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SIMONE BILES


In post-Roe world, college coaches search for middle ground

The Supreme Court's decision to overturn Roe v. Wade has added another complicated layer for college coaches to navigate.

Simone Biles throws epic bachelorette party before wedding to NFL player

Gymnast Simone Biles celebrated her last days of being single traveling to Belize for a bachelorette weekend before she ties the knot with Houston Texans safety Jonathan Owens.

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Simone Biles, Wheaties extend partnership to relaunch limited-edition box cover highlighting her adoption story

Simone Biles announced Thursday her new limited-edition Wheaties box cover after extending her contract with the cereal brand company.

Konnor McClain rallies to claim US gymnastics national title

Konnor McClain rallied past Shilese Jones to win her first U.S. gymnastics national title.

Celebrities Setting Boundaries To Prioritize Mental Health

Celebrities are prioritizing their mental health over fame and fortune, kicking stigma to the curb.

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Celebrities Setting Boundaries To Prioritize Mental Health

Celebrities are prioritizing their mental health over fame and fortune, kicking stigma to the curb.

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Celebrities Setting Boundaries To Prioritize Mental Health

Celebrities are prioritizing their mental health over fame and fortune, kicking stigma to the curb.

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Shilese Jones sprints to lead at US gymnastics championships

Shilese Jones grabbed the lead at the U.S. gymnastics championships, riding a dynamic bars routine to post an all-around total of 57.200.

Shilese Jones sprints to lead at US gymnastics championships

Shilese Jones could have moved on a year ago. There's a gymnastics scholarship waiting for her at the University of Florida whenever she wants it. Only Jones couldn't walk away from the chance to make a run at the Olympics.

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'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 โ€œdonโ€™t 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.

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FBI seeks to settle claims brought by victims of Larry Nassar

The victims brought claims against the FBI for failing to stop the sports doctor when the agency first received allegations against him.

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FBI 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.

Flight attendant thought Simone Biles was a child, offered her a coloring book: 'I'm 25'

The 4-foot-8-inch-tall Olympian recently shared the awkward moment on Instagram.

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Simone Biles Had an Amazing Response when a Flight Attendant Offered Her a Coloring Book

Simone Biles says she was offered a coloring book on a plane recently.

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Simone Biles says a flight attendant mistook her for a child and tried to give her a coloring book

According to Unilad, Biles was flying home from Washington, DC, where she was given the Presidential Medal of Freedom on Thursday.

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Simone Biles Demolishes Trump Attorney Who Called Her A 'Loser'

Simone Biles is clapping back at Jenna Ellis, a Trump administration lawyer who called the Olympic champion a โ€œloserโ€ after she was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom.

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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."

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Simone Biles claps back at Trump lawyer who called her a loser: 'Who is Jenna Ellis?'

The decorated Olympian celebrated becoming the youngest recipient ever of the...

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Trump Lawyer Jenna Ellis Mocked For Calling Simone Biles, Megan Rapinoe 'Losers'

Twitter users quickly noted that Biles and Rapinoe each have a boatload of achievements, while Ellis has a series of election suit losses.

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Young gymnast has chance encounter with one of her role models at the airport, Simone Biles

Earlier today we found another reason why Simone is such an inspiration, when young a gymnast had a chance run-in with one of her role models.

Q&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 โ€˜s anchor Keith Garvin after receiving the nationโ€™s highest civilian honor, the Presidential Medal of Freedom, Thursday afternoon at the White House.

Biden awards Medal of Freedom to Springโ€™s Simone Biles, 16 others at ceremony โ€“ Houston Public Media

The 17 recipients include athletes, artists, and leaders of the civil rights and labor movements.

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Simone Biles becomes youngest recipient of Presidential Medal of Freedom

The gymnast received the award during a ceremony at the White House Thursday.

chron.com

Biden awards Medal of Freedom to Biles, McCain, Giffords

President Joe Biden has presented the nation's highest civilian honor to 17 people, including gymnast Simone Biles and the late Arizona Republican Sen. John McCain.

Biden awards Medal of Freedom to Biles, McCain, Giffords

President Joe Biden has presented the nation's highest civilian honor to 17 people, including gymnast Simone Biles and the late Arizona Republican Sen. John McCain.

Biden awards Medal of Freedom to Denzel Washington, Simone Biles, John McCain

The 17 recipients include athletes, artists, and leaders of the civil rights and labor movements.

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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.

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Simone 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, weโ€™ll have details of the ceremony and how her local gym is celebrating the news. Thatโ€™s Thursday at 3:00 p.m. on KPRC 2.

Rapinoe's role changing as US preps for World Cup qualifying

Megan Rapinoeโ€™s on-field role on the U.S. national team is changing as the team looks to qualify for the 2023 event.

Biden to award Medal of Freedom to Biles, McCain, Denzel Washington

President Biden will award the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the nation's highest civilian honor, to 17 athletes, activists, sports stars, business leaders and politicians.

washingtonpost.com

Biden will award the Medal of Freedom to Biles, McCain, Giffords and others

The president will present the nation's highest civilian honor to 17 people, who also include Oscar-winning Denzel Washington, the late Apple co-founder Steve Jobs and soccer Olympian Megan Rapinoe.

npr.org

Biden announces 17 Presidential Medal of Freedom recipients, including Simone Biles and John McCain

The awards will be presented Thursday, July 7.

cbsnews.com

Biden To Award Medal Of Freedom To Biles, McCain, Giffords

The full list includes honorees from Hollywood, sports, politics, military, academia, and civil rights and social justice advocacy.

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Biden To Award Medal Of Freedom To Biles, McCain, Giffords

The full list includes honorees from Hollywood, sports, politics, military, academia, and civil rights and social justice advocacy.

newsy.com

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 featured on Wheaties box: Company features GOAT gymnast in special collectors series

Houston's own Simone Biles is the face on a new Wheaties box.

Larry Nassar loses last appeal in sexual assault scandal

The Michigan Supreme Court has rejected a final appeal from sports doctor Larry Nassar, who was sentenced to decades in prison for sexually assaulting gymnasts, including Olympic medalists.

Sacramone Quinn, Memmel embrace new roles at USA Gymnastics

Two former star gymnasts are eager to lead USA Gymnastics into a new era.

Simone Biles, Other Women Seek Over $1B From FBI Over Nassar

In remarks to Congress last year, FBI Director Christopher Wray acknowledged major mistakes.

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Simone Biles and other Olympic gymnasts will sue the FBI over Larry Nassar

There's no dispute that FBI agents in 2015 knew 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.

npr.org

Simone Biles, other women seek $1B-plus from FBI over Nassar

Olympic gold medalist Simone Biles and dozens of other women who say they were sexually assaulted by Larry Nassar are seeking more than $1 billion from the FBI for failing to stop the sports doctor.

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.

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Simone Biles said โ€˜yes!โ€™ to at least 1 wedding dress

Houstonโ€™s own Simone Biles, has said โ€œyesโ€ again. This time to -- at least -- one wedding dress.

Look at that rock: Simone Biles discusses her engagement to Jonathan Owens, shows her diamond-encrusted ring

Simone Biles showed off her engagement ring Friday on โ€œTODAYโ€ in an appearance with her fiancรฉ, Texans player Jonathan Owens.

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We ask our youngest, smallest athletes to be poised and perfect under unbelievable pressure. Itโ€™s too much to expect from anyone, let alone a 15-year-old.

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Mikaela Shiffrin puts haters and trolls on blast with defiant social media post

Mikaela Shiffrin shined a revealing spotlight on some hideous negativity sheโ€™s received throughout the 2022 Winter Olympics in a provocative social media post.

Simone Biles Announces Engagement To NFLโ€™s Jonathan Owens

The two athletes got engaged on Valentine's Day.

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Simone Biles announces engagement to Houston Texans' Jonathan Owens

Legendary Team USA gymnast Simone Biles has put a bow on a whirlwind six months by announcing her engagement to Houston Texans star Jonathan Owens.

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It's a yes! Simone Biles engaged to Jonathan Owens on V-day

It's a yes from Simone Biles to fellow elite athlete Jonathan Owens.

Simone Biles is engaged to Jonathan Owens

Simone Biles revealed she "woke up a fianceรฉ," sharing photos of Owens' proposal.

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Simone Biles and Houston Texansโ€™ Jonathan Owens are engaged

Houstonโ€™s own Simone Biles will soon be walking down the aisle.

Mental health hovers over Olympics, on its way to mainstream

Mental health was the breakout star at the Tokyo Olympics.

Olympic skier Rosie Brennan is turning her love of skiing into a greater mission

U.S. Olympic cross country skier Rosie Brennan is turning her love of skiing into a greater mission as she heads to the 2022 Winter Games in Beijing.

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NBC defends Shiffrin coverage, suggests sexism by critics

NBC Sports offered a full-throated defense of how it covered skier Mikaela Shiffrin's shocking Olympics flameout, which drew criticism in some circles for being cruel.

Your Winter Olympics forecast for Feb. 10

From cross-country skiing to team relay luge and beyond, AccuWeather's Jessica Pash has you covered for the weather conditions that will affect the Olympic games.

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U.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.

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Olympics media tour the Great Wall

A group of journalists covering the Beijing Winter Olympics visited the Great Wall of China on Thursday, in what was the first opportunity for many to step out of the work frenzy around the games and see the country.

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Column: 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. โ€œOne 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.

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Winter Athletes Talk About Mental Health Struggles

Mental health: It's a conversation that many athletes will tell you hasn't always been an easy one.

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Winter Athletes Talk About Mental Health Struggles

Mental health: It's a conversation that many athletes will tell you hasn't always been an easy one.

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U.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.

Dessert Gallery honors prominent Houstonians with Black History Month cookies

A Houston dessert shop is celebrating Black History Month with a sweet gesture.

Simone Biles has a rival โ€” a tiny bark beetle (but it can't stick the landing)

A team of researchers has discovered the gymnastic ability of bark beetle larvae. Scientists recently recorded the larvae performing the twisting leap for the first time.

npr.org

The Most Amazing Statistical Achievement in U.S. Sports History

Wilt Chamberlain. Joe DiMaggio. Simone Biles. Which of their athletic achievements is most impressive?

theatlantic.com

News headlines of 2021: How much do you remember? Take this quiz to find out.

We might not be able to claim that 2021 was *the* wildest year in recent history (2020 will likely get that credit for quite some time), but it might be a close second.

What You Missed: Mikaela Shiffrinโ€™s Toughest Challenge Yet

We spoke to Mikaela Shiffrin about injuries, Simone Biles, and the pressures of Olympic stardom

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2021 Notebook: For athletes, mental health took center stage

It was the year that mental health took a prominent position in the sports world โ€” led by two female athletes, Simone Biles and Naomi Osaka.

Larry Nassar abuse victims reach $380 million settlement with USA Gymnastics and U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee

In addition to the payment, the organizations have also committed to safety reforms for future athletes.

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Larry Nassar abuse victims reach $380 million settlement with USA Gymnastics and U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee

In addition to the payment, the organizations have also committed to safety reforms for future athletes.

cbsnews.com

Simone Biles named TIMEโ€™s Athlete of the Year

Simone Biles has been named Althere of the Year by TIME magazine.

Simone Biles named Time Magazine's 'Athlete of the Year'

The publication is recognizing the 24-year-old Houstonian for championing mental health...

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Smiling Simone Biles claims cover of People magazine in December; Also featured: icon Dolly Parton, Sandra Oh, and National Teacher of the Year

At the end of a tumultuous 2021, Houstonโ€™s own Simone Biles has claimed the cover of People magazine as one of the People of the Year.

Olympic gymnast Simone Biles among those named โ€˜2021 People of the Yearโ€™

People magazine has named Olympic gymnast Simone Biles, actor Sandra Oh, country icon Dolly Parton and the nationโ€™s teachers as its โ€œPeople of the Year.โ€.

Charlie Kirk exploits racial divide to reach Gen Z

Right-wing provocateur Charlie Kirk has built a well-funded and growing organization aimed at reaching the next generation of conservatives.

Regroup, reset: Biles to rest after trailblazing tour

Gymnastics star Simone Biles is ready for a bit of a break after wrapping up a post-Olympic tour.

Months after the Olympics, Simone Biles says she's 'still scared to do gymnastics'

Biles shocked the world when she withdrew from events at the Olympics this summer, citing a phenomenon called the "twisties." In an interview Thursday, she says she's still grappling with it.

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Simone Biles offers update on mental health, says sheโ€™s โ€˜still scared to do gymnasticsโ€™

In an interview on โ€œTODAYโ€ with Hoda Kotb, Simone Biles revealed that she is still battling the โ€œtwisties,โ€ which led to her withdrawal from multiple events at the Tokyo Olympics this summer.

Melnikova wins all-around final at gymnastics worlds

Angelina Melnikova of Russia won the womenโ€™s 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.

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Simone Biles Says She Wasn't Going To Let Larry Nassar Take Her Joy Away

"It was too much," Biles said of enduring years of media coverage of disgraced former team doctor Larry Nassar. "But I was not going to let him take something I've worked for since I was 6 years old."

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Simone Bilesโ€™ โ€˜Gold Over Americaโ€™ tour to make stop at Toyota Center

Olympic gold medalist Simone Biles and 12 other Olympians and gymnasts will embark on a 35-city โ€œGold Over America Tour,โ€ with a stop at Houstonโ€™s Toyota Center.

Eye 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 todayโ€™s Eye Opener. Your world in 90 seconds.

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โ€˜We sufferedโ€™: Most powerful things Simone Biles, other star gymnasts said in Senate hearing

Four prominent female gymnasts testified on Wednesday at a Senate hearing regarding the FBIโ€™s mishandling of sexual abuse allegations against former USA Gymnastics doctor Larry Nassar.

Biles: FBI turned 'blind eye' to reports of gymnasts' abuse

Olympic gold medalist Simone Biles has told Congress that the FBI and gymnastics officials turned a โ€œblind eyeโ€ to USA Gymnastics team doctor Larry Nassarโ€™s sexual abuse of her and hundreds of other women.

Watch 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.

Inside Met Gala, where thereโ€™s always someone more famous

There were enough tennis stars inside the Metropolitan Museum of Art at Monday's Met Gala, it seemed, to play a tournament.

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 weโ€™re 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.

Jonathan Owens, Ryan McCollum among Texansโ€™ signees to practice squad

One-half of Houstonโ€™s premier power sports couple wonโ€™t be leaving Houston just yet.

Blaney wins at Daytona, Reddick earns final playoff berth

Ryan Blaney won for the second consecutive week when the race Saturday night at Daytona International Speedway ended under caution in overtime with a typical fiery finish.

Biles: Mental health advocacy part of post-Olympic tour

American gymnast Simone Biles says she wouldn't change anything about her second Olympic experience.

These videos of kids imitating Olympic athletes are too cute

The Summer Olympics might be over, but these little kids were inspired by the athletes they saw on TV, and they're now ready to compete in future games.

Most memorable Team USA moments from the Tokyo Olympics

Most memorable Team USA moments from the Tokyo Olympics

Houstonians, Texans contribute plenty to USA medal count from Tokyo Olympics

The Houston area was well represented at the Tokyo Olympics and contributed plenty to America's effort atop the overall medal count.

Mixed bag: Erratic Pandemic Olympics come to a nuanced end

The pandemic-delayed Tokyo Olympics have officially come to an end.

Biden praises Olympians for inspiring Americans with courage

President Joe Biden praised U.S. Olympians for navigating the difficulties of a coronavirus tarnished games with โ€œmoral courageโ€ that made Americansโ€™ โ€œhearts swellโ€ with pride.

NBC presses on after rough start in transitional Olympics

NBC Universal persevered after a rough start to the Tokyo Olympics, and was rewarded with the type of picture it treasures on Saturday.

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