Tennis May 21, 2022
Naomi Osaka returns to French Open with conversation about mental health in sports ongoing
Osaka's stand a year ago sent organizers and brands scrambling to better support their athletes but progress has been incremental.
Winter Olympics / Alpine skiing Feb 10, 2022
Mikaela Shiffrin under same spotlight Naomi Osaka and Simone Biles faced at Tokyo Games
by Shadia Nasralla
"It's been an OK couple of days but still tough because you feel like this moment is building and building and building and you feel a bit weighed down by it but I'm OK to feel that way."
Winter Olympics Feb 9, 2022
How Olympians embraced mental health after Simone Biles showed the way
by John Branch
The American gymnast's public struggles gave other Olympians tacit permission to share their vulnerabilities. Some of them have.
Summer Olympics / Gymnastics Dec 10, 2021
Four-time Olympic gold medalist Simone Biles has earned Time magazine's "Athlete of the Year" honor, the publication said Thursday. The 24-year-old gymnast traveled to Japan for the Tokyo Games this year with the intent of rewriting the record books, but instead brought about a groundbreaking, ...
Gymnastics Oct 19, 2021
The decision by the four-time Olympic champion and several of her fellow Team USA gymnasts to skip the world championships has given some of the sport's up-and-comers a chance to shine.
Gymnastics Sep 28, 2021
In an interview released on Monday, Biles said that she struggled with anxiety after arriving in Tokyo.
More Sports / Gymnastics Sep 16, 2021
Simone Biles and fellow U.S. gymnasts slam FBI, sports officials for 'enabling' sexual abuse
"They allowed a child molester to go free for more than a year," McKayla Maroney said. "They had legal, legitimate evidence of child abuse and did nothing."
More Sports / Gymnastics Aug 31, 2021
Simone Biles says mental health problems began before Tokyo Olympics
"I think it was just the stress factor ... even I didn't know I was going through it until it just happened," the 24-year-old gymnastics superstar revealed.
Summer Olympics / Gymnastics Aug 5, 2021
Simone Biles thanks Japanese gym that helped her regain her form
Biles spent several days out of the spotlight at the training facilities of Juntendo University where she was able to overcome the disorientation she was experiencing while performing.
Summer Olympics / Gymnastics Aug 3, 2021
Simone Biles wins balance beam bronze in return to Olympic competition
It was the U.S. superstar's first taste of competition in Tokyo since dramatically standing down during the women's team final last week.
Summer Olympics Aug 3, 2021
Day 10 recap: Politics and drama as Biles, Belarus and New Zealand's Hubbard in spotlight
China has pulled ahead on the medals tally with 29 golds, followed by the United States with 22 and Japan on 17.
Summer Olympics Aug 3, 2021
What to watch on Day 11 of the Tokyo Olympics
by Joel Tansey
A gymnastics legend is set to make her return while Japan looks to the boxing ring to bust its gold slump as the Tokyo Games move into the final handful of days of competition.