Simone Biles

Summer McIntosh Signs With Olympic Sports Agency Giant Octagon

Octagon, which also represents Michael Phelps, ranked fourth among sports agencies in 2025 with $463 million in maximum commissions.

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Summer McIntosh Voted 2025 International Female Champion of Champions By L’Equipe

McIntosh won the women’s award alongside cycling star and four-time Tour de France champion Tadej Pogacar, both earning the honor for the first time.

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WATCH: Olympic Gold Medal Winning Swimmer Wins Pat Tillman Award for Service at the ESPYS

NCAA Champion, World Record setter, and Olympic gold medalist Dave Walters was one of two recipients of the Pat Tillman Award at the 2025 ESPY Awards.

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Gretchen Walsh Nominated for ESPY Award for Best College Athlete in Women’s Sports

After one of the most accomplished seasons in history by a collegiate swimmer, Virginia’s Gretchen Walsh has added another honor to a growing list.

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Léon Marchand Vince Il Premio “Campione dei Campioni” di L’Équipe

Leon Marchand è stato eletto Campione del Mondo dei Campioni da L’Équipe, un riconoscimento annuale assegnato dalla redazione del quotidiano

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La Nuova Generazione Ci Insegna Che Per Essere Felici Non Bisogna Per Forza Vincere

La felicità non si trova sul gradino più alto del podio, ma nella magia che nasce quando il talento si fonde con la dedizione.

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Paris Olympics Outside The Pool: Gymnastics Floor Bronze Features Debate And Appeals

Breaking made its debut this week while COVID-19 spread to athletics, and numerous countries won historic medals.

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2024 Paris Olympics: Day 10 Non-Swimming Megathread

Gymnastics continues and track and field is ramping up as week two begins in Paris. The mixed triathlon will swim in the Seine today.

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Paris Olympics Outside the Pool: Biles Wins Gold on Vault, Richardson Settles for 100M Silver

Simone Biles is now the third-most decorated female gymnast in Olympic history behind Larisa Latynina (18) and Vera Caslavska (11), in terms of total medals.

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Sporting Globalism: What Do Simone Biles and Leon Marchand Have in Common?

While one of France’s best Leon Marchand is trained by American coach Bob Bowman, America’s top gymnast Simone Biles relies on a French coreographer.

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Paris Olympics Outside the Pool: Redemption for Biles, Late Heroics for U.S. Women’s Rugby

The victory made Simone Biles the most decorated American gymnast in Olympic history with eight medals, including five golds, in three appearances.

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Paris Olympics Outside the Pool: Biles Overcomes Injury Scare, France Wins First Gold

Simone Biles said she felt something in her left calf, but she returned with tape and nailed her floor routine with the highest score of the day. 

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285,202 Attendees Across 17 Sessions of U.S. Olympic Swimming Trials

Lucas Oil Stadium averaged 55.9% capacity across 17 sessions and set a record for attendance at a single session of a swim meet.

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2024 Olympic Digest: Tourists Avoiding Paris, Big Viewership For US Track & Gymnastic Trials

Simone Biles helped draw 8.2 million viewers on NBC during the closing stages of the all-around competition at the U.S. Gymnastics Olympic Trials.

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2024 Olympic Digest: TV Interest Is Up, Track Trials & Russia Calls Microsoft Report “Slander”

Simone Biles is the most “influential” athlete driving increased interest in the 2024 Olympics, according to a recent Nielsen Sports data presentation.

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