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Noooo, Not This! Simone Biles Pulls Out Of Of Olympic Team Finals With Apparent Injury

  Just as soon as Simon Biles’ Olympic dreams were once again recognized, they’re seemingly over. News broke early this morning that the gold medalist pulled out of the team finals after suffering an apparent injury on the vault. Source: LOIC VENANCE / Getty ABC reports that Biles, 24, huddled with a trainer after landing … Read moreNoooo, Not This! Simone Biles Pulls Out Of Of Olympic Team Finals With Apparent Injury

Maria Making Money Moves! Maria Taylor Heads To NBC Following ESPN Drama

Maria Taylor didn’t waste any time leaving ESPN following the controversy surrounding her and her coworker, Rachel Nichols. Source: Lance King / Getty Following her exit from ESPN, Maria Taylor is headed to NBC for Olympic coverage, according to reports from The Post. This news comes just a few weeks after the existence of a … Read moreMaria Making Money Moves! Maria Taylor Heads To NBC Following ESPN Drama

So Sad: Tennis Star Coco Gauff Will Miss Olympics After Testing Positive For COVID-19

Coco Gauff took to Twitter to announce that she will not make her first appearance in the Tokyo Olympics later this month after testing positive for COVID-19. Source: Xinhua News Agency / Getty The 17-year-old tennis star broke the bad news on  Sunday, July 18, letting fans know that her dreams have been put on … Read moreSo Sad: Tennis Star Coco Gauff Will Miss Olympics After Testing Positive For COVID-19

Sha’Carri Richardson Makes First Public Appearance At The ESPYS, Naomi Osaka & Others Win Big

Last night’s star-studded ESPYS Awards held at The Rooftop at Pier 17 at the Seaport in New York City on Saturday night was another glitzy celebration of our fave athletes hitting the red carpets in their best dressed and sharing classic sports moments from the past year on the biggest (and funniest) night in sports. … Read moreSha’Carri Richardson Makes First Public Appearance At The ESPYS, Naomi Osaka & Others Win Big

: International Swimming Federation Will Re-Review Olympic Soul Cap Ban After Black Hair Backlash

Bunch of follicle-hatin’ bureaucracy… Source: Clive Rose / Getty The International Swimming Federation has decided to reevaluate that bulls#!t that they were on last week when it was announced that the Soul Cap would be banned from the pool in the upcoming Tokyo Olympics. Soul Cap is a swimming cap that is designed specifically for … Read more: International Swimming Federation Will Re-Review Olympic Soul Cap Ban After Black Hair Backlash

Black Hair Matters: Olympic Swim Committee Denies Approval Of Swim Cap Brand Designed For Natural And Afro Hair

It’s wild that we’re still fighting this battle over the way our hair grows out of our heads. Source: FangXiaNuo / Getty Crown Day is tomorrow, but the battle for women to wear their natural hair in the workplace just took another hit this week after FINA (the federation for international competitions in water sports) … Read moreBlack Hair Matters: Olympic Swim Committee Denies Approval Of Swim Cap Brand Designed For Natural And Afro Hair

Protest At The Podium: Hammer Thrower Gwen Berry Waves ‘Activist Athlete’ Shirt And Turns Her Back On The Flag During National Anthem

#BlackGirlMagic is the real winner at the Olympic trials! Source: ANDREJ ISAKOVIC / Getty Hammer Thrower Gwen Berry knows what it takes to make it to the Olympics. She competed in the 2016 Olympic Games, broke the decade-old world record in the 20-pound Weight Throw competition at the USATF championships in 2017, and is the … Read moreProtest At The Podium: Hammer Thrower Gwen Berry Waves ‘Activist Athlete’ Shirt And Turns Her Back On The Flag During National Anthem

Greatness, Again: Simone Biles Dominates Leaderboards On The First Night Of Olympic Trials

Simone Biles continues to amaze us with every single performance. Source: Carmen Mandato / Getty On Friday, June 25, the 24-year-old absolutely dominated in the first day of a 2-day competition to secure her spot in Tokyo this year. Biles’ performances were so impressive, she brought the crowd in attendance to their feet as she … Read moreGreatness, Again: Simone Biles Dominates Leaderboards On The First Night Of Olympic Trials

The GOAT Covers Glamour: Simone Biles Debunks Gymnastics Myths And Talks About Finding The Fun

You’re looking at the very definition of Black Girl Magic. Source: Kennedi Carter / Glamour Magazine One of the greatest athletes of all time — Simone Biles is on the June cover of Glamour. We are loving the red, white and blue, Team USA themed photos by Kennedi Carter. But one of our favorite things … Read moreThe GOAT Covers Glamour: Simone Biles Debunks Gymnastics Myths And Talks About Finding The Fun

Goldie The G.O.A.T: Fans Name The Beloved Bedazzled Goat On All Of Simone Biles’ Leotards

It’s no secret just how special Simone Biles really is. Source: Jamie Squire / Getty To say she’s the greatest athlete in women’s gymnastics wouldn’t be a stretch at all–especially considering the fact that Biles is the most decorated gymnast, period. She also just won a record seventh national all-around title at the 2021 US Gymnastics … Read moreGoldie The G.O.A.T: Fans Name The Beloved Bedazzled Goat On All Of Simone Biles’ Leotards

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