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Simone Biles is stepping into the Olympic spotlight again. She is better prepared for the pressure
WFAA Dallas-Fort Worth· 11 hours agoSimone Biles is not “cured.” If the gymnastics superstar has learned anything in the three years...
When did the Olympics start? How the modern Summer and Winter Games came to be.
USA TODAY Sports via Yahoo Sports· 6 days agoIn 1924, over 3,000 athletes – more than 100 of them women – competed in...The games have grown in...
Think you can build a gold-medal U.S. gymnastics team? Try it.
Washington Post· 11 hours agoChoosing an Olympic gymnastics team is a complicated puzzle. Try to select your own gymnasts and see...
Today in History: US death toll from COVID-19 hits 1 million
Chicago Tribune· 16 hours agoOn May 16, 2022, the U.S. death toll from COVID-19 hit 1 million.
Passages: Jon Urbanchek, Iconic Olympic, Michigan Coach Dies at 87; Legacy Will Endure
Swimming World Magazine· 6 days agoPassages: Jon Urbanchek, Iconic Olympic, Michigan Coach Dies. He was a longtime Wolverines coach as...
On This Day in History - May 16th - Almanac - UPI.com
UPI· 18 hours agoOn May 16, 1920, Joan of Arc was canonized as a saint of the Roman Catholic Church.
How to Watch the IIHF Men’s World Championship: United States v. Sweden | Channel, Stream, Preview
MLive.com· 7 days agoA strong U.S. team will face a tough test in the Group B opener against Sweden. The United States...
Today in History: May 25, police kill George Floyd
San Francisco Chronicle· 4 days agoToday is Thursday, May 25, the 146th day of 2024. On May 25, 2020, George Floyd, a Black man, was killed when a white Minneapolis police officer pressed his knee on Floyd’s neck for about 9 ...