RINGS OF GOLD AWARDS
The Rings of Gold awards — inaugurated in 1996 — recognize an individual and a program dedicated to helping children develop their Olympic or Paralympic dreams and reach their highest athletic and personal potential. RINGS OF GOLD AWARD INDIVIDUAL RECIPIENT: JACKIE WASHINGTON Following a successful career on the track, i
THIS TIME AROUND, SIMONE BILES IS DOING IT FOR HERSELF
Simone Biles celebrates after winning gold in the floor exercise event during the 2023 U.S. Gymnastics Championships on Aug. 27, 2023 in San Jose, Calif. (Photo by Getty Images) There was a moment Sunday, just after Simone Biles stuck the landing on another impossibly difficult tumbling pass, when the gymnast smiled. That wa
SIMONE SHINES, ASHER RISES AND FIVE OTHER TAKEAWAYS FROM GYMNASTICS NATIONALS
Simone Biles reacts after competing in the floor exercise during the 2023 U.S. National Gymnastics Championships on Aug. 27, 2023 in San Jose, Calif. (Photo by Getty Images) Simone Biles doesn’t remember much from the weekend she won her first national gymnastics title a decade ago in Hartford, Connecticut. The 26-year-old