Simone Biles shared that she was initially in denial about being sexually assaulted by USA Gymnastics Doctor Larry Nassar, but with the assistance of her mom, she was able to face her pain and begin healing. Biles and her mom, Nellie, shared what that healing process was like in the new …
Read More »Simone Biles Wins Seventh U.S. Gymnastics Title Ahead of Tokyo Games
Simone Biles appears to be well-prepared for her trip to Japan. The 24-year-old won her seventh U.S. title on Sunday night, delivering another stunning—and stunningly easy—performance that left little doubt that the pressure surrounding her bid to become the first woman to win back-to-back Olympic all-around gold medals in more …
Read More »Black Girl Magic: Simone Biles was 100% Confident that She Would Land the Yurchenko Double Pike
Decorated gymnast Simone Biles recently sat down with PEOPLE, where she spoke on performing the breathtaking Yurchenko Double Pike. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Simone Biles (@simonebiles) During the interview promoting the forthcoming Athleta Presents Gold Over America Tour (G.O.A.T.), Biles said that having extra time …
Read More »Simone Biles Lands Yurchenko Double Pike And Makes History During U.S. Classic
Simone Biles is unstoppable! The celebrated, five-time Olympic medalist made history on Saturday as she participated in the U.S. Classic, which also marked the first time the 24-year-old gymnast has competed in over a year. According to People, Biles perfected the Yurchenko Double Pike, a challenging vault her fans know …
Read More »Simone Biles Opens Up About Advice From Former First Lady Michelle Obama That Will “Always Stick With Me”
The world’s most decorated gymnast, Simone Biles, sat down with People to discuss Michelle Obama. Biles recalled the time she went to the White House after her success at the Rio Olympics. “She was so down to earth and so much fun,” Biles told the magazine. “I really enjoyed my …
Read More »LeBron James To Host Star-Studded Virtual Graduation For Class Of 2020
The coronavirus pandemic has suspended all events and gatherings, including some of the biggest moments in one’s life, like college graduations. However, many celebrities are coming together to help give the class of 2020 an unforgettable experience to hold them over until they can officially walk across the stage and …
Read More »Simone Biles Named 2019 AP Female Athlete of the Year for the Second Time
Simone Biles has been named the 2019 Associated Press Female Athlete of the Year. This is Biles’ second time being honored as the AP Female Athlete of the Year. In 2016, she was honored after winning five medals, four of which were gold at the Olympics in Rio de Janeiro. …
Read More »Simone Biles Has Become The Most Decorated Gymnast, Male Or Female, At The World Championships
Simone Biles has just made history…again. This time the 22-year-old, four-time Olympic gold medalist, just broke a world championships record on Sunday, as she picked up her 24th and 25th medals. According to People, Biles won gold medals for both her floor routine and the balance beam, and just became …
Read More »Simone Biles Says She’s “Feeling Golden” After Winning 5th World All-Around Title
Simone Biles says she feels “golden” after winning her fifth world all-around title. Biles took home her fifth world all-around title as well as her 16th gold medal at the gymnastics world championships in Stuttgart, Germany, according to The New York Times. The 22-year-old scored 58.999 points, ESPN reported, marking …
Read More »Simone Biles Breaks Record And Earns Two New Signature Moves, U.S. Women’s Gymnastics Team Wins Fifth Consecutive World Title
Simone Biles broke records, got two new moves named after her, and led the U.S. Women’s gymnastics team to another world championship title. Let’s just say, #BlackGirlMagic is still in full effect. On Tuesday, Biles won her 21st medal at the world gymnastics championships, as the US Gymnastics team won …
Read More »Simone Biles’ Brother Accused of Triple-Murder; Fans Send Love And Support To Biles
The brother of Olympic gymnast Simone Biles is facing multiple murder charges. Authorities say he is under arrest for a house party shooting on New Year’s Eve that left three people dead and several others wounded. Tevin Biles-Thomas, 24, of Cleveland, was arrested on Thursday and charged with multiple counts …
Read More »Simone Biles Makes History With An Amazing “Double Double Dismount”
Olympic gymnast Simone Biles made gymnastics history on Friday night, as she was not only the first to ever attempt but also land a double twisting, double somersault dismount off the balance beam. According to TeamUsa.org, the skill will be named after Biles once she competes with the dismount at …
Read More »Simone Biles Criticizes USA Gymnastics For Not Protecting Their Athletes “You Had One Job To Do And You Couldn’t Protect Us”
Simone Biles spoke openly with a group of reporters after a morning training session at Sprint Center, where the U.S. gymnastics championships will be held this week. During the interview, Biles became emotional, explaining how it felt being back on the mat for an organization that didn’t protect her or …
Read More »Simone Biles Makes History With National Gymnastics Championship Sweep
Talk about a comeback! Simone Biles has set a new record, becoming the first woman to win all five gold medals at the National Gymnastics Championship since Dominique Dawes in 1994.⠀ The four-time Rio Olympic gold medalist won her record fifth U.S. all-around title, in only the second meet since …
Read More »Simone Biles Opens Up About Why She Didn’t Attend Larry Nassar’s Sentencing
– blogged by: @ashleytearra Recently, former USA Gymnastics physician Larry Nassar received a 40 to 175 years sentence for sexually abusing over 150 young women, including Olympic gymnasts Aly Raisman, Jordyn Wieber, Gabby Douglas, McKayla Maroney, and Simone Biles. While Raisman and Wieber were among those to deliver powerful statements …
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