Durham, the first Black woman to win a USA Gymnastics national championship, died Feb. 4 in Chicago following a short illness, her husband said. She was 52. Durham was a pioneer in American gymnastics. Her victory in the all-around at the 1983 national championships as a teenager was […]
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