World Feb 06 Trump administration plans to pressure the IOC to come up with a uniform transgender athlete ban President Donald Trump is ready to take his fight against transgender athletes to the International Olympic Committee.
Politics Feb 05 WATCH: Trump signs order aimed at banning transgender athletes from competing in women’s sports The timing of the order coincided with National Girls and Women in Sports Day, and is the latest in a string of executive actions from the Republican president aimed at transgender people.
Nation Dec 18 Here’s how Donald Trump might ban trans athletes from competing in sports One of President-elect Donald Trump 's most popular talking points during his campaign centered on the future of transgender athletes.
Nation Nov 17 Gymnastics coach Bela Karolyi, who came under fire during Nassar scandal, dies at 82 Bela Karolyi, the charismatic if polarizing gymnastics coach who turned young women into champions and the United States into an international power in the sport, has died. He was 82.
World Aug 11 USOPC plans to appeal court ruling that strips Jordan Chiles of bronze gymnastics medal The Court of Arbitration for Sport voided an on-floor appeal by Jordan Chiles' coach that vaulted her to third, saying the appeal came 4 seconds beyond the 1-minute time limit for scoring inquiries.
Nation Aug 05 Simone Biles finishes Olympic return with silver medals on beam and floor exercise Biles earned silver in the floor exercise finals on Monday after a routine that included a couple of costly steps out of bounds.
World Aug 03 Simone Biles captures her 7th Olympic gold medal by winning women’s vault for a 2nd time The 27-year-old Biles averaged 15.300 for her signature Yurchenko double pike and Cheng vaults to claim a second gold on the event eight years after she triumphed in Rio de Janeiro.
World Aug 01 Simone Biles holds off Brazil’s Rebeca Andrade to win all-around gold in women’s gymnastics Simone Biles edged Brazil's Rebeca Andrade during a tense Olympic all-around final on Thursday…
Nation Jul 30 How Simone Biles rewrote the language of gymnastics The 27-year-old American star has been intent almost from the start on pushing the sport in new directions by doing things that have never been done before.
World Jul 30 Simone Biles and Team USA dominate to win Olympic gold in women’s gymnastics Simone Biles powered a dominant U.S. women’s team to gold in the finals and cemented her legacy as the greatest ever in her sport and among the best in the history of the Olympics.