Gymnast will compete in her third Olympics Simone Biles is heading back to the Olympics and the spotlight that comes with it. The gymnastics superstar earned a third trip to her sport’s biggest stage by cruising to victory at the US Olympic trials on Sunday night, posting a two-day all-around total of 117.225 to clinch…
Biles battles Brazil star Andrade and Team GB depth tested,Simone Biles has reframed her relationship with the sport but will face fierce competition from Rebeca Andrade In the aftermath of her nightmare second Olympic experience, all Simone Bileswanted to do was go home. But even after she departed Tokyo, Biles had to follow her teammates to…
Simone Biles has the chance to make history at the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris — but the “GOAT of gymnastics” has already made an indelible impact on the sport. The seven-time Olympic medalist has five gymnastics skills named after her. Moves are named after the first gymnast who completes them in an international competition,…
Biles brought attention to the subject of mental health when she stepped back from some events during the Tokyo games in 2021. A pair of professionals talk about what they call a mental health crisis for female athletes.Houston gymnast Simone Biles before a practice in Paris prior to the Olympic games. During the Tokyo games…
Simone Biles of the United States practices the uneven bars during a gymnastics training session at Bercy Arena at the 2024 Summer Olympics, July 25, 2024, in Paris. Simone Biles is looking to add to the list of skills named after her in gymnastics’ Code of Points. The American superstar submitted an original skill on…
The US gymnast performed her double pike vault in podium training, three years after the trauma of Tokyo The last time Simone Biles attempted to vault in a competition arena at the Olympic Games, all hell broke loose. As Biles launched herself into her extremely difficult Amanar vault, she completely lost track of herself in…
Why the USA should be excited for the Paris Olympics: Simone Biles, Noah Lyles, USWNT’s fresh start… and Snoop Dogg! The Olympic flame will ignite once again on Friday as the all the greatest athletes on Earth will unite in Paris for the 2024 Olympics Games. To commemorate the moment, and also shine the spotlight on some…
Simone Biles is the greatest gymnast in history, with the strength that comes from having lived through moments of extreme visibility including her series, that is already airing on Netflix.She will be one of the athletes most closely watched by the public and the media at Paris 2024, not only because her legacy is already…
Tiger Woods is one of the finest golfers in the history of the sport, having landed 15 majors.Golf may have another Tiger Woods ready to rise to the pinnacle of the game in the shape of 16-year-old American Blades Brown. The teenage sensation has joined Woods and Bobby Clampett as the only players in history…
Jontay Porter, banned from NBA, asks court for permission to resume career in Greece Jontay Porter, who has been banned from the NBA after admitting that he helped bettors by intentionally underperforming in games, asked a federal court Wednesday for permission to resume his playing career in Greece. Porter, in a letter sent by attorney…