'Just Tell Me If I'm Broke Or Not' โ Simone Biles Reveals Her Request For Advisors When It Comes To Managing Her $16M Fortune
Growing up in a Black household, you likely heard the phrase โdonโt jump on my furniture.โ And as much as many people tried to adhere to the rule, for some, jumping was a natural passion and interest.
news.yahoo.comFBI open to settling claims by gymnasts abused by Nassar
The FBI has reached out to attorneys representing Olympic gold medalist Simone Biles and other women who say they were sexually assaulted by Larry Nassar to begin settlement talks in the $1 billion claim they brought against the federal government.
Simone Biles swipes back at Trump lawyer who called her a 'loser' after she was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom: 'Who is Jenna Ellis?'
"Who is Jenna Ellis? Asking for everyone," Simone Biles tweeted in response to criticisms from Ellis, a Trump lawyer that called Biles a "loser."
news.yahoo.comQ&A: KPRC 2 anchor Keith Garvin sits down with Olympian Simone Biles after receiving Presidential Medal of Freedom
Houston Olympian and gymnastics-great Simone Biles sat down with KPRC 2 โs anchor Keith Garvin after receiving the nationโs highest civilian honor, the Presidential Medal of Freedom, Thursday afternoon at the White House.
Rapinoe, Giffords, Denzel Washington to receive Presidential Medal of Freedom
President Biden is awarding the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the nation's highest civilian honor, to 17 people, including Simone Biles, Denzel Washington, Gabby Giffords and, posthumously, inventor Steve Jobs and John McCain.
washingtonpost.comSimone Biles Presidential Medal of Freedom
Thursday, Houston Olympian and gymnastics-great Simone Biles is expected to receive the Presidential Medal of Freedom from President Joe Biden. Thursday at 3:00 p.m. on Houston Life, weโll have details of the ceremony and how her local gym is celebrating the news. Thatโs Thursday at 3:00 p.m. on KPRC 2.
Biden to award Medal of Freedom to Biles, McCain, Giffords
The White House says President Joe Biden will present the nation's highest civilian honor to 17 people, including gymnast Simone Biles, actor Denzel Washington and the late Arizona Republican Sen. John McCain, with whom Biden served in the Senate.
LIVE: Gymnast Simone Biles, actor Denzel Washington among recipients awarded Presidential Medal of Freedom
The White House says President Joe Biden will present the nation's highest civilian honor to 17 people, including gymnast Simone Biles, actor Denzel Washington and the late Arizona Republican Sen. John McCain, with whom Biden served in the Senate.
Simone Biles, others seek $1B-plus from FBI over Nassar
Former Olympic gymnasts, including gold medalist Simone Biles, are among dozens of assault victims who are seeking more than $1 billion from the FBI for failing to stop sports doctor Larry Nassar, lawyers said Wednesday. There's no dispute that FBI agents in 2015 knew that Nassar was accused of molesting gymnasts, but they failed to act, leaving him free to continue to target young women and girls for more than a year. "It is time for the FBI to be held accountable,โ said Maggie Nichols, a national champion gymnast at Oklahoma in 2017-19.
news.yahoo.comU.S. wins first gold at Beijing Winter Olympics, but a star skier falls
Snowboarder Lindsey Jacobellis won the first gold medal for Team USA at the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics. But star skier Mikaela Schiffrin suffered another stunning setback. CBS News' Anne-Marie Green and Vladimir Duthiers have the day's highlights.
news.yahoo.comColumn: Shiffrin's disappointment stirs lessons from Biles
When Mikaela Shiffrin careened off the course, another expected gold medal slipping away before she hardly got started, the announcers from NBC let her have it. โOne of the bigger shockers in Olympic alpine skiing history,โ play-by-play man Dan Hicks bellowed. The cameras honed in on Shiffrin, who clicked out of her skies and plopped down on the artificial snow โ head bowed, arms resting on bent knees โ as she tried to process another unimaginable outcome in the first run of the slalom.
news.yahoo.comU.S. downhillers Bennett, Ganong, Cochran-Siegle to tempt fate and physics in Yanqing
Fear is a foundational component of the downhill, where danger is both manifested by the rules and purified by the dynamic skill of the skiers and the exasperating inability to sufficiently convey the peril of the task.
Melnikova wins all-around final at gymnastics worlds
Angelina Melnikova of Russia won the womenโs all-around final on Thursday to claim the first gold medal of the gymnastics world championships. Melnikova, the 2020 Olympic all-around bronze medalist, built up a solid lead with high scores on the vault and uneven bars and finished with 56.632 points. With defending champion Simone Biles and Tokyo Olympic gold medalist Sunisa Lee of the United States not taking part, the stage was set for a new generation of gymnasts to emerge.
news.yahoo.comEye Opener: U.S. gymnasts say FBI failed to protect them from sexual abuse
Multiple gymnasts give searing testimony about how the FBI and USA Gymnastics handled the Larry Nassar case. Also, SpaceX makes history with its latest launch. All that and all that matters in todayโs Eye Opener. Your world in 90 seconds.
news.yahoo.comWatch live: Simone Biles to testify before Senate about Larry Nassar
Gold medalist Simone Biles and other star gymnasts are testifying before the Senate Judiciary Committee for the investigation into Larry Nassar, the former USA Gymnastics doctor who was accused of sexually assaulting hundreds of girls and women.
5 things that happened this summer that you probably already forgot about
Somehow, summer 2021 has come to a close (hello, sad girl fall!), so weโre going to take a look back at all the major things that happened this summer that you probably already forgot about, because this summer went by way too fast.