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Healthy Simone Biles, Suni Lee Are Back For Gold At 2024 Olympics
On Sunday morning, Team USA Women's Gymnastics took to the floor to qualify for the All-Around competition, and its two biggest stars, Simone Biles...
Simone Biles Proves She’s The GOAT Once Again With The “Biles II”
To say that Simone Biles is the greatest gymnast in the history of the sport is not a hard claim to make. Her Olympic...
Pain Of Simone Biles And USA Gymnasts Is A Lesson For Us All
On Wednesday, Simone Biles and her fellow Team USA teammates testified at a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing and went off on the FBI and...
Simone Biles And Black Sportswomen Are Amazing But Not Unbreakable
As the Olympic Games proceeded, eyes were increasingly focused on the incredible Simone Biles.
There are many words to describe Biles: Black, woman, superstar, G.O.A.T.,...
Simone Biles Makes Power Move And Flips From Nike To Athleta
Simone Biles is the most decorated gymnast in U.S. history. With 30 combined Olympic and World Championship medals, Biles' dominance is well recognized.
Today, she...
Robbing Jordan Chiles Of Her Olympic Bronze Medal Exemplifies The Pain Black Sportswomen Endure
The Paris Olympic Games were filled with a myriad of glorious diasporic moments of Black Girl Magic.
From boxer Cindy Ngamba becoming the first...
Diverse Representation To Celebrate 2nd Annual Black Women In Sports Day
Black women continue to make both power moves and history in sports, and one of the groups doing the work to carve out success...
Gabby Douglas, America’s First Black All-Around Olympic Champion, Is Returning
At the 2012 Summer Games in London, Gabby Douglas made history by becoming the first African American woman gymnast to become all-around champion in...
By Being Herself, Angel Reese Slays Anti-Blackness And Misogynoir In Sports
If there is one thing that sport helps to unmask is the fact that we have so much work to do when it comes...
Black Gymnasts Make History At U.S. Gymnastics Championships
Black gymnasts have been flipping the sport on its head over the last few years, a trend that refuses to be deterred.
From the greatness...
Surya Bonaly Paved The Way For Future Figure Skaters
During the women’s free skate portion of the team event at the 2022 Winter Olympics, 15-year-old Kamila Valiyeva of Russia become the first to...
Black Women Dominate The Highest-Paid Female Athletes List
While the NFL continues to disrespect Black head coaches, Black women continued their ascent in sports and in earnings.
Yesterday, Forbes released their list of...
RIP Desmond Tutu, A True Optimist And Believer In The Power Of Sports
Desmond Tutu, South African Anglican bishop, theologian and anti-apartheid and human rights activist passed away on Sunday at the age of 90.
A man...
Kristen Hayden Becomes USA Diving’s First Black Female National Champion
In a week filled with HBCU football, NFL playoff maneuvers, Steph Curry's record, Urban Meyer's downfall and Covid's wrath across sports, most missed the...
Sloane Stephens Reveals Pain Of Racist Abuse After US Open Loss
After her third-round loss to Angelique Kerber 5-7, 6-2, 6-3 in the U.S. Open, Sloane Stephens shared the racist abuse she suffered on social...
Black August Is A Time Of Revolution And Black Sportswomen
August is a time of revolution and social change. It’s a month when Black revolutionaries were born and Black revolutions fought.
From Marcus Garvey and...
Black Girl Magic Roars In The Water At The Tokyo Olympics
Historically, people of African, Caribbean, and Asian heritage have been marginalized in the world of aquatics. The barriers faced by these communities are complex,...
Allyson Felix Is Helping Professional Athletes With Childcare
Allyson Felix needs no introduction.
She is the most decorated track and field Olympian in history. She's about to be a five-time Olympian (2004, 2008,...
Black Hair Has Always Mattered In Sports
Black hair is an intimate part of an individual's identity and being. Yet as of Saturday, the two-year anniversary of The CROWN Act, only...
The Bodies Of Black Sportswomen Will No Longer Remain “Quiet As It’s Kept”
Just look at her arms. Her legs. Her skin and hair.
She’s too fast. Too strong and loud. She's too aggressive. Too angry.
These are...
Black Girl Magic’s Legacy In Gymnastics Is Forever Cemented
With 30 Olympic and World Championship medals combined, Simone Biles is the most decorated gymnast in US history. Her success is the epitome of...
The Policing And Punishment Of Black Girl Magic In Sports
Last month Simone Biles, the most decorated gymnast in US history, made history again. This time for landing the Yurchenko double pike vault.
https://twitter.com/NBCOlympics/status/1396458393645187078
The vault...
UCLA Gymnast Nia Dennis Wins For The Culture
UCLA gymnast Nia Dennis doesn't just do gymnastics. She does gymnastics with and for the culture, following in the Black Girl Magic empowered footsteps...
The ESPYS Blew It, For Aliyah Boston Deserved Much Better
Title IX celebrated its 50th anniversary last month.
The civil rights law passed as part of the Education Amendments of 1972 meant to prohibit sex-based...
UCLA Needs To Keep The Same Energy Protecting Racism For The Gymnasts Targeted By...
On January 26th, UCLA gymnastics team members Margzetta Frazier and Sekai Wright, sat down with actress and comedian Amanda Seales on her podcast Small...