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HINES Ward is tasting the sweet flavor of victory! The Pittsburgh Steelers' wide receiver and partner Kym Johnson won Dancing with the Stars' Mirror Ball trophy Tuesday night. Coming in second place was Kirstie Alley and her partner Maksim Chmerkovskiy, while Chelsea Kane and Mark Ballas came in third. "I owe it all to Kym. [...] There was definitely an air of victory as **Hines Ward** arrived at "Good Morning America" studios today (May 25) to celebrate his win on "Dancing with the Stars." Joined by his dance partner Kym Johnson, the NFL stud looked to be in great spirits as he chatted about his experience on the show. With fellow finalists Kirstie Alley and Chelsea Kane also visiting GMA, Ward said of hearing his named called at show's end, "[When] I heard my name...I looked over at Kirstie and I was like, 'Oh geez.' Everybody loves Kirstie! So it was the fans that carried me through and I couldn't believe it!" During the finals round last night, Hines and Kym definitely won the judges over with their version of the samba. Judge Carrie Ann Inaba proclaimed, "You learned how to lead in the dancing and you lead you partner out of an injury." Len Goodman added, "Dance is the product, what is so appealing about you is the packaging." Pittsburgh Steeler, Mirror Ball Trophy winner Hines Ward, Kym Johnson dance. Channeling the chemistry that he and partner Kym Johnson have had all season in the dancing competition, Ward turned in another virtuoso performance Tuesday night and later raised the Mirror Ball Trophy. Hines Ward has won 'Dancing with the Stars'. The 35-year-old NFL star and partner Kym Johnson took the mirror ball trophy for winning the 12th season of the show, and the sportsman admitted he hadn't expected to make it to the end of... With another season twelve coming to a close, **Hines Ward** and **Kym Johnson** were crowned victorious during the finale episode of "Dancing with the Stars" airing on ABC on Tuesday night (May 24). The triumphant NFL star and his dance mate ended up edging out stiff competition from runner up Kirstie Alley and third place finisher Chelsea Kane. Of the big win, Ward - who plays wide receiver for the Pittsburgh Steelers - said, "I hope I represented well for the city of Pittsburgh." Clearly elated about the outcome, Kym recently spoke with Esquire about how much she got out of the show - saying it was a success even if she didn't take home the hardware. "Spending that much time with someone can do that for you. With Hines, I've got a friendship now for life. Everyone I've danced with I'm still really good friends with," Johnson revealed. "I mean, you do spend eight hours a day together, for a good thirteen weeks. It's a lot of time with two people working toward one common goal. It does make you bond." Hines Ward can add a disco-ball trophy to his Super Bowl shelf. > In this publicity image released by ABC, Chelsea Kane, right, and her partner Mark Ballas compete during the celebrity dance competition "Dancing with the Stars," in Los Angeles on Monday, May 16, 2011. > In this publicity image released by ABC, Hines Ward, right, and his partner Kym Johnson compete during the celebrity dance competition "Dancing with the Stars," in Los Angeles on Monday, May 16, 2011. > In this publicity image released by ABC, Kirstie Alley, left, and her partner Maksim Chmerkovskiy compete during the celebrity dance competition "Dancing with the Stars," in Los Angeles on Monday, May 16, 2011. > In this publicity image released by ABC, Kirstie Alley, right, and her partner Maksim Chmerkovskiy compete during the celebrity dance competition "Dancing with the Stars," in Los Angeles on Monday, May 16, 2011. Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Hines Ward and dance partner Kym Johnson were voted the winners of ABC's 12th season of 'Dancing with the Stars' ... Former 'Dancing' champion Donny Osmond reviews performances from the final four. We thought it seemed impossible that Ralph Macchio was dancing on a battered knee last week! But that was nothing compared to what Kym Johnson had to bounce back from. In addition to two... Former 'Dancing' champion Donny Osmond reviews performances from the final four. Kym Johnson has fallen, been bruised, but will be back in dancing business on Monday. The professional partner for footballer Hines Ward took a nasty fall during a rehearsal Friday, May 13, and was taken to the hospital. But after fretful hours, she has been cleared to continue on "Dancing With the Stars" for next week. LOS ANGELES, May 13 (UPI) -- Professional dancer Kym Johnson is "OK" after falling Friday during practice for "Dancing with the Stars" in Los Angeles, her publicist said. Week after week NFL star Hines Ward and his professional dance partner Kym Johnson wow America with their fancy footwork on "Dancing With the Stars," but an unexpected move Saturday during rehearsals landed Johnson in the hospital. The pro dancer was rushed to hospital after injuring herself during rehearsal with partner Hines Ward on May 13, but fellow dancer Mark Ballas and her rep have assured that she is going to be fine. The pro, Hines Ward, Mark Ballas and Chelsea Kane discuss the terrifying tumble Nobody has ever thought a reality TV show is like the Super Bowl until now. Hines Ward is going for a big win in Dancing With the Stars and according to Steelers teammate LB James Farrior, in the PITTSBURGH TRIBUNE-REVIEW, … Continue reading -> Hines Ward and Kym Johnson rebouned from an injury scare to receive two perfect scores. Contributor: Zack Mandell Published: May 18, 2011 Steelers wide receiver Hines Ward positioned himself to win the popular TV ballroom dancing show by scoring 59 out of a possible 60 points in two dances with his partner, Kym Johnson.
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