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 This article is more than 3 years old ‘The cat got fed instead of us’: Simone Biles discusses her childhood hunger US gymnastics star speaks about going hungry as a child Biles, 24, is favored to make history at Tokyo Olympics Simone Biles and her family have opened up about her time in foster care and the process of being adopted by her grandparents in the latest episode of her Facebook Watch series, Simone vs Herself. Nellie Biles, the grandmother of the 24-year-old American gymnastics star, said Simone’s biological mother was unable to care for her four children while dealing with alcohol…

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Olympic gold medalists Simone Biles and sprinter Gabby Thomas were present at the Indiana Fever’s game against the Connecticut Sun on Wednesday. They watched as the Fever secured a thrilling 84-80 victory, thanks to impressive efforts from rookie sensation Caitlin Clark and Kelsey Mitchell. The big screen captured Biles during the game, and as news of her appearance at a WNBA match circulated on social media, fans flooded the internet with reactions to seeing the “GOAT” in Indiana. Simone Biles, Gabby Thomas and more superstars in the building for the Indiana Fever This was Biles’ first time attending a WNBA game. Afterward, the two U.S. icons…

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Although many people at the Democratic National Convention were expecting a “surprise” performance by Beyoncé, the crowd did receive a surprise from an Olympic gold medal winner. According to People, Golden State Warriors superstar and leading scorer Stephen Curry appeared via video to publicly endorse the Democratic nominee for president of the United States, Vice President Kamala Harris. On the final night of the DNC, which took place in Chicago this year, the Team USA gold medal winner threw his support behind Harris. While wearing his recently acquired medal, Curry told the audience via video, “It’s been an honor for me to represent our country. It’s…

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Simone Biles has helped countless people throughout her career and life. Here are some examples: 1. Mental Health Advocacy: Simone Biles has spoken publicly about her own mental health struggles, helping to reduce stigma and inspire others to prioritize their well-being. 2. Gymnastics Inspiration: She has inspired a generation of young gymnasts, showing them that with hard work and dedication, they can achieve their dreams. 3. Foster Care Advocacy: Simone Biles has used her platform to raise awareness about foster care, having been adopted herself. She supports organizations like the Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption. 4. Charity Work: Simone Biles…

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According to some reports, Sauce Gardner has been in the relationship for some years now. He is allegedly dating a volleyball player, Jayden Hackworth. In an early interview with Fleaflickerr on TikTok, Gardner openly accepted that he is a young taken man. As per the reports, Gardner and Hackworth met at the University of Cincinnati, where the two were just one year apart. Hackworth completed her early education at Roger Bacon High School in 2020, and graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in Communication General. Furthermore, she was an outstanding student at her high school. Born in January 2002 in…

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The injury isn’t expected to cost him many games, sources told ESPN. A clearer picture on a timeline is expected as the ankle responds to treatment in the next couple of days, sources said. Curry is out for Saturday night’s game against the San Antonio Spurs. Golden State next plays in San Antonio on Monday and in Dallas against the Mavericks on Wednesday. ADVERTISEMENT The Warriors are 33-29 and 10th in the Western Conference standings. Curry has had another outstanding season, leading the NBA with 290 3-pointers and the only player averaging 20 points, 40% 3-point shooting and 90% at…

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SANTA CLARA, Calif. – Brandon Aiyuk is expected to put on a San Francisco 49ers uniform and practice today for the first time since last season’s Super Bowl run. “Hope so. Haven’t gotten to see him today. I hope so,” coach Kyle Shanahan said an hour before practice. “I know he’s been cleared by his doctors so I hope he’s practicing today.” That, however, does not end his contract saga. Whether Aiyuk is finally drawing close to a market-rate extension or whether he’s surprisingly willing to play out his rookie contract on a $14.1 million salary, no one is tipping…

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FONTANA, California – John Force understands what it is like to be a motorsports legend. The 66-year-old California native is a 16-time NHRA Funny Car champion who has amassed 143 career victories. His two daughters, Ashley and Courtney, followed their career path to NHRA, although Ashley has since retired from competitive drag racing. Courtney, however, has eight career NHRA victories including seven in Funny Car. She is also engaged to Verizon IndyCar Series driver Graham Rahal, who won Saturday’s MAVTV 500 at Auto Club Speedway in a dramatic, thrilling and spine-tingling race. John Force understands high speeds by taking his…

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Nottingham Forest Eye Ajax’s Brian Brobbey as Transfer Window Nears End As the summer transfer window approaches its final days, Nottingham Forest are making last-ditch efforts to bolster their attacking options. After a deal for Arsenal’s Eddie Nketiah fell through due to personal terms, Forest have turned their attention to Ajax’s Brian Brobbey, a striker who has been on the radar of several Premier League clubs, including Manchester United. As reported by the Mirror. Brobbey: A Premier League Opportunity Brian Brobbey, a 22-year-old Dutch striker, has emerged as a potential target for Nottingham Forest. With Ajax looking to offload players…

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