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Biles bested by Brazil's Andrade for Olympic gold in floor exercise on final day of artistic gymnastics
American gymnastics star Simone Biles slipped and fell off the apparatus at the end of her acrobatic series during the Paris Games' beam finals Monday, denying her an opportunity to add to the bronzes she won on the event at the 2016 and 2020 Games.
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Algeria's Kaylia Nemour becomes 1st African gymnast to win Olympic medal with gold in uneven bars
Kaylia Nemour of Algeria delivered the country's first Olympic medal in gymnastics, putting together a thrilling routine in the uneven bars final on Sunday to edge Qiu Qiyuan of China for gold.
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Biles captures women's vault title for 10th Olympic career medal, Canada's Black 6th
Simone Biles earned her seventh Olympic gold medal by soaring to victory in the women's vault final at the Paris Games on Saturday. Ellie Black of Halifax was sixth. Fellow Canadian Shallon Olsen finished eighth.
Olympics -Summer Sports -Gymnastics |
Simone Biles edges Brazil's Rebeca Andrade for 2nd Olympic all-around gymnastics title
Simone Biles remains peerless. Even when she's not quite perfect. The American gymnastics star edged Brazil's Rebeca Andrade during a tense Olympic all-around final on Thursday.
Olympics -Summer Sports -Gymnastics |
Simone Biles leads U.S. 'redemption' Olympic gold in women's team gymnastics
"The Redemption Tour" ended in a familiar spot for Simone Biles: atop the Olympic podium. Again. The Canadian team finished in fifth place.
Olympics -Summer Sports -Gymnastics |
It's OK not to be OK: Simone Biles steps back into Olympic spotlight better prepared for pressure
If gymnastics superstar Simone Biles has learned anything in the three years since those strange, uncertain days in Tokyo when she put her mental health and personal safety ahead of her pursuit of more Olympic glory, it is that the battle to protect yourself is never really over. Never fully won.
Olympics -Summer Sports -Gymnastics |
Penguins retire Jaromir Jagr's iconic No. 68
There were jokes. And laughter. And catharsis. Just no tears. At least none from Jaromir Jagr. Maybe because they were unnecessary when the Pittsburgh Penguins retired his iconic No. 68 on Sunday.
Hockey -NHL |
Bedard bests Crosby, picks up assist in 1st NHL game as Chicago earns comeback win
Connor Bedard did not disappoint in his NHL debut. The Chicago rookie picked up an assist and dazzled occasionally with his skating as his team rallied past Sidney Crosby and the Pittsburgh Penguins 4-2 on Tuesday night.
Hockey -NHL |
Dazzling Simone Biles wins record 8th U.S. gymnastics title a full decade after her 1st
A decade later, Simone Biles is still on top. The gymnastics star won her record eighth U.S. Championship on Sunday night, 10 years after she first ascended to the top of her sport as a teenage prodigy.
Olympics -Summer Sports -Gymnastics |
Penguins land Norris Trophy winner Karlsson in 3-way trade with Sharks, Canadiens
Erik Karlsson is heading to the Pittsburgh Penguins in their latest win-now move, a midsummer blockbuster trade with the San Jose Sharks that also involves the Montreal Canadiens.
Hockey -NHL |