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DWTS Crowns 2011 Winner

Evann Gastaldo — Wed, 23 Nov 2011 03:00:00 CST

JR Martinez took home the mirrorball trophy last night on the Dancing With the Stars finale—and if you aren’t exactly sure who he is, you’re not the only one. The AP reports that Martinez, who was severely burned in Iraq while serving in the US Army, was the least-known...

DWTS Mirrorball Trophy Goes to...

Evann Gastaldo — Wed, 25 May 2011 04:59:00 CDT

Sorry, Kirstie Alley fans: On last night’s season finale of Dancing With the Stars , the mirrorball trophy went to football star Hines Ward. But Alley came in second, above Disney Channel actress Chelsea Kane, PopEater reports. Click here to see the winning moment, or check out Alley’s impressive aerial stunts...

Jennifer Grey Wins Dancing WIth the Stars

Rob Quinn — Wed, 24 Nov 2010 00:01:00 CST

Jennifer Grey overcame the competition—and an alleged Tea Party conspiracy —to become the 11th champion of Dancing With the Stars . The 50-year-old beat Bristol Palin, who finished third, and Kyle Massey to win the mirror ball, the AP reports. "I didn't think I was going to compete tonight—and...

Nicole Scherzinger Wins DWTS

Evann Gastaldo — Wed, 26 May 2010 07:10:19 CDT

Nicole Scherzinger and Derek Hough, frontrunners from the start, were crowned Dancing With the Stars champs last night. “I feel like I just won a Grammy," Scherzinger said. "A dancing Grammy!" The pair had earned a perfect score for their final dance, a jive (watch it in the gallery). Olympic...

Donny Osmond Wins Dancing With the Stars

Evann Gastaldo — Wed, 25 Nov 2009 06:51:14 CST

All the makeup and pink boas paid off for Donny Osmond, who added Dancing With the Stars champ to his resume last night. The former teen idol’s Argentine tango on the last night of competition was “artistry in motion,” said judge Carrie Ann Inaba. Kelly Osbourne came in third, and...

Helio Races to 'Dancing' Win

Katherine Thompson — Wed, 28 Nov 2007 06:37:59 CST

Spoiler Alert! Race car driver Helio Castroneves is the big winner in this season's "Dancing With the Stars," having beat out experienced dancer and Spice Girl Melanie Brown in the show's glittery finale. Brown may have brought more moves, but the two-time Indy-500-winning driver had the verve needed to impress...