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Biles bested by Brazil's Andrade for Olympic gold in floor exercise on final day of artistic gymnastics
American gymnastics star Simone Biles slipped and fell off the apparatus at the end of her acrobatic series during the Paris Games' beam finals Monday, denying her an opportunity to add to the bronzes she won on the event at the 2016 and 2020 Games.
Olympic opening ceremony in Paris may be moved from river to stadium for security reasons
French President Emmanuel Macron on Monday said the opening ceremony for the Paris Olympics planned on the River Seine could be shifted instead to the Stade de France if the security threat is deemed too high.
American superstar gymnast Biles wins 22nd, 23rd gold medals at worlds
Simone Biles claimed a third, then a fourth gold medal at the 2023 gymnastics world championships Sunday in Antwerp, Belgium, by winning the women's balance beam and floor finals in a dominant fashion on the final day of the competition.
Brazil's Rebeca Andrade wins vault's world title, denies Simone Biles another gold
Rebeca Andrade of Brazil denied Simone Biles a 22nd world title by winning the women's vault competition ahead of the American superstar on Saturday.
Simone Biles wins 6th all-around title at worlds to become most decorated gymnast ever
Simone Biles won the individual all-around title at the world championships for the sixth time on Friday to become the most decorated gymnast in history.
Simone Biles leads U.S. women to record 7th straight team title at gymnastics worlds
Led by Simone Biles, the U.S. women won a record seventh consecutive team title at the gymnastics world championships on Wednesday night in Antwerp, Belgium.
Paris Saint-Germain coach Galtier, son detained in racism probe
Paris Saint-Germain coach Christophe Galtier and his son have been detained as part of an investigation into racism allegations at one of his former clubs, Nice prosecutor Xavier Bonhomme told The Associated Press.
French court says soccer federation can ban headscarves in matches
France's highest administrative court said Thursday the country's soccer federation is entitled to ban headscarves in competitions even though the measure can limit freedom of expression.
Messi rejoins Paris Saint-Germain teammates in training after club lifts suspension
Lionel Messi returned to training Monday with his Paris Saint-Germain teammates after the club lifted his suspension. He missed practice last Monday while on a promotional trip to Saudi Arabia.
EU legal adviser sides with UEFA, FIFA in Super League case
Super League was dealt a blow when an EU legal adviser proposed the European Court of Justice should back UEFA and FIFA in blocking the breakaway competition.