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Feb 28

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Black Excellence2/28/20

Your Friday Boost: Watch This UCLA Gymnast Crush Her Beyoncé 'Homecoming' Routine

Anne Branigin

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Feb 13

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Sports2/13/20

Simone Biles Speaks Out on Limiting Beauty Standards: 'I'm Tired of Everything in Life Being Turned Into a Competition'

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Dec 27

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Sports12/27/19

She Slayed: Simone Biles Named 2019 Associated Press Female Athlete of the Year

Chanté Griffin

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Oct 24

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Sports10/24/19

Simone Biles Has Apparently Bodied Baseball, Too

Maiysha Kai

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Oct 14

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Sports10/14/19

'Yes, I Am Good at This': Simone Biles, Coco Gauff and Brigid Kosgei Were a #BlackGirlMagic Trifecta on Sunday

Maiysha Kai

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Oct 8

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Sports10/8/19

#BlackGirlMagic: Simone Biles Shatters Gymnastics Record by Winning Her 21st Medal in the Sport

Dara Sharif

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Aug 11

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Sports8/11/19

The Number One Stunner: GOAT Simone Biles Becomes 1st Person in History to Land Double-Double Dismount

Anne Branigin

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May 30 2019

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Sports5/30/19

Jaw, Meet Floor: Simone Biles Unveils Unreal New Moves in Lead-Up to Summer Competition

Anne Branigin

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Oct 15 2018

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Sports10/15/18

Simone Biles Makes USA Gymnastics History Again—and Makes the Organization’s President Recant Her Tweet on Colin Kaepernick

Maiysha Kai

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Aug 20 2018

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Fashion8/20/18

'For the Survivors': Simone Biles' Winning Leotard Was a Message to Victims of Sexual Abuse

Maiysha Kai

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Aug 20 2018

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Black Excellence8/20/18

Simone Biles Is Still Making History, Is 1st Woman to Win 5 U.S. All-Around Championships

Breanna Edwards

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Nov 18 2017

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11/18/17

Gabby Douglas Apologizes for Victim-Blaming Teammate; Social Media Declares She’s ‘Canceled’

Yesha Callahan

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Mar 16 2017

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3/16/17

UCLA Gymnast Gets Into ‘Formation’ With Beyoncé Routine

Yesha Callahan

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Dec 27 2016

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12/27/16

Simone Biles Named AP Female Athlete of the Year

Breanna Edwards

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Aug 20 2016

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8/20/16

Gabby Douglas and the Damning of Black Women

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Aug 16 2016

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8/16/16

Simone Biles Finishes Rio Olympics With 4 Gold Medals

Breanna Edwards

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Aug 15 2016

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8/15/16

Simone Biles Medals Up Again, Secures Bronze for Balance Beam

Breanna Edwards

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Aug 15 2016

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8/15/16

Simone Biles Continues Gold Streak, Wins Women's Vault

Breanna Edwards

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Aug 14 2016

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8/14/16

2016 Rio Olympics Weekend 1 Open Thread

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Aug 12 2016

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8/12/16

The Simones Sprinkled #BlackGirlMagic In Rio Last Night Like Bawses

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Your Friday Boost: Watch This UCLA Gymnast Crush Her Beyoncé 'Homecoming' Routine

Simone Biles Speaks Out on Limiting Beauty Standards: 'I'm Tired of Everything in Life Being Turned Into a Competition'

She Slayed: Simone Biles Named 2019 Associated Press Female Athlete of the Year

Simone Biles Has Apparently Bodied Baseball, Too

'Yes, I Am Good at This': Simone Biles, Coco Gauff and Brigid Kosgei Were a #BlackGirlMagic Trifecta on Sunday

#BlackGirlMagic: Simone Biles Shatters Gymnastics Record by Winning Her 21st Medal in the Sport

The Number One Stunner: GOAT Simone Biles Becomes 1st Person in History to Land Double-Double Dismount

Jaw, Meet Floor: Simone Biles Unveils Unreal New Moves in Lead-Up to Summer Competition

Simone Biles Makes USA Gymnastics History Again—and Makes the Organization’s President Recant Her Tweet on Colin Kaepernick

'For the Survivors': Simone Biles' Winning Leotard Was a Message to Victims of Sexual Abuse

Simone Biles Is Still Making History, Is 1st Woman to Win 5 U.S. All-Around Championships

Gabby Douglas Apologizes for Victim-Blaming Teammate; Social Media Declares She’s ‘Canceled’

UCLA Gymnast Gets Into ‘Formation’ With Beyoncé Routine

Simone Biles Named AP Female Athlete of the Year

Gabby Douglas and the Damning of Black Women

Simone Biles Finishes Rio Olympics With 4 Gold Medals

Simone Biles Medals Up Again, Secures Bronze for Balance Beam

Simone Biles Continues Gold Streak, Wins Women's Vault

2016 Rio Olympics Weekend 1 Open Thread

The Simones Sprinkled #BlackGirlMagic In Rio Last Night Like Bawses

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Your Friday Boost: Watch This UCLA Gymnast Crush Her Beyoncé 'Homecoming' Routine

Simone Biles Speaks Out on Limiting Beauty Standards: 'I'm Tired of Everything in Life Being Turned Into a Competition'

She Slayed: Simone Biles Named 2019 Associated Press Female Athlete of the Year

Simone Biles Has Apparently Bodied Baseball, Too

'Yes, I Am Good at This': Simone Biles, Coco Gauff and Brigid Kosgei Were a #BlackGirlMagic Trifecta on Sunday

#BlackGirlMagic: Simone Biles Shatters Gymnastics Record by Winning Her 21st Medal in the Sport

The Number One Stunner: GOAT Simone Biles Becomes 1st Person in History to Land Double-Double Dismount

Jaw, Meet Floor: Simone Biles Unveils Unreal New Moves in Lead-Up to Summer Competition

Simone Biles Makes USA Gymnastics History Again—and Makes the Organization’s President Recant Her Tweet on Colin Kaepernick

'For the Survivors': Simone Biles' Winning Leotard Was a Message to Victims of Sexual Abuse

Simone Biles Is Still Making History, Is 1st Woman to Win 5 U.S. All-Around Championships

Gabby Douglas Apologizes for Victim-Blaming Teammate; Social Media Declares She’s ‘Canceled’

UCLA Gymnast Gets Into ‘Formation’ With Beyoncé Routine

Simone Biles Named AP Female Athlete of the Year

Gabby Douglas and the Damning of Black Women

Simone Biles Finishes Rio Olympics With 4 Gold Medals

Simone Biles Medals Up Again, Secures Bronze for Balance Beam

Simone Biles Continues Gold Streak, Wins Women's Vault

2016 Rio Olympics Weekend 1 Open Thread

The Simones Sprinkled #BlackGirlMagic In Rio Last Night Like Bawses