Simone Biles reminded the world why she is the best gymnast on Earth at the Paris Olympics. Biles took home three gold medals and a silver all while dealing with a calf injury. Biles was seen in a walking boot during the pomp and circumstance of the closing ceremony. She still managed to hit the...
Just days after gymnastics legend Nadia Comaneci criticized judges in Paris for a score change that gave Jordan Chiles a medal, she is now coming to Chiles’ defense. A controversial reversal of the score change from the women’s floor exercise final was announced on Saturday, which could ultimately lead to Chiles being stripped of her...
American gymnast Jordan Chiles may lose her Olympic bronze medal, which she won in the women’s floor exercise final. The Court of Arbitration for Sport ruled that the judging panel at the event had improperly granted an inquiry that increased Chiles’ score, which moved her into bronze medal position over Romania’s Ana Barbosu. The Switzerland-based...
Catholic Bishop Robert Barron says society’s love for athletic “excellence” on display at this year’s Olympic Games runs contrary to its current preoccupation with Diversity, Equity and Inclusion initiatives, and other efforts to ensure people have equality of outcomes in life rather than opportunity. In an interview with Fox News Digital, the bishop of the...
While MyKayla Skinner remains embroiled in a social media feud over her previous comments about the US gymnastics team, her husband is showing his support. The retired gymnast, who won a silver medal at the Tokyo Olympics, has been at the center of controversy since she took aim at the current group of U.S. gymnasts....
The Romanian Olympic and Sports Committee announced on Wednesday that it will be appealing a controversial score in the women’s gymnastics floor final It is in response to a previous appeal by the U.S. that resulted in one of the most controversial moments of a controversy-filled Paris Olympics. Romanian gymnast Ana Barbosu had initially clinched...
When the United States women’s gymnastics team won gold in Paris, Simone Biles clapped back at a former teammate. Tokyo Olympic gymnast MyKayla Skinner called out the 2024 team’s work ethic, “besides Simone,” in a since-deleted video. Biles posted a collage of photos on Instagram showing her and her teammates carrying the American flag across...
MyKayla Skinner, a former Team USA gymnast who won a silver medal at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, asked Simone Biles to call off the alleged bullying she’s received over their tit-for-tat. Skinner released a nearly four-minute video asking for the negative treatment of her to stop and revealed she’s received “death threats” over the assumed...
Future Pro Football Hall of Famer Tom Brady is the most accomplished player in NFL history. Simone Biles is the most decorated American gymnast of all-time. This week, the two legendary athletes were in the same building, with Brady sitting in the stands admiring Biles’ greatness. Biles had already earned three gold medals prior to...
Simone Biles defended the decision to show sportsmanship toward Brazil’s Rebeca Andrade after the gymnastics star won gold in the floor exercise at the Paris Olympics. Biles and Jordan Chiles took home silver and bronze medals, respectively, in the event. The two were on the podium bowing to Andrade in an ultimate display of sportsmanship,...
