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American gymnast Jordan Chiles may be stripped of bronze medal

American gymnast Jordan Chiles may be stripped of bronze medal

American gymnast Jordan Chiles may be stripped of bronze medal

Six days after the competition, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) announced it intends to strip American gymnast Jordan Chiles of her floor exercise bronze medal, but the fight isn’t over just yet.

August 12, 2024

Simone Biles clinches Paris Olympics all-around title

Simone Biles clinches Paris Olympics all-around title

Simone Biles clinches Paris Olympics all-around title

The one and only Simone Biles landed back on top of the Olympic all-around podium yesterday, winning her sixth gold medal following a tight competition against Brazil’s Rebeca Andrade (silver) and her Team USA compatriot, Sunisa Lee (bronze). With countless stars in attendance and numerous records broken, let’s look at the flippin’ epic final by the numbers before the individual events begin tomorrow.

August 01, 2024

U.S. women’s gymnastics wins gold at Paris Olympics team final

U.S. women’s gymnastics wins gold at Paris Olympics team final

U.S. women’s gymnastics wins gold at Paris Olympics team final

Three years after devastation at the Tokyo Olympics, U.S. women’s gymnastics completed their “Redemption Tour” yesterday, winning gold in the team final in front of a star-studded crowd. Found out, indeed.

Simone Biles dazzles in Olympic return, fights through injury during qualifiers

Simone Biles dazzles in Olympic return, fights through injury during qualifiers

Simone Biles dazzles in Olympic return, fights through injury during qualifiers

Thanks to dominant performances from seven-time Olympic medalist Simone Biles (even through injury) and reigning all-around champ Sunisa Lee, Team USA women’s gymnastics leads all countries after yesterday’s team qualification.

NCAA gymnastics and the not-so-rare perfect 10

NCAA gymnastics and the not-so-rare perfect 10

NCAA gymnastics and the not-so-rare perfect 10

Though we think you're perfect, many are questioning women’s collegiate gymnastics subjective judging with too many gymnasts recently receiving perfect scores.

February 19, 2023

Gymnastics: Do you get déjà vu?

Gymnastics: Do you get déjà vu?

Gymnastics: Do you get déjà vu?

Biggest Sports Moments of 2021

Biggest Sports Moments of 2021

Biggest Sports Moments of 2021

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January 01, 2022

Simone Biles returns to the Olympic competition floor

Simone Biles returns to the Olympic competition floor

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Simone Biles returns to the Olympic competition floor

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August 03, 2021

The GIST: American gymnast Simone Biles made an overnight comeback and proved the haters wrong.

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The GIST of It Podcast

Getting emotional watching figure skating

January 13, 2026

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Getting emotional watching figure skating

Getting emotional watching figure skating

Axels, and lutzes, and salchows, oh my.

Still picking your jaw up off the floor after last weekend’s national figure skating championships? Same. That’s why today’s episode of The GIST of It is a twizzling, axel-filled ode to the newly-named figure skating Olympians representing the USA and Canada at the Milano Cortina Games next month. Tune in to hear co-hosts Ellen Hyslop and Steph Rotz wax poetic about one of the Olympics’ most popular sports.

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History making moves for Simone Biles and Naomi Osaka

History making moves for Simone Biles and Naomi Osaka

History making moves for Simone Biles and Naomi Osaka

The GIST: Day 5 was jam-packed with star power, but it wasn’t all golden for the girls.

Sports Quick Hits: June 7th, 2021

Sports Quick Hits: June 7th, 2021

Sports Quick Hits: June 7th, 2021

Updates from U.S. Women's Open, Serena Williams, Simone Biles, and the Orlando Pride.

Australian Gymnastics Addresses Abuse in the Sport, Halep Opts Out of Palermo Open, Tyson to Return the the Ring In Exhibition Match

Australian Gymnastics Addresses Abuse in the Sport, Halep Opts Out of Palermo Open, Tyson to Return the the Ring In Exhibition Match

Australian Gymnastics Addresses Abuse in the Sport, Halep Opts Out of Palermo Open, Tyson to Return the the Ring In Exhibition Match

NHL and LPGA Release Restart Dates, Duke University Hires New Basketball Coach, Gymnasts Speak Out on Abuse in the Sport

NHL and LPGA Release Restart Dates, Duke University Hires New Basketball Coach, Gymnasts Speak Out on Abuse in the Sport

NHL and LPGA Release Restart Dates, Duke University Hires New Basketball Coach, Gymnasts Speak Out on Abuse in the Sport

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Say my name, say my name

Say my name, say my name

Say my name, say my name

It’s been quite the week for GOAT gymnast Simone Biles. On Monday, she was named as a plaintiff in the lawsuit against USA Gymnastics (USAG). Then on Tuesday, she performed a triple-double dismount — a move never been seen before. Get that dirt off your shoulders.

Rosie MacLennan

Rosie MacLennan

Rosie MacLennan

"That’s one of my biggest goals is to show younger athletes, and especially young girls, that being a professional athlete is a career option."

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