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Why Olympic gold medalist Shawn Johnson East needed to retire from gymnastics to meet her husband: "I don't think a relationship would have worked
1+ hour, 46+ min ago (1059+ words) The morning after her history-making Olympic performance, Shawn Johnson East, then 16, "felt like [she] had run full speed into a brick wall." The teenager had just competed " and won four medals " at the 2008 Beijing Summer Olympics, becoming the second-ever U. S. gymnast…...
WATCH: Simone Biles hints at LA 2028 return
2+ week, 1+ hour ago (22+ words) Yahoo Lifestyle Canada Simone Biles hints that she may return for Olympics LA 2028...
WATCH: Simone Biles: the gymnastics icon with eyes on Olympic glory
4+ mon, 3+ week ago (55+ words) Simone Biles, often hailed as the greatest gymnast of all time, continues to dazzle both on and off the mat. Ohio State opened as the favorite to win the 2026 College Football Playoff. Umenyiora was. .. Simone Biles, often hailed as the…...
'You inspired so many across so many generations': Jennifer Jones shares emotional tribute to curling legend Colleen Jones
6+ mon, 2+ week ago (485+ words) Jennifer Jones is remembering a late friend and her impact on the curling world. The Canadian Olympic champion reflected on fellow curler Colleen Jones paving the way for other athletes in the sport and how she proved to be an…...
Olympic curling champion Jennifer Jones has no regrets about retiring: 'I really thought I would ache for it"
9+ mon, 1+ week ago (1052+ words) Jennifer Jones may have retired from competitive curling when she played her final Scotties Tournament of Hearts in 2024, but she still keeps her head in the game. "I compete in mixed doubles with my husband sometimes," the Olympic gold medalist…...
Dame Kelly Holmes reveals journey to self-acceptance
11+ mon, 2+ week ago (280+ words) Dame Kelly Holmes has told a new podcast how living "authentically" as a gay woman has "opened up a whole new world" which she said feels a far cry from her days in the army. The two-time Olympic gold medallist,…...
Teen Swimmer Maintains Sense of Humor After Losing Leg to Cancer: 'I Tell People It Was Bitten Off By a Shark' (Exclusive)
1+ year, 1+ week ago (1489+ words) In January 2022, high school freshman Anna Eberspacher was diagnosed with a rare cancer, synovial sarcoma, which affects 1 or 2 people out of one million in the U. S. annually, according to the National Cancer Institute. " The 15-year-old competitive swimmer from Angleton, Texas, went…...