Simone Biles congratulated Jordan Chiles on making the U.S. Olympic gymnastics team over the weekend after the athlete nearly quit the sport three years ago. Biles greeted Chiles, 20, with a huge hug after the gymnast placed third in the 2021 U.S. Olympic Gymnastics trials Sunday night. Simone Biles hugging Jordan Chiles and saying “I’m […]
Before Simone passed away, she appointed South African singer Miriam Makeba as the trustee over her estate, TMZ reported. Documents stated that if Makeba could not fill the role as trustee, then she could appoint a successor. However, when Simone passed away in 2003, her daughter Lisa Simone Kelly was put in charge of the […]
Five years after becoming the first Black woman to win an individual gold medal in swimming, Simone Manuel secured another trip to the Olympics after winning Sunday’s 50-meter freestyle contest. “When I touched the wall, I was literally like, ‘Please, God, please!’” the 24-year-old, who narrowly finished ahead of Abbey Weitzeil in Sunday’s U.S. Olympic swimming […]
A judge in Ohio has dismissed murder charges filed against the brother of Olympic gymnastics champion Simone Biles, ruling Tuesday that prosecutors did not present evidence to sustain a conviction in a 2018 New Year’s Eve party shooting in Cleveland that left three men dead. Moments after Cuyahoga County Common Pleas Court Judge Joan Synenberg […]
Simone Biles has a message for her haters and like always, we’re here for it. The highly acclaimed gymnast shared why she chose to wear a leotard bedazzled with rhinestones in the shape of a goat’s head at the recent U.S. Gymnastics Championship. Many took the gesture as a nod to her being considered the […]
“This moment speaks volumes AND everything you need to know about character and leadership,” a user wrote on Twitter in response to the video. “She’s the GOAT and yet she takes the time to do this,” another fan replied. “That’s what sets her apart. Other athletes of her caliber sit off to the side in […]
Biles said she had to prepare for the difficult routine by giving herself a little pep talk. “I was really nervous chalking up,” Biles said in a post-training press conference. “I was like, ‘It’s OK, I’ve done this so many times.’ I’ve been doing it for months now. So I felt prepared and I knew […]
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