Tag: Simone Biles

By Sarafina Wright, Washington Informer American gymnast and Olympic gold medalist Simone Biles recently began her new journey as a college student at the University...

Bill Keveney , USA TODAY The new Dancing with the Stars cast is coming into focus. The early roster has a decidedly athletic tinge, with Olympics...

By eurweb.com U.S. Olympic gymnast Simone Biles and Cleveland Cavaliers centerpiece LeBron James were chosen by the Associated Press as its top male and female...

By Erick Johnson, Chicago Crusader While some smashed records, others made history. Some turned into overnight trailblazers by becoming the first Black in their sport...

By Erick Johnson, Chicago Crusader The gold rush is on. On Wednesday, a trio of sistas from America executed a clean sweep in the 100-meter hurdles...

By J. Coyden Palmer, Chicago Crusader You can expect the name Simone to become the most popular name among African American baby girls over the...

By Erick Johnson and J. Coyden Palmer, Chicago Crusader Gold always looks good on black. Together, they radiate the dominance and grace of a dynasty. From...

By Erik Brady and Rachel Axon, USA TODAY Sports Al Trautwig, NBC’s gymnastics announcer at the Rio Games, apologized Monday for suggesting that Simone Biles’ parents...

By Jenée Desmond-Harris, vox.com In the lead-up to the Rio Olympics, the United States women’s gymnastics team is generating excitement for two main reasons: First, as...