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The Shield

'Not every champion is a prodigy': Johnson, mom twirl through life together

‘Not every champion is a prodigy’: Johnson, mom twirl through life together

Sarah Loesch, Sports Editor March 22, 2016

For Rachel Johnson, the hardest part of twirling isn’t the tricks or skills. It’s the loneliness. From age six to 17, she practically lived in a gym between training with her mother and her coach. “It...

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